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What is the function of platelets in the blood?
What is the function of platelets in the blood?
- To support immune system function
- To transport oxygen to body tissues
- To initiate the clotting process to stop bleeding (correct)
- To regulate blood pressure
Why is the transport of materials necessary in plants and animals?
Why is the transport of materials necessary in plants and animals?
- To regulate body temperature
- To provide nutrients, water, and oxygen to different parts of the organism (correct)
- To allow organisms to communicate with each other
- To protect the organism from external threats
What are stomata and what are their primary functions?
What are stomata and what are their primary functions?
- Stomata are reproductive structures and their primary function is to produce seeds
- Stomata are small pores on leaves and their primary functions are gas exchange and transportation of water (correct)
- Stomata are specialized muscle cells and their primary function is to generate energy for the plant
- Stomata are sensory organs and their primary function is to detect environmental changes