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Contemporary Issues in Biology Final ~ TCU, Sawey Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass scopes trial in 1925 - Answer- -general science teacher who broke the law in tennessee against teaching "any story that denies the story of the divine creation of man as taught in the bible, and to teach that man has descended from a lower order animal" -found guilty and fined -since this trial, US supreme court has ruled in favor of teaching evolution in public schools galileo - Answer- -exposed th...

Contemporary Issues in Biology Exam 3 Sawey, TCU Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Until malaria and AIDS, what was the most devastating plague? - Answer- The Black Death How did 17th century doctors treat the plague? - Answer- They inspected patients with pointers and would use spice-filled pomanders to fend it off. What feeds off on blood of mammals such as rats and birds, in which they spread the bacteria that causes plagues? - Answer- Fleas How do people normally get the plague? ...

What do we need to do to food production in order to meet needs by 2050? - Answer- food production must double to meet 2050 needs Why don't we just make more farms and grow more food? - Answer- most land on earth is already used by humans for other uses besides farming Food Security - Answer- physical and economic access to food that meets people's dietary needs as well as their food preferences The three pillars that build food security - Answer- -food availability: sufficient quanti...

Sawey: Contemporary Issues in Biology + Lab Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass -if it starts with an "H" - Answer- virus -if it doesn't start with an "H" (HIV, Hep B, Hep C, HPV, Herpes) - Answer- bacteria -chlamydia is bacteria (t/f) - Answer- true -herpes can be cured by antibiotics (t/f) - Answer- false -syphillis is a virus (t/f) - Answer- false -you can't get an sti if you've only had one partner (t/f) - Answer- false -hpv can increase risk of cervical cancer (t/f) - Answ...

TCU: contemporary issues in biology exam 2 – Sawey Questions and Answers Chromosomal gene disorders - Answer- Gametes have abnormal chromosome numbers and mutation -offspring inherit extra chromosome or are missing one -caused by problems with meiosis Down syndrome is an example of a _________ gene disorder - Answer- chromosomal Single gene disorders - Answer- correct number of chromosomes, but one of the chromosomes contains a gene that is responsible for the disease Cystic Fibrosis ...

Contemporary Issues in Biology Sawey Test #1 Exam Questions and Answers The Scientific Method - Answer- Observation, hypothesis, test, results What is the problem with the scientific method? - Answer- People are not typically open to what the results could be. They want their hypothesis to be correct What is the other type of study? - Answer- Two group experimental design Two groups in TGED? - Answer- control (placebo) and experimental (drug) groups Why do we have confidence in popular pr...

Sawey Contemporary Issues in Biology Exam 1 Questions and Answers 2024 What is the pathway of sperm? - Answer- seminiferous tubules, stored in epididymis, vas deferens, urethra What are the accessory glands? - Answer- seminal vesicles, prostate gland, bulbourethral glands What do the seminal vesicles produce? - Answer- Mucus and fructose (nourishment for sperm) What does the prostate gland produce? - Answer- Thin milky white fluid that contains nutrients for sperm What do the bulbouret...

The Scientific Method ☑: Observation, hypothesis, test, results What is the problem with the scientific method? ☑: People are not typically open to what the results could be. They want their hypothesis to be correct What is the other type of study? ☑: Two group experimental design Two groups in TGED? ☑: control (placebo) and experimental (drug) groups Why do we have confidence in popular press and the mainstream media? ☑: Because the works are rewritten publications that have alr...

Contemporary Issues in Biology Final ~ TCU, Sawey Exam Questions and Answers how long have homo-sapiens been on earth - Answer- thought to be 200,000 years, starting in ethiopia mutation - Answer- change in nucleotide in the base of DNA; not all harmful; passed down in generations of that descent when did humans establish themselves worldwide - Answer- 12,000 years ago; before humans and agriculture coincided how did humans live before agriculture - Answer- used tools (needles, spears, c...

-if it starts with an "H" ☑: virus -if it doesn't start with an "H" (HIV, Hep B, Hep C, HPV, Herpes) ☑: bacteria -chlamydia is bacteria (t/f) ☑: true -herpes can be cured by antibiotics (t/f) ☑: false -syphillis is a virus (t/f) ☑: false -you can't get an sti if you've only had one partner (t/f) ☑: false EXCELLENCE 2 -hpv can increase risk of cervical cancer (t/f) ☑: true -thalidomide was used to treat morning sickness (t/f) ☑: true -in us thalidomide caused seal...