1 3.7.E. Flow of Matter and Energy Skills and Objectives. 1. Explain that the transfer and transformation of matter and energy links organisms to one another and to their physical setting. a. Cite evidence from research and observations that food provides molecules that serve as fuel and building materials for all organisms. b.
A portico entrance provides shelter from the elements and offers the opportunity to embellish an otherwise dull entrance. Adding a portico to the entrance often adds kerb appeal and value to the property.
A stoa (/ËstoÊÉ/; plural, stoas, stoai, or stoae /ËstoÊ.iË/), in ancient Greek architecture, is a covered walkway or portico, commonly for public use. Early stoas were open at the entrance with columns, usually of the Doric order, lining the side of the building; they created a safe, enveloping, protective atmosphere.