Assignment: Electronic Cigarettes and Liquid Nicotine Please read these instructions carefully! You will apply what you have learned about scientific literacy, biological literacy and biochemistry to the use of e-cigs to help quit smoking. The PDFs posted on Titanium contains the following articles: Ritchel, M. (2014, March 23). Selling a […]

1. It has been said that viruses lead “a kind of borrowed life.” Do you think viruses should be considered living organisms or not? Back up your opinion by supporting facts about viruses. 2. Distinguish among viruses, viroids, and prions. Give some examples of each type of infectious agent and […]

Question: Assume you hypothesize that an animal with a mutation that affects conversion of the b form of glycogen synthase to the a form could not produce glycogen at functional levels. Your friend disagrees and believes that the animal would produce glycogen at functional levels. What good reason could your friend […]

1. Which group of algae appears to be the most closely related to the ancestors of true plants? Name one feature that appears to be homologous. 2. What are microphylls and which group of seedless vascular plants are they found? 3. What is the difference between simple cones and compound […]