Biodiversity is a word that describes the variety of living beings on earth. biodiversity also refers to the number of different species living within a particular region. humans have upset the balance of biodiversity in many areas on earth. one that stands out is the deforestation of tropical rainforests. once these forests are cut down, the area turns into a desert (desertification). why is it so important to maintain earth's biodiversity? give two reasons.

Which of the following must be cooked to 145º f? a. chicken and stuffing b. ground beef and eggs not served immediately c. beef roasts and seafood d. all of these must be cooked to 145° f.

{20 points} hello. for my p.e. class i need to interview people about at health and wellness. so answer the questions below. interviewee name: age: gender: job: date and time of interview: 1. what are some major health concerns that you have? 2. are there ways that you know you can monitor and prevent these health concerns (or other concerns like obesity)? 3. how do family members influence your health? if you need to find out more about a specific health issue, what do you do? be specific. (don’t let them say “look on the internet”, because we have already learned that not everything on the internet is reliable! they should tell you a specific site if they use the internet as a source.) 4. what do you think is the biggest health concern facing our country? 5. what are some things that you do to monitor your health? 6. how would you get the word out about this major health concern? 7. how do you think the media influences what concerns we have for our health? 8. what are some future goals involving your health and well being? 9. why is it important to monitor your health, specifically to you? 10. and what influences you stay healthy?

Which action encourages homophobia? tolerating others’ opinions welcoming someone into a group respecting others' differences accepting inappropriate terminology