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In Biology / High School | 2014-11-26

We gain energy from eating plants. Plants can't create their energy; they must first get it from the Sun.

This statement is _____ according to the _____ law of thermodynamics.

A. true; first
B. true; second
C. false; first
D. false; second

Asked by HugoRoesler

Answer (3)

To complete the statement "This statement is true according to the first law of thermodynamics. The first law of thermodynamics is a variant of the law of preservation of vitality, adjusted for thermodynamic frameworks. The law of protection of vitality expresses that the aggregate vitality of a disconnected framework is consistent; vitality can be changed starting with one shape then onto the next however can be neither made nor obliterated.

Answered by Kalahira | 2024-06-11

This is a true statement. It's true that plants can't create thir own energy, therefore they use photosynthesis, and thus that their energy from the Sun. To fill in the gaps in the questions you need "true; first" So it should read "This statement is true according to the first law of thermodynamics."

Answered by W0lf93 | 2024-06-11

The statement is true according to the first law of thermodynamics, which states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed. Plants convert solar energy into chemical energy through photosynthesis, which we then consume. Thus, the answer is A: true; first.
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Answered by Kalahira | 2024-09-10