A system of pulleys is used to raise a load of bricks that weighs 1,700 newtons. The force applied to the pulley is 340 newtons. What’s the mechanical advantage of this machine?

Which of the following lines of evidence would best support your assertion that a particular plant is an angiosperm? a) it produces seeds. b) it retains its fertilized egg within its archaegonium. c) it lacks gametangia. d) it undergoes alternation of generations.

The picture shows a location in india that is very dry and arid. notice the tall mountains in the background; you can find high amounts of vegetation on the other side of the mountains. which statement is most likely true for this area?

What is the function of the root cap? a. extra-absorbent cells in the root cap absorb more water and nutrients b. protect the meristematic area of the stem c. contains sensors for sunlight d. increases surface area of the root