A child is born with cystic fibrosis, an inherited recessive disorder. No one in the family (on either side) for several generations is known to carry the gene or have the disorder. How can this be explained? a. The genetic disorder formed from the mother's poor nutrition and prenatal care. b. There was a mutation in the DNA, either in one of the gametes or the fertilized egg. c. The child contracted the illness from another child when he was born. d. The child developed the disorder when he was born; it is a result of a birth defect.
Prompt #1: Julius Caesar Many scholars feel that Shakespeare wrote Julius Caesar as a warning about what would happen if Elizabethan England were to engage in a Civil War. Choose three literary elements in this tragedy that you find to be the most effective in achieving this purpose and provide textual evidence to defend your choices.
How is sexual reproduction an advantage over asexual reproduction? a. Mitosis results in identical DNA in two new cells. b. The formation of gametes in mitosis allows for genetic variation. c. Meiosis results in harmful mutations in four new cells. d. The formation of gametes in meiosis allows for genetic variation.
Carly works 6 hours each day for 4 days a week she earns £360 each week How much does Carly earn each hour
science class is conducting an investigation to see how gravity affects objects of different masses. They drop three balls from the same height. They me how long it takes the balls to hit the ground. What are the students comparing? (1 point) O the time it takes for each ball to fall O the height from which each ball is dropped O the gravitational attraction of each ball O the mass of each ball
Which of these inferences about the American women in Ashima's ward is best supported by the text? • A. They are racist. They refuse to speak to Ashima because she is Indian. • B. They are friendly and outgoing. They interact with others easily. • C. They have much more experience with childbirth compared to Ashima. D. They are private. They prefer to keep to themselves than engage with strangers.
William buys 5 small boxes of oat porridge and some large boxes too in total he buys 6825 grams of porridge work out the number of large boxes of oat porridge William buys small boxes = 325 grams each large boxes = 650 grams each
Which values of aand b make the following equation true? (5x²y²){-4xªy³) =−20xªy° O a = 11, b = 7 O a = 11, b = 10 O a=28, b = 7 O a= 28, b = 10
Which of the following best summarizes Ashima Ganguli's state of mind at the very beginning of the novel? • A. She is afraid because she is about to give birth to her first child. • B. She is homesick and craves food that reminds her of her life in Calcutta. • C. She is typical of pregnant women who crave unusual foods. • D. She feels sorry for herself and is miserable about her life in America.
Ajay is twice as old as his son, Vijay. The sum of their ages is 63 years. (a) (b) (c) Write an equation to represent their combined ages. Let Vijay's age be x How old is Vijay? How old is Ajay? Page 9 2. 3.