Overuse and misapplication of synthetic fertilizers contributes to surface and groundwater issues. When excessive fertilizers are used, or when soils
are incapable of holding nutrients, nutrients can be leached as water
percolates through the soil. What type of soil would be more likely to leach
nutrients: a clay loam or a sandy loam?

Which set of characteristics best describes sedimentary rock? a) largest type of rock, made of organic matter, hardest type of rock b) often contains layers, forms near sources of water, contains fossils c) least abundant type of rock, made of other rocks, made mostly of minerals d) most abundant type in earth's crust, made of magma/lava, contains no fossils

Abiology teacher asks students to give examples of genetic variations that support the idea that changes in a population’s environment affect genetic variation. which is the least supportive example? a.changes in genetics in human populationsb.antibiotic resistance in bacteria populationsc.pesticide resistance in garden insectsd.changes in the color of the peppered moth population in england

White-headed woodpeckers are adapted to have strong beaks that can break into tree trunks to find bugs and can also open pine cones to get at the seeds. white-headed woodpeckers are best adapted to living in the biome.