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About 12 to 24 hours after the last meal, a person's blood sugar level normally varies from 60 to 90 mg per 100 ml of blood, although it may rise to 130 mg per 100 ml after meals high in carbohydrates. That the blood sugar level is maintained within a fairly narrow range, despite uneven intake of sugar, is due to the bodily process called:
 
  a. adaptation
  b. homeostasis
  c. inheritance
  d. metabolism
  e. development

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In the fission theory of the Moon's origin,
 
  a. the Moon broke from a rapidly spinning Earth.
  b. Earth and its Moon formed from the same cloud of matter.
  c. the Moon formed elsewhere in the solar nebula and was later captured by Earth.
  d. the Moon formed when a very massive planetesimal smashed into the young Earth.



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Pariscourtney

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a




lracut11

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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