Metabolism is the process an organism
Answer:
False.
Explanation:
All of the things found in the Earth system can be categorized into four (4) main categories and these includes;
I. Land: this subsystem forms a sphere which is generally referred to as litosphere.
II. Water: this subsystem forms a sphere which is generally referred to as hydrosphere. It comprises of landforms such as mountains, valleys, plateaus, ridge, rocks, etc.
III. Air: this subsystem forms a sphere which is generally referred to as atmosphere. This sphere comprises of gases such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, etc.
IV. Living organisms: this subsystem forms a sphere which is generally referred to as biosphere. It comprises of all living things such as humans, animals and plants.
If humans change the function or equilibrium of one of Earth's systems, this will significantly change the function or equilibrium of all of Earth's systems. Consequently, these changes result in environmental phenomenon such as volcanoes, earthquakes, tornadoes, wildfire, etc.
Answer:
Blood is composed of several types of cells:
- <u>RED BLOOD CELLS</u>: They are the oxygen carriers of the body i.e. they pick up the oxygen as the blood goes through the lungs & release of oxygen to cells.Also known as erthrocytes
- <u>WHITE BLOOD CELLS</u>: also known as leukocytes.They are the soldiers of the body.Aims at fighting against the infections ( caused by bacteria & virus)
- <u>PLATELETS</u> : helps in the blood clot in response to any wound or injury
There are five types of white blood cells & approx %age they made up in blood are:
•Neutrophils (55% to 70%)
•Band neutrophils (0% to 3%)
•Lymphocytes (20% to 40%)
•Monocytes (2% to 8%)
•Eosinophils (1% to 4%)
•Basophils (0.5% to 1%)
When children are more than 4 year old they have higher % age of lymphocytes than the adults do.
Answer:
Temperature is one factor that can affect the rate of diffusion. Diffusion occurs faster in warmer temperatures, and occurs slowly in cooler temperatures.
