The commercial livestock industry has significantly increased _______ levels in the atmosphere because of animal respiration.

a. carbon monoxide
b. carbon dioxide
c. calcium carbonate
d. carbonic acid


b. carbon dioxide

The commercial livestock industry has significantly increased carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere because of animal respiration.

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Small Aristelliger lizards have difficulty defending territories, but large lizards are more likely to be preyed upon by owls. Which kind of selection acts on the adult body size of these lizards?

A. Stabilizing selection B. Directional selection C. Disruptive selection

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Which hormone slows bone deposition?

a. cortisol b. calcitonin c. estrogen d. testosterone e. growth hormone

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what disinfectant denatures the enzymes of bacteria?

What will be an ideal response?

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