Why does a lunar eclipse last for a few hours whereas a solar eclipse only lasts for a few minutes Select one: a. The moon takes more time to travel through the earth’s umbra. b. The moon is moving much more slowly than the sun. c. Solar and lunar eclipses actually last about the same time. d. The sun is stationary and the moon is moving.

The population of bacteria in a petri dish doubles every 40 seconds. the population of the bacteria is initially 400 organisms. what unit is most appropriate for the time at which the number of bacteria is 300? hour bacteria per hour second bacteria per second

Chlorophyll is found in plant leaves and absorbs light from the sun to enable plants to perform photosynthesis. magnesium is an important component of chlorophyll. the concentration of magnesium ions is higher in the root-hair cells of plants than in the soil. which mechanism of ion uptake would best enable a plant to produce a steady supply of chlorophyll? osmosis diffusion passive transport active transport

Which of the following does not describe a physical property of iron? a iron is silvery-white or gray in color. b iron has a boiling point of about 3,000°c. c iron is a magnetic element . d iron and sulfur react to form iron sulfide.