Given that the root equi- means "equal" and the Latin word nox means "night", the correct answer as to what the word "equinox" means is C. when the length of day and the length of night are the same.
Chromatin is remodeled and nucleosomes are repositioned, thereby making specific regions of the DNA available for transcription
+ not having enough food for everyone
+ how many people migrate
+ birth/death rates
+ how much water there is
+ how much nutrients/minerals are available
+ how much trees/oxygen is available