What is the relationship between the kidneys and the liver? Generally speaking, the liver and kidney are key organs for regulation of homeostasis and metabolism in the body: the liver is the major player for metabolism of glucose (energy), protein, and lipid, and kidney is that for homeostasis of water, electrolytes, and acid-base balance. What […]
How does the eye respond to bright light?
How does the eye respond to bright light? In bright light, it contracts. Light detected by the retina of your eye is converted to nerve impulses that travel down the optic nerve. Some of these nerve impulses go from the optic nerve to the muscles that control the size of the pupil. More light creates […]
What is the price elasticity of supply Can you explain it in your own words?
What is the price elasticity of supply Can you explain it in your own words? Price elasticity of supply measures the responsiveness to the supply of a good or service after a change in its market price. According to basic economic theory, the supply of a good will increase when its price rises. Conversely, the […]
Which letter has the most water?
What type of reaction is magnesium with hydrochloric acid?
What type of reaction is magnesium with hydrochloric acid? Oxidation – Reduction. Adding magnesium metal to hydrochloric acid produces hydrogen gas. The magnesium dissolves to form magnesium chloride, MgCl2. What type of reaction is MgCl2? Magnesium (Mg) combines with chlorine (Cl2) to form a new product as magnesium chloride (MgCl2). Therfore its a combination reaction […]
How do you classify living and nonliving things?
How do you classify living and nonliving things? The term living thing refers to things that are now or once were alive. A non-living thing is anything that was never alive. In order for something to be classified as living, it must grow and develop, use energy, reproduce, be made of cells, respond to its […]
What are the types of digital divide?
What are the types of digital divide? However, two other types of divide will have much greater impact in the years to come. Stage 1: Economic Divide. In its simplest form, the digital divide is manifested in the fact that some people can’t afford to buy a computer. Stage 2: Usability Divide. Stage 3: Empowerment […]
How can you determine if the liquid is water?
Why did Germany worry about the alliance between France and Russia?
Why did Germany worry about the alliance between France and Russia? 1 Answer. Probably because Germany was and still is located in between the two nations and, in case of war, would have been forced to fight on two fronts simultaneously (a not very strategical advantageous situation indeed!). Is France allied with Russia? Dual Alliance, […]
What is a different source of water?
What is a different source of water? 3.1 Types of water source. In Study Session 1 you were introduced to the three main sources of water: groundwater, surface water and rainwater. In arid regions where seawater is accessible (such as in the Middle East), desalination (the removal of salts from water) is used to generate […]