List the abiotic factors that are
important for an ecosystem to
function.

The phlogiston theory in the 17th century attempted to explain burning. the theory stated that combustable objects contained a material called phlogiston, a substance without mass, color, odor, etc. after objects burned, the objects were dephlogistonated and were then in their true form. the phlogiston theory was accepted until the 18th century, when lavoisier proved that combustion requires a gas that has mass. phlogiston is considered a) to be scientific knowledge b) not to be scientific knowledge c) to be proven by scientific method d) to be accepted in the modern scientific community

Pepsin is an enzyme in the stomach that breaks polypeptides into amino acids. pepsin functions best at a ph of around 1.5. what would be the most likely result if the ph of the stomach were increased to 5

Growth of chest hair, deepening of the voice, and muscle growth are secondary sex characteristics. which most likely affects the development of these traits? testes ovaries prostate gland vulva