Answer:
D. None of the man's children will inherit the mutation.
Explanation:
Mutations that occur in germ cells are carried to the next generation. Mutations occurring in one or more somatic cells of an individual are not carried to its next generation. This is because the DNA of gametes is transmitted to the progeny. Sperm and egg cell fuse to form a zygote which in turn develops into an embryo carrying the DNA from the gametes only.
According to the given information, mutation responsible for skin cancer occurred in single skin cell and the cancer did not spread to any other tissue. This means that the germs cells of the man were not affected by the mutation. Therefore, none of his children would inherit the mutation.
What causes the respiratory center in the medulla oblongata
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What causes the respiratory center in the medulla oblongata of the brain to increase the rate of respirations?
Answer:
decreased amount of oxygen or increased amounts of carbon dioxide in the blood
Explanation:
The medulla oblongata and the pons are involved in the regulation of the ventilatory pattern of respiration.
The decrease in blood pH result from the decreased amount of oxygen, Hypoxemia refers to insufficient oxygen in the blood. Thus any cause that influences the rate or volume of air entering the lungs (ventilation) or any cause that influences the transfer of air from the lungs to the blood may cause hypoxemia.
In response to a decrease in blood pH, the respiratory center (in the medulla ) sends nervous impulses to the external intercostal muscles and the diaphragm, to increase the breathing rate and the volume of the lungs during inhalation.
Also, Let take a look at a situation of an individual suffering from an anxiety attack(i.e hyperventilating). The increased ventilation rate will remove too much carbon dioxide from their body, (this implies that there is increased amounts of carbon dioxide in the blood). Without that carbon dioxide, there will be less carbonic acid in blood, so the concentration of hydrogen ions decreases and the pH of the blood rises.
In response, the respiratory chemoreceptors detect this change, and send a signal to the medulla, which signals the respiratory muscles to decrease the ventilation rate so carbon dioxide levels and pH can return to normal levels.
Final answer:
The medulla oblongata controls breathing through the dorsal and ventral respiratory groups, which react primarily to CO₂ levels in the blood. Chemoreceptors in the brain and body detect these changes and adjust breathing accordingly. Disruptions can occur due to irritants, medical conditions, or drugs like opioids.
Explanation:
What Activates the Respiratory Centers in the Medulla Oblongata?
The medulla oblongata controls pulmonary ventilation through specific groups of neurons. The dorsal respiratory group (DRG) is responsible for the maintenance of a constant breathing rhythm by inducing the contraction of the diaphragm and intercostal muscles, facilitating inspiration. When the DRG's activity ceases, these muscles relax, leading to expiration. On the other hand, the ventral respiratory group (VRG) governs forced breathing by stimulating accessory muscles to contract during periods of high demand, such as during exercise.
Regulation of breathing is primarily responsive not to oxygen levels but to the concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood. An increase in carbon dioxide results in a stronger stimulus to the respiratory centers, which in turn increase the rate and depth of breathing to expel the excess CO₂. In addition to chemoreceptors in the brain (central chemoreceptors), there are also peripheral chemoreceptors located in the carotid arteries and the aortic arch that detect changes in blood chemistry and contribute to respiratory regulation.
Factors such as irritants in the airways, medical conditions affecting the brainstem, and certain drugs can disrupt the normal function of the respiratory centers. For instance, opioids acting on mu receptors can suppress breathing, and conditions like stroke or heart failure may impair the proper response of the respiratory centers, as seen in central sleep apnea.
A family has two children. M represents male, and F represents female. What is the sample space for the gender of the children?
a. {FM, FF, MM, MF}
b. {FF, MM}
c. {MF, FM}
d. {F, M}
The change in genetic composition of a population due to sampling (a random event) best describes:
Answer:Genetic drift
Explanation:
This is the change in genetic composition due to the random sampling of the genes in the population
Sometimes genes, for no known reason, change their form in a process called spontaneous __________.
Answer:
Mutation.
Explanation:
Mutation may be defined as the sudden heritable change in the DNA sequence of the organisms. Mutation can results in the change in the genotype and phenotype of the organisms.
Two main types of mutation are spontaneous mutation and induced mutation. Induced mutation occurs intentionally with the help of the mutagens. Spontaneous mutation is the natural mutation that occurs for the no known reason.
Thus, the answer is spontaneous mutation.
If a specific kind of protein is not continually used by a cell, the gene for that protein is
Answer:
The gene for the protein is turned on and off at different times.
Explanation:
The turning on and off of the gene is described as gene regulation. This process is important because it enables the cells to react quickly to the changes in the environment.
Note that , this process mostly occur at transcription level during gene expression , and help in determining the amount of protein made by a gene.
Every time a child visited a cousin who has two cats, the child's eyes turned red, itched, and began to water. Then, the child began to have trouble breathing. It is most likely that the child reacted this way because
(1) normally harmless cat antigens stimulated the immune system
(2) it is difficult for the respiratory system to filter cat antigens out of the inhaled air
(3) cat antigens are a health hazard, since they always cause disease
(4) cat antigens stop the immune system from making antibodies, so bacteria cause these responses
Answer:
(1) normally harmless cat antigens stimulated the immune system
Explanation:
Some people are allergic to specific antigens. This means that the antigens otherwise harmless for other people initiate the allergic immune responses in these people. The child is allergic to cat antigens. As the child comes in contact with cats, the cat antigens enter the body and start the allergic response.
The allergy reactions include the production of IgE antibodies that bind to the surface of mast cells and basophils and stimulate the release of certain chemicals from these cells. The mast cells and basophils release histamine, prostaglandins, etc. which in turn cause vasodilation, increase the permeability of blood capillaries, stimulate the contraction of smooth muscle in the airways of the lungs, and trigger the secretion of mucus. As a result, the child experience watery and itchy eyes, inflammatory responses, and difficulty in breathing through the constricted airways.
Cardiovascular efficiency is the ability of the body to maintain phisical activity over a prolonged period of tie. True or False.
Answer: FALSE
Explanation:
Cardiovascular efficiency is how well your body can distribute blood and oxygen through the body, either by aerobics or in a resting state.
Which principle of stratigraphy could be used to determine the relative ages of Layer 7 and Layer 3?
a. the principle of fossil succession.
b. the principle of original horizontality.
c. the principle of lateral continuity.
d. the principle of inclusions.
Answer:
Option (A)
Explanation:
According to the fossil succession, the rocks that are comprised of similar fossils that are found in different places are of the same age. This law enables a geologist to determine the relative age of the rock layers in an undisturbed sedimentary sequence.
In the given condition, considering the layers as 1, 2, and so on, from the bottom towards the top, the relative age of the layers could be determine, where, the layer 3 will be older than the layer 7 as the fossils embedded in the layer 3 were deposited earlier, and the fossils embedded in the layer 7 were deposited later, in terms of geological time.
Thus, based on the principle of fossil succession, the relative ages of the layers can be determined.
Hence, the correct answer is option (A).
The principle of original horizontality can be used to determine the relative ages of Layer 7 to Layer 3, as it affirms layers of sediment are originally deposited horizontally. Therefore, Layer 3 is likely older than Layer 7.
Explanation:The principle that can be used to determine the relative ages of Layer 7 and Layer 3 is the principle of original horizontality. This principle states that layers of sediment are originally deposited horizontally, and then can be deformed into more complex structures. By this principle, we can say that Layer 3 is older than Layer 7, assuming no tectonic activities have occurred to disrupt the layers. The Principles of fossil succession, lateral continuity, and inclusions are also significant in stratigraphy studies, but for determining the relative ages of different layers, original horizontality is primarily utilized.
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Which statement best describes how antibiotics affect cellular homeostasis?
a. Antibiotics decrease the rate of cellular respiration in animal cells by producing oxygen.
b. Antibiotics increase the rate of DNA replication in human cells by forming nucleotides.
c. Antibiotics interfere with the transport of intracellular and extracellular materials.
d. Antibiotics remove chloroplasts from plant cells to cause starvation.
Answer:
The correct option is C) Antibiotics interfere with the transport of intracellular and extracellular materials.
Explanation:
Antibiotics maintain homeostasis by increasing or decreasing the amount of a protein. For doing this, they might affect the promoter region of the protein which is to be varied or they might opt for any other method. Hence, option C is correct.
Other options like option A is false because antibiotics do not affect the rate of cellular respiration. Also, the decrease in cellular respiration will not be caused by increased oxygen.
Answer:
its c
Explanation:
During which phase in the control of the digestive system would bicarbonate and bile be stimulated?
1. cephalic phase
2. gastric phase
3. intestinal phase
Answer:
3. intestinal phase
Explanation:
Intestinal phase starts at the first segment of the small intestinal where we have the duodenum. In this phase, the partly digested food called chyme stimulates the enteroendocrine cells of the duodenum causing the release of the secretin hormone. The secretin is one of the hormones in the duodenum. It is a peptide hormone that functions mainly in regulating the acidity of the duodenum. The secretin hormone stimulates the secretion of bile in the liver and also initiates the secretion of bicarbonate in the pancreas in response to the acidity of the chyme.
Which statement is true about DNA ? a.Both of the original DNA strands act as templates during replication. b.It is a single-stranded molecule. c.Only one of the original DNA strands acts as a template during replication. d.Its replication takes place in the cytosol.
Answer:
The correct answer is a. Both of the original DNA strands act as templates during replication.
Explanation:
During the DNA replication both the strands of the DNA act as the template strand. DNA polymerase is the enzyme that replicates both the DNA strand.
One of the strand of DNA gets continuously replicated which is called the leading strand. While the other strand is replicated in a discontinuous manner called lagging strand.
As due to discontinuous replication in the lagging strand short DNA fragments are formed called Okazaki fragments which are joined together by DNA ligase. So both the original DNA strands act as template during replication.
Answer:
The answer to this question is both of the original DNA strands act as templates during replication.
Explanation:
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If a body or part of the body has been found in an advanced state of decay who will offer assistance in indentifying the remains?
Answer: forensic science technician
Explanation:
An individual who investigate crimes through collection and analysis of the available physical evidence is a forensic technician.
The physical evidences are usually remains of humans or animals parts. Which can also be exhumed for laboratory analysis.
They make use of materials like chemicals, microscopes for evidence analysis, and evaluate findings with computer database of finger printings and DNA, for comparison with with the evidences collected from the scene.
Detail reports of the finding are complied for lawyers and detectives for possible witness in the Court of law.
Erwin and Scott used an insecticidal fog to knock down insects from the top section of a L. seemannii tree. The researchers identified over 900 species of beetles among the individuals that fell. Erwin also projected that this entire tree from top to bottom is host to about 600 arthropod species that are unique to this tree species and not found on any other tree species. There are approximately 50,000 species of tropical trees. Although it could not be entirely accurate, what would be the best way to estimate the total number of arthropod species?
Answer:
The options to complete the question are
A. Multiply 900 by 50,000.
B. Estimate the species density and then multiply by 50,000.
C. Divide 900 by 600 and then multiply by 50,000.
D. Multiply 600 by 50,000.
The CORRECT ANSWER IS D
D. Multiply 600 by 50,000.
In order to stimulate an effector in a toe, which pathway does a nerve impulse follow after it is initiated at a receptor?
A. sensory neuron -> interneuron -> motor neuron
B. motor neuron -> interneuron -> sensory neuron
C. interneuron -> sensory neuron -> motor neuron
D. None of these
Answer:sensory nuerone to internuerone to motor neurones
Explanation:
The sensory nuerone usually receive inputs from the receptors cells in the skin,organs,and other parts of the body.
These receptors send signals as action potential to the spinal cord to the brain.(CNS).
Synapse take place at the synaptic junctions, in the spinal cord with the internuerone.
The latter transmit the action potential to the motor neuron which synapse with the internuerone and transmita signal to the neuromuscular junction where it synapse with the muscels at the toe.
The action potentials causes influx of calcium ions and the relase of acetylcholine neurotransmitters for action potential to reach the toe muscles (effector)for contraction
The correct answer to the question is option A. sensory neuron -> interneuron -> motor neuron.
The correct pathway for a nerve impulse from a receptor to an effector in a toe is sensory neuron -> interneuron -> motor neuron. This pathway involves sensory neurons, interneurons, and motor neurons in a reflex arc. This process is fundamental for initiating quick, involuntary responses to stimuli.
Pathway of a Nerve Impulse to an Effector in a Toe
In order to stimulate an effector, such as a muscle in a toe, a nerve impulse follows a specific pathway after being initiated at a receptor. The correct pathway is:
Sensory neuron: Transmits information from the sensory receptors to the central nervous system (CNS).Interneuron: Relays the information within the CNS, typically the spinal cord, as part of the processing and decision-making steps.Motor neuron: Carries the impulse from the CNS to the effector (muscle or gland), causing a response.Types of Neurons Involved
Sensory neurons: These neurons transmit information from sensory receptors to the CNS.Interneurons: These neurons are part of the CNS and are involved in the processing of information and decision-making.Motor neurons: These neurons send signals from the CNS to muscles or glands to initiate a response.This pathway forms what is known as a reflex arc, which is a fundamental mechanism for reflex actions. For example, when you step on a sharp object, the pain receptors in your foot send a signal through the sensory neurons to the spinal cord, where interneurons process the signal and immediately send responses through motor neurons to pull your foot away.
How do photosynthesis and cellular respiration contribute to the carbon cycle?
Answer:
Carbon cycle may be defined as a type of biogeochemical cycle that regulates the amount of carbon in nature. The carbon is released by the living animals and utilized by the plants in form of carbon dioxide.
Photosynthesis consumes the carbon dioxide to make carbohydrates where as cellular respiration releases carbon dioxide and breakdown the carbohydrate. Both these process helps in recycling of the carbon in nature and maintains the level of carbon in nature.
Photosynthesis removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and produces glucose and oxygen using sunlight. Cellular respiration uses glucose and oxygen to produce ATP, releasing carbon dioxide and water in the process.
Photosynthesis and cellular respiration are fundamental processes in the carbon cycle, which maintains the balance of carbon in the environment.
Photosynthesis :
occurs in photosynthetic organisms like plants and some bacteria. During this process, carbon dioxide (CO₂) and water (H₂O) are converted into glucose (C₆H₁₂O₆) and oxygen (O₂) using the energy from sunlight. This reaction can be summarized by the equation:
6 CO₂ + 6 H₂O + light energy → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6 O₂
Cellular Respiration :
takes place in the cells of all living organisms. Here, glucose and oxygen are used to produce energy in the form of ATP, releasing carbon dioxide and water as byproducts. The general equation for cellular respiration is:
C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6 O₂ → 6 CO₂ + 6 H₂O + energy (ATP)
These two processes are reciprocal: photosynthesis removes CO₂ from the atmosphere and produces O₂, while cellular respiration uses O₂ and releases CO₂. Together, they form a continuous cycle that is essential for life on Earth.
Which of the following is true?
a. haploid gametes are produced that are identical in their allelic composition.
b. the cytoplasm divides.
c. chromosomes line up in the center of the cell during metaphase.
d. genetic variation among the daughter cells is increased.
e. two identical daughter cells are produced.
During meiosis but not during mitosis, which of the following is true? __.
A haploid gametes are produced that are identical in their allelic composition
B the cytoplasm divides
C chromosomes line up in the center of the cell during metaphase
D genetic variation among the daughter cells is increased
E two identical daughter cells are produced
Answer:
D. genetic variation among the daughter cells is increased
Explanation:
Meiosis is a process where a single cell divides twice to produce four cells containing half the original amount of genetic information. Meiosis occurs in germ cells, as a result; genetic variation among the daughter cells is increased. These cells (germ cells) are our sex cells – sperm in males, eggs in females.
In meiosis, the haploid gametes that are produced are not identical in their allelic composition.
In prophase 1, the chromosome pair up.
During metaphase, The chromosome pairs line up next to each other along the center (equator) of the cell.
When surface fires occur, they release valuable plant nutrients that had been tied up in slowly decomposing litter and undergrowth.True / False.
Answer:
True
Explanation:
Surface fires have several ecological benefits such as
a) They only burn litter and other flammable waste materials and prevent huge forest fires.
b) The important minerals that are held within the litter are released which would have otherwise remained within the slowly decomposing waste
c) It prevents several diseased and promotes the growth and development of certain trees.
d) It also releases seeds and thus causes sprinting after fire thereby preserving habitat for animals.
Hence, the given statement is true
True or false: Brain imaging studies examining brain development in childhood show that the amount of brain material in some areas can nearly quadruple within as little as a year.
Answer:
True
Explanation:
Which of the following is an example of an extended product responsibility? Select one: a. ecotourism b. soft loans for business planning to implement environmental products c. the use of recycled wood products in the manufacture of new products d. tradable emission permits
The use of recycled wood products in the manufacture of new products is an example of an extended product responsibility.
Explanation:An example of an extended product responsibility is the use of recycled wood products in the manufacture of new products. This is an example of a company taking responsibility for the environmental impact of its products by using sustainable materials in their production.
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Final answer:
Option c. The use of recycled wood products in the manufacture of new products is an example of extended product responsibility. This concept is about companies taking responsibility for their product's environmental impact throughout its life cycle, in contrast to other market-oriented environmental policies.
Explanation:
An example of extended product responsibility is option c. the use of recycled wood products in the manufacture of new products. This concept entails that companies are responsible for the environmental impacts of their products throughout the product’s life cycle, including post-consumer use. This is in contrast to options like ecotourism, tradable emission permits, and soft loans for business planning, which are more aligned with market-driven environmental strategies or incentives for sustainable practices. The principle behind extended product responsibility is to encourage waste minimization and facilitate a closed-loop production system, ultimately leading to sustainable consumption and reduced negative environmental impacts.
Purchase of 'green' products, such as those using sustainably sourced timber or manufactured with recycled materials, represents a commitment to biodiversity conservation and often comes with higher costs. Consumers demonstrate their willingness to take on these costs for the sake of supporting environmentally responsible practices. Tradable emission permits, on the other hand, fall under market-oriented environmental policies, which serve to integrate the social costs of negative externalities into the economic activities that cause them.
Which of the following is an effect of myelination?
A) Myelination increases the rate at which phagocytosis occurs in the brain.
B) Myelination increases the speed of conduction of action potentials.
C) Myelination increases the rate of mitosis in damaged neurons.
D) Myelination increases the volume of cerebrospinal fluid in circulation.
Answer:
B) Myelination increases the speed of conduction of action potentials.
Explanation:
Myelination can be defined as the process of formation of myelin sheath around a nerve to allow nerve impulses to move more quickly.
Myelin is a fatty substance that is rich in lipid which surrounds nerve cell axons to insulate them and increase the rate at which information that are encoded in form of electrical impulses are passed along the axon.
Generally, myelin increases the transmission of electrical impulses called action potentials along myelinated axons by insulating the axon and reducing axonal membrane capacitance.
Myelination is a process that forms a myelin sheath around nerve fibers to speed up the conduction of nerve impulses. Therefore, the correct effect of myelination is the increase in the speed of conduction of action potentials. Myelination does not predominantly affect phagocytosis, mitosis in neurons, or the volume of cerebrospinal fluid.
Explanation:In the central nervous system, myelination is the process of forming a myelin sheath around a nerve fiber to speed the transmission of nerve impulses. Among the given options, the correct effect of myelination is: Myelination increases the speed of conduction of action potentials (Option B).
The myelin sheath works like an insulating material, allowing electrical signals to jump rather than slide down the nerve fiber. This increases the speed with which these signals travel along the fiber, which is critical for rapid communication between the brain and the rest of the body. Thus, myelination does not primarily influence the rates of phagocytosis or mitosis in the brain or the volume of cerebrospinal fluid in circulation.
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Three different alleles (c1, c2, and c3) at the c locus exist in a hypothetical population of juniper trees. If the frequency of c1 is 0.3, the frequency of c2
a) cannot be less than 0.3.
b) cannot be greater than 0.3.
c) is 0.7.
d) cannot be greater than 0.7.
Answer:
d
Explanation:
When considering the frequency of the potential alleles of a gene in a population, the total must add up to 1. Think of it like percentages. an allele frequency of 0.3 means 30% of the population carry it (out of a possible 100%).
We know that the frequency of c1 is 0.3. Lets take each option and see if it can be true
a) cannot be less than 0.3. - false. It could be less than 0.3. For example, it could be 0.1, meaning the frequency of allele c3 would be 0.6 (because 0.3 + 0.1 + 0.6 = 1)
b) cannot be greater than 0.3. - false. It could be greater than 0.3. For example, it could be 0.5, meaning the frequency of allele c3 would have to be 0.2 (because 0.3 + 0.5 + 0.2 = 1)
c) is 0.7. - false. It can't be 0.7, because that would mean that the frequency of c3 is 0. (0.7 + 0.3 = 1)
d) cannot be greater than 0.7. - true. It cannot be greater than 0.7, because that would mean that the frequency of c3 is 0. (0.7 + 0.3 = 1)
Given the allele frequencies in a population should add up to 1, if the frequency of allele c1 is 0.3, the frequencies of c2 could, theoretically, range from 0 to 0.7. Hence, the frequency of c2 cannot be greater than 0.7.
Explanation:The question relates to frequencies of alleles in a population of juniper trees. There are three possible alleles, denoted c1, c2, and c3 and we are given that the frequency of c1 is 0.3. Considering the principle of population genetics, the total of allele frequencies in a population should add up to 1. In this case where there are three alleles (c1, c2, and c3), if the frequency of c1 is 0.3, then the combined frequencies of c2 and c3 would be 0.7 (1 - 0.3).
Therefore, the frequency of c2 could be any value from 0 to 0.7. The only suitable answer provided is option d) cannot be greater than 0.7.
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Explain how habitat selection can limit the range of otherwise suitable habitats.
Explanation:
Habitat selection is the process in which organism choose a habitat which is best suited for them and for their survival.
All the organisms choose and select habitat that meets most or all of their needs like climate, food accessibility and availability, predator numbers, etc.
As the number of need increases the pool of habitat starts getting more shrink because the organism has to select smaller patches to get a more suitable habitat. Therefore habitat selection limits the habitat range and size.
A pea plant homozygous for the trait of smooth seeds is crossed with a pea plant that is homozygous for the trait of wrinkled seeds. The first generation produces seeds that are all smooth. What percent of the second-generation plants will have smooth seeds when the F1 generation is self-fertilized?
In pea plants, when a homozygous smooth seed plant is crossed with a homozygous wrinkled seed plant, the first generation plants will have all smooth seeds. The percentage of second-generation plants with smooth seeds depends on the genotypes of the first-generation plants. If both parents of the first generation are heterozygous, 75% of the second-generation plants will have smooth seeds.
Explanation:In pea plants, the trait for smooth seeds is dominant over the trait for wrinkled seeds. When a homozygous smooth pea plant is crossed with a homozygous wrinkled pea plant, all the first-generation (F1) plants will have smooth seeds. When these F1 plants are self-fertilized, the second generation (F2) of plants can have smooth or wrinkled seeds. The percentage of F2 plants that will have smooth seeds depends on the genotypes of the F1 plants.
If both parents of the F1 generation are heterozygous (Ss), there is a 3:1 ratio of smooth to wrinkled seeds in the F2 generation. Therefore, 75% of the F2 plants will have smooth seeds.
However, if the F1 generation consists of plants that are homozygous dominant (SS) for the smooth seed trait, all the F2 plants will also be homozygous dominant (SS) and will have smooth seeds.
Where is the Electron Transport System (ETS) located in prokaryotic cells?
Answer:
Cellular membrane.
Explanation:
In prokaryotes electron transport chain isIn prokaryotes electron transport chain is located in the cell membrane. ETC is defined as the series of complexes which helps in the transfer of electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors via reduction, and oxidation reaction couple the transfer of protons with electron transport across a member.
The primary function of the ETC is generated a transmembrane proton electrochemical gradient, such as oxidation, and reduction reaction.
Marilyn was asked to solve a series of five math problems. The first four problems could only be solved by a particular sequence of operations. The fifth problem could also be solved following this sequence; however, a much simpler solution was possible. Marilyn did not realize this simpler solution and solved the problem in the way she had solved the first four. Her problem-solving strategy was hampered by:____
A. Functional fixedness
B. The overconfidence phenomenon
C. Mental set
D. Her lack of a prototype for the solution
Answer:C mental set
Explanation:This is Because he couldn't realize
The say way he solved the first four
So mentality mind set came in place
Her problem-solving strategy was hampered by her mental or mindset. Thus the option C is correct.
What is mental set?A mental set is a brains tendency to stick with most familiar situation regarding problems and hence ignore stubbornly alternatives. It is driven by previous knowledge and long or short term mental sets.
Thus when asked about the series of math problems Marilyn could only solve a special sequence of operations. The fifth problems had to be solved in a sequence.
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Humans are much more likely to associate snakes with danger than flowers and danger. According to the evolutionary perspective, this tendency is called __________.
1) surrounding adaptation2) neuro-conditioning3) organism biology4) biological preparedness
Answer:
4) biological preparedness
Explanation:
Biological preparedness is a phenomenon that humans and animals have developed over time as a survival mechanism. It explains the tendency of humans and animals to form associations between dangers and some stimuli. In this case, humans tend to associate snakes with danger than flowers to danger. This tendency of humans to associate snakes with danger has made humans, according to evolutionary perspective, to fear and avoid snakes. And so, became a trait for adaptation for humans’ survival.
Which of the following correctly lists the levels of compaction in eukaryotes from naked DNA to the most compact?
a. solenoid, nucleosome, looped chromatin (300-nm fiber), metaphase chromosome
b. solenoid, metaphase chromosome, nucleosome, looped chromatin (300-nm fiber)
c. metaphase chromosome, nucleosome, solenoid, looped chromatin (300-nm fiber)
d. nucleosome, solenoid, looped chromatin (300-nm fiber), metaphase chromosome
e. nucleosome, looped chromatin (300-nm fiber), metaphase chromosome, solenoid
Answer:
The level of compaction in Eukaryotes from naked DNA to the most compact is:
d. nucleosome, solenoid, looped chromatin (300-nm fiber), metaphase chromosome
Explanation:
As we know that the
Diameter of DNA is 2 nm.Diameter of nucleosome is 11 nm.Diameter of solenoid is 30 nm.Diameter of looped chromation is 300 nmDiameter of meta-phase chromosome is 1400 nmAll of these facts depict that the the least compact is DNA and most compact is meta-phase chromosome.
Which statement describes a situation where the process of cellular respiration is not working properly in a cell?
Answer:
Option D, A Golgi apparatus is unable to package a protein due to lack of ATP
Explanation:
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Which of the following is not an example of exponential growth?
A. rabbit populations after being introduced to Australia
B. reindeer of the Pribilof Islands after eating most of the lichens
C. a bank account that earns interest
D .mold appearing on bread overnight
Answer:
B. reindeer of the Pribilof Islands after eating most of the lichens
Explanation:
Exponential growth refers to the specific way that a quantity may increase over time. It occurs when the instantaneous rate of change of a quantity with respect to time is proportional to the quantity itself.
From the above options:
B. reindeer of the Pribilof Islands after eating most of the lichens is the correct answer because if we ake a look at the other options;
a rabbit populations after being introduced to Australia may have undergone some behavioral modifications that makes it to change drastically over the course of time.
a bank account that earns interest increases with time.
mold appearing on bread overnight is as a result of bacteria formation and it also increase with time.
Answer:
B
Explanation:
The current knowledge concerning cells is the result of the investigations and observations of many scientists. The work of these scientists forms a well-accepted body of knowledge about cells. This body of knowledge is an example of a:________.
a) hypothesis
b) controlled experiment
c) theory
d) research plan
Answer:
This body of knowledge is an example of a theory.
Explanation:
The scientific theory is a conceptual framework used to explain facts or phenomena and to make predictions.
The theory is fundamental to science because it allows scientists to organize and understand observations.
The construction of a theory begins with a hypothesis. The scientist believes that a certain phenomenon occurs in a certain way and so he/she performs observations under the scientific method to prove that his/her hypothesis is valid or not valid. The systematization of the observations as well as of the empirical data collected might derive in a scientific theory that can explain the analyzed phenomenon.
A scientific theory is a knowledge that was contrasted in several ways.