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You are studying nitrogen cycling on the Serengeti Plain in Africa. During your
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QUESTION:
You are studying nitrogen cycling on the Serengeti Plain in Africa. During your experiment, a herd of migrating wildebeests grazes through your study plot. What would you need to know to measure their effect on nitrogen balance in the plot?
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QUESTION:
You are studying nitrogen cycling on the Serengeti Plain in Africa. During your experiment, a herd of migrating wildebeests grazes through your study plot. What would you need to know to measure their effect on nitrogen balance in the plot?
ANSWER:1. The number of wildebeests in the herd and their composition (how many males, females, and young).
2. The type of vegetation and soil chemistry where the wildebeests are grazing.
3. The amount of nitrogen consumed and immobilized by the wildebeests.
4. The rate of urine and dung pro