All of the Energy in an Ecosystem Eventually Becomes

question 50

Multiple Choice

All of the energy in an ecosystem eventually becomes

• A) sunlight.
• B) feces.
• C) heat.
• D) detritus.
• E) body mass.

Understand the impact of continental drift on the evolution of life on Earth.

Describe the functions and evolutionary significance of feathers in birds.

Understand evolutionary adaptations that enabled significant human cultural developments.

Understand the evolutionary relationships between different hominid species, including Homo erectus, H. sapiens, and H. neanderthalensis.

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