The theory of continental drift was proposed in the early 1900s , but was not accepted by most geologists. which statement best explains why this theory was not accepted? *

a. there was little evidence that separate continents had once been together.

b. geologist believed earth had not existed long enough for continental drift to have occured

c. there was no known force large enough to move pieces of earth's crust

d. no one had ever directly observed continents moving

Which are forms of nitrogen that are usable by humans

Defend or refute the argument that the government has too large a presence in the agriculture industry.

Coat color in cats is determined by genes at several different loci. at one locus on the x chromosome, one allele (x ) encodes black fur and another allele (xo) encodes orange fur. females can be black (x x ), orange (xoxo), or a mixture of orange and black called tortoiseshell (x xo). males are either black (x y) or orange (xoy). bill has a female tortoiseshell cat named patches. one night, patches escapes from bill\'s house, spends the night out, and mates with a stray male. patches later gives birth to the following kittens: one orange male, one black male, two tortoiseshell females, and one orange female. what are the genotypes of patches, the stray male, and the kittens?