Of the following, ________ would be most vulnerable to extinction
A) a healthy plant, such as a pine tree, that completely dominates its native environment
B) a moth, brought to the United States for silk production, escaping into the wild and becoming established
C) a mold that attacks corn in the field
D) a migratory flock of warblers stopping along its winter route to feed on local resources that are now gone and replaced by a suburb
E) an orchid endemic to a mountaintop forest where logging is occurring
E
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A) A thermometer can measure the decrease in temperature but not heat capacity. B) The latent heat of fusion cannot be calculated. C) Heat that is not sensible and heat that is sensible can both be measured. D) A thermometer measures the decrease in temperature, but as liquid changes to solid, the loss of heat is not measurable.
Climate is the long-term average of weather conditions over some area
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The states of matter in which water exists is primarily determined by ________
A) density B) salinity C) chlorinity D) temperature E) pH
When an ethnic cluster persists because of internal controls practiced by an ethnic group, the spatial result is a ghetto.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)