Read this excerpt from "The Legend." There's a Rembrandt glow on his face,
a triangle of orange in the hollow of his cheek
as a last flash of sunset
blazes the storefronts and lit windows of the street.

In these lines, the allusion to the great seventeenth-century portrait painter Rembrandt highlights the theme

A. “Youth is the best time of life.”
B. “People are nothing next to nature.”
C. “Individual lives are important.”
D. “Our lives depend on the sun.”

The and the gall bladder work together to produce, store, and use bile to digest a) liver; fats b) stomach; fats c) appendix; food. d) pancreas; sugars

Spider crabs live in the shallow regions of the ocean floor. algae tend to grow on the surface of spider crabs. the algae provide the crabs protection from predators by camouflaging them. the spider crabs give the algae shelter. what does this description suggest? 1. the algae are parasites of the spider crabs. 2. the algae and the spider crabs have a mutualistic relationship. 3. the spider crabs are commensals, and the algae are parasites. 4. the spider crabs benefit from the algae living on them. 5. the spider crabs are parasites of the algae.

Nathan is an ecologist. he’s studying the effect of secondary consumers on primary consumers. his current research focuses on a population of blue jays and crows. they eat caterpillars and mice. if the number of blue jays increases, what are the likely effects on other populations? 1the number of crows will increase. 2the number of mice will decrease. 3the number of mice will remain the same. 4the number of caterpillars will decrease.