16. What explanation can be used to describe the test tube shown? 5 points
A. Water is polar and oil is polar therefore the substances will not mix.
B. Water is nonpolar and oil is nonpolar therefore the substances won't mix.
C. Water is nonpolar and oil is polar therefore the substances will not mix.
D. Water is polar and oil is nonpolar therefore the substances will not mix.

The health, management and conservation of biodiversity, is a challenge facing ecosystems worldwide. the major factors that affect the health and function of the great barrier reef are climate change and pollution. which question investigates the effects of a biotic factor on the reef ecosystem?

Select the correct answer. which mutation is harmful to the organism? a. a mutation allowing moths to camouflage better on blackened tree bark b. a mutation making staphylococcus aureus resistant to the antibiotic methicillin c. a mutation inhibiting human immunodeficiency virus from attaching to and entering the cell d. a mutation causing uncontrolled cell division e. a mutation giving plant leaves a bitter taste to discourage herbivores from eating them

Ronald wants to see if a new shower cleaner works better in removing soap than his old cleaner. he uses the new cleaner on one half of the shower tiles and his old cleaner on the other half. identify the independent and dependent variables in this experiment. enter your answer in the space provided.