Uncategorized

1. There are two events that define a sexual life cycle: formation of haploid gametes (egg and sperm) via Meiosis and fusion of gametes (fertilization) to form a diploid embryo. List and then describe two different processes that occur during meiosis and/or fertilization that increase the genetic diversity of offspring. […]

What would be the free energy for proton movement from the intermembrane space to the matrix in a mitochondria under the following sets of conditions (please put answers in kcal/mole, and assume room temperature of 25° C). a) pH in intermembrane space is 4, pH in matrix is 7, voltage […]

Find an article from the popular media, such as a magazine, that describes sexual turn-ons or techniques (be sure it is substantial enough to critique). You will use information presented in class, from your text, and from your research to write a 2 page critique of the article that includes […]

Red wolves, which are rare, can mate with coyotes, which are not rare, and produce hybrids upon reaching sexual maturity. For the sake of argument, we will call the hybrids “wolyotes”. a. Over time- and about 10 generations- what changes do you expect to see in the relative numbers of […]