How does the chemical defense of the Crown-of-Thorns Starfish help protect it against predators?

Ayoung boy has been found and police are trying to locate his family they take a dna sample from him and begin collec dna samples from families who have missing children if police use dna samples only from the fathers, which type of dn technology can they use to identify the boy's parent? y-chromosome analysis omtdna (mitochondrial dna) analysis vntrs (variable tandem repeats) o pcr (polymerase chain reaction) analysis

The ruiz family is exchanging euros for us dollars. the exchange rate is 1 euro equals 1.35261 usd. since the ruiz family knows that usd are stated to the nearest hundredth of a dollar, they used the conversion ratio

The ultimate purpose of respiration: a. inhale 02 and exhale co2 b. place oxygen in the lungs c. place oxygen in the blood d. deliver oxygen to every blood cell