Multiple Choice
At first glance, it may seem that living systems are able to defy the second law of thermodynamics.However, on closer examination, it becomes clear that although cells create organization from raw materials in the environment, they also contribute to disorder in the environment by releasing
A) water.
B) radiation.
C) heat.
D) proteins.
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