The view that species change little during most of their existence and then evolve rapidly into

new species is called punctuated equilibrium. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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A) conduction B) convection C) radiation D) latent energy

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Secondary pollutants are created by

A) secondary industrial processes B) reaction of primary pollutants in the atmosphere C) mobile sources, such as automobiles D) reaction of ozone with ultraviolet light

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The feeding of a flea on a dog's blood and your case of athlete's foot illustrate examples of

A) parasitism. B) commensalism. C) amensalism. D) mutualism.

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Dog breeds are a classic example of artificial selection. Which of the following is another example of artificial selection?

A) choosing what kind of holiday greenery to purchase B) breeding wild cabbage to create broccoli and cauliflower C) chimney swifts adapting to human presence and selectively nesting in chimneys D) crossing a lion and a tiger to get a sterile animal called a liger E) inserting a gene for herbicide resistance into soybeans

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