In this equation for photosynthesis where does the first reactant come from and what happens to it in the photosynthetic process?

6co2 + 6h2o > c6h12o6 + 6o2

a - carbon dioxide comes from the air and is broke down in the calvin cycle.

b - water is split to drive nadp to nadph conversion, which is formed in the calvin cycle.

c - oxygen is released as a gas after water is split.

d - glucose is formed right after the calvin cycle

Which of the following protists gets nutrients mainly by absorbing molecules from other organisms through their cell walls and cell membranes? a. amoebas b. water molds c. ciliates d. slime molds

1. the passing of is the basis of heredity. 2. our encode the instructions that define our traits. 3. each of us has thousands of genes, which are made of and reside in our chromosomes. 4. in addition to our genes, the we live in also define our traits. 5. humans have two complete sets of chromosomes. 6. when parents conceive a child, each parent contributes set of chromosomes. 7. every child receives of its chromosomes from the mother and half from the father. 8. this transfer takes place at when the father’s sperm joins the mother’s egg. 9. while most cells in our bodies have two sets of chromosomes, or a total of egg and sperm each have chromosomes. 10. when egg and sperm unite they create a single cell called a 11. each parent contributes complete set of chromosomes to their child. 12. since the parents contribute the chromosomes to each new child, every child inherits a unique set of chromosomes. 13. as a result, every baby will have a combination of traits.

Mention true or false : a) cholera is marked by acute diarrhea and no urination. b)mosquitoes are the source of dysentery germs.