The purpose of the mucus found within the respiratory system is to a. move air through the windpipe. b. trap particles from the air before they reach the lungs. c. lubricate the epiglottis. d. push the cilia away from the lungs.

Which best explains why viruses do not have special structures or enzymes that allow them to make their own food? viruses can use energy in living cells that they infect. viruses can replicate inside a host that they infect. viruses can cause contagious illnesses in host cells. viruses integrate their rna or dna into infected cells.

Complete the sentences by matching the names of trees to the appropriate blanks. to do this, drag the names on the left into the appropriate blanks in the sentences on the right. match the words in the left column to the appropriate blanks in the sentences on the right. terms may be used more than once. make certain you have filled every blank with a term before clicking submit. 1. deciduous trees lose their leaves seasonally and include trees such as maple and elm. 2. conifer leaves are generally thin and needle-like, while seeds are contained in cones. conifers include cedar and pine. 3. evergreens are plants that maintain their leaves in all seasons and include trees such as cedar, elm, and pine. 4. hardwoods reproduce using flowers and have broad leaves; hardwoods include trees such as maple, , and cedar. elm returned you filled in 2 of 10 blanks incorrectly. mango trees are tropical broad leaf plants that maintain their leaves all year long. no credit lost. try again.

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