An organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide.
A displacement reaction (also known as a replacement reaction) is when one element is replaced by another compound. Ex) Fe+CuSO4=FeSO+Cu
Hyperglycemia is when blood sugar levels are always higher, only happens when insulin doesn’t respond properly. Without insulin glucose can’t get into cells and so it builds up in the bloodstream.
A volcanic arc is a chain of volcanoes formed above a subducting plate, positioned in an arc shape as seen from above. Offshore volcanoes form islands, resulting in a volcanic island arc.