Sentences with phrase «consumed by organisms»

The rest is either consumed by organisms in the nearshore environment or transported to the deep ocean.

As applied to biology, it means that energy consumed by an organism has to be either converted to a useful form (metabolized), excreted or stored.

Complex sugars consumed by the organism can be broken down into simpler sugar molecules called monosaccharides such as glucose.

Not exact matches

Food is the substance which is composed of essential nutrients consumed by the living organism for their growth and energy.

As the trace element only exists in small amounts in an organism, it has to be consumed by way of nutrition.

They make a toxin called domoic acid, which is consumed by other plankton that in turn become food for fish and other organisms.

Most animal species, whether they rummage through a refrigerator or stalk prey in the wild, obtain nutrients by consuming living organisms.

Cleanse your organism and then revitalize it by regularly consuming healthy essential nutrients in a mindful manner — believe us, this is the best road to great health, healthy weight and a happy mind.

When consumed regularly and in adequate quantities as part of a food, the tiny live probiotic organisms in these foods deliver health benefits to the host.1 So just by eating these foods, you can help your health!

This is altered based on your diet and how many cycles of antibiotics you've done in your life — but by consuming yogurt and kefir packed full of probiotics and yeast, you can repopulate and diversify these helpful organisms.

That's the marketing premise behind store - bought kombucha, by the way — but if the probiotic organisms consume all the sugars, why does it taste so sweet?

Dogs become infected with Leptospires (an organism that thrives in water) by consuming urine contaminated water or contact with infected urine.

These nasty organisms are transmitted when a form of the parasite called the cyst is shed in one animal's stool and consumed by another dog or cat.

If the T - shirt ends up in the ocean (where plastic microfiber pollution is a very serious issue), it will also biodegrade or be consumed by marine organisms that will digest it naturally.

In the old geopolitical paradigm, Montes explains, «limited energy is competitively captured and consumed by restricted number of organisms, to detriment of the rest; energy is mostly used inefficiently, improperly recycled, and released into environment as polluting waste; energy stocks decline and environment irremediably suffers; living organisms increasingly suffer in a world of diminishing resources.»

If algae are consumed by the other organisms, the solar energy, stored in algae, is transferred to these organisms.

He said persistent organic pollutants, called «POPs» for short, are most worrisome because, once consumed, they tend to adhere to organisms» fat cells where they are metabolized by the body and cause health problems.

Deer truffles, an unrelated but similar organism (and more readily consumed by deer or wild boar than human gourmands) are among the most contaminated fungi.

As the organisms decay and sink to the bottom, they are decomposed by microbes that consume large amounts of dissolved oxygen.

On its way to being stored in the darkest depths of the ocean, carbon may be consumed and recycled by marine organisms as it enters... the twilight zone.