Given what you have learned about the principle of independent assortment and how meiosis induces variation in the genetic composition of gametes, discuss the following:  a) Some plants can reproduce asexually (by mitosis they produce structures that can break apart from the parent plant and sprout as an independent plant with […]

1. You have read that inorganic fertilizers contribute to water pollution and would like to make a switch from inorganic fertilizers to organic compost in your vegetable garden. A friend graciously gives you a truck load of his compost. As a good researcher and critical thinker you are not convinced […]

Q1. The patient was in a car accident and has a fracture of the end of the thigh bone that is closer to the knee. The fracture is fragmented into pieces and part of the bone is protruding through the skin. Provide the name of the fracture and the location. […]

Aphids can reproduce sexually and asexually. Females reproduce by themselves and give birth to live females in summer. They also reproduce sexually and lay eggs that survive in summer and eggs that survive in the winter and hatch in the spring. Often found on ornamental plants, aphids are among the […]