Increased amounts of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere are correlated with increased global surface temperatures. Based on the data, predict how a surface temperature that continues to rise above 40°C most likely affects the amount of energy available to primary consumers in an ecosystem. Provide reasoning to justify your prediction. 

Describe the role of ATP in the regulation of glycogen synthase activity. Explain how the addition of a phosphate group to certain amino acids of glycogen synthase can result in the inhibition of glycogen synthase.

A researcher has found a way to manipulate the pH inside mitochondria.  She found that raising the pH of the intermembrane space, without changing the pH of the mitochondrial matrix or cytoplasm caused

How do second messengers like IP3 relate to ion channel function in the context of blood vessel relaxation?

At puberty, an adolescent female body changes in both structure and function of several organ systems, primarily under the influence of changing concentrations of estrogens and other steroid hormones. How can one hormone, such as estrogen, mediate so many effects?

  What most likely causes the trends in oxygen concentration shown in the graph above?

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding C4 and CAM plants?

Identify and label the regions of the body that are marked by letters.   Please include the letters with your answers. Example: If W is facial, then type W = Facial.   Here’s a word list to help you (note that not all of these terms will be used to identify structures in this figure).  Cephalic   Cervical   Cranial   Crural   Coxal   Carpal   Cubital Abdominopelvic   Abdominal   Antebrachial   Antecubital    Axillary  Pelvic   Pectoral   Palmar   Patellar   Pedal   Plantar   Popliteal Digital   Brachial   Facial   Sacral   Sternal  Vertebral Gluteal   Genital   Inguinal   Lumbar   Femoral IMAGE 1 – BIO 115 – EXAM 1.png  

How many paragraphs should Phase 6 of the Nutrition Analysis Project or NAP be?

Correctly match the terminology with the descriptions.  Not all answers will be used.