Fourteen-year-old warren has undergone a rapid increase in height and weight. warren is experiencing the adolescent growth spurt
His age is around when adolescent growth spurt start. In this time, the growth hormone secretion is increased substantially, increasing the growth speed.
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The first line of defense acts a barrier and does not allows the foreign materials to enter inside the body. It includes chemical and physical barriers that are always ready to protect the body from infection.
Example: Skin and mucous membrane.
Skin is largest organ and it acts as a barrier between pathogens and human body. It acts a waterproof material and the pathogens cannot get inside through skin unless the skin is broken.
Mucous membranes also acts as first line of defense and breaks the cell wall of many bacteria entering through the openings of the body.
So, skin and mucous membrane are the first line of defense.
Answer: B: Mutation increase variety in a population.
Explanation:Mutations are changes to an organism's DNA and are an important driver of diversity in populations. Species evolve because of the accumulation of mutations that occur over time. This mutation has introduce a new allele into the population that increases genetic variation and may be passed on to the next generation.
Answer:
amino acids
Explanation:
(if you are confused, I recommend watching the videos from Khan Academy and The Amoeba Sisters.)
