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What does a spectrophotometer measure? - Answer-How much light of each color is coming from a sky object The apparent path of the sun, moon, planets, and zodiac across the sky is called the? - Answer-Ecliptic What is special about the stars Mizar and Alcor in the Big Dipper? - Answer-They are actually a system of 6 stars When using circular maps the center of the circle represents the? - Answer-Overhead Point A solar day is the time between? - Answer-Sun Rises The first person credited wi...

Micelles - Answer-single layer of phospholipids, important in fat digestion/absorption Liposomes - Answer-large spheres with bilayer phospholipids walls and hollow center Phospholipid bilayer - Answer-sheets of bilayer phospholipid walls found in membranes sphingolipids - Answer-longer, head is sphingosine cholestrol - Answer-hydrophobic, insert between phospholipids integral proteins - Answer-tightly bound, hydrophobic, hard to remove lipid-anchored proteins - Answer-bound to lipid tails;...

Micelles - Answer-single layer of phospholipids, important in fat digestion/absorption Liposomes - Answer-large spheres with bilayer phospholipids walls and hollow center Phospholipid bilayer - Answer-sheets of bilayer phospholipid walls found in membranes sphingolipids - Answer-longer, head is sphingosine cholestrol - Answer-hydrophobic, insert between phospholipids integral proteins - Answer-tightly bound, hydrophobic, hard to remove lipid-anchored proteins - Answer-bound to lipid tails;...

Micelles - Answer-single layer of phospholipids, important in fat digestion/absorption Liposomes - Answer-large spheres with bilayer phospholipids walls and hollow center Phospholipid bilayer - Answer-sheets of bilayer phospholipid walls found in membranes sphingolipids - Answer-longer, head is sphingosine cholestrol - Answer-hydrophobic, insert between phospholipids integral proteins - Answer-tightly bound, hydrophobic, hard to remove lipid-anchored proteins - Answer-bound to lipid tails;...

What are the two planes the horse can flex in? - Answer--Lateral -Longitudinal What does lateral flexion require? - Answer-Bending from side to side What do the muscles on the inside do during lateral flexion? Outside muscles? - Answer-Inside: contract/shorten Outside: relax/stretch What is the goal of training? - Answer-Develop straightness When on the rail doing ring figures, how does the horse move? - Answer-On two tracks; lateral pairs each on same track When on the rail, where shou...

Experiment - Answer-test of a hypothesis. It can be observational (observe the system) or manipulative (perturb the system). The experimental method is the scientific method. Hypothesis - Answer-universal proposition that suggests explanations for some observed ecological situation. Model - Answer-verbal or mathematical statement of a hypothesis. Principle - Answer-universal statement that we all accept because they are mostly definitions, or are ecological translations of physical-chemic...

What are the six parts of the global agri-food system? - Answer-Food distributors, food manufacturers, commodity processors, producers, input suppliers and food retailers Which of the following is an example of a commodity? A. Pasta B. Flour C. Bread D. Wheat - Answer-D. Wheat T/F The study of agriculture only pertains to farm activities - Answer-False T/F Farm Labor accounts for 1% of the nations GDP - Answer-True The number of farms in the U.S has been increasing over the last century...

social psychology - study of how people influence others' behavior, beliefs, and attitudes (Chap 13) social comparison theory - theory that states we seek to evaluate our abilities and beliefs by comparing them with those of others (Chap 13) mass histeria - outbreak of irrational behavior that is spread by social contagion (Chap 13) social facilitation - enhancement of performance brought about by the presence of others (Chap 13) attribution theory - the theory that we explain someone's...

What is sociology? - Answer-the systematic study of human society Sociological Imagination - Answer-the ability to see the link between society and self. -C.Wright Mills Socialization - Answer-the process by which individuals internalize the values, beliefs, and norms of a given society and learn to function as members of that society Agents of Socialization - Answer-social institutions, including families and schools, that help to shape individuals' basic political beliefs and values St...

What animal characteristics do protozoans have? - No cell walls, eukaryotic, some are multicellular, some are heterotrophs How are protozoans able to carry out bodily functions in a single cell? - -possess organelles -some are autotrophs -possess all other animal characteristics What are two kinds of ASEXUAL reproduction that occur in protozoans? - Binary fission and schizogany (multiple fission) What is ASEXUAL reproduction in protozoans? - split off Any advantages to asexual reproducti...

Results of the developments and discoveries over time have given us a food supply in the US that is which of the following. - Safe and nutritious Varied and economical A and B Which of the following is a not a reason why we produce diagrams of a process flow? - So we don't have to interact with other operators As defined in lecture, evolution involves which of the following: - Change in inherited characteristics over time Food science encompasses many disciplines and can be described as...

physiology - definition - the study of the normal function of a living organism and its component parts anatomy - where the parts are situated physiology - how the parts interact general/structure - skeletal & muscular, integumentary (skin) internal/external exchange - reproductive, digestive, respiratory, and urinary/renal extend throughout - nervous, cardiovascular, immune system, and endocrine` homeostasis & control - definition - maintaining a relatively constant internal environment ...

Which of the following parts of the SWOT analysis are internal to the business? A. Strengths B. Weaknesses C. Opportunities D. Threats - Answer-A and B. Strengths and Weaknesses The Law of Demand states: A. There us a direct relationship between price and quantity demanded B. There is an inverse relationship between price and quantity demanded. C. There is no relationship between price and quantity demanded D. The law of Diminishing Marginal Utility holds - Answer-B. There is an inverse...

A glycogen granule would be characterized as: - Answer-A cytoplasmic inclusion Which neuronal structure is responsible for carrying signals into the cell body? - Answer-Dendrite Which type of vesicle is received by the golgi apparatus? - Answer-Transport Which cellular function is lost as a result of many types of cancer? - Answer-Apoptosis The 'trigger zone' of the neuron is located at the... - Answer-Axon hillock Which of the following is the most conserved of all animal proteins and ...

What is energy? - ATP (adesinetriphosphate) Energy currency of the body aerobic vs. anaerobic Do not store the energy that is produced. Aerobic - Uses oxygen Krebs Cycle ETC (Electric Transport Chain) Anaerobic - No oxygen PCR Glycolysis P-Cr - Produces ATP Fueled by phosphorus and creatine - Foods that contain creatine (red meat, green leafy vegs - Foods with phosphorus How Long? 10 Seconds Glycolysis - Lactic Acid System Produces ATP - Fueled by Glycogen and Glucose Second F...

3 germ layers - ectoderm, MESODERM, endoderm What does the mesoderm form? - True muscle tissue Acoelomate - no body cavity coelomate (eucoelomate) - True body cavity completely surrounded by mesoderm Pseudocoelomate - false body cavity symmetry of platyhelminthes - bilateral symmetry (first appearance) Platyhelminthes nervous system - -Anterior cerebral ganglion and nerve cords -Eyespots Platyhelminthes osmoregulation - Flame cells Simple diffusion Flame cells - In flatworms, specializ...

Cell - smallest living unit of life 2 Categories for all Cells - Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic Eukaryotic cells have - a true nucleus Bacteria is an example of - prokaryotic cell 2 types of Eukaryotic cells - plant and animal Organelle - a part of the cell that has a specialized structure and function what 3 things make a plant and animal cell different from each other - plants have chloroplast, large vacuole, and cell wall. animal cells do not Endoplasmic Reticulum - Can be smooth or rough...

Ursa Major - Answer-circumpolar constellation at 45N Big dipper - Answer-asterism Orion - Answer-asterism Taurus - Answer-zodiac constellation Draco - Answer-circumpolar at 45N Northern Cross - Answer-asterism Your birth sign is - Answer-the constellation behind the sun at the moment of your birth We are currently living in the age of - Answer-Pisces What is the location of of our solar system in the Milk Way galaxy? - Answer-Halfway out from the center How do we know the Milky Way gala...

Neuron Doctrine - 1.The brain is composed of separate cells that are distinct structurally, metabolically, and functionally 2."Information" is transferred from neuron to neuron/cell across tiny gaps. This connection is called a synapse Camillo Golgi - discovered golgi apparatus Ramon y Cajal - father of modern neuroscience Dendrite - dendrite spines - Soma - Neucleus - axon hillock - Axon - axon collaterals - myelin sheath - Nodes of Ranvier -axon terminal/Presynaptic Terminal - ...

Traditionalist - Using the style of today, and combining the style of the pervious 200 years Modernist - A name givien to music which was more cutting edge Avant-Garde - Ahead of the times, especially in the arts Impressoinism - lack of detail, haziness Claude Debussy - Father of 20th century music, modernist Prelude to the afternoon of a faun - -Ground breaking piece -Complicated rythems -Quiet dynamics Maurice Ravel - -Studied piano -Meticulous composer -Impressionism Orchestration ...