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Bookmark or Share- Surface Area to Volume Ratio - Biology - SocraticThe ratio between the surface area and volume of cells influences their structure and biology. Surface to volume ratio places a maximum limit on the size of a cell and can influence the environment in which an organism lives and gets nutrients.
- What is the cost of a human body, in terms of the different ... - SocraticWARNING! Long answer! The elements in the human body are worth about $600 US. > 99% of the mass of the human body consists of six elements: oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, calcium, and phosphorus. They are worth about $576. All the other elements taken together are worth only about $9 more. For the calculations, I have assumed a mass of 80 kg, and the prices are the best estimates I could ...
- How do you calculate the volume of a human body? - SocraticThe simplest way would be to submerge the human body in a vat of water (or other liquid) and measure the increase in the surface level of the liquid. Explanation: This method is commonly attributed to Archimedes.
- Organization of the Human Body - Anatomy & Physiology - SocraticGlucose is used as an energy source by the human body. The overall reaction in the body is described by the equation C6H12O6(aq) + 6O2(g) = 6CO2(g) + 6H2O(l). How many grams of oxygen are required to convert 28.0 g of glucose to CO2 and H2O?
- What are the 8 body systems? - SocraticThe skeletal system protects all major organs in the human body. The skeletal system consists of 206 bones, in a adult. As well, we have a whole network on tendons, and ligaments that connects these bones. How much bones are in a adult body and how many are in a child's body? There are 206 bones in a adult human body.
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