The la brea tar pits in los angeles are the site of millions of fossils from the ice age. woolly mammoths, giant sloths, dragonflies, and other plants and animals from this era have been found in these pits. scientists at the tar pits discovered that many of the smaller animals they extracted from the pits still exist around los angeles today. but many of the larger mammals—such as woolly mammoths and saber-toothed tigers—are now extinct. why do you think this is the case? what can scientists learn about los angeles’ climate history by studying the specimens found in these tar pits?

Elements and compounds are pure substances that cannot be broken down physically into a simpler substance. a physical change doesn’t break the bonds between atoms of a substance or form new ones. compounds can be broken down by a chemical change. a chemical change breaks chemical bonds and/or forms new ones between atoms of a substance. what simple substance would a compound break into? the basic elements that make it up! for example, if you passed a very strong electric current through water you’d break the chemical bonds in water and be left with oxygen and hydrogen. which of the following is an example of a chemical change? a separating water into different glasses b breaking frozen ice cubes with a hammer c running an electric current through water d boiling water to evaporate it on a stove

How do living things obtain phosphorus

What is the main difference between the central nervous system (cns) and the peripheral nervous system (pns)? .the cns involves the brain and spinal cord, and the pns involves the body nerves. the cns involves the body nerves, and the pns involves the brain and spinal cord. the cns involves sensory neurons, and the pns involves motor neurons. the cns involves motor neurons, and the pns involves sensory neurons.