What is your opinion of the balance of nature hypothesis? would the deer on the island be better off, worse off, or about the same without the wolves. defend your position

Elephants in the savanna regions of africa dig holes in dried up river beds to reach water lying just below the surface. these holes provide drinking water for other animals as well. so, without the elephants, many animals might otherwise die from lack of water during the dry season. the location in which the elephants live is an example of a/n and the role they play in creating water holes is an example of a a) ecosystem; habitat b) community; niche c) habitat; niche d) niche; habitat

1) what three conditions must be present for minerals to form through natural processes? 2) why are minerals considered inorganic substances? 3) how do oxides differ from other minerals that contain oxygen atoms? 4) how is a sulfide different from a sulfate? what makes native elements unique?

Which best describes the nucleus of an atom a. it is where all of the particle s of the atom are located b. it is the negatively charged part of the atom c. it is where the electrons and the protons are located d. it is the part of the atom with the greatest mass