Which statement best describes adaptation: A. A lily suddenly mutates its tissues to store more water in a drought. B. Fish swim away from sudden source of pollution C. A beetle hatches in time of food shortage with a mutation that contains enzymes to digest a greater variety of food D. Environmental factors are a cause of natural selection in which there are only favorable traits.

To store strawberries in sugar syrup, lucy placed them in a jar and covered them with sugar but did not add any water. do you think syrup will be formed? justify. a. no. since water is not added, there cannot be any syrup formation. b. no. the higher concentration of sugar on the outside will cause the water from the sugar to diffuse in the strawberry cells causing them to swell without formation of any syrup. c. yes. the higher concentration of sugar on the outside will cause the water from the strawberry to diffuse out resulting in syrup formation. d. yes. the sugar will melt over time and form the syrup.

Describe the relationship between isotonic solutions, equilibrium, and water movement into and out of a cell.

Which of the following is one way in which organisms such as clown fish and sea turtles are able to overcome the many dangers that their offspring encounter and ensure that their species population numbers stay relatively steady