Now that you have had a chance to study the organ systems of the body, choose one system and research it further. Find a reliable, useful website that augments what you have already learned about that particular organ system. Reflect on and share the website with the class by writing […]

1. Cite one piece of evidence supporting the theory of evolution. Why does it support evolution?2. Describe one contributing factor to mass extinction.3. Describe 2 of the following 3 terms and give an example of each (include the example and the organism to which it belongs):homologous structures, analogous structures, vestigial […]

A locus in Australian Bearded Dragons is involved in the production of pigment. When heterozygous parents mate, 75% of the progeny are colored and the rest are albino. Another phenotype concerns the specific colors that are expressed such that when two green bearded dragons mate, 2/3 of the progeny are […]

The maintenance of homeostasis is of major importance to all organ systems in the body and the overall survival of the individual. Explain how homeostasis is the maintenance of a dynamic range of environmental qualities rather than holding the internal environment at a set point. What would be wrong with […]