Every reductionist has his favorite analogy from modern science. It is most unlikely that any of these unrelated examples of successful reduction will shed light on the relation of mind to brain. But philosophers share the general human weakness for explanations of what is incomprehensible in terms ...
Domestication is the process by which a species is changed to fit human needs. Plants and animals are domesticated for the benefits that they can provide, such as food, labor, and companionship. What is an example of a domesticated organism? A domesticated organism is an organism that is adap...
Would a tetragonally elongated d9 complex be more or less stable than an octahedral complex? Complex carbohydrates are essentially polymers of what? What is a functional group? Give examples. Between {Co(NH3)6}^3+ and {Co(NH3)6}^2+ which complex is stable and why? What are the function...
A pest is an organism that causes a nuisance by damaging crops, forestry, and livestock. Insects, fungi, and so on are examples of pests. Pesticides...Become a member and unlock all Study Answers Start today. Try it now Create an account Ask a question Our experts can answer y...
What is an organelle, and what are some examples of an organelle? Cell: The cell is the basic unit of life. This means that the activities or metabolic processes in the cell keep an organism alive. One of the cell's main functions is to provide energy to living organisms by producing ...
“These shackles I’ve made in an attempt to be free . . . I won’t take the easy road” — i.e., stay true to what you’ve committed to do even if it is fraught with many challenges “Something good comes with the bad . . . There’s hope, there’s a silver lining” — ...
When larger molecules are broken down into smaller ones, energy is released that can be used by an organism. Some of the major catabolic processes in the body are the breakdown of polysaccharides (glycogen, starch etc.) into monosaccharides (fructose, glucose etc.), the breakdown of proteins ...
The reason is that if translation is too quickly, or too abruptly, or too ineptly taken away from an individual (or a culture), the result, once again, is not breakthrough but breakdown, not release but collapse. Let me give two quick examples here. ...
Flagella are long hair-like filamentous structures of about 4 – 5 μm long and 0.01 – 0.03 μm in diameter. They confer motility to the bacteria. Flagella are divided into three parts; filament, hook, and the basal body. The filament is a threadlike part extending outside the cell wal...
11.What is not the process of nitrogen cycle? a)Nitrification b)Denitrification c)Cellular respiration d)Nitrogen fixation 12.Whichtype of soil hasthe plant with the longest root? a)Grassland b)Rainforest c)Pasture d)Desert 13.What is the name of the first organism thatbeginsa primarysuccessi...