The body's ongoing process of regulating its internal environment electrolyte balance, blood chemistry, temperature, and so on is called

a. peristalsis.

b. excretion.

c. metabolism.

d. homeostasis.

What is the relationship between risk factors and development of cancer?

Do all autotrophs use the sun as an energy source

Sandra has a houseplant sitting on her kitchen windowsill, where it receives a lot of sunlight. What will most likely be the plant's pattern of growth?

How many homologous chromosome alignments are possible for independent assortment during meiosis?

Psychodynamic therapies may not be very effective in the treatment of substance-related disorders because:

Consider this scientific name: Homo Sapiens. What is wrong with the way it is currently written? Group of answer choices Genus name should be lowercase Genus and species names should both be lowercase Name should not be italicized Species name

What part of cellular respiration could not occur if there was no oxygen present? what would happen instead?

Which of the following characteristics, structures, or processes is common to both bacteria and viruses? A. Metabolism B. Ribosomes C. Genetic material composed of nucleic acid D. Cell division

A teacher modeled part of a DNA molecule using two of these coiled springs. Which part of the DNA molecule was the teacher most likely modeling?

All life on Earth started as unicelluar, prokaryotic organisms. Which of these structures was vital for organisms to develop in order to evolve into more complex, multicellular organisms?