Tag: metabolism
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CONTROL AND COORDINATION IN ORGANISMS
Control and Coordination Control and coordination is the process by which different organs of the body work together in a systematic and balanced way to perform various functions efficiently. It helps an organism to sense changes (stimuli) in its environment and to respond appropriately through nervous and hormonal systems. 1. The Nervous System – The…
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Ecological Factor: Temperature
Introduction Compared to excessively wide range of temperatures existing in this universe, life is known to exist in very narrow range of temperature only. This in itself indicates that temperature has significant effect on living organisms as a limiting factor. Temperature regulates all chemical processes & many physical processes. It controls feeding, respiration, growth, reproduction,…