Q. A plant is growing in the middle of a patch of bare dirt; there are no other plants within 20 meters except for for one other plant two meters away. This second plant has a straight stem and is one meter tall. The first plant sends out a shoot […]

1) Molds and mushrooms belong to the kingdom of: a) Archaea. b) Protists. c) Fungi. d) Plantae. e) Animalia. 2) Describe the following is NOT true about the plants that live in a land environment? a) The developing zygote does not need to be protected from desiccation. b) They must […]

The cell is comprised of very important components including the mitochondria. Please view this video describing mitochondrial disease which is found here. Keep in mind that one of the symptoms of mitochondrial disease is fatigue (weak and tired). Next discuss two (2) functions of mitochondria and why you believe each […]

Q1. Hank, a 17-year-old high school student suffered heart attack during a recreational swim. An autopsy revealed that he had atherosclerosis and that his death had been caused by coronary artery disease. What may have been the cause of this disease that generally strikes a person much older than Hank? […]