An area where the water table is at, near, or above the land surface long enough during the year to support adapted plant growth is called a(n)
A) aquifer
B) wetland.
C) watershed
D) drainage basin

Which events are likely to be catastrophic to an ecosystem? select the three correct answers. a-hurricane. b-steady population growth. c-seasonal flooding. d-introducing of an aggressive invasive species. e-tsunami.

Aresearcher designed an investigation to test what effect eating different types of food would have on blood insulin levels. she selected 10 male subjects who were all 25 years of age and in good health. the experiment took place over 3 days. at 8: 00 a. m. on each day, the subjects ate a meal consisting of only 1 type of food. they had their blood insulin levels measured after consuming the meal. on day 1 they ate a high fat diet, on day 2 they ate a high protein diet, and on day 3 they ate a high sugar diel what is the independent variable in this experiment? a the age of the subjects b the blood insulin level c the type of food consumed d the time of day the meal was consumed

Explain what a zygote is. use the terms egg cell, sperm cell, and fertilization in your explanation.