Human vulnerability to toxins is varied; however, the main influences determining the effects of toxic substances on different individuals are genetics, socioeconomic status, general health, and .

Amylase is an enzyme found in the human digestive system. why do you think it was important to keep the enzyme temperature about 37 degrees celsius (98.6 degrees f)? describe what might happened the temperature decreased by 10 degrees celsius.

African penguins, which inhabit the coasts of southern africa, were classified as an endangered species in 2010. two significant threats to their survival are ecosystem damage from oil spills and overfishing by humans. overfishing depletes the food supply of african penguins. the best method to reduce the threat of overfishing would be to . the risk of oil spills could be reduced by increasing the use of , which should oil consumption. if an oil spill does occur, could be used to remove the oil so the ecosystem may more quickly recover.

Onsider the paragraph above. what is one chemical property of water? a) water is a polar molecule. b) water is the universal solvent. c) water reacts with group 1 metals. d) water has a high specific heat capacity.