In examining the career earnings of individuals with different levels of college/graduate attainment, identifying Bill Gates as an atypical instance amongst the population with less than a bachelor's degree, would be an example of what sort of data analysis?
A. Query
B. Pattern discovery
C. Outlier detection
D. Data mining
Answer: C
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A. Water moves out of the cell B. Glucose moves out of the cell C. No net change in cell weight D. Water moves into the cell E. Glucose moves into the cell
Important United States marine laboratories on the Atlantic Coast include all except:
a. Woods Hole Marine Biology Laboratory. b. Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science. c. Duke University Marine Laboratory. d. Friday Harbor Laboratory. e. Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute.
A patient is brought to the hospital after experiencing acute fatigue. The patient’s condition deteriorates rapidly during testing, despite alarmingly high blood glucose levels, and he has no history of diabetes. Initial tests also show low levels of glucose-6-phosphate. The results of further diagnostic testing are not available yet, but based on what you know, which hypothesis could explain the patient’s condition?
a. The patient has a severe phosphate deficiency, preventing phosphorylation of ADP molecules. b. The patient has inherited a mutated form of gene that regulates phosphofructokinase production. c. The patient has been exposed to a substance that binds to hexokinase and inhibits its function. d. The patient has depleted acetyl CoA, which has caused his citric acid cycle to come to a complete stop.
Match the organelle to its function
A) protein synthesis B) support and regulation of cell properties C) boundary of the cell D) contains pigments in flowers E) detoxification of hydrogen peroxide F) steroid synthesis G) ribosome production H) turgor pressure I) information center J) ATP synthesis K) synthesis of complex polysaccharides L) synthesis of secretory proteins M) storage of hydrolase N) cell shape and movement of organelles O) photosynthesis 1) nucleus 2) mitochondrion 3) chloroplast 4) nucleolus 5) rough endoplasmic reticulum 6) smooth endoplasmic reticulum 7) extracellular matrix 8) cytoskeleton 9) chromoplast 10) Golgi complex 11) lysosome 12) peroxisome 13) central vacuole 14) ribosome 15) plasma membrane