Wyatt Villetard

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Biography

I am currently in the final semester of my undergraduate degree at the University of Alberta. I have direct field work experience, and have been working on a publication relating to caribou ecology over the summer of 2021.

Education

BA Biology
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Numerade tutor for 5 years
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Topics Covered

Efficient Vascular Plant Transport for Optimal Growth
Ecosystems and Restoration Ecology: Restoring Balance and Biodiversity
Discovering the Wonders of the Biosphere: An Introduction

Wyatt's Textbook Answer Videos

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Biology

Conservation biologists have altered the evolution of salmon populations in captive-breeding programs. Wild female salmon tend to produce fewer but larger eggs because the large eggs contain more nutrients for the offspring than smaller eggs, giving each individual a greater chance to Survive. After just a few generations, however, captive-bred females now lay greater numbers of small eggs. Suggest a possible adaptive advantage for many small eggs in the captive-bred environment. What would you predict regarding the reproductive success of captive-bred females released in the wild?

Chapter 56: Ecology and the Geography of Life
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Biology

If you were given the task of developing a policy for the United States to deal with global climate change during the next 50 years, what would you propose? Explain your answer by describing how science, technology, and society would play a role in your policy

Chapter 56: Ecology and the Geography of Life
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