Describe the term "semi-permeable" (or "selectively-permeable) membrane. Why is it important?

Which process can increase the rate of greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere in response to a decrease in albedo

During the winter, this species of fox has white fur, but in the summer, it has brown fur. what environmental change may have lead to this fox's fur color? snow cover increase in sun's brightness volcanic eruption global warming

Which of the following statements is true about the relationship between genetic variation and natural selection? a. genetic variation must be present in a population before natural selection can act on it. b. genetic variation arises in a population as a result of natural selection. c. natural selection can act on a population whether there is genetic variation within the population or not. d. after natural selection acts on a population, the amount of genetic variation in the population always increases.