The correct answer is option D, difficulty of redesigning workable ecosystems
Reason -
The area that was redesigned into an ecosystem actually failed to attract the endangered species of clapper rails in California because of the following two reasons –
a) Failed attempt of restoration of Cord grass ( a tree which is a dominant tree in the nesting habitat of clapper rail) . Even if few such trees were there they could not grow to their full height and thus were incapable of providing adequate nesting cover
b) Due to the lack of predatory insect, some herbivore insect in the ecosystem attacked the green grasses thereby making the nesting inadequate.
Two genes, BRCA1, located on chromosome 17q21 (5,6), and BRCA2, located on 13q12-13 (7–9), have been shown to predispose to familial breast cancer.
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Explanation:
The rock cycle is driven by two forces: (1) Earth's internal heat engine, which moves ... enough to drive mantle convection and there is no atmosphere or liquid water. ... In describing the rock cycle, we can start anywhere we like, although it's ... Referring to the rock cycle (Figure 3.2), list the steps that are necessary to cycle