Which of the following is an advantage of the standard plate count?
a. determine the number of viable cells
b. provides immediate results
c. can be performed on very dilute samples, such as lake water
d. can readily count cells that form aggregates
e. can be used to count heat-sensitive bacteria

Researchers determine that the biodiversity in a woodland region is declining. they identify two major threats to the region's biodiversity, a method to address each threat, and the expected outcome of each method. this information is shown in the table. threat method number of species that benefit number of years to see benefit habitat fragmentation reforestation 450 8 introduced prey species biological augmentation 150 2 which statement is an accurate explanation of the information in the table? a. biological augmentation would benefit only a few species because it is typically not very effective. b. biological augmentation would take less time to be effective because it targets the majority of prey species. c. reforestation would take the longest time to be effective because trees take several years to grow. d. reforestation would not benefit many species because most forest species live on the ground.

Explain how organisms could be harmed by high levels of salt from roadways?

What in scientific term why the salty popcorn causes this thirst