Which statement describes an ionic bond?

a.

electrons transition from an inner shell to a valence shell.

b.

electrons are transferred from one atom to another.

c.

electrons are shared between atoms.

d.

electrons are mobile within a metal.

The gene that causes sickle-cell disease is present in a higher percentage of residents of sub-saharan africa than among those of african descent living in the united states. even though this gene causes sickle-cell disease, it also provides some protection from malaria, a serious disease that is widespread in sub-saharan africa but absent in the united states. discuss an evolutionary process that could account for the different percentages of the sickle-cell gene among residents of the two regions.

Match with o for organic and i for inorganic for each compound

The fruit of a certain plant is sweet and fleshy. the seeds of this plant have a seed coat that is fairly tough. the seeds germinate better if they are exposed to acid, or scarification. what is the most likely type of dispersal for this seed? water animal wind