Select which statements are a part of natural selection. organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive

organisms better adapted to their environment tend to reproduce and increase in number

organisms pass on their traits to succeeding generations.

over time, favorable traits become more common in a population

What is the 77 element on the periodtic table

Which term most precisely describes the cellular process of breaking down large molecules into smaller ones? a) catalysis b) metabolism c) anabolism d) dehydration e) catabolism

Which of the following is likely not involved in this example of ecological succession? a) the rotting remains of plants add to the fertility of the soil. b)the soil becomes so fertile that eel grass is replaced by other plant species. c) the roots from plants stabilize the sediment, keeping it in place. d) the concentration of salt becomes so high that all plant life is destroyed.