Answer:

Explanation:
An abiotic factor is a part of an ecosytem, but it is not alive. Some examples include water, rocks, sunlight, and the atmosphere.
On the other hand, a biotic factor is a living part of an ecosystem. Some examples are animals, plants, and fungi.
Let's look at the answer choices.
A creosote plant (choice A) kangaroo rat (choice C) and coyote (choice D) are all living organisms. Therefore, they must be biotic factors.
However, rocky desert soil (choice B) is not living. It's a part of the ecosystem, but since it's not alive it must be <u>abiotic.</u>
Their sex chromosomes or gender doesn't play a role in determining whether the cancer is from exposure to carcinogens. usually,an abnormality in sex chromosomes leads to hereditary type cancers inherited fro their parents, but with carcinogens they dont have a very major role to play with.Rest 3 options would surely determine an individual getting cancer from carcinogen.
It starts in the mouth. You start to chew in which the glands that produce saliva make it easier to send down the esophagus
Answer:
filiform papillae
Explanation:
The filiform papillae, also called conical papillae, are sensory receptors distributed on two thirds of the lingual dorsum. They are the most abundant papillae on the surface of the tongue and are not associated with taste reception because they have the smallest number of taste receptors.
These papillae are arranged fairly evenly in rows parallel to the central groove of the tongue, especially in the center and back. These papillae are made up of connective tissue and an epithelium that expresses keratin, a protein present in people's skin, hair and nails.