The correct answer is that the shells of clams and other mollusks dissolve when the pH becomes more acidic.
This is because the shells of clams and other mollusks are made of calcium carbonate that is dissolved in acidic conditions. The pH needs to be low to dissolve calcium carbonate into it. It takes few days to dissolve the shell completely.
I think The second step of cellular respiration is the Kreb's cycle and it occurs in mitochondrial matrix.
First step of cellular respiration is glycolysis and it occurs in the cytoplasm of a cell.
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Answer:
absorb vitamins (especially Vitamin K)
Explanation:
The large intestine also helps in absorption of vitamins made by bacteria that normally live in the large intestine. These are friendly bacteria called commensal bacteria. There are over 700 species of bacteria that perform a variety of functions.
Bacteria in the large intestine also make some important substances, such as vitamin K, which plays an important role in blood clotting.
