1) Living parts (animals, bacteria, plants, etc.)
2) Abiotic Factors (nonliving parts- mulch, rocks, waterfalls)
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Answer: d. Hormones control the size and shape of target cells.
Explanation:
A hormone is a substance that is released by some parts of the body but they are effective for causing an effect on the other parts or cells typically called as target cells or organs. These are responsible for controlling the physiological functions in the body of the organism.
The hormones does not change the shape and size of the target cells instead they cause the target cells to perform metabolic functions required for living.
Answer:
Water and nutrient uptake.
Explanation:
The root system of a plant functions as conducting tissue for water and mineral nutrients that are essential for metabolic activities of the plant.
<em>Extensive surface area of roots is an adaptation associated with efficient water and mineral nutrient uptake because this will increase the surface area of roots in contact with the soil.</em>
