1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
netineya [11]
3 years ago
15

Define the term homeostasis

Chemistry
1 answer:
8_murik_8 [283]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

The ability and tendency of certain systems to maintain a relatively constant internal state in spite of changes in external conditions; this ability is achieved by the presence of feedback mechanisms which can adjust the state of the system to compensate for changes in the state caused by the external environment. It is exemplified in homeothermal biological systems, such as animals which maintain relatively constant blood temperature and composition in spite of variations in external temperature or the composition of the food ingested.

Explanation:

You might be interested in
Deffinition of density
Bas_tet [7]
Solidity, solidness, denseness, thickness, substance, mass......
4 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Look at the questions below and decide which is declarative.
Yuliya22 [10]
Im not sure but here is some information to help A declarative question is a yes-no question that has the form of a declarative sentence but is spoken with rising intonation at the end. Declarative sentences are commonly used in informal speech to express surprise or ask for verification.
3 0
3 years ago
All of the following are abiotic factors in an ecosystem except
saul85 [17]
Bacteria are the living/biotic components in an ecosystem.
5 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Which of the following processes absorbs energy? A) condensation of water on a wind shield of a car B) formation of copperC) bal
Alecsey [184]

Answer:

C) ball rollinflown a hill

Explanation:

The question asks to  identify the endothermic process in the list of options. By way of elimination, we have;

A) condensation of water on a wind shield of a car

Condensation is an exothermic process. That is, heat is given out as the gases change into the liquid state of matter.

B) formation of copper

This is an exothermic process. Capture of electrons by a cation is always exothermic.

C) ball rollinflown a hill

This is the correct option. Energy is absorbed by the ball as it moves on the hill

D) formation of ice from liquid water

Freezing is an example of exothermic reaction. Heat is given off to the surroundings.

E) oxide from copper and oxygen

Formation of metal oxides and most reactions involving oxygen are exothermic reactions,

4 0
3 years ago
When iron, Fe, react with chlorine, Cl, the product is iron(II) chloride, FeCl. If 56.8 g of
Sauron [17]

Answer:

the answer is 25.032g check pic for explanation

4 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • According to the arrhenius concept, an acid is a substance that ________.
    14·1 answer
  • What is the molecular formula of the compound whose molar mass is 90.08 g/mol and empirical formula is CH2O??
    15·1 answer
  • What is the empirical formula for a substance that contains 24.59% phosphorus and 75.41% fluorine by mass?
    8·1 answer
  • Which event is an example of a contact force?
    15·1 answer
  • identify a happiness chemical and at least one activity you can do to increase this chemical in your brain.​
    11·2 answers
  • Where do neutrons come from?
    11·2 answers
  • Unscramble the letters in Column A to form the correct word being described
    15·1 answer
  • Help!!! i need asapp
    13·1 answer
  • Waves form when energy is transferred to ocean
    7·1 answer
  • I don’t know how to do this properly like I got an answer but I don’t know if it’s right
    11·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!