When our body gets too hot, we begin to sweat. When sweat evaporates, thermal energy is transferred to the air outside our body and our body temperature drops. What characteristic of life does this represent?

A3-year-old child with nephrotic syndrome has been receiving prednisone for 1 week. the nurse reviews the child's progress record and determines that the medication has been effective. what information supports this conclusion? select all that apply.

Compare and contrast cladistics and phylogeny. what are their advantages and disadvantages? which is the most useful in understanding how an organism developed into its current form? which concept most strongly supports your opinion about the origin of any given organism?

Which of the following describes a negative feedback loop? when the heart rate is too high, the body sends hormones that continually increase the heart rate higher. when a pregnant woman is in labor, the body sends hormones that increase the intensity of contractions, which then increases the secretion of the same hormones. when blood sugar is too low, the body sends hormones that raise blood sugar until it reaches a typical level and hormone secretion slows. when a person is jogging, the body sends hormones that continually decrease the rate of oxygen supply to the legs.