Yasmine Sarafzadeh During my visit to Kingsborough Community College, I observed three fascinating organisms: the Asian lady beetle, a Japanese maple tree, and common greenshield lichen. These encounters deepened my appreciation for the intricate balance of ecosystems, highlighting the beauty and ecological significance of insects, trees, and symbiotic organisms like lichens, which are composed of fungi and algae (or cyanobacteria). The link to the photos of my observations have been added below to view. Analysis and Observations of the Asian Lady Beetle: https://docs.google.com/document Appearance and Identification:The Asian lady beetle, scientifically known as Harmonia axyridis, had a distinctive appearance characterized by its black coloration with yellow spots. This beetle can vary…