Agricultural Pollution in the Everglades Restoration Plan Will Be Controlled

question 25

Multiple Choice

Agricultural pollution in the Everglades Restoration Plan will be controlled by

• A)eliminating sugar cane farming.
• B)banning the use of chemical fertilizers.
• C)directing agricultural runoff into the Caloosahatchee river and then to the Gulf of Mexico.
• D)using manmade wetlands to remove agricultural nutrients before they enter the Everglades sheet flow.

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a genetic phenomenon where the phenotype of a heterozygote is intermediate between the phenotypes of the two homozygotes.

True Breeding

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