On decomposition, which substance in decaying plants is the major source of carbon for carbon dioxide production by the micro-organisms involved?
A cellulose
B glucose
C starch
D sucrose

The nursing instructor has been observing nursing students initiate an iv infusion. which action(s), if made by the nursing student, indicates that further instruction is needed? (select all that apply.) the nursing student:

Aresearcher designed an investigation to test what effect eating different types of food would have on blood insulin levels. she selected 10 male subjects who were all 25 years of age and in good health. the experiment took place over 3 days. at 8: 00 a. m. on each day, the subjects ate a meal consisting of only 1 type of food. they had their blood insulin levels measured after consuming the meal. on day 1 they ate a high fat diet, on day 2 they ate a high protein diet, and on day 3 they ate a high sugar diel what is the independent variable in this experiment? a the age of the subjects b the blood insulin level c the type of food consumed d the time of day the meal was consumed

Cells must be in osmotic equilibrium with their surroundings environments because if they swell or shrink thier membranes will rupture