A connection, at which layer, implies that every segment of data sent is acknowledged?

The authors use the word “backbone” in lines 3 and 39 to indicate that

Which scenario describes intraspecific, indirect competition? a. a peacock defends its territory against another peacock. b. lions and hyenas compete for the same prey animals. c. a male black bear eats fish in an area of a lake, so other black bears can’t. d. different species of birds fight over spilled popcorn on the ground.

What does a triple-beam balance require the user to do? add the numbers from the three sliders to determine the mass of an object multiply the numbers from the three sliders to determine the mass of an object add the numbers from the three sliders to determine the volume of an object multiply the numbers from the three sliders to determine the volume of an object