Carrying capacity is best defined as... 1 po
O the maximum number of individuals that can fit into a given area of land.
the maximum number of individuals that an ecosystem can support.
...the maximum the population can reach in the absence of limiting factors.
...the maximum number of offspring that can be produced at one time.

The phlogiston theory in the 17th century attempted to explain burning. the theory stated that combustable objects contained a material called phlogiston, a substance without mass, color, odor, etc. after objects burned, the objects were dephlogistonated and were then in their true form. the phlogiston theory was accepted until the 18th century, when lavoisier proved that combustion requires a gas that has mass. phlogiston is considered a) to be scientific knowledge b) not to be scientific knowledge c) to be proven by scientific method d) to be accepted in the modern scientific community

In which case would a scientist choose to use a dissecting microscope rather than a compound microscope

Directions: read the descriptions of the four islands presented in the lesson. 1. list two new traits that each new species of rat might demonstrate as it adapts to the conditions on each island. 2. introduce one of the four new rat species to another island and describe one challenge it would encounter and one success as it adapts to its new environment.