Not everyone can travel to a remote area of the world to protect a rare habitat, but there are choices each of us can make each day to reduce habitat destruction and slow the rate of species extinction

What action could you take to reduce habitat destruction caused by the mining, drilling, and transport of fossil fuels? A) Eat lower on the food chain.
B) Only buy products that are sustainably harvested.
C) Carpool or use public transportation.
D) Keep the thermostat turned to warmer levels in winter and cooler levels in summer.


C

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Photophosphorylation during photosynthesis differs from oxidative phosphorylation during cellular respiration in that

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The aquatic ancestry of bryophytes is most clearly demonstrated by what character?

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