We just breached the 410 PPMt Threshold for CO2, yet here in Victoria we are logging & burning the most carbon rich forests on earth.
As #SpringSt delivers #vicbudget priceless carbon sinks are being destroyed at a massive loss to Victorian tax payers
https://t.co/D8KLJLHgGA
The first organisms to grow on this barren surface are typically lichen. Lichen is the result of a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and algae
#PioneerSpecies
Hey @VaderBlueShark how's it going. What kinds of food have you been eating lately. Have you seen anything out of the ordinary
#FoodSource@OCEARCH ๐๐ฅ๐ฅจ
Each finch species has a different size and shape of beak due to their food source. For example, a finch with a sharper beak would be better at opening seeds, however a finch with a less sharp beak would be better at eating leaves
#NaturalSelection#Finches
The process of GMO corn begins when the plasma of a pesticide is inserted into the gene of corn using the process of splicing. Therefore, creating a corn with a recombinant DNA form that can withstand insects.
Positive = More nutritious food
Negative = More allergies
#GMO
Zika is a disease that is transmitted through mosquito bites. The virus is transmitted through childbirth and can cause the baby to have many birth defects such as a small head, weakened joints and even restricted muscle movement
#Zika#IHateMosquitos
A common sex linked disorder is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. This causes difficulty with standing and moving. This disease is more common in men because they have just one X chromosome. Therefore, all of the alleles even if they are recessive, are shown
#SexLinkedDisease
What statement is true about the offspring from asexual reproduction?
A). Offsprings obtain nutrients from the placenta
B). They result without the union of gametes
C). They are produced by the union of gametes
D). They vary genetically from the parent
#lereproquiz