That would be a scientific theory.
Answer: b. Increased nutrient run-off
Explanation:
Nutrient run-off is when an excessive amount of nutrients like Nitrogen and Phosphorous find themselves in bodies of water. This acts as a fertlizers and promotes algae growth.
This algae growth compromises the qualiy of water and depletes the oxygen in the water. This essenfially harms the habitat thus this is noy an ecological benefit.
A single genetic locus that controls more than one trait is said to be pleiotropic
"Time is the independent variable, and the number of birds is the dependent variable" is the one among the following choices given in the question that states the independent and dependent variables in Sam’s investigation correctly. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the second option.
The fact that they do not dissolve shows that it is a lipid. This is further supported by the fact that the liquid remains collect to form a giant droplet. This occurs as oil/lipids are hydrophobic and thus tend to collect in clumps.
