Why is the extraction of wind so effective over or near the ocean?
A) There are large gusts of wind.
B) The wind tends to be steady in these areas.
C) Windmills can be easily constructed on platforms.
D) There is more stress on the gears to generate more energy.
Question 2
Linnaeus was best known for his greatest contribution of ____.
A) theory of evolution and natural selection
B) classification system based on hierarchy, a grouping of objects by degrees of complexity, grade, or class
C) a complex food web consisting of producers, consumers, and decomposers
D) a simplified trophic pyramid of phytoplankton, zooplankton, and nektons
Mutualisms, such as those that occur among plants and pollinators, generally involve large numbers o
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Adult blue whale from the eastern Pacific Ocean
A star-forming region in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
Zonal wind speeds on Uranus. Shaded areas show the southern collar and its future northern counterpa
Magnetism of the Ocean Crust