Read this excerpt from "The Legend." There's a Rembrandt glow on his face,
a triangle of orange in the hollow of his cheek
as a last flash of sunset
blazes the storefronts and lit windows of the street.

In these lines, the allusion to the great seventeenth-century portrait painter Rembrandt highlights the theme

A. “Youth is the best time of life.”
B. “People are nothing next to nature.”
C. “Individual lives are important.”
D. “Our lives depend on the sun.”

Hree steps to answering test questions correctly include a. underlining, repeating, reading c. reading, undoing, eliminating b. reading, underlining, erasing d. reading, underlining, eliminating

These two squirrels live in the same ecosystem. what type of interaction do the images represent? a. direct competition b. mutualism c. interference competition d. symbiotic e. indirect competition

An ecosystem is shown in the illustration. assume that human activities have led to a decrease in the number of eagles. a virus attack on rabbits has led to a decrease in their population in the ecosystem. which two sentences describe likely effects on the ecosystem? 1. there’s an increase in the number of snakes and insects and a decrease in the number of frogs. 2. there’s an increase in the number of snakes and insects, and the storks face increased competition for food. 3. there’s an increase in the number of storks and a decrease in the number of snakes and insects. 4. there’s an increase in the number of frogs and a decrease in the number of storks and insects. 5. there’s a decrease in the number of snakes, insects, and frogs.