B. 245 million
from the end of Carboniferous Period to the beginning of the Triassic period
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As on all map projections, shapes or sizes are distortions of the true layout of the Earth's surface. The Mercator projection exaggerates areas far from the equator. For example: Greenland appears the same size as Africa, when in reality Africa's area is 14 times greater.
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Answer:
Mutations and sexual reproduction increase genetic variation in a population. Natural selection occurs when environmental pressures favor certain traits that are passed on to offspring. ... Individuals may mutate, but natural selection acts by shifting the characteristics of the population as a whole.
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The correct answer is B, internal intercostal muscles and abdominal muscles would contract.
Exhalation is the flow of the breath out of the body. During forced exhalation, internal intercostal muscles contracts which lower the rib cage and decrease thoracic volume, while the abdominal muscles push up on the diaphragm which causes the thoracic cavity to contract.
