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During the industrial revolution in England, high levels of air pollution caused a lot of dark soot to build up on surfaces, including the otherwise white bark of birch trees. This change caused the predominant wing color of peppered moths to change from a speckled white to dark gray over a few generations. Which type of adaptation best explains this change?

The statement int list[25]; declares list to be an array of 26 components, since the array index starts at 0.

 Sea otters are an example of a keystone species because they exert a ______ influence on their environment relative to their abundance or biomass.

How is oxygen produced in photosynthesis?

What percentage of the energy available to drive processes on our planet originates from the sun?

Species A lives in close association with another species, B, for an extended period of time. This interaction benefits species A. Species B is harmed, but not intentionally killed. What is the proper term for this type of interaction?

Feedback inhibition is when the final product is an inhibitor of the first enzyme in its synthesis pathway.

When limestone slowly dissolves due to the presence of acidic rainwater, it may result in which of the following geological hazards?

The three numbers on a bag of plant fertilizer, e.g. 10-2-4, refer to the amount of three key ingredients present in the product. What are they?

How are the starting substrates and final products of photosynthesis and aerobic cellular respiration related?