A Study Of Inheritable Traits in Fruit Flies INTRODUCTION The Drosophila melanogaster‚ more commonly known as the fruit fly‚ is a popular species used in genetic experiments. In fact‚ Thomas Hunt Morgan began using Drosophila in the early 1900’s to study genes and their relation to certain chromosomes(Biology 263). Scientists have located over 500 genes on the four chromosomes in the fly. There are many advantages in using Drosophila for these types of studies. Drosophila melanogaster can
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The poem “Strange Fruit” was written by Abel Meeropol not a southern black man‚ but instead a Jewish-American high school teachers. “Strange Fruit” was published in 1937. The poem conveys a message about the brutal past about racism around the 1900’s. The poem was inspired by a photograph that Meeropol had seen‚ the picture took place in a lynching‚ the victims were two innocent black men that were hanging from a tree‚ The picture haunted Meeropol for days. This poem was very chilling and terrifying
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Ripening can be accelerated or decelerated depending on the conditions green fruits are put under for example washing fruits or wrapping them in newspaper. Therefore newspaper (wrapping green fruit in newspaper) is the independent variable while ripening is the dependent variable. Hypothesis: Green fruits wrapped in newspaper ripen faster than those left in the open/ unwrapped. Aim: Investigate whether green fruits wrapped in newspaper ripen faster than when unwrapped. Materials: 1. Newspaper
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A metaphorical reading of Abe Meeropol’s ‘Strange Fruit’ Meeropol’s poem‚ ‘Strange Fruit’‚ has different metaphorical readings within. Different readings of the poem present these different metaphors. The central metaphor‚ from the “root” of the poem‚ I believe is the ‘absurdity of the lynching’ of the African Americans in the southern states. This poem employs imagery of the brutality of the lynching; not only that‚ we get the sense of the smell of the south‚ “magnolia sweet and fresh”. Magnolia
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TTH 12pm-2pm Drosophila melanogaster: Monohybrid Cross & Sex-Linked Inheritance October 6‚ 2012 Abstract This lab involved a monohybrid reciprocal cross and a sex-linked cross utilizing Drosophila melanogaster fruit flies. After sexing the flies‚ placing them in media‚ and letting them cross breed‚ we analyzed and recorded the phenotypes that were observed. The P1 flies were anesthetized then sexed by observing their phenotypes and equally distributed into the
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Lab Report: Flowers‚ Fruits‚ and Seeds Part 1: Flowers Directions: Answer the questions below using the picture of the Gladiolus‚ or Lily flower‚ below. 1. How many petals does this flower have? From this point of view‚ I can see 10 colorful petals. 2. 3. How many stamens does this flower have? I see about 3. 4. 5. How many stigmas does this flower have? I can see about 6 or 7 stigmas. 6. 7. Is this the flower of a monocot or a dicot? A monocot. 8. 9. Explain your answer for question
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QUESTION 1 Identify the corporate logics that SABMiller have adopted over the course of the case Company Perspectives: The South African Breweries Limited is a holding company invested in and taking management responsibility for a portfolio of businesses‚ principally engaged in meeting mass market consumer needs. Beer is the major profit contributor‚ but an important balance is provided by interests in complementary beverages‚ retailing‚ hotels‚ and the manufacture and supply of selected consumer
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Abstract In this assignment it asked to address a company that does global business. First‚ it states to select a service industry using your selected global company as the subject matter‚ research the principles of Market that impact the organization‚ and prepare an APA paper. Second‚ it states to describe the main line of business of the company then describe in words the characteristics of each element of marketing mix as follow; Competition‚
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The podcast “Strange Fruit: Voices of a Lynching” was an intimate account of the events that took place nearly eight decades ago in Marion‚ Indiana. The audio began by recounting recent events that when thought about‚ evoked the same feelings today‚ as they did in the past. The story first focuses on the events that took place in Ferguson‚ Missouri. Attention is focused on the lack of compassion there was for a human body in the case of Michael Brown. Emotions are stirred up by evident lack of progression
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Almarai Company Al Marai Brief History al Marai company was established in 1977 by prince Sultan bin Mohammed bin Saud Al Kabeer‚ alamarai’s chairman‚ under his guidance many agriculture projects were launched and were developed towards achieving his objective . Al Marai company is the largest diary company in Saudi Arabia it produces food‚ dairy‚ and non-dairy products‚ in 1991‚ when al marai
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