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Find the state-space representation of the following system. Show any work!

Which of the following is a correct statement about mutations?

The wing of a bat, the flipper of a whale, and the forelimb of a horse appear very different, yet detailed studies reveal the presence of the same basic bone pattern. These structures are examples of:

Some varieties of the bacteria, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, are now resistant to penicillin.  These varieties of bacteria most probably developed as a result of:

Darwin proposed that evolution by natural selection was the basis for the differences that he saw in similar organisms as he traveled and collected specimens in South America and on the Galapagos Islands.  (14 points) Explain the theory of evolution by natural selection as presented by Darwin. Each of the following relates to an aspect of evolution by natural selection. Explain three (2) of the following. Convergent evolution and the similarities among distantly related species in a particular biome (e.g., taiga, tundra, etc.) Natural selection and the formation of insecticide-resistant insects or antibiotic-resistant bacteria Speciation and Isolation

Which of the following principles is NOT part of Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection?

Which of the following best describes the idea of Punctuated Equilibrium?

Toads in a particular population vary in size. A scientist observes that in this population, large males mate with females significantly more often than small males do. All of the following are plausible hypotheses to explain this EXCEPT

_______triggers a mother to use more fatty acids for energy, leaving more glucose for the fetus.

Which of the following is true for the series