A student observes several species of plants growing in a drainage ditch. some species have short roots, while other have long roots. During periods of heavy rain, the ditch fills with fast -moving water , which uproots more plants that have short roots than long roots. Whatcha short-term effect will most likely result form a year with more heavy rain than normal?

Sand spinifex grass is adapted to growing on sand dunes. it is a rapidly spreading plant and the creeping runners produce new root systems. which of these best explains the benefits of these features? a. it limits water loss through the leaves. b. it provides support by anchoring the plant. c. it protects the plant from predators. d. it allows the plant to tolerate salt. reset submit

Select the correct answer. which mutation is harmful to the organism? a. a mutation allowing moths to camouflage better on blackened tree bark b. a mutation making staphylococcus aureus resistant to the antibiotic methicillin c. a mutation inhibiting human immunodeficiency virus from attaching to and entering the cell d. a mutation causing uncontrolled cell division e. a mutation giving plant leaves a bitter taste to discourage herbivores from eating them

Does anyone know what a poms statement is for biology? i don't know what it is and i have an assignment on it tomorrow, will award the best answer a brainliest!