The graph shows that while the usage of minerals in the U. S. increased by a large amount between 1900 and 2006, there were a few points in time during which usage briefly decreased. In recent times, these dips typically represent recessions, depressions, or other types of economic crisis. Which of the following most likely explains why mineral usage changes during times of economic crisis?

hi, natural selection of the peppered moth during the industrial revolution in 19th-century england is an example of an outlier in the study of evolution. during this time, pollution from factories filled the forests, coating trees in a layer of soot—turning white trees black

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the fossil record provides evidence of a common ancestor to many species.

the nitrogen cycle provides nitrogen to the ecosystem from the atmosphere, ground and oceans. nitrogen is an important component of complex molecules such as amino acids and nucleotides, which lead to the creation of proteins and dna, the building blocks of all life. plants absorb nitrogen in the form of ammonium, nitrate ion and, on rare occasions, as amino acids. animals receive nitrogen necessary for biological processes from feeding on living or dead organic matter.