What is heredity? (9 Points)

A. The passing of traits from parent to offspring

B. The passing of chromosomes from parent to offspring

C. Traits produced because of environmental influences

D. Alterations in the nucleotide sequence of genes

Which set of characteristics best describes sedimentary rock? a) largest type of rock, made of organic matter, hardest type of rock b) often contains layers, forms near sources of water, contains fossils c) least abundant type of rock, made of other rocks, made mostly of minerals d) most abundant type in earth's crust, made of magma/lava, contains no fossils

How do you know that the plant cells in these two images have different jobs, or functions? a. because all plant cells serve different functions b. because they are two different colors c. because their dna are different d. because their structures are different

What's wrong with this ecological pyramid? (multiple choice)1. secondary consumers should be at the bottom of the pyramid2. the sun has an arrow leading to decomposers 3. primary consumers should come after the sun4. energy retained should increase from the bottom to the top5. the sun should be at the bottom of the pyramid