Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337408332
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5, Problem 1SQ

Which of the following statements is not correct?

  1. a. Energy cannot be created or destroyed.
  2. b. Energy cannot change from one form to another.
  3. c. Energy rends to disperse spontaneously.
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