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November 24, 2025

800 public questions were asked on this day.

Darwin's studies of Galapagos finches are well known in the study of evolution. These studies have been instrumental in helping us understand how new species evolved from pre-existing species. Which statement is true abo...
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The concept of natural selection is a mechanism of evolution where environmental pressures select for phenotypes that exist in populations based on genetic variation. Which process below would not contribute to the genet...
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Maria has a sore throat. Her father takes her to the doctor and she is given an antibiotic. After ten days, Maria is still sick. Use the model seen here and describe what has happened to Maria in terms of natural selecti...
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In northern Canada a population of rabbits was predominantly white in color. The allele for white color is recessive while the allele for gray color is dominant. Over the last several decades, the average annual temperat...
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According to scientists, the organisms in the picture all evolved from a common ancestor. What evidence backs up this theory? Responses A These organisms are all of the same species.These organisms are all of the same sp...
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According to the diagram, these organisms evolved from a common ancestor. What evidence backs up this theory? All BUT ONE answer contributes to the explanation. Responses The four animals have different forelimbs, reflec...
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What can be predicted from the valence electrons of the elements in a compound formed by a reaction?(1 point) Responses electronegativity difference between the atoms electronegativity difference between the atoms number...
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How does a theory develop? Consider the development of the theory of evolution over the centuries. All of the statements below except one provides supportive evidence for the theory of evolution. Responses A The fossil r...
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The embryonic development of animals suggests an order of relation between humans and other animals; some animals being more closely related to humans than the others. Compare the embryos of the salamander, chicken, and...
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Referring to the diagram above, what can be inferred about the bones of the mammals shown? Responses A There are no similarities among the mammal bones.There are no similarities among the mammal bones. B They are related...
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Lowest pH Tolerated for Survival Organism Lowest pH For Survival Trout 5.0 Bass 5.5 Perch 4.5 Frogs 4.0 Salamanders 5.0 Clams 6.0 Crayfish 5.5 Snails 6.0 Mayfly 5.0 What is the relationship between the pH of pond water a...
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Consider this northern site of primary succession following the retreat of a glacier. As we move from left to right, cite evidence we would observe of improvements in the abiotic factors that support plant growth. Respon...
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Factories have been dumping very hot water used for cooling into this lake. The temperature of water in a lake has risen by several degrees. What will MOST LIKELY happen to the organisms that live in the colder water in...
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Analyze the argument that high levels of inequality have led to political instability in Latin America.(1 point) Responses Over time, Latin America’s communist economic and social policies have cooled. For example, many...
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What was the effect of the Mexican Miracle on the PRI?(1 point) Responses It helped the PRI end government corruption. It helped the PRI end government corruption. It helped them maintain their prominent role in politics...
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Listed in the Item Bank are key terms and expressions, each of which is associated with one of the columns. Drag and drop each item into the correct column. Order does not matter. Factors in an ecosystem can be classifie...
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Which of the following describes the political effect of the Mexican PRI’s Tlatelolco Massacre?(1 point) Responses It increased the popularity of the PRI. It increased the popularity of the PRI. It ousted the PRI from po...
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Which of the following describes the political effect of the Mexican PRI’s Tlatelolco Massacre?(1 point)
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Describe ways that economic instability led to the rise of military dictatorships in Latin America.(1 point) Responses Only dictators create economic reforms, and these turn a country toward economic stability. Only dict...
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Describe ways that economic instability led to the rise of military dictatorships in Latin America.(1 point) Responses
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The life that exists on Earth today likely arose from a single common ancestor. Judge each statement below and select the ones that explain how natural selection has played a role in the diversity of life on Earth from t...
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Charles Darwin studied finches on the Galapagos Islands. While the finches on all the islands came from the same ancestors, the distance between the islands was too great to allow finches from different islands to interb...
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The species of finches that Darwin found on the Galapagos Islands displayed different structural and behavioral adaptations. These adaptations differed among the species according to the birds’ varying habitats. Such ada...
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The species of finches that Darwin found on the Galapagos Islands displayed different structural and behavioral adaptations. These adaptations differed among the species according to the birds’ varying habitats. Such ada...
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Populations change over time, especially human populations in the modern era with access to travel. There are a few exceptions to this ever growing pool of genetic diversity. One example can be found in Eastern Pennsylva...
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