Students perform an experiment on a type of mushroom that grows in animal waste. the mushroom forms thin stalks at the tip, which release spores into surrounding grasses and other plants. the experiment uses mushrooms growing in culture dishes. the students grow the mushrooms in different light conditions, as shown in the diagram. what conclusion can be drawn from the student’s results? a) the stalks grow toward the gravitational force. b) spores allow the fungus to carry out photosynthesis. c) light is required for the spore-bearing stalks to grow. d) the stalks grow toward light to release spores into the air.

Cheap land, gold, and hope for a better life attracted people westward. traveling and starting a new life were difficult. most people faced many hardships, including loneliness. however, the west was a place where many cultures met and mixed with each other. it still is today. newspaper headlines attracted people to the west. advertisements promised great opportunities. some american folk songs, like "clementine," however, gave a more real idea of the journey and life there. imagine you live in either california or oregon in 1862. your advertisement may be: •song lyrics •text for a newspaper advertisement write your song or advertisement. include this information: •why people should go •where they should go •how to get there •what to bring •what life will be like •who they may meet •possible dangers you should be creative and persuasive in your advertisement, but also honest.

In 2016, general electric, along with its appliance division, contributed $4,699,964 to congressional members and spent $7,025,000 on lobbying, some towards the patent act, which amends federal patent law to add pleading and disclosure requirements for patent infringement actions. after reading the scenario, respond to a, b, and c below: a. describe one political behavior illustrated in this scenario. b. in the context of the scenario, explain how the political behavior described in part a can be affected by its interaction with congress. c. in the context of the scenario, explain how the interaction between congress and the bureaucracy can be affected by linkage institutions.

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