Poison ivy is a weed that grows in New York State. It synthesizes (makes) an oil, urushiol, that causes skin rashes. Researchers have found that if poison ivy grows in an environment that contains an increased concentration of carbon dioxide, the plants grow larger, faster, and produce more urushiol. Because carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere are rising, poison ivy might become a hazard to people who work or vacation outdoors. identify the independent variable

Which of the following explains why a tree is often used as a model to represent the principle of common descent

If 360 joules of work are needed to move and create a distance of 4 m what is the weight of the crate

Agenetically engineered corn plant is approved for agricultural use. the plant produces pollen that can make its own toxins. these toxins protect the corn plant against pests and no longer require the application of chemical pesticide. what is a likely impact on the farmer of growing such a variety of corn? a- the financial costs for the farmer would be lowered since less crops would be lost to pests. b-the financial costs for the farmer would be lowered since more crops would be lost to pests. c-the farmer may be held responsible for increasing chemical pollution. d-the farmer's expenses for pest control would increase due to an increase in bee population.