The digestive system converts proteins into smaller molecules called . A. Amino acids

B. Vitamins

C. Fatty acids

There are specialized producers that live in warm water vents deep in the ocean. these producers do not per-form from photosynthesis, but instead perform a similar process with iron and other chemicals. why do you think these producers use this process instead of photosynthesis?

Ascientist separates a population of mice into two groups. what would most likely increase the rate of speciation in this population. a. teach the two groups different tricks b. allow the two groups to breed with each other c. put the two groups in different environment d. have the two groups live in identical ecosystems

African penguins, which inhabit the coasts of southern africa, were classified as an endangered species in 2010. two significant threats to their survival are ecosystem damage from oil spills and overfishing by humans. overfishing depletes the food supply of african penguins. the best method to reduce the threat of overfishing would be to . the risk of oil spills could be reduced by increasing the use of , which should oil consumption. if an oil spill does occur, could be used to remove the oil so the ecosystem may more quickly recover.