1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
sergey [27]
3 years ago
5

Why do veins have valves

Biology
1 answer:
Dimas [21]3 years ago
4 0
Unlike arteries, veins contain valves that ensure blood flows in only one direction. (Arteries don't require valves because pressure from the heart is so strong that blood is only able to flow in one direction.) Valves also help blood travel back to the heart against the force of gravity.
You might be interested in
Which are required for natural selection to occur
Damm [24]
Four general conditions necessary for natural selection to occur<span> are: A. More organisms are born than can survive. B. Organisms vary in their characteristics, even within a species. D. Differences in reproduction and survival are due to variation among organisms.</span>
7 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
URGENTE ¿Cuál es la importancia de que los seres vivos se relacionen con su ecosistema?
Dominik [7]

Answer:

Si

Explanation:

Los seres vivos satisfacen sus necesidades a partir de seres vivos y no vivos en los ecosistemas. Las plantas son importantes en los ecosistemas. Son alimento para muchos animales. Las plantas utilizan el agua del suelo, el dióxido de carbono del aire y la energía de la luz solar para producir su propio alimento.

6 0
3 years ago
How are cellular respiration and photosynthesis different? Cellular respiration assists breathing; photosynthesis aids pigmentat
Leya [2.2K]

Celluar respiration breaks down glucose and photosynthesis makes glucose.

6 0
4 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Fossils on the continent may be similar to fossils on another continent. This observation supports which theory ?
Alex17521 [72]

This observation supports the theory of continental drift, and supports the theory of supercontinents.

8 0
4 years ago
Drag each tile to the correct box.
Stolb23 [73]
There is a Fox a beetle and a bird and grass
5 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Other questions:
  • Earths diagram label
    8·1 answer
  • The structure of cells has changed significantly over time. What concept explains the presence of mitochondria in cells?
    10·1 answer
  • A antimicrobial method that reduced a population from 10000 to 100 cells in 10 minutes has a decimal reduction time of _______.
    14·1 answer
  • What would be the result if worldwide laws were passed to protect animal habitats
    9·1 answer
  • What 2 things must occur for living things to grow?
    11·1 answer
  • the variety of organisms at all levels in an ecosystem is __________. genetic diversity conservation biomes biodiversity
    11·1 answer
  • Every animal has a distinct body plan. Which of these animals has a radially symmetrical body plan? A sea sponge. A ladybug. A c
    13·2 answers
  • Which best describes a recessive allele?
    7·2 answers
  • In rabbits, coat color is determined by one gene with at least 4 different alleles. The table shows the phenotypes for pairings
    8·1 answer
  • What is the term for the phenomenon that occurs when two hormones present together produce effects that are weaker than the effe
    9·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!