Which statement best explains how salmon obtain and use matter to support their biological functions?
A)Salmon break down carbon, hydrogen, and
oxygen atoms obtained from food into smaller, energy-rich elements.
B) Salmon use the carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms obtained directly from seawater and the atmosphere to form
sugars and proteins.
C) Salmon use complex, carbon-based molecules obtained directly from seawater and the atmosphere to produce other
complex molecules, such as fats.
D) Salmon break bonds in complex food molecules to release the carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen atoms needed for the
formation of other molecules.

Astudent completed a lab report. which correctly describes the difference between the “question” and “hypothesis” sections of her report? “question” states what she is asking, and “hypothesis” states the result of her experiment. “question” states what she is asking, and “hypothesis” states what she thinks the answer to that question is in “if . . then . . because” format. “question” describes what she is trying to find out, and "hypothesis" states the procedures and methods of data collection. “question” describes what she is trying to find out, and “hypothesis” states any additional information or prior knowledge about the question.