The flow of energy through an ecosystem involves many energy transfers. The diagram below summarizes the transfer of energy that eventually powers muscle activity. The process of cellular respiration is represented by

Why do we perceive objects as retaining their brightness under different lighting levels?

Amino acids contain the elements carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and sometimes sulfur. of the 20 amino acids found in humans, 11 are called "nonessential" because they can be manufactured by the body when needed. which elements in these 11 amino acids are commonly obtained from the metabolism of sugar molecules?

Land conservation is a worldwide priority. there are several methods to prevent the loss of land due to a variety of reasons. which method is not a way to conserve land? a) sea walls b) rainwater harvesting c) limits on clear cuts of forests d) cut and burn methods of clearing land