The kinds of data that reflect climate are different from the conditions described in weather data. Which of the following is a description of climate? A) Yesterday was cold and windy in Anchorage, Alaska.
B) Summers are usually mild in Lansing, Michigan.
C) Last week it rained every day in San Antonio, Texas.
D) Today it is hot and sunny in Phoenix, Arizona.

An ecosystem is shown in the illustration. assume that human activities have led to a decrease in the number of eagles. a virus attack on rabbits has led to a decrease in their population in the ecosystem. which two sentences describe likely effects on the ecosystem? 1. there’s an increase in the number of snakes and insects and a decrease in the number of frogs. 2. there’s an increase in the number of snakes and insects, and the storks face increased competition for food. 3. there’s an increase in the number of storks and a decrease in the number of snakes and insects. 4. there’s an increase in the number of frogs and a decrease in the number of storks and insects. 5. there’s a decrease in the number of snakes, insects, and frogs.

Which set of lines provides the best textual evidence for why death ought not be proud? a)and soonest our best men with thee do go, rest of their bones and souls' delivery! b)one short sleep past we wake eternally and death shall be no more: death thou shalt die! c)death be not proud though some have call'd thee mighty and dreadful for thou art not so: d)from rest and sleep which but thy picture be 5 much pleasure then from thee much more must flow

The smokey mountains have over 2,100 miles of rushing mountain streams and rivers that flow through the park. in each mile lives a diverse community of native fish, amphibians, insects, and larvae, some of which are found only in the southern appalachians. park managers and scientific researchers test many factors such as fish populations, the watersheds and water tests to determine a) too many lizards are present b) the water quality of the stream c) rainwater is running into local streams d) if visitors to the park are overstaying their welcome