A group of students walking through a coastal rainforest in Vietnam observe a large, beautiful tree towering above. The tree is full of orchids, mosses, birds, insects, arachnids, and millions of bacteria, all interacting with the abiotic environment, including the air, soil, and water of the forest. Which of the following terms bests describe this in the entirety of what they are observing? a. community
b. habitat
c. ecosystem
d. Omicrocosm

Astudy by solloch and et. al., in 2017, gives the map above which shows the frequency of alleles with a ccr5-delta32 mutations over 87 different countries. this mutation deletes the presence of a co-receptor (ccr5) on the outside of human t-cells (lymphocytes). some viruses, such as the one responsible for the black death and human immunodeficiency virus (hiv), require this receptor for attachment to host cells during the infection process. the black death was an epidemic that passed over northern europe during the 14th century killing nearly 60% of europeans. according to this information, which explanation best explains why northern europeans show a greater immunity for hiv than some other parts of the world?

Which of th following is needed for cellular respiration to occur

High blood pressure occurs when there is too much blood flowing through the blood vessels at one time. by changing the amount of water in the blood, blood pressure can change. the excretory system can to lower blood pressure.which would most likely occur in the kidney? a)more water would be transferred from the nephron.b)less water would be absorbed into the nephron.c)the amount of water in the bladder would decrease.d)the amount of water in the blood would increase.