Explain what factor is to the detriment of growing process in the following scenario. Situation: A gardener orders green bean seeds and the right fertilizer for her soil. She uses the fertilizer correctly, then plants the seeds in a shady spot. She waters them as needed and makes sure bugs don’t nibble the tender shoots.

Out of the seven main animal groups (fish, mammals, birds, insects, reptiles, amphibians, and arachnids), how many contain members with internal backbones? a. 5 b. 3 c. 7 d. 1

When coal has reached it hardest, darkest form, it is called select one: 0 a. sub-bituminous b. lignite c. bituminous d. antrhacite next page

Which best describes the scientific method? a. a path of clearly defined steps that must be followed in a particular order b. a possible answer to a scientific question based on knowledge or research c. the recipe for how to conduct an experiment that must be followed precisely d. the process of hypothesis and testing through which scientific inquiry occurs