The fact that energy transformations increase the amount of entropy is the basis of which of the following?

a. cell theory
b. first law of thermodynamics
c. second law of thermodynamics
d. oxidation-reduction reactions


Answer: c. second law of thermodynamics

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Once the fertilized ovum has divided into two cells, it is called the ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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