Color is

a. the best way to identify a mineral
b. caused by the chemicals in a mineral
c. measured using the mohs color scale
d. not an important property of a mineral

What was carolus linnaeus' classification system of organisms based on? a.physical characteristics of organisms b.food habits of organisms c.habitat of organisms d.size of organisms

Indicate whether the following statements about the biases in the fossil record are true or false. a) inland species are more likely to be preserved than marine species b) organisms with hard body parts are more likely to be preserved than are those composed soft tissues. c) species that existed over a larger area are more likely to be preserved than species existing over a smaller area. d) organisms that lived very long ago are more likely to be found as fossils than organisms that lived relatively recently e) the fossils of larger organisms are more likely to be found than the fossils of smaller organisms

All but one describes an effect of aging on the digestive system. a) decreased acid secretion b) decreased elasticity of stomach c) capacity to resist damage decreases d) food remains in stomach for less time