2. a large storm destroys the greenbelt of an island coastline. what are the consequences of this loss of habitat? (2 points)
a. a fast recovery of the coastline ecosystem
b. beach erosion to the unprotected coastline
c. a quick redevelopment of the greenbelt
d. an expansion of beach vegetation

3. forest habitat is cleared to build a new shopping complex. what does this scenario represent? (2 points)
a. a gain in biodiversity due to an invasive species
b. a loss of biodiversity due to human activity
c. a loss in biodiversity due to a catastrophic event
d. a loss of biodiversit

The sketch shows a rynchosaur, an extinct animal that is known only from fossils. there has been much debate about the classification of these creatures. some scientists suggest that they belong with primitive amphibians, and some think they are related to snakes and lizards.the data equally support both cases. which statement best explains how to draw a cladogram that includes the rynchosaur? draw the cladogram for amphibians. draw the cladogram for reptiles. draw two cladograms, both showing the traits, and leave it as a hypothesis. draw two cladograms, both showing the traits, and have scientists vote

Plz ! cattle ranchers and dairy farmers rarely allow all of their animals to reproduce instead they practice selective breeding and only encourage the reproduction of animals with specific features. which of the following cows would a dairy farm most likely choose to reproduce? a. a cow that makes a lot of milk. b. a cow that can run quickly. c. a cow with a think, soft fur. d. a cow with large, strong hooves.

Amino acids contain the elements carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and sometimes sulfur. of the 20 amino acids found in humans, 11 are called "nonessential" because they can be manufactured by the body when needed. which elements in these 11 amino acids are commonly obtained from the metabolism of sugar molecules?