Biology: What would happen if energy production within the cell had to occur without oxygen. What would be the product and what would be it's effects?
Anatomy: Explain how your body uses each of the functions of the nervous system daily.
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Post 19: Oct 15,16
Anatomy and Physiology: Give a brief explanation of how a muscle contracts and then releases.
Biology: Explain 3 things that you have learned this quarter.
Biochemistry: Explain what a protein is and distinguish between the three types of amino acids and their specific properties.
Env Chem: Using diagram (figure) 4.2 in your book, describe how the energy from combustion of fuels is converted to electrical energy.
Botany: Explain the difference between a variety and a hybrid.
Physics: An eagle flying along a horizontal path drops the snake that it caught from a height of 100m. The snake travels 25m horizontally before it hits the ground below. What is the speed of the eagle?
Biology: Explain 3 things that you have learned this quarter.
Biochemistry: Explain what a protein is and distinguish between the three types of amino acids and their specific properties.
Env Chem: Using diagram (figure) 4.2 in your book, describe how the energy from combustion of fuels is converted to electrical energy.
Botany: Explain the difference between a variety and a hybrid.
Physics: An eagle flying along a horizontal path drops the snake that it caught from a height of 100m. The snake travels 25m horizontally before it hits the ground below. What is the speed of the eagle?
Friday, October 11, 2013
Post 18: Oct 11,14
AnP: Design a workout involving a stretch and an exercise that will work each of the following muscles: lats, traps, lower back, hamstring.
Biology: Describe each of the steps of light-dependent and light-independent reactions.
Biochemistry: How can certain disease be linked to the human genome?
Physics: A 25 kg chair initially at rest on a horizontal floor requires a 165N force to set it in motion. Once the chair is in motion, a 127N horizontal force keeps it moving at a constant velocity. Determine the coefficient of static and kinetic friction between the chair and the floor.
Botany: Identify 5 reasons why scientists use scientific names for organisms:
Env Chem: Give a brief summary of what you have researched so far for your global warming and climate change paper.
Biology: Describe each of the steps of light-dependent and light-independent reactions.
Biochemistry: How can certain disease be linked to the human genome?
Physics: A 25 kg chair initially at rest on a horizontal floor requires a 165N force to set it in motion. Once the chair is in motion, a 127N horizontal force keeps it moving at a constant velocity. Determine the coefficient of static and kinetic friction between the chair and the floor.
Botany: Identify 5 reasons why scientists use scientific names for organisms:
Env Chem: Give a brief summary of what you have researched so far for your global warming and climate change paper.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Post 17: Oct 9,10
Anatomy and Physiology: How do each of the 4 characteristics of skeletal muscle contribute to it's function? Be specific and try to give an example with each.
Biology: How do intracellular receptors differ from membrane receptors?
What will happen to a houseplant if you water it with salt water?
Biochemistry: Explain the correlation between gene number and organismal complexity. Also - explain why scientists found the task of mapping the human genome so important that they spent over 20 years completing it.
Physics: Describe the forces acting on a car accelerating from rest to a steady speed along the highway.
Env Chem: Find one source on the internet that argues against global warming. Cite 2 of their main points.
Botany: Describe and give an example of each of the 3 types of simple tissues found in plants.
Biology: How do intracellular receptors differ from membrane receptors?
What will happen to a houseplant if you water it with salt water?
Biochemistry: Explain the correlation between gene number and organismal complexity. Also - explain why scientists found the task of mapping the human genome so important that they spent over 20 years completing it.
Physics: Describe the forces acting on a car accelerating from rest to a steady speed along the highway.
Env Chem: Find one source on the internet that argues against global warming. Cite 2 of their main points.
Botany: Describe and give an example of each of the 3 types of simple tissues found in plants.
Monday, October 7, 2013
Post 16: Oct 7, 8
A and P: Discuss how you used each of the 7 functions of the muscular system this morning whether you knew it or not.
Biology: Describe how energy from sunlight is transferred to ATP and NADPH.
Biochemistry: Discuss how genes encode proteins and identify each of the codons used.
Physics: Create an experiment that would test Newton's 2nd and 3rd laws of motion.
Env Chem: Refer to the graph and section 3.2 in your book. Describe how the levels of CO2 have changed over the past 50 years. What are some proposed causes for this change and is this indicative of a much longer trend? Explain.
Botany: Explain what a meristem is and why each type of meristem is essential to plant life.
Biology: Describe how energy from sunlight is transferred to ATP and NADPH.
Biochemistry: Discuss how genes encode proteins and identify each of the codons used.
Physics: Create an experiment that would test Newton's 2nd and 3rd laws of motion.
Env Chem: Refer to the graph and section 3.2 in your book. Describe how the levels of CO2 have changed over the past 50 years. What are some proposed causes for this change and is this indicative of a much longer trend? Explain.
Botany: Explain what a meristem is and why each type of meristem is essential to plant life.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Post 15: Oct 3,4
A and P: Create an exercise routine that would build up each of the following groups of muscles: anterior arm, posterior arm, anterior forearm, anterior thigh.
Biology: Connect - Describe a semipermeable membrane with which you are already familiar.
Analyze - Would it be accurate to say that a chloroplast makes energy for a plant cell? Explain.
Biochemistry: Describe the importance of buffer solutions in the human body and explain what could happen if a buffer solution failed to work.
Physics: Create a free-body diagram for your laptop sitting on the desk.
Environ Chem: Describe earth's energy balance as shown in figure 3.2 in your text.
Botany: Why are there so many different "positions" involved in forensic science? Is there a career we looked at that you might be interested in? Explain.
Biology: Connect - Describe a semipermeable membrane with which you are already familiar.
Analyze - Would it be accurate to say that a chloroplast makes energy for a plant cell? Explain.
Biochemistry: Describe the importance of buffer solutions in the human body and explain what could happen if a buffer solution failed to work.
Physics: Create a free-body diagram for your laptop sitting on the desk.
Environ Chem: Describe earth's energy balance as shown in figure 3.2 in your text.
Botany: Why are there so many different "positions" involved in forensic science? Is there a career we looked at that you might be interested in? Explain.
Tuesday, October 1, 2013
Post 14: Oct 1,2
A and P: Describe each type of bone break: open, closed, complete, incomplete, linear, transverse, spiral.
Biology: Infer - What problems might a cell experience if it had no cytoskeleton?
Biochemistry: What does genome data tell us? What are the practical outcomes of genomics?
Env Chem: Compare and contrast the terms climate change and global warming. Why should the assertions made by John Holdren in your text be concerning at least?
Botany: Discuss why you believe many people are quick to trust anything labeled as "all natural" or from plant products?
Physics: Use a garden hose to investigate the laws of projectile motion. Design an experiment to investigate how the angle of the hose affects the range of the water stream. What quantities will you measure and how will you measure them? What variables do you need to control? How can you reach the maximum range and heighest point?
Biology: Infer - What problems might a cell experience if it had no cytoskeleton?
Biochemistry: What does genome data tell us? What are the practical outcomes of genomics?
Env Chem: Compare and contrast the terms climate change and global warming. Why should the assertions made by John Holdren in your text be concerning at least?
Botany: Discuss why you believe many people are quick to trust anything labeled as "all natural" or from plant products?
Physics: Use a garden hose to investigate the laws of projectile motion. Design an experiment to investigate how the angle of the hose affects the range of the water stream. What quantities will you measure and how will you measure them? What variables do you need to control? How can you reach the maximum range and heighest point?
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