List and describe the criteria that are used to measure quality of life.
What will be an ideal response?
Use value: actual price we pay to use or consume a resource.
Option value: preserving options for the future.
Existence value: saving things we might not realize exist yet.
Aesthetic value: appreciating an area or creature for its beauty and contribution to biodiversity.
Cultural value: factors such as language, mythology, and history that are important for cultural identity.
Scientific and educational value: valuing the knowledge of naturalists, or even an experience of nature.
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If a trait is controlled by two codominant alleles of one gene, what phenotypic ratio is expected in the offspring of a mating of two heterozygotes?
A) 2:1 B) 3:1 C) 1:2:1 D) 1:1 E) 4:1
How does a gastric bypass lead to patient losing weight?
A. The small intestine is bypassed by the surgery so no absorption happens. B. The large intestine is bypassed by the surgery so no absorption happens. C. Gastric fluids are being added to the stomach to improve digestion. D. The stomach is reduced in size so patients eat less.
Environmental factors typically influence inheritance of ________
A) codominance B) dominantly inherited traits C) polygenic traits D) trihybrid crosses E) multiple alleles