What does the atomic mass of an element represent ?

Compare and contrast cladistics and phylogeny. what are their advantages and disadvantages? which is the most useful in understanding how an organism developed into its current form? which concept most strongly supports your opinion about the origin of any given organism?

Why do leaves change color in the fall? green pigments break down and no longer mask the color of chlorophyll. chlorophyll breaks down and no longer masks the colors of other pigments. red- and yellow-colored pigments grow and mask green-colored chlorophyll. green-colored chlorophyll breaks down and turns red and yellow.

Why is the theory of evolution important? it disproves all other theories about how life began. it provides a topic for debate. it is a unifying concept in biology. it explains how life began. i know for sure, it is not "it is a unifying concept in biology."