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T/F: According to the module, a compound with a molecular mass of 1,000 g/mol is considered a macromolecule. - false macromolecule >5,000 g/mol T/F: Biomolecules can have two or more different functional groups. - true T/F: The following group is an amine. C2H5NH2 - true T/F: In a eukaryotic cell, the organelles called peroxisomes serve the purpose of digesting macromolecules. - false peroxisomes degrade dangerous/hazardous molecules, lysosomes degrade macromolec...

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True or False: According to the Module, a compound with a molecular mass of 1,000 g/mol is considered a macromolecule. - False True or False: Biomolecules can have two or more different functional groups. - True True or False: The following functional group is an amine. C2H5NH2 - True True or False: In a eukaryotic cell, the organelles called peroxisomes serve the purpose of digesting macromolecules. - False True or False: Carbon dioxide has a linear molecular shape A...

Pull factors - Factors that entice firms into new markets and are the opportunities that businesses can take advantage of when selling into overseas markets Push factors - Factors in the existing market that encourage an organisation to seek international opportunities Risk - The probability of a (bad) event happening multiplied by its (negative) impact Saturation - The point when most of the customers who want to buy a product already have it, or there is limited remaining ...

Production - It is the total number of units which are produced in a given time period. Job production - It is when there are production made to tailor to the consumer needs. o Advantages - It is tailored to the consumer needs and charges a higher price. o Disadvantages - Time-consuming, there is little expertise and costs are high. Batch production - It is when there are production made in batches of the same product but there are variation in each batch. o Advantages - Th...

Job Production - where a single product is made at a time Advantages of Job Production - high quality due to skilled workers, motivated due to variable work, customised products, premium price Disadvantages of Job Production - high labour costs, slow production, expensive specialist tools, generally expensive method of production Batch Production - a method that involves completing one operation at a time on all units before performing the next Advantages of Batch Product...

Economies of Scale - Factors that cause costs per unit to fall as production increases Franchise - A business that sells the rights to use its name and trading methods Generic Brand - A brand that is so famous that people use its name instead of the name of the product Product Differentiation - The extent to which consumers perceive a brand to be different from others Complementary Good - Goods bought in conjunction with each other Inferior Goods - Goods for whic...

Resource managemnt - Aspects of the business which are directly linked to the fulfilment of customer orders Job production - The production of one off items to meet the specific needs of each individual cusotmer Batch production - Identical items are produced in groups( batches), each item passing through the production process at the same time Flow production - A capital intensive production technique in which items flow along a produciotn line in a continuos process Cel...

Types of market - Mass, niche and dynamic Market orientation - The needs of the consumer placed at the centre Product orientation - Emphasis placed on the production process and the product itself Quantitative market research - Collection of numerical information Qualitative market research - Collection of information about attitudes, beliefs, etc. Factors affecting demand - Price of complements / substitute goods Consumer incomes Fashions Advertising Demogra...

% mark up - (Difference in price/original cost) X 100 % change - ((New value - old value)/old value) X 100 Price elasticity of demand (PED) - % change in quantity demanded/% change in price Income elasticity of demand (YED) - % change in quantity demanded/% change in income Net cash flow - Cash inflows - Cash Outflows. This shows how much cash you should have at the end of a period of time given the amount coming in and going out. Opening balance - Cash balance a...

Production - The transformation of resources into goods or services Job production - where a single product is made at a time Batch production - where one type of product is made and then settings / inputs are changed to manufacture another type. This is repeated to produce those products which are needed when demand dictates Flow production - producing items in a continually moving process / assembly line Cell production - Splitting flow production into self-contained...

Anthropology - the study of human societies and the human past Culture - the complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, arts, customs, social institutions, morals, and achievements of a social group - patterns for living that enable us to function as recognizably human Enculturation - the gradual adaptation of the characteristics and norms of a culture or group by a person or another culture Explicit Culture - cultural practices and knowledge that people can easily tal...

Laetoli Footprints - -Footprints preserved in ash -We can tell that the person or thing who left them was bipedal -Footprints left by hominins millions of years ago Catastrophism - When a species gets wiped out because of a natural disaster Uniformitarianism - - Same natural processes that happened in the past are happening now -Fossils we find lower in the ground are older Sexual Dimorphism - -Males and Females of species look different. -Males are usually larger, appar...

Which of the following most characterizes anthropology among disciplines that study humans? - It is holistic and comparative. The fact that anthropology focuses on both culture and biology... - ...allows it to address how culture influences biological traits and vise versa. Four-field anthropology... - ...was largely shaped by early American anthropologists' interest in Native Americans. The study of non-human primates is of special interest to which sub-discipline of anthropo...

Food shortages: H&G, Hort, Past, Int. Agr. - H&G= rare Hort= infrequent past=frequent int. agr=frequent political leadership:H&G, Hort, Past, Int. Agr. - H&G= informal Hort= some part time officials past= part/full time officials int. agr= many full time officials Anthropology - holistic study of human kind and human nature. ethnocentrism - belief that the ways of ones own culture are the only proper ones. instead, anthropologists study various cultures to gain a holi...

Ethnography - Descipitive study of one culture, subculture or microculture based on fieldwork. Ethnology - The comparative study of cultures; it presents analytical generalisations about human culture. Archaeology - The systematic study of the remains of previous cultures as a means of reconstructing the lifeways of people who lived in the past. Linguistics - The study of language Biological Anthropology - Studies homosapiens as biological beings both in the present an...

Anthropology - the study of humans around the world and through time holistic approach - refers to the study of the whole of the human condition: past, present, and future; biology, society, language, and culture comparative/cross-cultural - comparisons within subgroups or cross-culturally applied anthropology - The use of anthropological knowledge and methods to solve practical problems, often for a specific client, to solve contemporary problems biocultural - refers ...

J.B. Lamarck - Proposed first theory of macro-evolution; wrote Philosophie Zoologie; believed in evolution; proposed a mechanism- inheritance of acquired traits Cuvier - Gregor Mendel - an Augustinian monk who experimented with pea plants; discovered individual (discrete) units of hereditary ( genes) Charles Darwin - proposed the theory of natural selection Leslie White - Critique of Boas; championed evolutionist orientation; focus on technology/internal process; "cu...

Anthropology - The study of man. Interdisciplinary and holistic. 4 Subfields of Anthropology - Biological, Archaeology, Cultural, Linguistic 6 Attributes of being human - Bipedalism, Non-honing chewing, speech, hunting (tools and strategies), Domesticated food (plants & animals), Material Culture/tools The father of American Anthropology - Franz Boas. Studied Inuits. What is science? - Empirical process that relies on evidence and experiment. Has to employ the scientif...