Avanti works in a bookstore. She has four books and is going to place them in two stacks. The diagram above shows the books before they touch. Use the information in the diagram to answer the question. How did the temperatures of the four books compare before they touched? How will the temperatures of the two top books compare after the books have been touching for a while, and why?

Put these processes of the water cycle in the correct order, starting at the point where the water is in the lake: 1. water evaporates into the atmosphere 2. rain, snow, or other precipitation falls 3. water collects into larger bodies of water 4. water vapor condenses into liquid water

Maria wants to determine which type of disinfectant kills the most bacteria. which of the following is the best way for maria to determine this? a. ask ten different companies that make disinfectants which type is best. b. put the same amount and species of bacteria on ten identical plates, and add ten different kinds of disinfectant to each plate. c. interview ten different people to determine which type of disinfectant they prefer. d. put the same amount and species of bacteria on ten identical plates, and add a different disinfectant to each plate.

What must happen before a body cell can begin mitotic cell division