I think it's A?? B makes sense but the beginning of the paragraph is talking about how the royal society of science wasn't impressed, so it seems like the focus is on that and not how he defended against lightning strikes.
Examples of abiotic factors are water, air, soil, sunlight, and minerals.Biotic factors are living or once-living organisms in the ecosystem.
Biotic describes a living component of an ecosystem; for example organisms, such as plants and animals.
Examples Water, light, wind, soil, humidity, minerals, gases.
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The answer is hox gene.
Hox genes are responsible for an embryo's body plan. They determine different body structures - legs, vertebrae, antennae, wings, depending on groups. Mutation in hox genes is serious mutation since it affects the early stages of embryo and consequently, normal development. If a mutation occurs in the hox gene for legs growth, the legs will not develop.
Should be A. Species have changed over time.
Pretty sure the answer would be C, because you need the warm and cold air to mix.