9. Identify the statement that describes a scientific law. * m (10 Points)
All life on Earth have a common ancestor. But in order to produce the immense amount of difference among
all living organisms, certain ones had to evolve into distinct species.
All continents on Earth fit together like puzzle pieces in a giant landmass known as Pangaea that slowly drifted
apart.
An object in motion stays in motion unless acted upon by an outside force,
The universe began almost 14 billion years ago with a massive expansion event encompassing all the
universe's matter. That original movement continues today, as the universe keeps expanding outward.

According to the theory of punctuated equilibrium, at what rate does speciation occur? species change depending on the rate of natural selection. after periods of stasis, new species evolve relatively rapidly. species change slowly and eventually form new species. some species change quickly and others change slowly to balance the overall rate.

The leopard frog and the pickerel frog are two closely related species. in areas where their ranges overlap, the frogs will remain separate species if they

Hurry i need your (100 points) 1) what are the responsibilities of the region of the brain highlighted below? (picture located below) the highlighted portion is at the rear base of the brain, behind the brain stem. regulating homeostasis, hunger and eating, thirst and drinking, and many other functions of basic survival. coordinating movement and balance by using information from sensory nerves, including hand-eye coordination. controlling voluntary body movements, processing information from sense organs, thoughts, and learning abilities. regulating important involuntary bodily functions such as blood pressure, heart rate, breathing, and swallowing. 2)which of the following systems or structures is correctly paired with its function? neurons - brain cells that control thoughts, calculations, and memory cerebral cortex - portion of the brain that controls involuntary body movement peripheral nervous system - carries impulses to and from the central nervous system central nervous system - carries information from the nerves to the muscles and glands