Nutrias are large, herbivorous, semi-aquatic rodents native to South America that live in Louisiana. They have destructive feeding and burrowing behaviors. What term would a biologist use to classify this nonnative species based on its ecosystem role?
What will be an ideal response?
invasive
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An aqueous solution is a mixture of
A. nonpolar molecules dissolved in a polar solvent B. water dispersed in an ionic compound C. some compound dissolved in water D. polar molecules dissolved in a nonpolar solvent E. none of the above
In the diagram below, which layer is able to flow rather than being brittle?
A) 1 because water helps lubricate it
B) 2 because the rocks are of a different composition than in the other layers
C) 1, 2, and 3 because it is not under as much pressure as 4
D) 4 because it is under so much more pressure than 1, 2, and 3
Use your knowledge of plate boundaries to answer whether an earthquake is likely or unlikely to occur at the location of the red circle.
A) Likely
B) Unlikely
What do the letters in the acronym HIPPO stand for? What is an example of each?
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