Amutant male fruit fly has long legs (wild type) and blue cast to its body (the wild-type phenotype is tan) . when it was bred with a short legged, tan bodied female, all the f1 females had the blue body color and long legs, and all of the f1 males were entirely normal. are the mutations (blue body and short legs) autosomal or x-linked?

glacial erosion, the picking up and movement of earth beneath a glacier, is also referred to as plucking. erosion and transportation of individual pieces of bedrock, especially large "joint block occur as a result of this glacial erosion. plucking is type of erosion in which rocks become frozen into the bottom and sides of the glacier.as the glacier moves downhill it 'plucks' the rocks frozen into the glacier from the ground.

i'd have to say the answer is probable the second option "the geosphere interacting with the atmosphere"

answerall of the above;