The branch of science that solves the real world problems:

A substance that can readily dissolve in (is attracted by) water is referred to as:

The vascular tissue that conducts water and minerals from a plant’s roots to its leaves is

The fraction of the electromagnetic spectrum which humans can see is called __________.

In terms of natural selection, fitness refers to:

Tina is a health nut. She runs barefoot, posts her steps and miles on social media every day, an does interval training for fun. She also follows nutritional research and tries to eat a diet that limits her risk of heart disease. Therefore she looks at labels and tries as much as possible to select food that are rich in ________ fats.

The bowl of cereal with strawberries and pecans you had with breakfast this morning will be metabolized into simple carbohydrates and amino acids to ___________ the proteins you need to build muscles so you can work.

If the same two dogs mentioned in the previous question had a litter of three puppies, all with EIC, what could you say about any subsequent litters of puppies?

Restriction enzymes and the Cas 9 protein involved in CRISPR / Cas 9 have many similarities. Compare and contrast the two proteins. Make sure to mention at least one similarity and one difference in your answer and be reasonably specific (Note: your similarity cannot just be that they are both enzymes/proteins, since that is mentioned in the question).

In some fish species, the alleles for red-colored scales and blue-colored scales exhibit incomplete dominance. a) In the case of these fish, what would you expect the phenotype of a fish that is heterozygous for the red and blue alleles to look like? (2 pts) b) If a red scaled individual and a heterozygous individual were to mate, what is the likelihood that their offspring will have the completely red phenotype? (2 pts)