Pronounced wet and dry seasons and warm year-round temperatures are characteristic of
A) chaparrals.
B) tropical rain forests.
C) deserts.
D) tundras.
E) tropical deciduous forests.
E
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A. Telomeres B. Centromeres C. Kinetochores D. Origins of replication
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a) hybridization events b) speciation events c) branches d) convergent traits e) analogous traits
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A) Lipids B) Nucleic acids C) Carbohydrates D) Proteins
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A) Putting a bounty on sharks and tuna in the area that would otherwise eat the cod B) Fertilizing the ocean with raw sewage to cause eutrophication, thus increasing productivity C) Establishing marine reserves in the area that prohibit fishing until stocks recover D) Encouraging selective fishing on haddock, turbot, and other species that compete with cod for food E) Spreading silt in the water to reduce UV radiation damage to sensitive cod eggs