The study of the distribution patterns of living organisms around the world is called:

a) ecology.
b) biogeography.
c) geobiography.
d) molecular biology.
e) phylogeny.


Ans: b) biogeography.

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other individuals.

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A. mitochondria B. chloroplasts C. cell walls D. nuclei E. cytoplasm

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A developing nation with a rapidly increasing population is reaching its carrying capacity. What change(s) could allow it to increase its carrying capacity? (Check all that apply.)A) A cultural shift to eating less meatB) Education for womenC) Greater yield from agricultural cropsD) Increased availability of birth controlE) Water treatment plants

What will be an ideal response?

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