The destruction of an organism's habitat either through human impact or natural causes, such as a fire or flood, increases the
likelihood that an organism could become extinct.
which of the following could also increase an organism's chances of extinction?
a. an increase in predation, competition, and/or disease
b.
the inability to reproduce
c.
a lack of genetic diversity in an organism's species
d.
all of these

Cold case files recently began re-investigating an old murder case. the murder took place in the park; a young man, james, was hit over the head with a brick and killed. police suspected the jealous former boyfriend of james' wife, karen. whoever killed james may have washed their hands in a near-by bird bath as detectives found blood in the bird bath. since the murder took place before dna fingerprinting was available, the suspected killer, ronnie, went free. detectives are now reviewing the blood evidence using dna fingerprinting. based on the dna fingerprints of all possible suspects, who is james' killer?

Which of the following statements is most likely correct about a rock belonging to the jurassic age and a rock belonging to the cambrian age? options: 1) they have identical fossils of organisms that have evolved over time. 2) both have animal fossils preserved in them due to weathering and erosion. 3) they contain different fossils because life on earth has changed through time. 4) the fossils in them were formed on the surface of earth due to exposure to sunlight.

What contributes to the high level of biodiversity found in wetlands? a. the large amount of available organic matter to organisms that are food for larger organisms b. the amount of available water for organism use c. the high nutrient availability d. all of the above select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d