Exam: Chapter 1 Study Guide 1. What are the 11 levels of organization? Briefly define each. Atom - fundamental units of matter‚ building block of all substances Molecule - atoms joined in chemical bonds (an association of 2 or more atoms) Cell - smallest unit of life Tissue - organized array of cells and substances that interact in a collective task Organ - structural unit of interacting tissues Organ System - a set of interacting organs Multicelled Organism - individual that consists
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Topic 2: Cells 2.1 Cell Theory 2.1.1: Outline cell theory Living organisms are composed of cells Cells are the smallest unit of life Cells come from pre-existing cells 2.1.2: Discuss the evidence for cell theory Humans have not been able to find any living thing that is not made up of at least one cell Robert Hooke first described cells when looking at cork through a microscope Louis Pasteur´s experiments: he discovered that all cells must come fom pre-existing cells 2.1.3: State that
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value expressed in grams (g)‚ you first need to determine how many of the smaller units are contained in one of the larger units … in this case we would use the fact that [1g] is equal to [1000mg]‚ or stated another way‚ each 1-gram contains 1000mg. 2) Knowing the relationship between units in a conversion gives you a critical piece of info that you will need to solve the problem. This piece of info is called a RATIO. IMPORTANT NOTE: a RATIO can be inverted depending on what unit you are solving for
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Psychology Study Guide Chapter 4 Vocabulary Identification Be able to define the following terms from Chapter 4 Vocabulary Initiation Rites - Ceremonies or rituals in which an individual is admitted to new status or accepted into a new position. Puberty - A time period of mixed abilities and responsibilities in which childlike behavior changes to adult like behavior. Menarche - an adolescent girl’s first menstrual cycle Spermarche - an adolescent boy’s first ejaculation Asynchrony
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Meyers 10th Edition 2013 ISBN 9781464108556 Psych 101 Study Guide for Exam 1 Prologue‚ Chapter 1‚ Appendix A Definition of “Psychology”(p. 6) Psychology is a discipline that uses the scientific method to study the behavior of people and other living things. Psychology is the science of behavior and mental processes (p. 6). The scientific method (text pgs. 24-25) is used by psychologists to study people’s mental processes. (FROM SLIDE) Scientific method in Psychology
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Sociology Study Guide - Chapters 1 - 4 Chapter 1 1. What is the sociological perspective? The Sociological perspective is the view that our social backgrounds influence our attitudes‚ behavior‚ and life chances. 2. What is a generalization? A generalization is a general statement regarding a trend between various dimensions of our lives - Gender & suicide rate‚ race & voting choice‚ etc. 3. How important of a role does our personal experience play in understanding social reality?
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Summarize the basic steps in any planning process. The planning process begins with a situation analysis of the external and internal forces affecting the organization. This examination helps identify and diagnose issues and problems and may bring to the surface alternative goals and plans for the firm. Next‚ the advantages and disadvantages of these goals and plans should be evaluated against one another. Once a set of goals and a plan have been selected‚ implementation involves communicating
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Chapter 21 Fungi Study Guide Q: How do fungi absorb their food? A: Through the mycelium‚ a thick mass of tangled hyphae that provides a large surface area for the food source to come in contact with. Q: Are fungi photosynthetic? A: No‚ fungi are heterotrophic. Q: What is a fruiting body? A: A reproductive structure growing from the mycelium in the soil beneath it. An example of a fruiting body is a mushroom. Q: What is lichen? A: Symbiotic associations between a fungus and a photosynthetic
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Carly Penna MBA 584 January 28‚ 2015 Case Study: Troubleshooting Information Systems at the Royal Hotel 1. Despite having relatively little specific information about why the system failed‚ what do you think are the main reasons for such failure? A: There are 2 main reasons why this project failed. The first is the disconnect in proper contact and follow-up between the heads of the project‚ Blake and Jack. Second‚ the project was not rolled out in a way that made employees of the Royal Hotel realize
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Study guide (1-5) Chapter 1. Globalization: The shift toward a more interdependent and integrated global economy. International business: All cross-border exchanges of goods‚ services or resources between two or more nations. Strategic management: The body of knowledge that answers questions about the development and implementation of good strategies; mainly concerned with the determinants of firm performance. Entrepreneurship: The recognition of opportunities (needs‚ wants‚ problems‚ challenges)
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