Osteoporosis refers to an ailment characterized by reduced bone mass and loss of bony tissue that may lead to weak and fragile bones. In an experiment, Dr. Travis tested the influences of the consumption of calcium on osteoporosis, the condition that results in enhanced chances of bone fractures.
In the given experiment, the amount of calcium is the independent variable, and the risk of bone fractures could get changed with the amount of calcium consumption.
Answer:
A- Nutrient Acquisition
Explanation:
The krill use these nets to capture phytoplankton (which are very small) and eat them.
Answer:
The earth has different layers because as it formed, the lighter parts (like continental crust) floated to the surface, and the really heavy parts (like iron and nickel in the core) sank to the middle. It is just like when you mix oil and water: the oil will float to the surface because it is lighter (or less dense) than the water.
I think it resembles the nervous system because like the nucleus, the brain controls body functions while the nucleus controls the cell’s functions.
The answer should be C, progesterone.
Progesterone is the hormone which can help maintain the lining of uterus and to further thicken it so that the uterus is prepared for implantation and the development of a baby. The level of progesterone is significantly rose after ovulation.
On the other hand, LH, luteinising hormone, is produced by oestrogen, another female hormone which will drop after ovulation. LH helps stimulate ovulation and prevent the development of other follicles, the origin of eggs, to form yellow body instead. Which yellow body is the one which stimulates the production of progesterone.
Last but not least, I believe D should be testosterone, and it is a male hormone so it will not be found in female normally.
Therefore, your answer should be C, progesterone.
