Utsa Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Emergent Properties - ANSWER Result from the arrangement and interactions within an ecosystem. 1. Biosphere 2. Ecosystem 3. Community 4. Population 5. Organism 6. Organ system 7. Tissue 8. Cell 9. Organelles

The supreme court ruled that the first amendment protects students from being forced to salute the American flag or say the pledge of allegiance in public school. (Jewish kids didn't want to because religion) - ANSWER What did the supreme court rule in west Virginia state board of education v. Barnett 1943 supreme court ruled that the act of the superintendent of public schools reimbursing the teachers salaries of mostly catholic private schools and the Rhode islands act of supplementing ...

jurisdiction - ANSWER official power to make legal decisions and judgement equity - ANSWER the quality of being fair or impartial; fairness; impartiality court needs a case to have reals ____ - ANSWER standing injunction - ANSWER court order that prohibits a certain action

father of ___=Johann ___, used garden ___ as ___ system to breed - ANSWER genetics - Mendel - pea - model ___ demonstrated traits are given through generations ___ of others and in dominant and ____ patterns. ppl still believed the ___ theory of inheritance. however, Mendel studied ___ variation ie ___ color - ANSWER Mendel - independent - recessive - blending - discontinuous - flower the ___ plants used were highly ___-___ bc self ___, so offspring ___ like ___ - ANSWER pea - true-breedi...

What is the main reason why early petitions by the Republic of Texas to join the United States were rejected? - ANSWER There was controversy over Texas becoming a slave state Name the two major ideological groups in Texas during the era of Reconstruction - ANSWER Confederate sympathizers and republicans. Approximately how long did one-party Democratic rule last in Texas? - ANSWER 100 years.

The somatic tissues of an organism grow & repair by producing new cells by ___. the new daughter cells receive ___ ___ number of chromosomes as the parental cell - ANSWER mitosis - the same - The eukaryotic cell cycle is composed of Interphase (__, _ & __), and M phase. ___ accounts for about __% of the cell cycle & during organelles and chromosomes are ___. The _ phase includes mitosis, ___ of the ___ material and cytokinesis - ANSWER G1 - S - G2 - interphase - 90 - duplicated - M - divis...

Level of biological organization correct answers Molecules organelles cells tissues organs population comunities ecosystems biosphere What are the three domains to life correct answers Archaea, bacteria, and eukarya Which are prokaryotic and what are their defining features correct answers Archaea and bacteria. single celled organisms containing no nucleus or membrane bound organelles Which are eukaryotic and what are their defining features correct answers eukaryotes. membrane ...

What is our sales tax in Texas? - ANSWER 6.25% but local jurisdiction can raise it to 8.25% What is taxable and what is not? - ANSWER Taxable- clothing, cars, and most household products Not taxable- flour, sugar, bread, milk, eggs, fruits, vegetables and similar groceries (food products)

when a cell produces a chemical that later inhibits further production by the same cell signaling - ANSWER Autocrine A major synthesis pigment in plants - ANSWER Chlorophyll gain of electrons - ANSWER Reduction process that makes ATP - ANSWER Chemiosmosis Conversion of _________________________ is catalyzed by ATP synthase - ANSWER ADP+Pi Results in mitochondria and chloroplast become part of eukaryote - ANSWER Endosymbiosis chemical signals carried in general bloodstream - ANSWER Endocri...

What is the primary factor in Texas population growth? - ANSWER Natural growth-domestic immigration Evangelical protestants political affiliation - ANSWER Republican Catholics political affiliation - ANSWER Split Individualism - ANSWER Restrictions of government, keep government out of business. Originated from 13 colonies distrust of government