CHAPTER 14 1. Norm of reaction: the phenotypic range that a genotype is associated with due to environmental influences. 2. Multifactorial: characters that have many factors‚ both genetic and environmental‚ collectively influence phenotype. 3. Pleiotropy: when a gene controls multiple phenotypic effects 4. Epistasis: When a gene at one locus alters the phenotypic expression of a gene at a second locus 5. Carrier: a person who is heterozygous for a recessive disease and therefore
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English language Project Topic: my Olympic Diary Name: deepshika .p. shetty STD: ix To: Miss Katherine Acknowledgement First of all I want to thank my English teacher miss she helped me lot to complete this project. Then I want to thank my tusion teacher who gave me idea that what to do in this project. Last but not the least my parents who supported me to do this projec The modern Olympic Games
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1994 AP Biology SECTION I Time – 1 hour and 30 minutes Directions: Each of the questions or incomplete statements below is followed by five suggested answers or completions. Select the one that is best in each case and then fill in the corresponding oval on the answer sheet. 1. Which of the following is the most abundant carbon-containing compound in the atmosphere of the Earth? (A) Carbon monoxide (B) Carbon dioxide (C) Carbon tetrachloride (D) Ethane (E) Ozone 2. During hibernation
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Human Development Identical twins: show remarkable similarities‚ but only in characteristics your would expect: intelligence‚ temperament‚ gestures‚ posture and pace of speech. -however‚ environment plays a big role too -increase in age=greater difference problems w/ twin studies: -expectancy biases has proven to be a big challenge for these studies developmental psychology: psychology of growth‚ change and consistency through the lifespan -> looks at how thinking‚ feeling and
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Toward a New Vision: Race‚ Class‚ and Gender as Categories of Analysis and Connection People have a tendency to emphasize the importance of one type of oppression over another (ex. white feminists point out gender oppression but fail to realize their white skin privilege. There are few pure victims and oppressors and that everyone has varying amounts of penalty and privilege from multiple systems of oppression. Need to create new categories of analysis that are inclusive of race‚ class‚ and
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There are many events that take place in history that should be remembered and documented. By knowing what has happened in the past‚ it may help prevent some disasters from reoccurring. It is also important to know what trials and tribulations we have overcome and grown from. One remarkable event that unfortunately transpired during the Holocaust was the concentration camps. Many people were affected by the reality of what was happening in Germany. Within Germany‚ there were types of camps
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however‚ certain examples in movies reveal that their deformed appearance does not reflect the characters nature. Some people don’t see a person with a physical deformity as a normal person. These deformities include downs syndrome‚ cleft lip‚ dwarfism‚ and many others. Even though being deformed through accidents like being covered in stitches or becoming handicapped could also make the person an outcast‚ society will always observe people with natural deformities as an outcast. In his journal
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LIGER The liger is a hybrid cross between a male lion (Panthera leo) and a tigress (Panthera tigris). Thus‚ it has parents with the same genus but of different species. It is distinct from the similar hybrid tigon. It is the largest of all known extant felines. Ligers enjoy swimming‚ which is a characteristic of tigers‚ and are very sociable like lions. Ligers exist only in captivity because the habitats of the parental species do not overlap in the wild. Historically‚ when the Asiatic Lion was
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severe to intense mental retardation. This includes deaf-mutism (speech and hearing defects) squint and disorders of stance and gait of varying intensity. Myxedematous cretinism‚ which is less common‚ shows predominant features of hyperthyroidism and dwarfism with less severe mental
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Steroids and professional athletes Period 9 In scientific terms “Steroids are a group of naturally occurring or synthetic fat-soluble organic compounds‚ whose structure is chemically based on steroid nucleus‚ the nucleus is a hydrogenated cycloplentanoperhydrophenanthrene ring system which is seventeen carbon atoms arranged in four rings” (types of steroids‚ Androgenic‚ Cortico‚ Anabolic-Side effects of steroids). In layman’s terms “Steroids are a class of chemical substances that all
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