Biology and Genetics

1. Give one example each of issues/problems that could be answered using a quali

1. Give one example each of issues/problems that could be answered using a qualitative research design in the following areas: A. nursing practice, B. nursing education, and C. nu…

1. Give one example of a condition which tends to increase net nitrogen immobili

1. Give one example of a condition which tends to increase net nitrogen immobilization (relative to nitrogen mineralization)? 2. Under what soil conditions do you expect to see th…

1. Give one example of an anatomical observation. 2. Give an example of physlolo

1. Give one example of an anatomical observation. 2. Give an example of physlology 3. Can we say that a DNA molecule is alive? Answer ýes/no and explain why. 4. What are the build…

1. Give the name of a mid-ocean ridge and its location. For example, if you were

1. Give the name of a mid-ocean ridge and its location. For example, if you were naming a magnatic arc, rather than a ridge, a formal geographic/geologic name for one magnatic arc…

1. Give the three conditions needed for a TOTAL solar eclipse, noting 1) phase,

1. Give the three conditions needed for a TOTAL solar eclipse, noting 1) phase, 2) ecliptic, and 3) distance 2. Explain why, when going out for a night of observing, you should st…

1. Give three possible reasons why membrane proteins might diffuse more slowly t

1. Give three possible reasons why membrane proteins might diffuse more slowly than expected, or not at all. 2. Describe the use of the mouse-human hybrid cells, FRAP, and STP in …

1. Give two methods you would use to determine if bacteria have flagella. 2. McC

1. Give two methods you would use to determine if bacteria have flagella. 2. McConkey agar plates are used to isolate enteric bacteria. It contains bile salts and crystal violet w…

1. Given Earth’s Moon’s radius of 1737 km, what is Mimas’s radius in multiples o

1. Given Earth’s Moon’s radius of 1737 km, what is Mimas’s radius in multiples of Earth’s Moon’s radius (divide Mimas’s radius by Earth’s Moon’s radius). 0.113 0.339 1.107 1.189 2…

1. Given Earth’s Moon’s radius of 1737 km, what is Titan’s radius in multiples o

1. Given Earth’s Moon’s radius of 1737 km, what is Titan’s radius in multiples of Earth’s Moon’s radius (divide Titan’s radius by Earth’s Moon’s radius)? 0.003 0.786 1.482 1.841 2…

1. Given that Dr. Bleu appears to have been killed by an inhibitor to XYZase, th

1. Given that Dr. Bleu appears to have been killed by an inhibitor to XYZase, there is now sufficient cause to search the labs of Drs. Greene, Ploum, and Mustard so that you can r…

1. Given that Earth’s radius is 6378 km, what percentage of Earth’s radius is Ur

1. Given that Earth’s radius is 6378 km, what percentage of Earth’s radius is Uranus’s radius? 87% 200% 400% 1120% 2. What is the mass of Uranus in relation to Earth? 8.487 Earth …

1. Given that Earth’s radius is 6378 km, what percentage of Earth’s radius is Ve

1. Given that Earth’s radius is 6378 km, what percentage of Earth’s radius is Venus’s radius? 57% 95% 189% 923% 2. The distance at inferior conjunction (closest to Earth) is calcu…

1. Given that mitochondria are the “powerhouse” of the cell, how can Giardia sur

1. Given that mitochondria are the “powerhouse” of the cell, how can Giardia survive and thrive with reduced mitochondria? Be specific during the explanation. 2. Explain how the l…

1. Given that your latitude is 47, how many degrees above the northern horizon w

1. Given that your latitude is 47, how many degrees above the northern horizon will you find the north celestial pole? 2. Given that your latitude is 1, how many degrees above the…

1. Given the CODING strand 5\'-ATG ACT CGT TGT TGA-3\', if there is a transition

1. Given the CODING strand 5'-ATG ACT CGT TGT TGA-3', if there is a transition point mutation at the ninth position, what amino acid does the does the third triplet code for? A) G…

1. Given the following multi-gene cross, you’ll need to determine the likelihood

1. Given the following multi-gene cross, you’ll need to determine the likelihood/odds that an individual has for having a particular genotype and/or phenotype. Make sure you show …

1. Given the following serial dilution: Volume Transferred: 2 ml 1 ml 5 ml 3 ml

1. Given the following serial dilution: Volume Transferred: 2 ml 1 ml 5 ml 3 ml Initial Tube Final Tube Volume of Diluent: 10 m 5 ml 4 ml 20 ml a. What is the concentration in the…

1. Given the following short stretch of mRNA sequence: 5’ – GGG CCC UGA UGU AAC

1. Given the following short stretch of mRNA sequence: 5’ – GGG CCC UGA UGU AAC AUA GAU AGG – 3’ A. What is the sequence of the DNA template from which it was transcribed? (make s…

1. Given the following short stretch of mRNA sequence: 5’ – GGG CCC UGA UGU AAC

1. Given the following short stretch of mRNA sequence: 5’ – GGG CCC UGA UGU AAC AUA GAU AGG – 3’ A. What is the sequence of the DNA template from which it was transcribed? (make s…

1. Given the information obtained for Deinococcus geothermalis , which steps wou

1. Given the information obtained for Deinococcus geothermalis, which steps would provide a plausible mechanism for generating a proton gradient via the reduction of oxygen (use t…

1. Given the sequence for the cDNA of human Beta globin, make PCR primers that w

1. Given the sequence for the cDNA of human Beta globin, make PCR primers that would allow you to clone it into the GFP-C1 vector using Kpnl (5' end) and BamHI (3' end). Put restr…

1. Given the vol of TE in which we re-suspended your DNA and the vol of DNA samp

1. Given the vol of TE in which we re-suspended your DNA and the vol of DNA sample you digested for the gel, how many more digests could you run with the DNA you isolated? Please …

1. Given two equally qualified applicants— one from inside and one from outside

1.   Given two equally qualified applicants— one from inside and one from outside the organization— how would you decide which one to hire? 2.   Some healthcare organizations are …

1. Global Warming Describe the nature of global warming. What causes it? What ar

1. Global Warming Describe the nature of global warming. What causes it? What are some likely results? What can be done about it? 2. Barrier Island Explain what barrier islands ar…

1. Glomerular filtration pressure (GFP) is inversely related to glomerular filtr

1. Glomerular filtration pressure (GFP) is inversely related to glomerular filtration rate (GFR). 2. GFR is held constant unless MAP is too low or too high. 3. The bulk of reabsor…

1. Glucose is stored as which molecule within the liver and skeletal muscle tiss

1. Glucose is stored as which molecule within the liver and skeletal muscle tissue? a. Starch b. Phospholipids c. Glycogen d. Glucagon 2. Atoms composed of the same number of prot…

1. Glutamate-glutamine cycling is a vital CNS function. This phenomenon is enabl

1. Glutamate-glutamine cycling is a vital CNS function. This phenomenon is enabled by: neurons astrocytes oligodendrocytes 2. Glutamate-glutamine cycling prevents excitotoxicity a…

1. Glycolysis/fermentation/gluconeogenesis (50 pts) A Describe TWO reactions in

1. Glycolysis/fermentation/gluconeogenesis (50 pts) A Describe TWO reactions in glycolysis which require ATP as a substrate. Glycolysis actually ends up producing ATP for the cell…

1. Go to the Office of Dietary Supplements Fact Sheet and Box 12-7 for Garlic -

1. Go to the Office of Dietary Supplements Fact Sheet and Box 12-7 for Garlic - https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/list-all/Garlic/, is there good evidence to support Ellen’s use o…

1. Go to the web site www.sciencecourseware.com/VirtualEarthquake (or Google “vi

1. Go to the web site www.sciencecourseware.com/VirtualEarthquake (or Google “virtual earthquake”). If Google takes you to a different site, do NOT select Earthquake, which is the…

1. Google Bear Butte, SD. Normally, I don\'t care which search engine you use, b

1. Google Bear Butte, SD. Normally, I don't care which search engine you use, but I know this topo is in Google Maps, so let's stick with this. If the map doesn't come up directly…

1. Gram-Stain is considered a type of differential stain. a)Define differential

1. Gram-Stain is considered a type of differential stain. a)Define differential stain as it pertains to the Gram-Stain. b)Then elaborate on the procedure of the gram stain in the …

1. Greek and ________ art marked the beginning, set standards, and greatly influ

1. Greek and ________ art marked the beginning, set standards, and greatly influenced the art of the Western world. 2. The Great Sphinx, which sits near the pyramids, was built by…

1. Green et al. used a ___________ from their ___________ of interest in order t

1. Green et al. used a ___________ from their ___________ of interest in order to make a ___________. a. generalization; sample; hypothesis b. population; sample; generalization c…

1. Green et al. used a ___________ from their ___________ of interest in order t

1. Green et al. used a ___________ from their ___________ of interest in order to make a ___________. a. generalization; sample; hypothesis b. population; sample; generalization c…

1. Gregor Mendel\'s contributions to genetics Aa Aa Gregor Mendel (1822-1884) is

1. Gregor Mendel's contributions to genetics Aa Aa Gregor Mendel (1822-1884) is generally considered to be one of the fathers of modern genetics. Charles Darwin proposed many theo…

1. Greta is wondering if switching to herbicide-tolerant crops means that she wi

1. Greta is wondering if switching to herbicide-tolerant crops means that she will change the amount of herbicide used on her farm. Based on what you have learned so far about her…

1. H ow are the kinetics of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction affected by a purely no

1. H ow are the kinetics of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction affected by a purely noncompetitive inhibitor? A) Vmax decreased, KM increased B) Vmax decreased, KM decreased C) Vmax dec…

1. H ow does baking soda make bread rise (leavens the bread)? (1 point) 2. True

1. H ow does baking soda make bread rise (leavens the bread)? (1 point) 2. True or False Yeast can metabolize sugar using either an anacrobic or aerobic process. (1 point) 3. The …

1. Hair plates a. are part of the epidermis. b. function in proprioreception. c.

1. Hair plates a. are part of the epidermis. b. function in proprioreception. c. can function chemoreception. d. all of the above e. only a and b 2. Hearing within the Insecta a. …

1. Hair texture in humans is inherited through incomplete dominance, providing t

1. Hair texture in humans is inherited through incomplete dominance, providing the option for three hair textures: straight, curly, or wavy. If an individual with wavy hair marrie…

1. Hanifin et al., describe a study of populations of these animals that live on

1. Hanifin et al., describe a study of populations of these animals that live on the west coast of North America. After reading the article, respond to the following questions: a.…

1. Haploid Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast cells contain the following alleles at

1. Haploid Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast cells contain the following alleles at the MAT locus. a. Allele a b. Allele alpha c. Allele a or alpha d. Alleles a and alpha 2. The foll…

1. Health risks associated with a small-for-gestational-age infant (SGA) include

1. Health risks associated with a small-for-gestational-age infant (SGA) include all of the following, EXCEPT: infant mortality. increased risk for hypertension as an adult. incre…

1. Healthcare provider reporting of influenza activity is mandatory in the Unite

1. Healthcare provider reporting of influenza activity is mandatory in the United States. (Points: 1) True False 2. Viral testing evidence indicates that an adult infected with se…

1. Heart-Healthy Diet a. What foods/nutrients should be limited and specifically

1. Heart-Healthy Diet a. What foods/nutrients should be limited and specifically what foods/nutrients are beneficial and why? (Example: what are the benefits of folic acid, monoun…

1. Hematocrit is best described as which of the following The number of red bloo

1. Hematocrit is best described as which of the following The number of red blood cells in a given volume of blood The size of red blood cells in a given volume of blood The fract…

1. Hematocrit is significantly different between low altitude and high altitude

1. Hematocrit is significantly different between low altitude and high altitude pikas. a) True b) False 2. Lactate is significantly different between low altitude and high altitud…

1. Hematocrit is significantly different between low altitude and high altitude

1. Hematocrit is significantly different between low altitude and high altitude pikas. a) True b) False 2. Lactate is significantly different between low altitude and high altitud…

1. Hemoglobin is the molecule that floats around in blood and carries oxygen mol

1. Hemoglobin is the molecule that floats around in blood and carries oxygen molecules to the tissues in your body. True or false: Oxygen binds to the iron in the hemoglobin molec…