The evolution of which of the following features of mammals is hardest to trace through the fossil record?
jaw structure
mammary glands
middle ear structure
development of hair

The variables for this experiment include the number of each type of sprout, the average height of those sprouts, and the amount of compost given to each plot of land. use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences and identify the independent and dependent variables. the independent variable, the one that you intentionally manipulate, is the the dependent variables, the ones that you measure the response in, are

Compare and contrast cladistics and phylogeny. what are their advantages and disadvantages? which is the most useful in understanding how an organism developed into its current form? which concept most strongly supports your opinion about the origin of any given organism?

(select all the correct choose each statement that is scientific. - the opinions of randomly selected participants in a survey prove the idea that global temperatures are not increasing on earth. - the universe's average temperature and rate of expansion support the idea that it began as one super-dense and hot mass 13.8 billion years ago. - ocean tides are caused by the uneven gravitational pulls of the moon and sun on different parts of earth. - human life is more valuable than other forms of life on earth because humans are more intelligent than other organisms.