The island of Madagascar, off the southern African coast, ha…
The island of Madagascar, off the southern African coast, has a highly unique endemic biota. Roughly 170 million years ago, Madagascar was landlocked in the middle of the supercontinent Gondwana. Gondwana eventually split by continental drift, forming Africa, South America, India, Australia, and Antarctica. For the past 88 million years, Madagascar has been isolated, but some new species can still reach the island from the coast of Africa. This suggests that the evolution of Madagascar’s unique biota is
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In an experiment, the researcher is trying to examine the effects of artificial sweeteners on the germination of radish seeds. She gives the plants in Group A sugar. Plants in Group B receive NutraSweet. Plants in Group C get Sweet & Low. She finds that those in Group A have the longest roots after two weeks. There is also a group D. It is the control. What type of sweetener should it get?
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