The Atmosphere of Earth Has Only One Main Volatile Component

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Essay

The atmosphere of Earth has only one main volatile component, water.The atmospheres of the giant planets, however, have a number of additional volatiles, such as methane and ammonia.What is the most conspicuous consequence of this difference?

Distinguish between the components of gray matter and white matter in the brain.

Grasp the concept of the resting potential and action potential in neurons.

Explain the role of ion channels and ion pumps in neuron functions.

Understand the conditions under which action potentials are generated.

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