Which form of precipitation is most likely hitting the ground? A. rain O B. hail C. snow O D. sleet

Which term describes the process whereby toxic substances increase along trophic levels of an ecosystem? a. biomassification b. biomagnification c. bioentropy d. heterotrophy

Biology Practice #2 Question Changes in the Florida Panther Population Florida panthers are a subspecies of cougars that live in the wetlands and forests of southern Florida. They are strict carnivores. Their diet consists mostly of deer, wild hogs, and livestock. Florida panthers need a large habitat in order to successfully hunt, reproduce, and raise their young. During the last century, the Florida panther population has experienced habitat fragmentation due to the construction of roads, urbanization, mining, and agriculture. This fragmentation has led to an increase in inbreeding within their population. Inbreeding occurs when closely-related animals mate and produce offspring. Inbred animals have a higher risk of inheriting genetic diseases, which often reduces their survival or ability to reproduce. 1995 Population size = 26 To conserve the population of Florida panthers, a team of scientists introduced eight Texas panthers to Florida in 1996. Texas panthers are a closely related…

How is the Zika virus spread?   A. Through person-to-person contact   B. Through mosquito bites   C. Through dog bites   D. Through the release of the virus into the air by plants