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Astro 101 - Exam 1 UMich Questions & Answers 2023/2024 what is our planet in the solar system - ANSWER-part of the solar system, in the milky way galaxy, in local group of galaxies, in local supercluster how did we come to be - ANSWER-the Big Bang which produced hydrogen and helium where did elements come from - ANSWER-the big bang produced H and He, which are the base of other elements constructed in stars how old are we in comparison to the universe - ANSWER-human civilization is...

Psych 290 Exam 1 Umich with Complete Solutions definitions of personality presented in lecture and textbook textbook: patterns of though. emotion, and behavior with psych mechanisms behind those patterns lecture: consistency in peoples thoughts feelings and behavior over time and across situations psychological triad feel, think, behave (overlapping conflict) basic approach limits what one looks at, paradigm, personality psych is organized around several different basic approaches...

BIO 207 exam 1 umich questions & answers 2023/2024 What is a microorganism (microbe)? - ANSWER--microscopic unicellular organisms -not just bacterial -exist in all 3 domains (eukaryotic, bacteria, archaea) -viruses also considered microbes eukaryotes - ANSWER--moist or aquatic environments -protista -contain membrane-bound organelles -DNA enclosed in a membrane-bound nucleus -cells are generally larger and more complex -18S rRNA Prokaryotes - ANSWER--no nucleus -diverse envir...

ENVIRONMENT 201 umich EXAM 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2023/2024 Lecture 1 key terms - environment, environmental science - ANSWER-Environment - Circumstances or conditions that surround an organism Environmental science - Systematic study of the environment and our place in it Lecture 1 key terms - opinions, facts, bias - ANSWER-Facts should inform opinions; opinions cannot change facts Important to understand issues and make informed opinions Bias - a particular tendency or inclinat...

Psych 230 Umich 1st exam questions & answers 2023/2024 Behavioral Neuroscience - ANSWER-The scientific study of the biological bases of psychological processes and behavior. Neuroscience - ANSWER-The study of the nervous system. Neurons - ANSWER-Basic unit of the nervous system. Synapses - ANSWER-Areas where neurons make contacts and communicate with each other. Axons and Dendrites - ANSWER-Specialized extensions of neurons that send and receive information respectively from neu...

Soc 100 Exam 1 Umich Fall 2021 McGinn Ideology - ANSWER-A set of beliefs, attitudes, and opinions that may or may not be based on scientific evidence. Created by social GROUPS. Critical Thinking - ANSWER-The attempt to step outside our ideologies and make a reflective, logic-based judgment. Taking data points given and finding the whole picture What's the best fit explanation based on the evidence available We try to do this and not just argue on behalf of ideologies that come...

ANTHRCUL 101 UMICH EXAM 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2023/2024 four fields of anthropology - ANSWER--sociocultural -archaeology -biological -linguistic sociocultural anthropology - ANSWER--study of human society and culture -cultural similarities and differences -based on ethnography (long term field work in one community, participant observation) archaeological anthropology - ANSWER--reconstructs, describes, interprets human behavior, history, patterns through material remains -excava...

PSYCH 250 EXAM #1 umich QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2023/2024 five characteristics of development - ANSWER-multidirectional, multicontextual, multicultural, multidisciplinary, plasticity critical period - ANSWER-time when a particular type of developmental growth MUST occur if it ever will sensitive period - ANSWER-a time when a certain type of development is MOST LIKELY to happen (ex: lang) cohort - ANSWER-all persons born atabout the time who experience the same historical events and cul...

Comm 102 Umich Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Communication Studies as a Discipline - ANSWER-study of symbolic activities; language has no inherent meaning (we've agreed this word means this thing); can happen on many levels--individually to large public speaking content - ANSWER-emphasis on the material the show has---is this show violent and will the violence have a negative effect on children? forms - ANSWER-genres or types of programs/ articles; ex: using the internet for t...

ASTRO 102 Midterm 1 (UMich) Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Milkyway contains ___ stars - ANSWER-100 billion Local Group - ANSWER-about 40 galaxies in galaxy cluster Superclusters - ANSWER-clusters of galaxy clusters 1 AU - ANSWER-earth's average distance from sun Light Year - ANSWER-distance light can travel in one year (9.46 tril km) Observable Universe - ANSWER-14 billion light years Big Bang - ANSWER-happened 14 bill years ago, avg. distance between galaxies increa...