The Atmosphere Would Be Considered What Component of a Chemical

question 56

Multiple Choice

The atmosphere would be considered what component of a chemical cycle?

• A) reservoir
• B) exchange pool
• C) biotic community
• D) source
• E) none of these

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Definitions:

Adrenal Glands

Small glands located above the kidneys that produce a variety of hormones, including adrenaline and cortisol, which regulate metabolism, immune system, blood pressure, and response to stress.

Kidneys

Vital organs in the urinary system responsible for filtering waste from the blood, regulating electrolyte balance, and maintaining fluid balance.

Catecholamines

A class of chemicals containing epinephrine and norepinephrine.

Epinephrine

A chemical manufactured by the adrenal medulla that accounts for much of the hormone production of the adrenal glands; sometimes called adrenaline.