Why does the Earth spin faster at the equator than the poles? a
Due to the temperature differences on Earth, the land/sea near the equator goes at a faster rate. The Earth spins faster there only during the summer months.
b
The Earth is much wider at the equator than at the poles. It must cover a larger distance in the same amount of time (24 hours).
c
Due to the tilt of the Earth on its axis, the equator gets more sunlight -- therefore making it spin faster.

The gene that causes sickle-cell disease is present in a higher percentage of residents of sub-saharan africa than among those of african descent living in the united states. even though this gene causes sickle-cell disease, it also provides some protection from malaria, a serious disease that is widespread in sub-saharan africa but absent in the united states. discuss an evolutionary process that could account for the different percentages of the sickle-cell gene among residents of the two regions.

Apart of an ecosystem that can restrict the growth of a population is referred to as

Internal feedback works to maintain homeostasis when your a. heart rate decreases as your white blood cells increase b. breathing rate decreases as your red blood cells decrease c. heart rate increases as your liver is cleaning blood d. breathing rate increases as your heart rate increases