Plants often have wax coatings that them to conserve water. which of the statements above describe waxes?

a) iv and v

b) ii and iv

c) ii, iv, v

d) ii and iii

Viruses are different from bacteria in that they can remain dormant on non-living surfaces they can be found just about anywhere they can infect just about every form of life

Sea levels are rising due to climate change while increasing numbers of people are moving into coastal areas. to accommodate more people, there has been increased construction of beachfront resorts and condominiums. how is this impacting sea turtle numbers and biodiversity and why? a. the increased human population in coastal areas has meant that more food is available to the turtles (e.g., dropped food, waste from restaurants), which has led to an increase in the numbers and diversity of sea turtles. b. there has been very little change in the numbers and biodiversity of sea turtles because the planet is so vast that they can simply relocate to less crowded beaches. c. this has resulted in a decrease in numbers and diversity of sea turtles because it is restricting available nesting sites, and hence reproduction. d. this has resulted in an increase in numbers and diversity of sea turtles because people are around to protect them from natural predators.

Researchers want to use edna to look for an invasive species in the water which of the steps would be likely do last