Orchids are a recently evolved plant that have a novel feature known as aerial roots. what is the most likely function of an orchid's specialized roots? aerial roots preserve water in the orchid. aerial roots allow the orchid to attach itself to trees. aerial roots produce food for the orchid through photosynthesis. aerial roots anchor the orchid to the ground.

4the indian leaf butterfly has traits that allow it to resemble a leaf. the bright colors of the monarch butterfly indicate that the butterfly tastes bad and can be poisonous. how does the appearance of these butterflies them to survive? f the indian leaf butterfly is able to avoid predators while the monarch butterfly warns predators away. g. the indian leaf butterfly frightens predators away while the monarch butterfly poisons predators before they can eat it. h both butterflies rely on camouflage to avoid predation. j both butterflies cooperate with one another to avoid predation.

Acceleration is a direct result of a.) balanced forces b.) unbalanced forces c.) gravity d.) velocity hurry!

Aresearcher designed an investigation to test what effect eating different types of food would have on blood insulin levels. she selected 10 male subjects who were all 25 years of age and in good health. the experiment took place over 3 days. at 8: 00 a.m. on each day, the subjects ate a meal consisting of only 1 type of food. they had their blood insulin levels measured after consuming the meal. on day 1 they ate a high fat diet, on day 2 they ate a high protein diet, and on day 3 they ate a high sugar diel what is the independent variable in this experiment? a the age of the subjects b the blood insulin level c the type of food consumed d the time of day the meal was consumed