A celestial body orbits the Sun. It consists of rock and ice. As it passes close to the Sun, the body forms a long tail of dust. Which body best matches this description? A.
asteroid
B.
comet
C.
dwarf planet
D.
planet

What is an endocrine function? (apex) a.esophageal glands release mucus into the esophagus b.salivary glands release saliva into mouth c.swear glands release sweat to the skin d.the pineal gland releases melatonin into the bloodstream

Transposon can cause mutations in genes at or near the site of transposon insertion. it is possible for these elements to transpose away from their original site, causing a reversion of the mutant phenotype. in some cases, however, even more severe phenotypes appear when these elements excise from this site, due to events at or near the mutant allele. what might be happening to the transposon or the nearby gene to create more severe mutations?

An adult inhales about 6.0×10−4 m3 of fresh air during a breath. only 20% of fresh air is oxygen. assume the pressure in the lungs is 1.0×105 paand the air is at a temperature of 300 k. how many oxygen molecules are in each breath? a. 1.4x10^23 b. 2.9x10^21 c. 4.9x10^-4 d. 2.9 x10^25