1. what is the contour interval?
2. in what direction is maklaks spring flowing (downstream)? how can you tell?
3. which area is most steep of the areas enclosed in red, blue, green, or orange circles? how can you tell?
4. if you were standing on the east side of the feature that has its highest point of elevation at 6,168 (shown in the yellow square box), what graphic would most represent the shape or profile of the geographical feature?

emerging idea only occurs as a raw idea that could appear out of nowhere. meanwhile, to reach scientific consensus , that idea must be structured and tested over and over again through various experiments. the scientific consensus transforms the raw idea into idea that is more reliable through the process of scientific elimination.

those characteristics are cellular organization, reproduction, metabolism, homeostasis, heredity, response to stimuli, growth and development, and adaptation through evolution. some things, such as a virus, demonstrate only a few of these characteristics and are, therefore, not alive