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What genus name translates from the Greek as “tree beating?”

What is the scientific name of the Eastern kingbird? Fill in the blank.  

The term flycatching refers to the behavior of catching insects on the wing. This is a common behavior seen in the Eastern kingbird.

Match the image to the blood type. 

Paragraph 1: You as a person In approximately 100-200 words, tell me about you as a person. Here are some possible questions to think and/or write about: Where do you live? Are you from there or somewhere else? What do you like to do? What are some of your interests? What are you good at? Do you have a job? If so, where? Do you like it? What do you like/dislike about it? Do you have a family? Pet(s)?  Tell me some things interesting about yourself! What are your career goals? Where do you see yourself in five years? Later in the future?   

What is the genus name of the field cricket? Fill in the blank.  

A new airline plans to fly several daily flights from Madison to Appleton.  Based on historical data, the flight on Wednesday evening before Thanksgiving is always sold out.  However, there are usually no-shows so the airline wants to increase revenue by overbooking.  They estimate that the no-shows are normally distributed with a mean of 8 and a standard deviation of 2.83.  The airline feels that if they “get caught” overbooking, then the cost will be about five times more than the ticket price.  Since Appleton is a family-oriented town, the airline management is dreading bad publicity around Thanksgiving, so it decides that it does not want to bump passengers more than 5% of the time.  What is the maximum number of seats the airline should overbook?

Protein is a macromolecule composed of nucleotides.

L-JAM Metal Products is making steel rods with an average diameter of 1 mm. The process has a standard deviation of 0.1 mm. What is the probability that the rod’s diameter will be in between 0.75 and 1.15?