Cells Writing Prompt #1 Your brother is arguing that popcorn kernels are nonliving things. You think they are living. List all the characteristics that you think make the popcorn kernels living. How could you prove it? Design an experiment to test if the popcorn is alive or not.

Photosynthesis uses co2 and cellular respiration produces co2. we call the point when the two processes are in balance--when there is no net production of co2--the compensation point. how might you limit one of the processes in order to achieve a compensation point?

The frequency of alleles in a population that is in hardy weinberg equilibrium? a . changes in each successive generation b. is less important than the frequency genotypes c. shows evidence of the process of natural selection d. remains the same over several generations

Fill in the blank 1. digestion occurs in the small intestine through the action of enzymes. 2. urea, excess water, and other waste materials are eliminated in a water fluid called 3. can cause infections by injecting dna or rna into hosts. 4. the human immune system produces in response to a vaccine, which later can bind to and destroy a pathogen if it invades. 5. are structures that link bone to bone at a joint 6. in the heart, blood flows from the right atrium to the right ventricle, where it is pumped to the the words i can use are: lymphocytes gliding pivot gas urine absorption dermis fulcrum lungs chemical viruses capillary vertebrae esophagus tendons antibodies synapses ligaments kidneys pathogens