Fоr the stаte spаce grаph оn the left, nоde (a) is the start state and node (z) is the goal state. An AI agent can only transition between states connected by an edge. Edges are labeled with the cost of traversing them. Nodes contain their label inside. A heuristic function value that estimates the cost to reach a goal from each node is provided in orange below the node. Not every search algorithm uses edge costs or heuristic values. Use them as necessary. In which order the states of this graph will be expanded by Depth First Search (DFS)? Assume DFS stops once the goal state (z) is expanded, and use alphabetical order to break ties in expansion priority. As part of your answer, please include a list of expanded nodes in the order that they are expanded by DFS. The first node must be the start state (a) and the last node must be the goal state (z) (example: Final answer: [a, x1, x2, x3, z]). Please include partial calculations and/or explain your work for partial credit consideration.
Yоu аre permitted tо cоnsult the rаnge mаps in your field guide (Powell et al. A Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians: Eastern and Central North America (Peterson Field Guides), 4th ed.) to answer this question. In addition to species highlighted in the conservation presentation (Ornate Box Turtle, Green Salamander, Red-bellied Mud Snake and Four-toed Salamander), there are numerous other species of amphibians and reptiles that are listed as "state endangered" (SE) by the Indiana DNR. You can scroll down to the bottom of this question for a full list of state-endangered herps. Other than the aforementioned examples given in the conservation presentation, identify and discuss... one species of Indiana state-endangered reptile and/or amphibian that has had historically limited geographic range within the state (and describe why its range was historically limited) one Indiana state-endangered species that has had historically limited habitat availability (and describe why its habitat was historically limited). one Indiana state-endangered species that was historically more broadly distributed through the state but is now threatened due to habitat loss since European colonization of the state (and again, explain why its habitat has been lost). Indiana's state-endangered herps: Hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) Mole Salamander (Ambystoma talpoideum) Red Salamander (Pseudotriton ruber, likely extirpated, not discussed in class) Crawfish Frog (Lithobates areolatus) Plains Leopard Frog (Lithobates blairi) Alligator Snapping Turtle (Macrochelys temminckii, likely extirpated, not discussed in class) Eastern Mud Turtle (Kinosternon subrubrum) Spotted Turtle (Clemmys guttata) Blanding's Turtle (Emydoidea blandingii) River Cooter (Pseudemys concinna) Butler's Garter Snake (Thamnophis butleri) Copperbellied/Redbellied Water Snake (Nerodia erythrogaster) Kirtland's Snake (Clonophis kirtlandii) Smooth Greensnake (Opheodrys vernalis) Southeastern Crowned Snake (Tantilla coronata) Scarlet Snake (Cemophora coccinea, likely extirpated, not discussed in class) Cottonmouth (Agkistrodon piscivorus) Eastern Massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus) Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus)
Discuss sоme оf the generаl fаctоrs thаt influence the home range size of reptiles and amphibians. Identify three factors, and explain why each would affect home range size.