Bacteria which convert nitrogen gas into bio-available forms of nitrogen, such as ammonia and nitrate, are known as

Ions are defined as _____. atoms that have lost or gained an electron and have a charge. neutral atoms atoms that are bonded to

Lady_Fox [76]

Answer:

an atom or molecule with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons.

Explanation:

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3 years ago

Briefly explain how greenhouse gases, (carbon dioxide in particular) can absorb and radiate heat inside Earth's atmosphere there

Irina18 [472]

Answer:

Explanation:

some gases prevent the escape of heat from the earth.There will be an increase in the percentage of such gases would cause the average temperatures to increase world wide.This is known as greenhouse effect.Carbon dioxide is one of the green house gases.An increase in the carbon dioxide content in the atmosphere woul cause more heat to be retained by the atmosphere and lead to global warming.

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3 years ago

Using sophisticated molecular cloning techniques, you have isolated the genes for two serotonin transporters, called TransA and

kherson [118]

Answer:

Vesicles

Explanation:

Serotonin is a neurotransmitter that transports signals or messages between neurons.

Most neuronal cells have vesicles in their interior, which are organelles that store neurotransmitters for exportation -by exocytosis- or from recycling -by endocytosis-. These vesicles also protect the neurotransmitter from the enzymatic action.

Vesicles form in the cellular soma, from where they are transported to nervous terminals. Once the vesicle releases the neurotransmitter to the intercellular space, their membrane remains available in the plasmatic membrane to be reused.

The neurotransmitter concentration in the vesicle interior is related to the storage system and the <u>transport system</u>. There are <u>specialized transporter proteins in the vesicle membrane</u> that are involved with the introduction of the molecule to the organelle.

In the exposed example, transporter Trans B might be located in the vesicle membranes, and hence could be found in the cytosol of the cells.

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3 years ago

The hypothalamus acts as both a neural and a(n) ________ organ.

Artemon [7]

Hypothalamus is a part of the brain that links the nervous system to the endocrine system via the pituitary gland. It helps maintain the internal environment constant by regulating major processes in the body such as the heart rate and the body temperature. It is therefore, both a neural and endocrine organ.

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3 years ago

Describe the steps used to filter a mixture of sand and water

Ahat [919]

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Place a filter funnel on the top of a conical flask.

Roll the filter paper into a cone and place it on the flask.

Pour the mixture of sand and water into the conical flask with the filter funnel and paper.

Wait till all the sand is left over in the filter paper and all the water has been separated.

(You could also heat the sand in a warm oven to remove any water remaining)

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2 years ago