• B. What type of energy is available in ecosystems and the biosphere? • C. Can this type of energy be used by humans to maintain the organization of our bodies? • D. Can this type of energy be used by any kind of living thing? • E. For what process?

• B. What type of energy is available in ecosystems and the biosphere? • C. Can this type of energy be used by humans to maintain the organization of our bodies? • D. Can this type of energy be used by any kind of living thing? • E. For what process?

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134580999

Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

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• B. What type of energy is available in ecosystems and the biosphere?
• C. Can this type of energy be used by humans to maintain the
organization of our bodies?
• D. Can this type of energy be used by any kind of living thing?
• E. For what process?

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