Tigers and crocodiles are more closely related than tigers and sharks. Which statement about shared characteristics best supports this statement?

Which supports the idea that birds and butterflies both have wings but they do not have a common ancestor with wings? a. the wings are analogous structures that evolved differently and do not have a similar internal structure. b. the wings are homologous structures that evolved differently and do not have a similar internal structure. c. wings of birds are vestigial structures, but the wing structures of bats are not vestigial. d. wings of bats are vestigial structures, but the wing structures of birds are not vestigial

Areaction is first order with respect to reactant x and second order with respect to reactant y. which statement describes the rate law for this reaction?

Suppose that some of the compound spilled out of the crucible after it was heated. would that cause the percent by mass of water in the compound determined by the experiment to be too low, too high, or unchanged? briefly explain your answer.