The Living World Questions and Answers

Spoilage of egg question: Explain why avidin forms complex with biotin and conalbumin forms conplex with iron making it unavailable to microorganisms?

You download the National Weather Service report for Fresno Yosemite Airport. Convert these data into metric (SI) units. Temp: 54°F

Which is the correct use of the word imperious? A. The imperious coach, not to be questioned, shouted directions to the players. B. The imperious coach was a pushover; he let the team workout however they wanted. C. The fog was so thick it was imperious to see through. We couldn't see beyond a few feet.

(A) List 4 types of constraints that affect the stability of a-helix formation. B) Lactase is an enzyme that aids in the digestion of dairy products. It breaks down the substrate, lactose which is a type of sugar only found in milk. Would the lactase enzyme be complementary to its substrate, lactose? Yes or no? If you have selected "no", clearly explain your reasoning and provide an alternative to the interaction between lactose (substrate) and lactase (enzyme) in order for a catalytic reaction to occur.

Explain the difference between a bacteria cell and a virus.

How do retroviruses work differently than other viruses?

Compare the structural similarities and differences between organisms in the domain Bacteria and organisms in the domain Archaea.

Describe how the structure of bacteriophages make them well-suited for their functions.

Autism Spectrum Disorder Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability resulting from the brain's differences ASD patients experience problems with communicating and interacting with other people and have some repetitive behaviors (Lord et al., 2018) Starts before age three and can last throughout a person's life

Based on Richard Wagner's comment, "I wish I could score everything for horns," we can assume A. that he thinks horns are the easiest instrument to play. B. that he is fond of the sound of horns. C. that he doesn't like any other instrument.

Frederic Chopin wrote his "Fantasie Impromptu" for A. the flute. B. the piano. C. the French horn.

Why are protists, plants, fungi, and animals classified into the same domain but into different kingdoms?

How do the metaphors of a melting pot and a salad bowl differ in the way they describe the combining of foreign cultures that makes up US culture?

Which statement about rhyme is not true? A Arhyme scheme is based on a poem's end rhymes. B Internal rhymes are rhyming words within a line of a poem. C The words now and know are an example of approximate rhyme. D To scan a poem, you find the total number of rhyming words.

Forty-nine of the 50 states have bicameral legislatures. Which one has a one-house legislature? The state of Virginia The state of Nebraska The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

What is one major difference between the House of Representatives in Japan and that of the United States? The House of Representatives in Japan can be dissolved, or dismissed at any time by the prime minister. The United States House of Representatives meets for longer sessions. Japan has fewer seats in the House of Representatives.

"Your country: love it or leave it" is an example of confusing sequence with cause false dichotomy circular reasoning attacking the person rather than the argumen none of the above

Which of the following sentences uses quotation marks correctly? That was an amazing "experience"! exclaimed the astronaut. That was an amazing experience! "exclaimed the astronaut." "That was an amazing experience!" exclaimed the astronaut.

Media that allows you to tell different bacteria apart from each other color/appearance in the media) are (based on differences in their called____________ media defined selective complex differential

Which of the following components is not essential to the definition of consciousness? an individual's understanding that he is a unique being, awake and having his own personal experiences & thoughts an individual's ability to remember his dreams an individual's awareness of external events an individual's awareness of internal sensations

What is the difference between a clade and a taxon?

How are organisms in the domain Archaea classified?

Which of the following is an example of kinetic energy? chemical bonds molecules moving around in a cell a concentration gradient a woman who has climbed to the top of a mountain and is sitting looking at the view cellular respiration

Homologous chromosomes are a pair of chromosomes in a diploid organism, where one chromosome of the pair came from the mother of the organism, and the other chromosome of the pair came from the father. Homologous chromosomes have different genes different lengths different alleles the exact same nucleotide sequence the same genes, but they are in a different order on the two chromosomes

Which of the following gives support to the idea that transcription takes place in "open" regions of the chromosome? 1. The fact that 3H-uridine incorporated into newly synthesized RNA is localized around the lateral loops of the lampbrush chromosomes rather than around the condensed axes in amphibian oocytes. 2. The study of polytene chromosomes in Drosophila and other Dipteran insects. 3. The study of lambrush chromosomes in human oocytes. 1 2 3 1 and 2 All of these are correct.

Integral membrane proteins have a N-terminal signal sequence, and are synthesized on ribosomes associated with endoplasmic reticulum (ER). The synthesis of the transmembrane domain and its translocation to ER membrane is proposed to be guided by internal hydrophobic start-transfer and stop-tra nsfer sequences. Please briefly explain how the signal sequences: internal hydrophobic start-transfer and stop-transfer sequences, guide the arrangement and translocation of an integral membrane protein with two transmembrane domains (the protein passes the membrane twice) in the membrane.

The definition of a hygiene factor is: Job factors that can cause dissatisfaction if missing The amount of time allowed for personal breaks during working hours The company's no-smoking policy The company dress code None are correct

Phagocytosis is... a process by which lymphocytes engulf and kill bacteria a mechanism of defense against large parasites part of the second stage of inflammation part of the cellular immunity all of the above

Felix Mendelssohn's musical precocity as a child has been compared to the great A. Giovanni Palestrina. B. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. C. William Byrd.

Choose the sentence that is capitalized correctly. A. Adams was Instrumental in garnering the support of the colonies in rebellion against great Britain, ultimately resulting in the American revolution. B. Adams was instrumental in garnering the support of the colonies in rebellion against Great Britain, ultimately resulting in the American revolution. C. Adams was instrumental in garnering the support of the colonies in rebellion against Great Britain, ultimately resulting in the American Revolution.

Natural selection is part of which step of speciation? A. reproduction B. overproduction C. adaptation D. separation

Complete the sentence with the suitable verb. Some research_________ that vitamin C may prevent cancer. A. suggests B. are C. Ois

Why do readers see events through the eyes of the narrator in the first-person point of view? A. The narrator seems to address the reader directly. B. The narrator tells the story as one of the characters. C. The narrator describes the characters and events from the outside. D. All of the choices

The following statement from the essay "Society and Solitude" by Ralph Waldo Emerson depicts the physical body of the individual, what words are used to do so? "I, who am only waiting to shuffle off my corporeal jacket to slip away into the back stars." A. Slipway into the back stars B. Shuffle off C. Corporeal jacket

In two to three complete sentences, describe changes to U.S. Immigration Policy proposed by President Trump. Do you agree with these changes? Why or why not?

Based on the story "One of These Days," who might you guess to be a more powerful figure in the town? A. The major B. The dentist C. The dentist's son

In Romeo and Juliet, the character Mercutio compares the fate of the two lovers to that of Cleopatra. In doing so, he is stressing the tragic nature of the situation and implying that the Romeo and Juliet will too meet a tragic end. This is an example of A. foreshadowing B. allusion and foreshadowing C. allusion

What distinguishes a target cell? A. the presence or absence of a secondary messenger system B. whether or not the cell can synthesize cyclic AMP C. the percent of phospholipid in the cell membrane D. hormone-specific cell surface receptors E. hormone-specific cytoplasmic receptors

For which of the following type of writing would you use the transition word consequently? A. Classification B. Compare and contrast C. Cause-effect

Choose the sentence that uses the apostrophe correctly. A. Heather's wanted to see Carl book, which was in the truck. B. Heather wanted to see Carl's book, which was in the truck. C. Heather wanted to see Carl's book, which was in the truck's.

Choose the sentence that is capitalized correctly. A. I decided to take courses in math and Statistics. B. I decided to take courses in Math and Statistics. C. I decided to take courses in math and statistics.

Which of the following shows the correct sequence of the cell cycle? A. C-->M-->G₁--> S-->G₂ B. S-->G₁--> G₂ -> M-->C C. G₁-->S-->G₂-->M-->C D. None of the above

Choose the correct syntax and fill in the blank. This house is_____________ to accommodate ten guests. A. big enough B. essential C. enough big

What is the American Christian sect that moved to the West for religious freedom? The Episcopalian Church The Mormon Church The Baptist Church

During which of the following wars was there a need for immediate immigrant labor? A. Vietnam War B. Korean War C. World War

Choose the correct preposition to fill in the blank. The rocket lifted off_the sky. to toward on

Joseph Stalin became concerned with Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini for what reason? A. Hitler and Mussolini were siding with the Allies. B. Hitler and Mussolini both disliked communism. C. Hitler and Mussolini were planning to attack Spain. D. Hitler and Mussolini signed a Non-Aggression Pact.

Choose the sentence that uses the apostrophe correctly. A. I went to my grandmother's house for dinner last night. B. I went to my grandmother house for dinner last night. C. I went to my grandmothers' house for dinner last night.

To induce a strong feeling of suspense or anxiety which of the following narrative techniques would you employ? A. Cliffhanger B. Multiple pots C. Pacing

Choose the correct option that turns the fragment into a complete sentence. If you have a passion for art and can create your own painting with the dabbing of some colors A. why don't you choose it as a lucrative career option? B. including issues of creativity, impacts, and education. C. then, why did you choose it?