I can't tell you the answer because there is no image but to find a perpendicular lines slope you just take the slope and make it opposite.
Ex: Slope is 1/2 what is the perpendicular?
Ans: -2/1
I think the inference that could be made is :
2. Earth's orbit has a greater distance between foci than the comet's orbit
both earth and comet has sun as their Foci, and from the diagram, the distance between earth and sun is far greater
D.) Cultural diffusion
Define<em> diffusion</em><em>:</em>
<em>The process of spread of a feature or trend from one place to another over time.</em>
I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option B. With regards to environmental changes, they may affect several populations in an ecosystem because it is where living organisms dwell and they try to adjust accordingly to these changes. Hope this answers the question.