At present the human population is 

A. in the death phase
B. growing rapidly
C. stable
D. in the lag phase


B. growing rapidly

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Mendel crossed true-breeding plants having yellow peas with plants having green peas. The resulting

plants all had yellow peas. An F1 cross resulted in of the plants having yellow peas and of the plants having green peas. What does this tell you about the alleles for color?

a. yellow is usually the dominant color, but sometimes green can be dominant b. green is the dominant color c. yellow is the dominant color d. yellow is the recessive color e. the F1 plants must have had some green peas that went unnoticed.

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Life originated in the _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In the Gulf of Mexico dead zone, oxygen levels in lower water levels are low because ____.

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