Social Security and Personal Income tax are called Payroll taxes because . a. they help to balance the national payroll budget. b. they are automatically deducted from payroll. c. once paid, they are used to supplement the paychecks of people in need. d. you need to prove you have paid them before you can pick up your paycheck.

Break down of rocks and minerals into smaller particles without a change in composition is called_

The graph shows a trend in an ecosystem over time caused by increased pollution in the region. what can you conclude from the graph? a. there’s lower biodiversity among birds. b. there’s a higher reproductive rate among birds. c. there’s a significant decline in the number of producers. d. other types of animals were unaffected by pollution.

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.