Negative Powers of 10 Are Used to Represent the Positions

question 18

True/False

Negative powers of 10 are used to represent the positions of the numbers for decimal fractions.

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Definitions:

Aldosterone

Adrenal hormone that encourages sodium reabsorption by the kidney; concentrates the urine.

Bowman's Capsule

A part of the nephron in the kidney that encloses the glomerulus and where filtration of blood plasma begins in the process of urine formation.

Glomerulus

Cluster of leaky capillaries enclosed by a Bowman’s capsule.

Distal Tubule

Region of a kidney tubule that connects to a collecting tubule.