If you go to any of our lovely stargazing opportunities at the UT San Antonio Observatory located on the 4th floor of FLN this semester, you can actually look through a telescope!  Which region(s) of the electromagnetic spectrum could be possible to you? Assume all types of instruments and telescopes are available. Select all that apply.

With the James Webb Space Telescope, we can observe galaxies 16 billion ly away. 

X-rays have __________ frequencies than infrared rays and __________ frequencies than gamma rays. 

Suppose the state of Texas sets restaurant taxes to zero. As a result, some residents of New Mexico who want to avoid paying higher prices begin driving across the border into Texas to eat at restaurants there. Which of the following principles does this best illustrate?

When an economy is operating inside its production possibilities frontier, we know that:

In a comparable outbreak, attack rates were 12% among 200 vaccinated people and 30% among 200 unvaccinated people. Groups differed somewhat in age, and vaccination status was self-reported. Which limitation most directly weakens a causal interpretation?

In a given economy, toys and greeting cards are produced, and the economy is currently operating on its production possibilities frontier. Which of the following events would lead to economic growth?

We are studying the consumer basket for a country called Econland  for questions 8, 9, and 10. You may save your answers because you will use them for the next question.The consumer basket consists of 20 units of rice, 30 units of bread, 10 units of milk, and 15 units of meat.What is the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for 2027? (2026 is the base year)GoodQuantity in the Consumer Basket2026 Price2027 PriceRice2022.5Bread3034Milk1045Meat151012

Researchers test whether compound Z delays symptoms after exposure. Forty similar animals are randomly assigned to receive compound Z or an inactive solution. Investigators measuring symptoms do not know group assignments. The study is repeated in a second laboratory. What is the primary purpose of the inactive-solution group?

In a comparable outbreak, attack rates were 12% among 200 vaccinated people and 30% among 200 unvaccinated people. Groups differed somewhat in age, and vaccination status was self-reported. What is the percentage-point difference in attack rates?