chicks). Define what is meant by a “tradeoff” and discuss two tradeoffs that might limit clutch size (number of eggs laid in a nest) in these species. Explain your answer.

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Physical and Chemical features

The physical property of a compound could be determined without modifying the originality of the compound. Examples of physical properties are density, hardness, color, boiling, and melting point. The chemical property expresses the ability of a compound to undergo a particular chemical change.