Bio accumulation of DDT lead to bird eggs with weak shells and non viable offspring. The lethal effects of DDT on birds was first noted in 1950; scientists discovered that earthworm was accumulating the DDT pesticide and that the robins that were preying on the earthworms were been poisoned. Further research revealed that the chemical cause thinning of the egg shell and production of non viable offspring. The chemical has since been banned in USA.
<span>Coconut milk is a liquid endosperm, and has been found to be a very significant enhancer of growth and proliferation of plant stem cell tissues in the culture. Cytokinins present in the cocnut milk are attributed to this effect. Cytokinins stimulate shoot initiation, root growth, cell division, and leaf senescence.</span><span />
It might be 23% because 77% of water covers earth and most of the water is either polluted or salt water.
I believe heterotrophs are organisms that get their energy by eating other organisms. These organisms are also called predators
Answer:
Exocrine glands secrete sweat and oil while endocrine glands secrete hormones.
Explanation:
As she knows the endocrine and exocrine glands in respect of their origin from skin, so our answer must be related to the skin so that she can understand easily. So our answer should be as follows -
- Endocrine glands are those glands which secrete hormones directly to the blood stream but exocrine glands are those glands which secrete sweat and oils directly to the skin surface.
- A duct is often present in exocrine glands but endocrine glands lack ducts.