Plants prevent erosion by
A) supporting animals that consume excess water.
B) promoting flooding.
C) holding water.
D) blocking winds and stabilizing soil with extensive root systems.
E) recycling nutrients.
D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Action potentials traveling down the plasma
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A) chickenpox B) measles C) fever blisters D) scabies E) rubella
Which of the following is part of the limbic system?
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