Which of the following is an adaption to living in a desert?

A. Shallow root systems
B. Large, flat leaves
C. Being active during the day
D. Seeds that can lie dormant for long periods


Ans: D. Seeds that can lie dormant for long periods

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________ metamorphism occurs adjacent to a pluton when a body of magma intrudes a relatively cool country rock.

A. Regional B. Contact C. Burial D. Sedimentary E. Igneous

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Describe Stanley Miller's landmark experiment. How did the results of this experiment change hypothesis regarding the evolution of life on Earth?

What will be an ideal response?

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