Which of the following correctly defines one of the four parts of natural selection? a
extinction: the state in which all of the members of a species have died
b
adaptation: an acquired trait that lets an organism better survive in its environment
c
variation: the difference in the heritable traits of an individual from those of other individuals in the same species or population
d
overproduction: the process by which each generation produces more offspring than the previous generation produced

In 2016, general electric, along with its appliance division, contributed $4,699,964 to congressional members and spent $7,025,000 on lobbying, some towards the patent act, which amends federal patent law to add pleading and disclosure requirements for patent infringement actions. after reading the scenario, respond to a, b, and c below: a. describe one political behavior illustrated in this scenario. b. in the context of the scenario, explain how the political behavior described in part a can be affected by its interaction with congress. c. in the context of the scenario, explain how the interaction between congress and the bureaucracy can be affected by linkage institutions.

Germany italy and japan formed the tripartite pact in part because they: a. add chicken wings to the united states to stay out of world war ii b. share the ruling philosophies based on communist economics c. resented the agreements they were forced to sign at the munich conference d. selena territories were threatened by aggressive foreign states

Whose plan centered on keeping the federal budget balanced, instituting tax cuts, and developing public works projects?