If kangaroo rats were moved from the desert to the northern tundra, where temperatures are much colder, and then allowed to evolve for many generations, which of the following hypothetical adaptations would be most likely to aid the kangaroo rats with getting and staying warm? 1. a larger body size2. a smaller body size3. a lighter skin color that reflects more sunlight4. an increase in the number of sweat glands

Which table best shows the impacts resulting from human activity? impact of human activities human activity impact forest area cleared to construct an airport increase in oxygen level vegetation cleared to construct an oil mine increase in pollution impact of human activities human activity impact forest area cleared to construct an airport increase in sound pollution vegetation cleared to construct a power plant contamination of water impact of human activities human activity impact beehives cleared from urban areas increase in vegetation dams constructed on a river increase in fish population impact of human activities human activity impact beehives cleared from urban areas increase in bird population dams constructed on a river better quality of water

For the strategies below, decide whether they are best described as demand-side solutions or supply-side solutions to meeting human needs for fresh water. remember that a demand-side solution reduces demand for fresh water, whereas a supply-side solution increases the supply of fresh water. (a) damming a river to create a reservoir (b) desalinating seawater (c) a nation invading a neighboring country to access their rivers (d) raising water prices for consumers and businesses (e) providing tax breaks for companies that use less water (f) replacing inefficient irrigation with more-efficient drip irrigation to grow crops (g) requiring low-flow showerheads in all new homes

What is the main reason that attitudes are more often revealed in spoken rather than written language? a. in writing, we try to put the "best face" on what we write. b. we speak far more often than we write. c. in writing, we can more easily conceal our attitudes. d. in spoken language, we are often careless in our use of words.