Biology and Genetics

1) Under what conditions does advection fog form? Cool air moves over warm water

1) Under what conditions does advection fog form? Cool air moves over warm water; moisture evaporates from the water to produce fog. Humid air moves up a gradually sloping plain o…

1) Under what conditions will the activity of Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase

1) Under what conditions will the activity of Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase be inhibited? None of the choices listed The cellular concentration of NADPH is high The cell is ex…

1) Unequal heating of air over land and water results in breezes near shorelines

1) Unequal heating of air over land and water results in breezes near shorelines. While the land is warm during the day, air above it rises, and a cool breeze blows in from the se…

1) Unlike outdoor air pollution, indoor air quality is generally not viewed as a

1) Unlike outdoor air pollution, indoor air quality is generally not viewed as an environmental justice issue. True False 2) One of the climate change co-benefits of the Obama-era…

1) Unlike outdoor air pollution, indoor air quality is generally not viewed as a

1) Unlike outdoor air pollution, indoor air quality is generally not viewed as an environmental justice issue. True False 2) One of the climate change co-benefits of the Obama-era…

1) Use Google or some other search engine to find a range for the mass of a gian

1) Use Google or some other search engine to find a range for the mass of a giant molecular cloud. Give your answer in multiples of the Sun’s mass (for example ... 5 times the mas…

1) Using numbers to show surface energy balance, and give explanation to each te

1) Using numbers to show surface energy balance, and give explanation to each term you show 2) Calculate Bowen ration 3) Calculate the ration of sensible heat flux to absorbed sur…

1) Using the FSC (forward scatter) vs. SSC (side scatter) plot of the given samp

1) Using the FSC (forward scatter) vs. SSC (side scatter) plot of the given samples, do you see any noticeable differences between the undifferentiated and differentiated cells? E…

1) Using your knowledge of cells, provide the following information: a) The_____

1) Using your knowledge of cells, provide the following information: a) The__________is the part of the cell that allows the movement of substances into and out of the cell and pr…

1) Usually, the promoters of positively-controlled operons require activator pro

1) Usually, the promoters of positively-controlled operons require activator proteins because A) RNA polymerase easily recognizes the consensus sequence B) they are required to co…

1) Utilizes MutL, MutH and MutS proteins in E. coli. a) Recombinational repair b

1) Utilizes MutL, MutH and MutS proteins in E. coli. a) Recombinational repair b) Direct repair c) Base excision repair d) Mismatch repair e) Nucleotide excision repair f) Nonhomo…

1) Variation in a species is Vp= Vg+ Ve and heritability in the broad sense is V

1) Variation in a species is Vp= Vg+ Ve and heritability in the broad sense is Vg/Vp. Explain how studies of Archillea plants grown at different elevations extend the wat the term…

1) Watch the 15-minute TED talk, link provided on Canvas. Provide a brief paragr

1)    Watch the 15-minute TED talk, link provided on Canvas. Provide a brief paragraph on your thoughts on this particular topic. What was interesting? What did or didn’t you know…

1) Water use in the United States in 2005 totaled 1.5 billion cubic meters/day,b

1) Water use in the United States in 2005 totaled 1.5 billion cubic meters/day,breaking down as follows:1.2 billion cubic meters/day surface water (about 328 million gallons) 310 …

1) What are the commonalities between Miller and Spoolman’s 8 and the goals list

1) What are the commonalities between Miller and Spoolman’s 8 and the goals listed in “Sustainable Providence?” 2) Do you believe “Sustainable Providence” needs to incorporate one…

1) What are the differences between interdependent community and the independent

1) What are the differences between interdependent community and the independent community perspectives of Frederic Clements and Henry Gleason? (Ch. 18) 2) Given that the distribu…

1) What are the implications for the genetic structure of polutations when Hardy

1) What are the implications for the genetic structure of polutations when Hardy-Weinberg law is in effect? Choose all that apply. A) Allele, but not genotype frequencies, can cha…

1) What are the most important functionalities of the EHR that needs to be imple

1) What are the most important functionalities of the EHR that needs to be implemented at the practice? 2)I s it possible for any existing Practice Management Systems to be integr…

1) What are the symptoms and a causative agent of the plague? What is zoonosis?

1) What are the symptoms and a causative agent of the plague? What is zoonosis? What did surprise you most when you read about history of the plague? Is this disease as dreadful t…

1) What are three aspects of your lifestyle that might be directly or indirectly

1) What are three aspects of your lifestyle that might be directly or indirectly contributing to the extinction of the polar bear (Core Case Study)? Make sure you use citations wh…

1) What are two general reasons cells need to communicate? 2) Match the followin

1) What are two general reasons cells need to communicate? 2) Match the following terms to the descriptions. Each term may be used once, more than once, or not at all. (You can ju…

1) What best describes when a large population is reduced to a small gene pool d

1) What best describes when a large population is reduced to a small gene pool due to a chance event, and in this case probably some environmental disaster? 2) Allopolyploid speci…

1) What came out of the Jacobson vs Massachusetts? (Chapter #7) 2) What were som

1)      What came out of the Jacobson vs Massachusetts? (Chapter #7) 2)      What were some the causes for the 2004-2005 Crisis in vaccines? (Chapter #7) 3)      List two cons and…

1) What causes Saturn to be a bit squashed at its poles while fatter at the equa

1) What causes Saturn to be a bit squashed at its poles while fatter at the equator? A)The planet spins very fast B)Saturn is affected by tides from moons C)Saturn is in a fast or…

1) What conclusion can be drawn about a planet with an albedo of about 0.1? a) t

1) What conclusion can be drawn about a planet with an albedo of about 0.1? a) the planet is close to the sun b) the planet is shrouded with clouds c) the planet has no cloud cove…

1) What controls the frequency of switching the flagellar rotation in E. coli? A

1) What controls the frequency of switching the flagellar rotation in E. coli? A) the level of phosphorylated CheA B) the level of phosphorylated CheY C) the disulfide bridge in A…

1) What do the results suggest? 2) Compare PBOC and solid-phase TOC concentratio

1) What do the results suggest? 2) Compare PBOC and solid-phase TOC concentrations for each location. Are there any locations and depths with generally have higher carbon levels?.…

1) What do you think would happen to an integral membrane protein that normally

1) What do you think would happen to an integral membrane protein that normally is localized to the plasma membrane, and has a N-terminal signal sequence and a long hydrophobic po…

1) What does it mean for a system to be in a higher level of entropy? How can it

1) What does it mean for a system to be in a higher level of entropy? How can it be reduced? a) Higher level of entropy refers to higher state of disorder in the system and it can…

1) What does it mean thatcatabolism is convergent, and anabolism is divergent? U

1)      What does it mean thatcatabolism is convergent, and anabolism is divergent? Usespecific examples. 2)      Why does step six of the citricacid cycle yield FADH2 instead of …

1) What does it mean to have a countable plate? In roughly what dilution would y

1) What does it mean to have a countable plate? In roughly what dilution would you expect to find a countable plate? 2) You are given a sample of unknown Bacilus subtilus and need…

1) What does the operon model attempt to explain? a) The control mechanism of ge

1) What does the operon model attempt to explain? a) The control mechanism of gene expression in bacteria. b) Bacterial resistance to antibiotics c How genes move between homologo…

1) What does ‘cradle-to-grave’ mean, in terms of analyzing the impacts of any te

1) What does ‘cradle-to-grave’ mean, in terms of analyzing the impacts of any technology? Select one: a. The process of accounting for the externalities caused by producing wind p…

1) What factors were the long-term influences on Earth’s climate before the indu

1) What factors were the long-term influences on Earth’s climate before the industrial era? Choose all that apply. h) Humans burning wood for heating and cooking 2) In the 20th ce…

1) What is Botulism 2) What is the Incidence of Botulism in the United States. 3

1) What is Botulism 2) What is the Incidence of Botulism in the United States. 3) What is the Incidence of Botulism in the world wide 4) what is your personal thoughts on botulism…

1) What is a biocentric ethic? How does this approach to environmental ethics di

1) What is a biocentric ethic? How does this approach to environmental ethics differ from extending rights to nature? Other than humans what are other members of the earth communi…

1) What is a karyotype? What can it be used for? 2) What is the difference betwe

1) What is a karyotype? What can it be used for? 2) What is the difference between somatic cells and germ cells? What is included in the “germ cell” category? 3) Homologs, homolog…

1) What is a population pyramid and what can we tell from European population py

1) What is a population pyramid and what can we tell from European population pyramids? 2) How does the Euronews video "The Economic Impact of Europe's Refugee Crisis" connect pop…

1) What is a prokaryotic opening? How are the genes related? How is this differe

1) What is a prokaryotic opening? How are the genes related? How is this different from Eukaryotes? 2) What is the difference between cis and teams acting regulating mechanisms? 3…

1) What is a prokaryotic operon? How are the genes related? How is this differen

1) What is a prokaryotic operon? How are the genes related? How is this different from Eukaryotes? 2) How do miRNA and siRNA silence gene translation? Do they silence gene transcr…

1) What is cognition? 2) What is decision making? 3) What is the difference betw

1) What is cognition? 2) What is decision making? 3) What is the difference between additive strategy ad elimination by aspects? 4) What is problem solving? 4) What is analogy heu…

1) What is intrinsic growth rate and relationship to births and deaths, what doe

1) What is intrinsic growth rate and relationship to births and deaths, what does it mean when r is positive, negative, or zero. Can you calculate it? 2) What's the Difference bet…

1) What is nonmaleficence? How does this pretain to health administrators? 2)Wha

1) What is nonmaleficence? How does this pretain to health administrators? 2)What is benefience? How does this apply to health administrators? 3)What is patience justice and why i…

1) What is one cause and one (not necessarily related) consequence of sexual sel

1) What is one cause and one (not necessarily related) consequence of sexual selection? a. Larger female gametes/higher rates of DNA repair b. Larger time investment in rearing of…

1) What is one of the side effects of typical antipsychotics? a. hyperphagia. b.

1) What is one of the side effects of typical antipsychotics? a. hyperphagia. b. hyperactivity. c. insomnia. d. extrapyramidal symptoms. e. hypertension. 2) Which is a candidate g…

1) What is the DNA strand that is continuously copied during the DNA replication

1) What is the DNA strand that is continuously copied during the DNA replication? 2) What is the sequence that is often observed far upstream of the GC box? 3) What is the type of…

1) What is the DNA strand that is continuously copied during the DNA replication

1) What is the DNA strand that is continuously copied during the DNA replication? 2) What is the sequence that is often observed far upstream of the GC box? 3) What is the type of…

1) What is the best definition of the \"receptive field\" of an afferent neuron?

1) What is the best definition of the "receptive field" of an afferent neuron? A) The area of the cerebral cortex in which information from that afferent neuron is initially recei…

1) What is the best definition of the \"receptive field\" of an afferent neuron?

1) What is the best definition of the "receptive field" of an afferent neuron? A) The area of the cerebral cortex in which information from that afferent neuron is initially recei…

1) What is the best definition of the \"receptive field\" of an afferent neuron?

1) What is the best definition of the "receptive field" of an afferent neuron? A) The area of the cerebral cortex in which information from that afferent neuron is initially recei…