An abiotic factor is a non living thing
Answer:
A) Calcitonin injection
Explanation:
Parafollicular cells or C-cells of the thyroid gland produce a hormone which is involved in the regulation of calcium levels in the blood. This hormone is Calcitonin. It works in an antagonistic manner with the Parathyroid hormone (PTH). Calcitonin decreases the calcium level in the blood by increasing absorption of calcium ions in bones. In osteoporosis, when the patient is given the injection of hormone calcitonin, it produces and increase in bone mass because it negatively affects the rate of absorption of bone by the osteoclasts.
The greatest amount of genetic variation is a sexual population is due to the processes of meiosis and mutation. Meiosis increases the genetic variation because of the recombination and independent assortment in the process, such that each gamete contains a different set of DNA, therefore the zygote produced during fertilization has a unique combination of genes.<span />
Plants do not breathe! they give out carbon dioxide and absorb oxygen from the air that surrounds them.
Answer:
more surface area
Explanation:
dividing the cylinder into smaller pieces allows for more surface area, allows substance to penetrate more of the cylinder