February 12, 2010
How Do Organism Remain Organized Despite Entropy?
How do organisms remian highly organized despite the universal tendency toward entropy?
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because it is a sealed system. take the human body for instance, you sweat and do all sorts of things to keep your body in homeostasis.
They expend energy to maintain that organization. Remember that the overall entropy of the universe is increasing (and for any closed system), but it does not have to increase for a specific process.
Note the human body is NOT a sealed system. Sweating is an example of outflow to the environment.