Agroup of similar cells that perform a particular function is called a(an)
a. organ.
c. tissue.
b. organ system.
d. division of labor.

How is mitosis different in plants and animals? a. in animals, the cell membrane pinches together. b. in plants,the dna is one circular chromosomes. c. in plants, there are no sister chromatids. d. in animals, a new cell wall forms.

What sentence best supports the statement that hormones are involved in the regulation of homeostasis? a. the hormone erythropoeitin increases the production of red blood cells when oxygen levels are low. b. the hormone oxytocin promotes labor contractions of the uterus during childbirth. c. the hormone melatonin induces sleep and its production is slowed by exposure to light. d. the hormone cortisol suppresses the immune system and is produced when the body is under stress.

45 points how are people today being protected from tsunamis? earthquake data is analyzed to detemrine if a tsunami is likely, and if so, warnings are sent out. areas in tsunami risk zones are no longer heavily populated. radar is used to measure wave heights regularly. meteorologists study the winds to determine if wave heights will be large.