In Module Two, you will submit a paper that describes the health issue, how the issue developed, why the pathogen is a concern based on its molecular and biological components and that includes a general discussion of how biology informs public health programs and interventions. This milestone will be graded with the Milestone One Rubric. […]
The biology of aging can seem like it is a long way off for some of us. Based on what you have learned about physical changes that occur, what are the major lifestyle changes you might need to make as you become elderly. Focus on lifestyle changes such as specific nutrition changes, exercises, and sleep […]
Here are the questions for Week Three: 1. Myers indicates that the underlying assumption of evolutionary psychology is that humans are gene-producing machines with the basic motivation of perpetuating their own genetic pool. Our genes predispose us to act in ways that enhance our chances of surviving and spreading. This fundamental motive underlies all behavior. […]
1. Identify a species you are interested in investigating. What species will you be investigating? 2. For the species you select, do some web research about its habitat and life history. Briefly summarize this information below. 3. Do you think that the range of this species has shifted over the last century? What features of […]
This lesson discussed the engineering design process and the devastation of three ecosystems: the Kitakami River region, the Abukuma Highlands, and Japan’s coastal habitat. In this activity, you will select one of these ecosystems and follow the steps of the engineering design process to design a recovery solution. Complete each section of the Recovering Ecosystems […]
Discuss the synthesis of proteins. (You need to include transcription, translation and the function of ribosomes and the role of nucleic acids). Explain the role of nucleic acids in the nucleus and cytoplasm
B. There are 4 types of connective tissue in the body. List the 4 types and then thoroughly explain why these tissues are grouped together as connective tissues. What do they have in common? C. A typical response in tissue injury is inflammation. Explain what happens during an inflammatory response and how this aids the […]
A research paper on Global Warming: Its Impact on the Biotic and Abiotic Community is required as a written component of the lab. The paper should be 3 to 5 pages of information with 3 to 5 references cited.
NOVA: NOVA Wonders What’s Living in You? Season 45 Episode 102 I 53m 40s Then, answer the following questions. For full credit, your answer should CLEARLY demonstrate that you watched the entire video. • What happens when mice who are predisposed to allergies are exposed to dust from an Amish farm? What hypothesis was being […]
Topic: The growth curve of microbes – using a spectrometer to measure population growth of E. coli at different temperatures
