Read the Controversy 8 – Osteoporosis: Can Lifestyle Choices Reduce the Risks? Take this osteoporosis risk survey below. http://www.yourdiseaserisk.wustl.edu/hccpquiz.pl?lang=english&func=home&quiz=osteoporosis What is your risk? At the end of the survey, click on “What Makes Up My Risk.” Tell which factors raised and lowered your risk. Read the section on Sodium and […]

BIO Discussion We will have some fun exploring the amazing biodiversity on earth! Pick one species as your favorite creature! It could be an animal, plant, fungus or bacteria. Humans and pets are excluded. Use reliable information sources to research this creature and answer at least 3 of these questions: […]

Please answer at least two sentences perquestions. 1. How much of the human genome is in the category “other DNA”?2. What kinds of “other DNA” arethere?n comparison with genes?3. Do you think that“regulatory sequences” account for more or less than 1.5% of the genome? (If you think you don’t have […]

Lesson 9- Human Genetics – Study Guide 1. Describe Gregor Mendel’s life and the experiments he conducted. 2. Identify the following as homozygous dominant, homozygous recessive or heterozygous:a. HHb. Hhc. Hh 3. Identify the potential gametes that can be produced by parents with the genotypes of HH and Hh. 4. […]