Aldosterone increases the reabsorption of sodium ions bringing more back into the blood.
<span>This is the main mineralocorticoid hormone of the adrenal gland. The function of the aldosterone is in the homeostatic regulation of blood pressure, plasma sodium (reabsorption) and potassium levels (excretion).</span>
A phylogenetic tree based on morphology can be constructed using the presence or lack of characteristics. In this illustration, all aliens except the outgroup possess a spring tail, all aliens possess a fourth eye, two aliens possess two tails, and one alien has a grasping hand. The evolutionary relationships between these organisms can be hypothesized using these traits.
Aliens:
- We can determine whether the following traits are present in the remaining aliens by using the group of aliens with the tail stalk as our test group.
- Out group: a group that is maintained apart from the clade but is yet connected to it.
- If we provide these aliens alphabets for ease of understanding, then aliens will be like in order.
- We can use the group of aliens with the tail stalk as our test group to see if the following characteristics are present in the remaining aliens.
- A group that is kept separate from the clade while yet being affiliated with it is known as an out group.
- The aliens will appear to be in order if we give them alphabets for simplicity.
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Ozone is formed by the reaction of of nitrous oxides and reactive organic substance catalyzed by sunlight. This is a photochemical reaction provided with ozone forming compounds and sunlight.
Acid rain is defined as nitrous(NO2) and sulfurous (SO2) compounds enter the atmosphere as smog thereby precipitating as acid rain. This is detrimental in the environment as well as in agriculture.
Global warming is precipitated by the burning of fossil fuels that increases carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas that traps heat, in the atmosphere. The greenhouse effect is the main principle behind global warming.
Ocean acidification is when excessive carbon dioxide is dissolved in the oceans as carbonic acid thereby increasing the pH of the ocean. Increases in the pH of the ocean can affect the living conditions as well as industrial conditions near it.
Groundwater pollution is defined as contaminating the groundwater with the runoff from industrial agriculture including organic and inorganic wastes as well as infectious and nuclear wastes.
Algae blooms or algal blooms are precipitated by eutrophication or the increase in nutrients in water such as nitrogenous compounds and phosphorus from fertilizers. Eutrophication of water precipitates the abnormally high growth rate of algae.
Ozone layer destruction is associated with CFCs such as Freon and aerosols as these compounds neutralize and destroy ozone. These compounds form free radicals that convert ozone (O3) to oxygen (O2) thereby reducing its capability to protect the earth from UV radiation.
Deforestation is primarily caused by urbanization (cutting down trees to provide empty land in building structures) and industrial farming (converting forests into agricultural lands for farming).
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Hypotonic.
In hypotonic environment, the water moving into the Paramecium cell by osmosis. Paramecium cells regulate water through special organelles which are known as contractile vacuoles. Paramecium is a freshwater organism, which means a hypotonic environment is its typical ambience.
