Which was a main force driving extensive speciation when the environment became hospitable to life after the Permian mass extinction? A. increase in available ecological niches
B. increase in genetic diversity among surviving organisms

Which set of characteristics best describes sedimentary rock? a) largest type of rock, made of organic matter, hardest type of rock b) often contains layers, forms near sources of water, contains fossils c) least abundant type of rock, made of other rocks, made mostly of minerals d) most abundant type in earth's crust, made of magma/lava, contains no fossils

Zoo geographic regions are characterized by the presence of specific groups of animals these regions are determined by the taxonomic or phylogenetic relationships of animals. the map shows the zoogeographic regions proposed by the naturalist alfred russel wallace in 1876. the similarities of organisms in which two areas numbered above provide the best evidence for common ancestry between the organisms in both locations ?

The two tubes contain bromothymol blue. after 24 hours, what will the color of the water be in tube b? a. green (it won't change) b. yellow c. blue d. colorless (clear)