The United Nations estimates that by 2050, the world's population may reach over ________ billion and still be growing

A) 7 B) 12 C) 9 D) 15 E) 20


C

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Which statement is true about speciation on island archipelagos?

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A bacterial culture that grows only near the surface of a thioglycolate broth is an example of what type of organism?

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