If you could speed up the process of continental drift in order to witness its effects over the next 1 million years, what factors do you think would be affected? Check all that apply.
A. The intensity of solar radiation at different latitudes
B. The number of extant (living) species
C. Ocean circulation patterns
D. The distribution of extant species
E. Global climate patterns
Answer: E
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Which of the following best substantiates why location 3 is an equatorial (tropical) climate?
A) It has a monsoon season during the winter months. B) It has consistent monthly averages for rainfall. C) The temperature is high for each monthly average. D) The temperatures reach 100 °F during some months. E) The temperatures are lower in June, July, and August.
The ________of the glomeromycetes do not penetrate host root cells; instead, the fungal hyphae grow between and around cells.
A. ectomycorrhizal hyphae B. arbuscular mycorrhizal hyphae C. stolon hyphae D. progametangia hyphae
Four of the five answers listed below are related by a common number. Select the exception
a. number of nucleotides in a codon b. number of building blocks (parts) in a nucleotide c. number of stop codons d. number of types of DNA e. number of types of RNA
Which of the following cannot be determined from the fossil record?
A. diversity has changed through time B. evidence of every species that ever existed C. Evidence of prior natural disaster / catastrophes exist D. Geologic uplift has occurred E. Transitional fossils exist