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Human Physiology - Neural Control & Coordination2 What part of the brain is considered the autopilot 1
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Animal KingdomIdentify the improved version of this sentence below The ectothermic caecilian superficially resembles an earthworm
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Human Physiology - GeneralSheep brain dissection worksheet Identify and label as many as possible A F thalamus pineal gland frontal lobe occipital lobe parietal lobe lateral ventricle Fill in the boxes optic chiasm midbrain pons medulla hypothalamus corpus callosum spinal cord A B C D E F 8 E F
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The Living WorldA selfie taken at the Grand Canyon would be considered to be this type of image Photojournalism Documentary Portrait O Landscape
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Structural Organization in Animalsquerulous means having the quality of complaining being argumentative what is the meaning of meticulous A having the quality of being thorough B having the quality of being lucid C having the quality of being rational D having the quality of being untruthful
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The Living WorldWe would expect most documentaries to be Narrative and experimental Live action and scripted Scripted and avant garde Narrative and unscripted
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Animal KingdomIt s very hot outside today We should go to the pool A It s very hot outside today therefore we should go to the pool B It s very hot outside today therefore we should go to the pool C It s very hot outside today therefore we should go to the pool D It s very hot outside today therefore we should go to the pool
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The Living WorldYeats use in the following excerpt from Down by the 7 Salley Gardens 4 with her would not agree A alliteration repetition of beginning sounds of words in close proximity B onomatopoeia a word that imitates the sound that it describes C reverse word order opposite of normal word order D end rhyme rhyme at the end of poetic lines Down by the Salley Gardens by William Butler Yeats 1 Down by the salley gardens my love and I did meet She passed the salley gardens with little snow white feet She bid me take love easy as the leaves grow on the tree 4 But I being young and foolish with her would not agree In a field by the river my love and I did stand And on my leaning shoulder she laid her snow white hand
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Plant KingdomDickinson s Heart We Will Forget Him A relaxation and contentment B haste to get away from hurt C worry and concern D happiness Heart We Will Forget Him by Emily Dickinson 1 Heart We will forget him You and I tonight You may forget the warmth he gave I will forget the light 5 When you have done pray tell me
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Cell: The Unit of Lifequerulous means having the quality of complaining of being argumentative what is the meaning of quarrel A a skill B a person who gossips C a connection D a dispute
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The Living WorldWhich of the following makes Yeats He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven classifiec as a lyric poem A It is a very long poem containing many characters and recounting many events B It focuses on the telling of events not on emotions and recounts them chronologically C It recounts the story of the speaker s life from birth to the present time D It focuses on emotion not events and uses sound devices to enhance its musicality 5 He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven by William Butler Yeats Had I the heavens embroidered cloths Enwrought with golden and silver light The blue and the dim and the dark cloths Of night and light and the half light I would spread the cloths under your feet But I being poor have only my dreams I have spread my dreams under your feet
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Molecular Basis of InheritanceDeoxyribonucleic acid is unique among nature s chemicals as it O consists of a chain of similar subunits O consists of a chain of subunits that are different is a large macromolecule has the ability to direct its own replication
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The Living WorldWhat elements of their photographs can artists control O The weather How their camera works O The lighting O A and C
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Biological Classificationidentity a nealthcare related article experience example real story that illustrates positively or negativer of relevance and 9 fallacies of insufficient evidence that are explained in the fallacies Introduction to Lo Due Date Week 6 Wednesday at 1 00 pm Assignment Instructions Follow these steps to complete this assignment Step 1 Download and carefully read study the Introduction to Logical Fallacies Document Gain a the 20 common fallacies 11 Fallacies of Relevance and 9 Fallacies of Insufficient Evidence Step 2 Look for and identify a healthcare related article experience example real story that illustrates p fallacies that are explained in the Introduction to Logical Fallacies Document In 1 2 pages indicate th and describe the consequences implications of its utilization Step 3 Save and submit your analysis reflection paper along with any article links attachment s referen name on it Reminder Be prepared to recognize any of these 20 fallacies on the Midterm Exam next week
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Molecular Basis of Inheritance4 It is possible to demonstrate evidence towards the tendency of adenine to always pair with thymine in DNA to the exclusion of other molecules by observing the structure of the DNA molecule using an X ray picture of the DNA crystal O using an electron microscope observing that the ratio of the amounts of the two nucleotides from DNA that has been denatured and degraded into nucleotide components is always 1 1
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The Living WorldIf a film has a story we can follow even if it is nonlinear it is Avant garde Narrative Animated Live action
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Molecular Basis of InheritanceTranscription refers to the flow of information from amino acids to proteins mRNA to protein DNA to RNA RNA to DNA
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Biotechnology & its ApplicationsWhich of the following is an incorrect statement GM plants may help with the problem of malnutrition in less developed countries GM plants may grow in a new variety of climates Genetically engineered plants may grow larger than the original organism Scientists are fully aware of the consequences of genetically modified organism
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Animal Kingdommay forget the warmth he gave A alliteration B assonance Him C imagery D simile Heart We Will Forget Him
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The Living WorldWhat might be the best method for persuading people that what they are seeing is true and happening at that moment A scripted film A documentary on video
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The Living WorldVideo is different from film because It directly turns light into negatives It turns light into electrical charges It uses a camera It records multiple static moments of motion
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The Living WorldArtists do not always have their own printing press and rely on a master printer to print their matrix When this happens it makes the print O A collaboration An edition O A proof O A plate
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Molecular Basis of Inheritanceis responsible for the transfer of amino acids from the cytoplasm s amino acid pool to the ribosome RNA tRNA sRNA mRNA
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Ecology - Organisms & PopulationPopulations in the real world O remain relatively stable over time Omay fluctuate wildly cannot keep increasing indefinitely All of the above are correct
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Ecology - Organisms & Populationensily is related to the dispersion of the population may be expressed as the number of individuals in a particular volume of water is usually arrived at through some sort of sampling technique to estimate population size All of the above are correct
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Ecology - Organisms & PopulationMore than one of these Dead organisms O Living organisms Nothing they produce their own energy
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Ecology - Organisms & PopulationIn a particular country the number of humans is disproportionately comprised of more elderly people Which of the following might you expect An increase in growth rate A decline in growth rate A stead growth rate None of the above
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The Living WorldThe steps of a signal transduction pathway are O a Reception signal transduction Ob Reception signal transduction and response Oc Response and reception only d Reception signal transduction and emmision
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Molecular Basis of InheritanceThe structure which brings the amino acid molecule to the active site on the ribosome during protein synthesis is a protein messenger RNA the anticodon a transfer ribonucleic acid molecule
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Human Physiology - Chemical CoordinationA hormone which is secreted from an endocrine and whose target is an endocrine gland is called A tropic hormone An exocrine hormone A second messenger None of the answers above are correct
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Human Physiology - Chemical CoordinationThe best definintion for a tropic hormone is one that a modulates the perception of temperature in vertebrates O b is activated when the environment reaches a temperature higher than th body temperature c is secreted out of the body i e the skin or into the gut d has as a target an endocrine gland
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Ecology - Organisms & PopulationWhich of the following is are true about populations A population is an interbreeding group of individuals belonging to the same species O A population is a group of individuals of the same species occupying the same area at the same time A population is a group of individuals of the same species relying on the same resources and being influenced by the same environmental factors All of the above are correct
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The Living WorldThe space between two signalling neurons is called The dendrite The neurotransmitter The axon The synapse
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BiomoleculesA ligand O is part of the last step involved in signal transduction has the same effect at each type of receptor it binds to Obinds to the intracellular side of the receptor protein binds selectively to specific target receptors
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The Living WorldListen If the biochemical process of photosynthesis on Earth was to come to an end then All of these are correct the atmosphere would become depleted of oxygen most animals on the earth and in the fish in the oceans would become extinct most plants would become extinct
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The Living World10 Listen O glomerulus IF The structure labelled J in the diagram is the Bowman s capsule medulla Onephron M Page 4 of
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BiomoleculesA hydrocarbon is said to be saturated if each internal carbon atom is covalently bonded to two hydrogen atoms None of thses are correct it has one or more double bonds between carbon atoms one end of the molecule is hydrophilic while the other end is hydrophobic
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Human Physiology - Circulatory SystemWhich is not a function of the kidney Recycling of red blood cells Regulating blood pressure Regulating blood compostition Stimulating the production of red blood cells
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BiomoleculesMacromolecules which may be structural parts of the cell may act as enzymes or may be involved in cell movement or communication are proteins enzymes nucleic acids carbohydrates
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BiomoleculesIf you chew a piece of raw potato amylase in your saliva will start to break down the in the potato to sugar cellulose glycogen starch protein
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The Living WorldThe proximal and distal tubule of the kidney are separated by the glomerulus loop of Henle renal artery collecting duct
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Human Health and DiseasesDescribe the side effects from the treatments in the video scenario TED Ed How do cancer cells behave differen Radiation CANCER Surgery TEDE
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Plant Physiology - PhotosynthesisWhich of the following is the proper summary equation for photosynthesis C6H12O6 CO2 in the presence of light and chlorophyll produces H O 0 OH O CO in the presence of light and chlorophyll produces C6H12O6 O2 H O CO in the presence of light and chlorophyll produces C6H12O6 O H O CO produces C6H12O6 O H O
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Human Physiology - Circulatory Systemis the most abundant class of antibodies in serum Multiple Choice O IgE IgG JOR
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The Living WorldListen Macromolecules that encode the genetic information of the cell are nucleic acids O carbohydrates Olipids proteins
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BiomoleculesWhat are hormones may be proteins may be sugars special cells special fluids in the blood plasma
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Human Health and DiseasesMultiple Choice O O O lysozyme B and T lymphocytes the response of mucous membranes interferon skin barriers
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Ecology - EcosystemsWhich of the following processes does not contribute to carbon cycling O A condensation B photosynthesis O C combustion O D respiration
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The Living WorldJeniffer was carrying out a staining procedure and decided to look at the cells after adding the morbodant She noticed that the cells had the same color at this stage and at the end of the entire staining procedure What kind of cells was she looking at O acid fast bacilli non acid fast bacilli Ogram positive cells Ogram negative cells
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Molecular Basis of InheritanceEXERCISE Fill in the blank 1 DNA replication takes place during the 2 The enzyme primase builds short RNA segments called polymerase can build the complementary strand of DNA 3 Because DNA synthesis proceeds in the 5 to 3 direction the pieces called Okazaki fragments Respond to the following based on your reading portion of the cell cycle 5 required before DNA is replicated in short 4 What s DNA replication and why is it an important part of cell division 5 Explain what semiconservative DNA replication is and how it is different from conservative and dispersive models of DNA replication 6 Name the five major enzymes involved in DNA replication and briefly explain their roles in the process 7 Discuss the differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cell division and DNA replication 1 DNA replication takes place during the interphase portion of the cell cycle 2 The enzyme primase builds short RNA segments called primers required before DNA polymerase can build the complementary strand of DNA 3 Because DNA synthesis proceeds in the 5 to 3 direction the lagging strand is replicated in short pieces called Okazaki fragments 4 DNA replication is the process by which a molecule of DNA is duplicated to produce two identical DNA molecules Which accompanies cell division because any time a cell divides an entire copy of the organism s DNA must be made to ensure that the daughter cells have identical DNA as the rest of the body s cells Without DNA replication some daughter cells would not contain DNA and not be able to further divide DNA replication is essential for the cell growth cell repair and reproduction in organisms