What is the relationship between orchids and fungi? Luckily for the orchid and the fungi, the symbiosis they share is a sweet one, mostly mutual. Orchid mycorrhiza is the symbiotic process wherein juvenile orchids rely on special fungal symbionts to supply them with carbohydrates and in exchange the fungi receive moisture and access to organic […]
What makes a fast race car?
What makes a fast race car? Racing cars are designed to go fast, and any vehicle travelling at high speeds must be able to both reduce air resistance and generate downforce in order to stay stable on the road. Every car is covered in a variety of wings, splitters and diffusers, which direct air over […]
What is the co2 ppm today?
What is the co2 ppm today? 415.46 ppm Units = parts per million (ppm). What is the level of co2 in the atmosphere today? The global average atmospheric carbon dioxide in 2019 was 409.8 parts per million (ppm for short), with a range of uncertainty of plus or minus 0.1 ppm. Carbon dioxide levels today […]
What would happen without ozone layer?
What would happen without ozone layer? Without the Ozone layer in place, radiation from the sun would reach earth directly, damaging the DNA of plants and animals (Including humans). Skin cancer rates would be on the rise. (Source: NASA). Within days of the ozone layer’s disappearance, many plants would die. How can we solve the […]
What clues did you use to put the continents together?
What clues did you use to put the continents together? Wegner’s Evidence for Continental Drift Evidence from fossilized organisms and mountain chains can be used to reconstruct the positions of today’s continents and landmasses to form the supercontinent Pangea. Glossopteris ferns had very heavy seeds that could not move by wind or drift on ocean […]
What is the impact of ocean acidification?
What is the impact of ocean acidification? Ocean acidification reduces the amount of carbonate, a key building block in seawater. This makes it more difficult for marine organisms, such as coral and some plankton, to form their shells and skeletons, and existing shells may begin to dissolve. What is the natural pH of the ocean […]
What are the 5 body cavities?
What are the 5 body cavities? Terms in this set (5) Cranial cavity. Housing the brain and the pituitary glad. Spinal cavity. Housing the spinal cord. Thoracic cavity. Housing the lungs. Abdominal cavity. Housing the major digestive organs. Pelvic cavity. Housing the urinary and reproductive organs. What are the 8 body cavities? Terms in this […]
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Which types of muscle tissue are involuntary?
Which types of muscle tissue are involuntary? Muscle Types: Cardiac and skeletal muscle are both striated in appearance, while smooth muscle is not. Both cardiac and smooth muscle are involuntary while skeletal muscle is voluntary. What is an example of an involuntary muscle? These muscles can be defined as the muscles that functions or contracts […]