Which of the following best describes the difference between the functions of carbohydrates and nucleic acids? A)Carbohydrates store energy efficiently, while nucleic acids store and pass on a cell's genetic
information
B)Carbohydrates trigger a variety of metabolic processes in cells, while nucleic acids decode and
express genetic information as proteins.
C)Carbohydrates reinforce the structure of cells, while nucleic acids break down cell membranes.
D)Carbohydrates store energy in fats, while nucleic acids donate energy to various biochemical
reactions.

What will happen to a population of predators if there is a sudden, temporary increase in the number of prey? a. the population of predators will be uniform with no change. b. the population of predators will increase first and then decrease slowly. c. the population of predators will increase continuously.

(select all the correct choose each statement that is scientific. - the opinions of randomly selected participants in a survey prove the idea that global temperatures are not increasing on earth. - the universe's average temperature and rate of expansion support the idea that it began as one super-dense and hot mass 13.8 billion years ago. - ocean tides are caused by the uneven gravitational pulls of the moon and sun on different parts of earth. - human life is more valuable than other forms of life on earth because humans are more intelligent than other organisms.

List five ways we are indebted to phytoplankton