All chemical reactions involved in maintaining the living state of the cells and the organism. Metabolism<span> can be conveniently divided into two categories.</span>
The right answer is Nutrients and water.
All unicellular organisms such as bacteria and fungi need water, a source of energy, a source of carbon, a source of nitrogen and mineral elements. These basic needs are sufficient to allow the nutrition of bacteria qualified as prototrophs. Some bacteria called auxotrophs require, in addition to basic needs, the presence of growth factors.
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2nd 3rd and 4th are the right statements
Explanation:
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receptor binding
Explanation:
Hormones are able to act specifically on target cells through receptor binding. This process enables target cells to react to a specific hormone only. The cells have hormone receptors within or on their surface which permits the specific hormone to act on it, thereby initiating a series of functions of the particular cell that has the hormone receptor. For example, thyroid receptors respond to thyroid-stimulating hormone.
Pituitary gland is control centre for endocrine system