A.The radiation damages a person’s DNA, which causes a mutation that makes the cell divide out of control.
Water<span> issuing from a </span>hot spring<span> is heated geothermally, that is, with heat produced from the Earth's mantle. ... The rate of temperature increase with depth is known as the geothermal gradient. If </span>water<span> percolates deeply enough into the crust, it will be heated as it comes into contact with </span>hot<span> rocks.</span>
C
The decrease in native birds will be due to the increased competition for food. They may adapt to different foods; however, the initial and most prominent effect will be that of the native birds' population declines.