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Question:- Your weight is 110 lb. What is your mass in kilograms? Answer in units of kg. To convert 110 pounds (lb) to kilograms (kg), using conversion factor: 1 lb = 0.453592 kg, we get Mass in kilograms = 110 lb × 0.453592 kg/lb = 49.895 kg In the metric system of measurement, mass is…

1. Where does ADH have its greatest effect? A. Loop of Henle. B. Proximal convoluted tubule. C. Distal convoluted tubule. D. Glomerulus. Answer: C. Distal convoluted tubule. Acutely, vasopressin or antidiuretic hormone has its maximum activity in the distal convoluted tubule or the nephron in the kidneys. The fine-tuning of the composition of the urine…

Question:- Where does filtration of the blood occur within the kidneys? Answer: The blood is filtered through nephrons in the kidneys, particularly at the glomeruli part. These are collections of capillaries called the glomeruli which is the initial part of the nephron that is the Bowman’s capsule. When the blood is sent to the glomerular…

Which of the following types of businesses is most common in the United States? A) Corporations, B) Cooperatives, C) Sole proprietorships, D) Limited partnerships, E) General partnerships. Answer: C) Sole proprietorships Small business employers are commonly sole proprietorship businesses in the United States. A sole trader is a business which is managed by one person…

Question:- Is temperature abiotic or biotic? Answer: Temperature is an abiotic factor. The factors related to an ecosystem are abiotic, and include radiation/ sunlight, temperature, humidity precipitation, soil and air. These are the factors which are physical and chemical in nature affecting the living beings (biotic factors) of any ecosystem. Temperature is an abiotic factor…

Which of the following is not an example of indirect investment by a household? a) investment in a mutual fund’s shares. b) investment in an original offering of corporate securities. c) investment in life insurance. d) savings deposit in a commercial bank. Answer: d) savings deposit in a commercial bank. Thus, a deposit in a…

Question:- What does it mean to say that mass is conserved during a physical change? Answer At the end of the physical change, the quantity of matter in the system is still the same as at the beginning of the change even if other changes are undergoing in the form of transformation or the occurrence…

Costs which can be eliminated in whole or in part if a particular business segment is discontinued are called: a) sunk costs. b) opportunity costs. c) avoidable costs. d) irrelevant costs. Answer: c) avoidable costs. Finally, variable costs are those costs that can be directly identified with a particular business segment, product line, or operation…

Whose signature is not required on a life insurance application? a. Producer b. Policyowner c. Beneficiary d. Insured Answer: c. Beneficiary Another thing we have learned today is that it is not necessary to have the signature of the beneficiary when going for a life insurance application. The beneficiary is the entitled or nominated individual…

Tax deductions and tax credits can _____ tax liability. a. increase b. reduce c. not affect d. none of the above Answer: b. reduce An expense allowance and tax credit are typically involved in operations and are in reality utilized in the real world as means through which the taxes paid by an individual or…