What are some of the characteristics of animals that you would expect to find on an island? What are some characteristics of animals that you would not expect to find?


Animals on islands would had adaptations that would allow for initial dispersal, such as the ability to fly or swim long distances.

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A. longitudinal wave. B. standing wave. C. transverse wave. D. low-frequency light wave.

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In the test for blood glucose which of the following is formed?

A) D-glucitol B) D-gluconic acid C) D-glucuronic acid D) methyl-a-D-glucopyranoside

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The loss of two protons and two neutrons from the nucleus is:

a. alpha decay. b. beta decay. c. electron decay. d. electron capture. e. half-life decay

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The safest thing to do if you are caught in a rip current is to swim

A) parallel to the shore. B) fight the current. C) parallel to the current. D) perpendicular to the longshore current.

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