Which statement best describes scientific theories?
choose one answer.
a. scientific theories are based on facts that describe natural events.
b. scientific theories describe natural events but do not explain them.
c. scientific theories are facts based on observations of events in the natural world.
d. scientific theories attempt to explain how events occur in the natural world.

Which of the following statements about c4 carbon fixation is not true? a c4 carbon fixation is an adaptation for plants exposed to high light intensityb. c4 carbon fixation occurs in more plants than c3 carbon fixation.c c4 carbon fixation is more common in areas of high temperatures than c3 carbon fixation.d. c4 carbon fixation occurs in the inner cells of a leaf rather than the entire leaf.

Match the following terms describing electrical events with the correct phases of the cardiac cycle. the ventricular muscle cells depolarize at the start of this phase. during this phase, na+ entry through the funny channels causes the pacemaker potential of sa nodal cells to gradually become less negative until it reaches threshold. the ventricular muscle cells repolarize right before this phase. the cytosolic concentration of calcium in the contractile cells of the ventricle is highest during this phase. a. isovolumetric relaxation b. ventricular ejection c. isovolumetric contraction d. ventricular filling

Which of the following is a way that minerals are used? a. industry construction technology d. all of the above