Seed banks (institutions that store and preserve seeds) are important for ________
A) cash deposits for developing countries
B) protecting genetic diversity
C) protecting monoculture productivity
D) loans to developing countries to promote organic agriculture
E) providing farmers with the current year's GM crops
B
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A small pellet is accelerated in space by a 10-N force. Suddenly, the pellet encounters a second 10-N force in the opposite direction. With both forces acting, the pellet
A. continues at its speed just before encountering the second force. B. theoretically tends to accelerate without limit. C. is brought to a rapid halt. D. decelerates gradually to a halt.
A climate classifications based on the interaction of air masses is an example of an empirical classification
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Earth's atmosphere is composed mostly of ________
A) water and carbon dioxide B) nitrogen and oxygen C) oxygen and carbon dioxide D) nitrogen and carbon dioxide E) water and oxygen
In terms of agriculture, pesticides have led to ________ for consumers.
A. Lower monetary costs B. Better produce quality C. More availability of produce D. More attractive produce E. All of these are correct