A positively charged ion is called cation.
A negatively charged ion is called anion.
A salt is formed by the ionic bonding of a cation and an anion.
pH is a measure of the hydrogen ion concentration in a solution.
Answer: Ribosomes are the sites in a cell in which protein synthesis takes place.
Explanation: Cells have many ribosomes, and the exact number depends on how active a particular cell is in synthesizing proteins. For example, rapidly growing cells usually have a large number of ribosomes
Answer:
Reservoirs
Explanation:
Glaciers serve as reservoirs in the water cycle since they can store water for long periods of time. A biogeochemical or nutrient cycle is composed of
- reservoirs, in which the biogeochemical or nutrient is stored, and
- the several processes by which the biogeochemical or nutrient is cycled between its reservoirs.
If you are startled by the sound of a loud explosion, the sympathetic nervous system will become dominant. The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for regulating not only the functioning of the visceral organs (kidneys, digestive system and circulatory system) but also all the automatic functions of the organism, such as breathing, circulation, digestion and elimination.