The diagram shows the life cycle of a fern. Which labels belong in the areas marked 1 and 3?
O 1 - Zygote
3 - Spores
0 1 - Spores
3 - Zygote
0 1 - Sporophyte
3 - Gametophyte
O 1 - Gametophyte
3 - Sporophyte
1
4
2
3

Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between the environment and human health? a. the environment is the only factor that affects human health. b. many aspects of the environment can have an impact on human health. c. human health is impacted by changes in climate. d. the environment has no impact on human health. select the best answer from the choices provided

Amale bird-of-paradise uses a dance to attract mates in which it flaps its tail feathers on the ground and jumps around a potential female mate. a different male bird-of-paradise does a similar dance but it jumps around the female in the opposite direction. the female bird is only attracted to one style of dance, in one direction. this is an example of speciation.

1. variations in a population of moths allow for some of its members to be able to adapt to environmental changes. the better adapted of the moths will be able to survive the change and thus prevail as the “fittest” of the species. (a) describe three mechanisms in which variation can occur within a species population. (b) explain which mechanism or mechanisms would be responsible for the survival of a population of peppered moths better than white moths in an environment affected by industrial soot. justify your answer.