9. Over time, fence posts on a slope have tilted. Trees in the area
are also beginning to tilt. What is this process
called? What processes are causing it to occur
in this area?

it would be rhyolitic hope this

the cost of mining is extremely low compared to the money earned from mining, creating income to improve the environment.

a scenario where a cell may be needed to perform a form of endocytosis is when transporting large molecules. a scenario where a cell may be needed to perform a form of exocytosis is when releasing the large molecule from the cell.

the last one: artificial selection/genetic engineering

plant breeding is modifying the genetic composition of the plant - but this isn't cloning (which is specifically introducing a gene into a genome). but you are artificially selecting for the phenotype that you want.

the second one is literally genetic engineering - the gene would have been cloned first and then inserted or genetically engineered into the new plant cell (the cotton).