The overall flow of energy through an ecosystem is from

A.

consumers to producers to decomposers.

B.

consumers and decomposers to producers.

C.

decomposers to consumers and producers.

D.

producers to consumers and decomposers

What to capitalize: a. "song of the shirt" c. "the spider and the fly" b. "letter to a young friend" d. "sonnet on his blindness"

Which sentence would best conclude a story about one boy's exciting experience pitching in a big game? A) A pitcher must have nerves of steel. B) I had been pitching for a long time but hadn't seen too much action.

Refer to Explorations in Literature for a complete version of this story. Which statement best explains how Gold Teeth's culture affects how she views her husband's illness in "My Aunt Gold Teeth"?

Match each character to the part he or she plays in the catastrophe Nurse passes messages back and forth between Romeo and Juliet Tybalt insists that use any Paris Benvolio encourages Romeo to forget Rosaine and find a new love Friar Laurence

In hard sci-fi, how is the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki viewed? a destructive event a joyous event a learning experience a bitter event an enraging event

What is the main conflict facing the uncles in Chekhov's story, "A Problem?" A. how to handle Sasha's mistake B. how to preserve the family name C. how to honor the memory of Sasha's mother D. how to hide the embarrassment from the public

Which of the following are considered articulators? tongue teeth diaphragm lips throat

Which statement best describes Swift's use of rhetorical devices in this passage? Swift uses understatement when he says that Irish boys get "continual exercise"; the boys must endure hard labor on farms.

What does hope ask people to do in return?

The last paragraph of this selection contributes to the ironic tone of the story because A) it makes Mr. Bullfrog less sympathetic to the reader. B) it reveals that Mr. Bullfrog is surprised at who he has married. C) it shows that Mr.