Each of Us Weighs a Tiny Bit Less Inside the Ground

question 4

Multiple Choice

Each of us weighs a tiny bit less inside the ground floor of a skyscraper than we do on the ground away from the skyscraper.The reason for this is the

• A)gravitational field is shielded inside the building.
• B)mass of the building attracts us upward slightly.
• C)both of these
• D)none of these

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Definitions:

Duodenum

The initial part of the small intestine right after the stomach, primarily responsible for the bulk of chemical digestion.

Elimination

The process of removing waste substances from the body, performed by the excretory organs such as the kidneys, liver, skin, and lungs.

Undigested Wastes

Substance that remains after the digestive process, unable to be broken down or absorbed, and thus excreted from the body.

Granular Cells

Cells that contain granules in their cytoplasm, which may store enzymes, hormones, or other substances involved in various biological processes.