What types of stimuli can cause the gates on ion channels to open or close?

Which compounds have the empirical formula ch2o? a.c2h4o2 b.c3h6o3 c.ch2o2 d.c5h10o5 e.c6h12o6

C3h8o3 - glycerol major species present when dissolved in water

Which are examples of how technology has advanced scientific understanding.1using hot water to sterilize medical equipment.2transplanting a human organ into another individual.3inserting genes from one sheep into another cell to make a cloneunderstanding the different structures that make up a cell.4examining microorganisms from the deepest parts of the ocean