Addresses course outcomes 1-4:

• recognize and explain how the scientific method is used to solve problems
• make observations and discriminate between scientific and pseudoscientific explanations
• weigh evidence and make decisions based on strengths and limitations of scientific knowledge and the scientific method
• use knowledge of biological principles, the scientific method, and appropriate technologies to ask relevant questions, develop hypotheses, design and conduct experiments, interpret results, and draw conclusions

1. Select one of the topics listed below. 2. Find at least three information sources related to the topic. You can find assistance with searching for articles at the UMUC Library Subject Guides at http://libguides.umuc.edu/science. 3. Write a 750-1500 word paper, excluding references and title page. You must read the information sources that you find and

The minimum length for this assignment is 1,500 words. Be sure to check your report for your post and to make corrections before the deadline of 11:59 pm Mountain Time of the due date to avoid lack of originality problems in your work. Cellular respiration and photosynthesis form a critical cycle of energy and matter that supports the continued existence of life on earth. Describe the stages of cellular respiration and photosynthesis and their interaction and interdependence including raw materials, products, and amount of ATP or glucose produced during each phase. How is each linked to specific organelles within the eukaryotic cell. What has been the importance and significance of these processes and their cyclic interaction to the evolution and diversity of life?

Blood     Please answer each question in detail and references is required   It has to be at least one page   1- What role does albumin and globulins play in blood?     2- What are platelets? How are they formed and what role do they play in blood

• Take the data you have assembled from the second part of your Week Two assignment, namely, numbers of first-born boy and girl births in your state between 2007 and 2012, separately by racial group (i.e., American Indians, Asians, Blacks, and Whites). Form a two-by-four contingency table from these data: the two row categories are female (girl) and male (boy), and the four column categories are the four racial groups. Calculate the chi-square statistic from this contingency table, and interpret the result. See attached excel to use

My state is California

• Return to the CDC Wonder website, and obtain the numbers of births in your state between 2007 and 2012, by month. (Disregard gender, or race, or birth order—you want all births). Calculate a chi-square statistic to assess whether there is any seasonality to births. (Your null hypothesis is that births should be equally likely to occur in any of the 12 months. We ar

• Read the Hastings Science and Technology Law Journal entitled, “Concerns Associated with Expanding DNA Databases” found here then briefly discuss your understanding of DNA fingerprinting technology. Next debate whether or not you would submit your DNA to a national DNA fingerprint database. Justify your response.
• Read the Molecular Therapy article entitled, “The State of Gene Therapies: The FDA Perspective found here then briefly describe your understanding of gene therapy technology. Next take stance as to whether or not you think genetic therapy is dangerous when using human clinical trials. Justify your response.
• Explain in 100 to 250 words the science behind why human eyes come in so many colors. Next briefly discuss your understanding of Mendeli

Please describe how you arrived at a career choice in the health field and the reasons you are choosing to study Cardiovascular Perfusion at SUNY Upstate Medical University. Please include the reasons you feel you would be a good fit for this profession, your long term career goals, and any additional information you would like the admissions committee to consider. I have no background / experience in the health field so I need it to be very convincing.

Primate Field Methods

I need a question anwered in my anthropolgy class this week a debate on opportunity or opperssion through the eyes of anthroplogist. My side of the debate is (SWEATSHOPS OPPRESS WORKERS) Explain how indusrtrailzation and globalization-including technological innovation-contribute to the existence of sweatshops. Defend your assigned position( SWEATSHOPS OPPRESS WORKERS) citing specific information from the provided resources. Use clear statements as to how cultural relativisim influneces your position.   APA format  

What were the major breakthroughs that contributed to a more scientific understanding of disease causation?