How do mountains influence climate? A) They moderate climate. B) They cause less precipitation to fall. C) They affect the type of soil found in the area and hence the vegatation. D) They do not affect climate. E) They affect rainfall by creating a rain shadow.

One statements is an example of a scientific observation. another statement is an example of a scientific explanation. identify the correct statement for each category to illustrate how scientific explanations are inferred from scientific observations.

Match each description to the appropriate biome. tropical savanna desert tropical rain forest taiga tundra has sparse vegetation and very cold temperatures located near the equator and contains trees that form dense canopy layers is very hot and dry, and has plants that need little water has cold winters, heavy snowfall and is dominated by conifers has warm temperatures and is dominated by grasses

Modern whales developed their traits through natural selection what occurs during the process of natural selection