Consist of
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Composition Emphasis
Use 'consist of' to highlight all parts that create a whole. 
The committee consists of five members.
Pro Tip 2/3Fixed Structures
'Consist of' is used for stating permanent, not changing composition. 
Water consists of hydrogen and oxygen.
Pro Tip 3/3No Human Subjects
Avoid using 'consist of' to describe people groups; use 'comprise' instead. 
Incorrect: The team consists of ten players.