Natural Experiments

What will be an ideal response?


the dependent variable (typically a measure of organism health) is measured under differing contexts that are not manipulated

Biology & Microbiology

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Plant hormones generally ____ concentrations to be effective, and usually have ____ on different plant

tissues.

a. are effective only in extremely large; the same effect b. require only low; different effects c. require only low; the same effect d. are effective only in extremely large; different effects e. require moderate; the same effect

Biology & Microbiology

Assume a thylakoid is somehow punctured so that the interior of the thylakoid is no longer separated from the stroma. This damage will most directly affect the _____

A) splitting of water B) flow of electrons from photosystem II to photosystem I C) synthesis of ATP D) reduction of NADP+

Biology & Microbiology

Imagine you are performing a cross involving seed color in garden pea plants. What F1 offspring would you expect if you cross true-breeding parents with green seeds and yellow seeds? Yellow seed color is dominant over green.

A. 100 percent yellow-green seeds B. 100 percent yellow seeds C. 50 percent yellow, 50 percent green seeds D. 25 percent green, 75 percent yellow seeds

Biology & Microbiology

Predict the change in surface area and volume of a spherical cell if the diameter of the cell doubles.

A. The surface area will increase by a factor of 2 and the volume will increase by a factor of 4. B. The surface area and volume will both increase by a factor of 4. C. The surface area will increase by a factor of 4, while the volume will increase by a factor of 8. D. The surface area will increase by a factor of 8 while the volume will increase by a factor of 4.

Biology & Microbiology