Help! two quick questions! Because every normal body cell contains homologous pairs
of chromosomes, it holds 2 alleles of each gene.

1. What are alleles?

2. Where do these 2 different alleles come from?

Chinese privet is a plant that is native to china. over 150 years ago, chinese privet was introduced to the united states as a fast-growing shrub that serves as an excellent privacy hedge. with no natural herbivore, chinese privet quickly established itself and spread in natural areas throughout the southeast and eastern seaboard of the united states. its dominance in these areas has jeopardized the survival of native plant species. chinese privet provides evidence that introducing non-native organisms can cause environmental damage integrated pest management strategies will not decrease chinese privet populations american gardeners can easily control the spread of chinese privet non-native plant species have type i survivorship curves

Which excerpt from the land, part 4 best supports the claim that paul is a talented horseback rider? a/“figure that says more than anything else! now, i want to ride that stallion! " b/my daddy shook his head. "paul only rides horses he knows. ” c/? i glanced over at the other rider. the fellow was older than i, and had the weight of a man on him. d/a man out of alabama, man name of ray sutcliffe, told my daddy i was such a good rider, he wanted me to ride some races for him.

The “ecological footprint” left by a citizen of a developed nation is about four times larger than that left by a citizen of a developing nation. why is this the case?