Main Idea: Models are tools for understanding the natural world. 1. Fill in the table to identify and give examples of four types of models
Description
Type of model
Examples
A mental image or idea that 1.
is used to show something
about how an object or a
system looks, what it is
mode of, or how it behaves 2

Amale bird-of-paradise uses a dance to attract mates in which it flaps its tail feathers on the ground and jumps around a potential female mate. a different male bird-of-paradise does a similar dance but it jumps around the female in the opposite direction. the female bird is only attracted to one style of dance, in one direction. this is an example of speciation.

Some mining processes involve removal of large areas of earths surface in the mined region this practice causes severe environmental damage by allowing which natural process to accelerate in the affected areas? a.precipitation b.erosion c.migration d.condensation

Asap indicate the coat color and the proportion of offspring with that color for each of the following crosses of rabbits. assume all are homozygous. alleles: a=agouti, c=chinchilla, a=albino, a is dominant over c and a, c is dominant over a agouti x chinchilla a) 1/2 chinchilla, 1/2 agouti b) 3/4 chinchilla, 1/4 agouti c) all agouti