meteorite impact or a movement (earthquake) underwater.
Traits are determined by DNA. Small segments of DNA are called genes. These genes instruct for a certain protein to be made. Those proteins give us our traits. Hope that helps!
Living organisms are dependent on the soil in the following ways:
Soil plays an important role in a biogeochemical cycle, which is the main source of recycling nutrients from the atmosphere to soil and then to water.
All the plants (even aquatic), on which almost all the organisms depend directly or indirectly for food, grow in the soil, which provides them with nutrients and water for development.
The original rock<span> is subjected to very high heat and pressure, which cause obvious physical and/or chemical changes.</span>
Unit cell: The simplest arrangement of atoms or molecules that regularly repeat in a crystal structure
Crystal lattice: A crystal lattice is a three dimensional atomic structure for the solid phase of matter.
Characteristics of a crystal lattice include
Symmetrical and infinitely repeating arrangement of atoms
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