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Which three descriptions or examples can be classified as endocrine control?
vasopressin acts on renal cells to maintain the body's water and salt balance
regulates the body using electrical signals
a reflex causes the body to move in response to a stimulus
aldosterone causes the kidneys to reabsorb water
regulates the body using hormones
a signal initiates the contraction of a muscle

This is a typical grassland food web. it is also a small picture of an important cycle on earth: the carbon cycle. describe how the carbon gets into this food web. a) bacteria and fungi, the decomposers, recycle carbon from dead organisms. b) carbon is found in the grass and is passed from one level to the next in this food web. eliminate c) all living things give off carbon dioxide as a by-product of respiration and it is released into the atmosphere. d) plants use carbon dioxide as a reactant in photosynthesis, to make usable chemical energy in the form of a sugar.

What organ is the first to receive nutrients that have been absorbed from the digestive tract?

Waste water from industries and domestic sources can be treated by chlorination or ultraviolet radiation. there are pros and cons to using either chlorine or uv radiation to kill harmful microorganisms. what is one reason chlorination would be preferred over ultraviolet radiation? a) chlorine only eliminates visible impurities and is ineffective against microorganisms. b) chlorine not only kills bacteria but provides a residual effect on returning microorganisms. c) uv radiation can be used only to treat drinking water and is ineffective in treating waste water. d) ultraviolet radiation is more effective