Use the figure above to answer the following question(s).
Which of the two animals, the panda or the raccoon, is considered a generalist? Why?

What will be an ideal response?


Raccoons are generalists because they have a broad niche. Pandas are specialist species and have a narrow niche. 

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A) Carbon dioxide is present in the atmosphere and in soil; it combines with water vapor in the atmosphere and water percolating through soil to produce weak carbonic acid. B) Carbon dioxide easily breaks down to carbonic acid. C) Carbonic acid is so good at chemical weathering that it appears all the time. D) Acetic acid is rare, so carbonic acid is common.

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Longitude can be found using a protractor and the north polar star

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Rocks that crystallized deep within the earth over long periods of time would most likely have:

a. phaneritic texture b. aphanitic texture c. vesicular texture d. porphyritic texture

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Which of the following gases accounts for the largest amount of radiative forcing?

A) Carbon dioxide (CO2 ) B) Methane (CH4 ) C) Nitrous oxides (N2O) D) Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)

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