Biology

human population growth

Although a number of important approaches for conserving biodiversity have been developed, establishing protected areas continues to represent an essential foundation for biodiversity conservation. There are many factors that affect protected areas’ effectiveness, from direct threats to biodiversity to complex social, economic, and cultural pressures. These factors include but are not limited to, poverty, human […]

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Date: June 16th, 2022

Please watch Frederic Bertley’s video, where he discusses that despite the pervasiveness of science and technology in today’s society, there is a growing level of science illiteracy and anti-science sentiments.

Must post first. Science literacy is essential in our times. However, an abundance of information sources, not all of them reliable, results in often contradictory and incorrect views of science. Please watch Frederic Bertley’s video, where he discusses that despite the pervasiveness of science and technology in today’s society, there is a growing level of […]

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Date: June 16th, 2022

Define Down Syndrome

Watch the Perfect Video https://vimeo.com/99769728 Listen to the NPR Audio and Read the article https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/04/26/475637228/only-human-a-birth-that-launched-the-search-for-a-down-syndrome-test Write One Page Essay No Double Space No other sources expect the 2 provided on top. 1) Define Karyotype 2) Define Down Syndrome 3) Describe the challenges addressed in the Perfect Video. Compare and Contrast to the Herzenberg Family.

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Date: June 15th, 2022

In thisgroup assignment, you will design and record a presentation that discusses different types of disease-causing microbes.

In this group assignment, you will design and record a presentation that discusses different types of disease-causing microbes. For this assignment your group will create a short (3-5 minutes) presentation that explains how to identify a series of disease-causing microbes (you will choose one of each type from the list below). Record your presentation using […]

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Date: June 15th, 2022

Discuss the challenges of identifying environmental microorganisms, suggest and compare the effective conventional and molecular methods to identify the environmental microorganisms.

Write a literature review of 1200 +/- 10% words with supported relevant peer reviewed journals. The referencing format is following the RMIT APA 7th edition. The topic of the literature review is Discuss the challenges of identifying environmental microorganisms, suggest and compare the effective conventional and molecular methods to identify the environmental microorganisms. The due […]

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Date: June 13th, 2022

The structure of DNA

For your lab final, instead of an exam, you will be watching a video and writing about the video as you view it. Document each discovery described in the video. For each discovery, name the discovery and then, using complete sentences 1) name the person or people who made the discovery, 2) state when (or […]

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Date: June 13th, 2022

Explain the process of an autoimmune response within the body

Assignment: The reading this week discussed the different causes of allergic reaction, hypersensitivity, and hyposensitivity. Please answer the following prompts in an 1200-1500 word APA formatted essay. Explain the process of an autoimmune response within the body. Research and describe a specific autoimmune disease. Include content on the differences in innate and adaptive immunity within […]

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Date: June 13th, 2022