Different places on Earth have different temperatures because different materials absorb the thermal energy
from sunlight at different rates. In this experiment, you
will observe the rate at which natural materials such
as soil, sand, water, and air absorb blank

Which of the following is true of metabolism in its entirety in all organisms? a) metabolism depends on a constant supply of energy from food. b) metabolism uses all of an organism's resources. c) metabolism consists of all the energy transformation reactions in an organism. d) metabolism manages the increase of entropy in an organism.