Answer to #1:
<span>Kilograms
Explanation:
The base metric unit of mass is grams.
Pounds also measure weight, but they are part of the imperial system.
Answer to #2:
Mass
Explanation:
Mass is how much space an object takes up, it is the amount of matter in an object.
Volume, on the other hand, is how much space an object takes up.
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Planet earth is the only known region of the universe to host life and so the basic criteria for life is based on observations made here. For an entity to be considered a living organism it must contain DNA or some other means of storing genetic information. The second criteria is that it must have some way of extracting nutrients from its surroundings. The organism must be able to respond to environmental stimulus and last but not least it must be able to reproduce.
The expression of the alleles is independent of the organism's sex; both males and females express the allele.
Cations are positive so they have less electrons than protons, while anions are negative so they have more electrons.