Living things assemble molecules into complex, highly ordered systems. Do living things violate the laws of thermodynamics?

a. They violate the first law, but not the second law
b. They never violate these laws--not even for a moment
c. Yes, but only temporarily until they die and decay
d. They obey these laws when they grow, but not when they ‘evolve'

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so, when you eat, your teeth chew and grind food into smaller pieces. this is mechanical digestion. then reactions aided by digestive enzymes break down large food molecules into smaller molecules. this is chemical digestion. the two processes change the food into simpler substances that can be used by the body for raw materials and energy.

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all matter is made up of atoms

in any element all atoms are the same

elements in a compound are always in a constant ratio: apex

actually the answer is c

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