Mercury is introduced into the environment by many different industrial practices. Mercury that reaches the
ocean is taken in by zooplankton. What term do we use to describe the fact that the fish-eating birds will
accumulate the most mercury in their bodies of all organisms in the food chain?
A
eutrophication
B
pesticide pollution
bioaccumulation
biomagnification

Which of the following are false concerning microbes? a. microbes generate oxygen through photosynthesis.b. the primary role of microbes on the planet involves causing disease in animals and humans.c. microbes produce vitamins in the intestines.d. microbes play a role in breaking down waste and decomposing dead organisms.

The phylogeny chart shows the evolution of camels. camelus is the modern-day camel. based on this chart, which three statements are true? ⭕ modern camels are more related to stenomylus than to eschatius. ⭕ stenomylous and modern camels do not share a common ancestor. ⭕ modern camels are more related to camelops than to aepycamelus. ⭕ pliauchenia and oxydactylus may share similar features. ⭕ procamelus and stenomylous may share similar features.

Question 1 of 102 pointswhich best describes adaptive radiation? oa. geographical isolation caused by an adaptationob. biodiversity resulting from few ancestorsoc. a decrease in the rate of speciationd. adaptations that organisms teach each other