{"id":90059,"date":"2022-11-18T10:58:15","date_gmt":"2022-11-18T10:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nursingstudybay.com\/?p=90059"},"modified":"2022-11-18T10:58:18","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T10:58:18","slug":"originally-the-united-states-supreme-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colapapers.com\/assessments\/originally-the-united-states-supreme-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Originally the United States Supreme Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ASSIGNMENT 1<\/p>\n<p>Originally the United States Supreme Court was conceived to be the weakest of the three branches of government. Owing to Marbury v. Madison and the power of judicial review, it has evolved into a very powerful policy making body. Some in America today lament this. They believe that, because the members of the court are not elected, the court should not have so much say over what the laws should be. Remember, as Pro-Life and Pro-Choice activists continually remind us, the right to an abortion was created by the case of Roe v. Wade in 1973, and the right to an abortion was taken away by the court in 2022. Congress has never passed a law making abortion legal.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think? Is the court too powerful relative to the elected branches of government that represent the people?<\/p>\n<p>LAB 7  PART B ASSIGNMENT 2<\/p>\n<p>WATCH VIDEO https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=h3b9ArupXZg to answer questions<\/p>\n<p>1. Explain two structural ways DNA and RNA are different.<\/p>\n<p>2. How is base-pairing different in RNA and DNA?<\/p>\n<p>3. If one nucleotide were transcribed incorrectly or omitted, how would it affect the overall structure of the protein? Create an example sequence of mRNA and proteins (using the codon chart) to demonstrate.<\/p>\n<p>PART 2<\/p>\n<p>Head over to https:\/\/learn.genetics.utah.edu\/content\/basics\/txtl\/<br \/>\nComplete the tutorial of transcribing and translating a gene<br \/>\nTake a screenshot or photo at the end of transcription and the end of translation.  You will turn these in at the end of the lab.<br \/>\nANSWER QUESTIONS WHILE COMPLETING ACTIVITIES FOR PART 2<\/p>\n<p>Were both pieces of DNA used during transcription?<br \/>\nHow is the mRNA molecule built?<br \/>\nWhat happens to the mRNA once it has been completed?<br \/>\nWhat organelle catalyzes the peptide bonds between amino acids?<br \/>\nHow would you describe the sequence of bases on the mRNA compared to those on the tRNA?<br \/>\nWhat happens to the tRNA molecules after their amino acid that was attached to them has been added to the growing polypeptide?<br \/>\nGo to https:\/\/learn.genetics.utah.edu\/content\/basics\/txtl\/ for more information.<br \/>\nComplete the gene transcription and translation tutorial.<br \/>\nTake a screenshot or a photograph at the end of transcription and translation. These will be due at the end of the lab.<br \/>\nANSWER QUESTIONS WHILE COMPLETING PART 2 ACTIVITIES<\/p>\n<p>Were both pieces of DNA used in the transcription process?<br \/>\nHow is the mRNA molecule constructed?<br \/>\nWhat happens to the mRNA once it is finished?<br \/>\nWhat organelle is responsible for the formation of peptide bonds between amino acids?<br \/>\nHow would you describe the sequence of bases on mRNA versus those on tRNA?<br \/>\nWhat happens to the tRNA molecules after the amino acid to which they were attached is added to the growing polypeptide?<br \/>\nASSIGMENT 3<\/p>\n<p>LAB 9 PART A<\/p>\n<p>WATCH VIDEO AND ANSWER QUESTIONS<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Natural Selection and the Rock Pocket Mouse \u2014 HHMI BioInteractive Video\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sjeSEngKGrg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Define &#8220;mutation.&#8221;<br \/>\nIs the following statement true or false? Justify your answer in 1-2 sentences: &#8220;Mutations are caused by selective pressure in the environment.&#8221;<br \/>\nWhy did the dark colored mice living on dark lava flows have white underbellies?<br \/>\nIs the following statement true or false? Justify your answer in one or two sentences: \u201cThe same mutation could be advantageous in some environments but deleterious in others.\u201d<br \/>\nIs the following statement true or false? Justify your answer in one or two sentences: \u201cThe appearance of dark colored volcanic rock caused the mutation for black fur to appear in the rock pocket mouse population.\u201d<br \/>\nExplain how the environment plays a role in changing the frequency of an allele.<br \/>\nAs you saw in the film, rock pocket mice evolved to have dark-colored fur in certain habitats. In three to five sentences, explain how this trait increased in frequency in the population. Include the following key terms: \u201cfitness\u201d (or \u201cfit\u201d), \u201csurvival\u201d (or \u201csurvive\u201d), \u201cselection\u201d (or \u201cselective\u201d), and \u201cevolution\u201d (or \u201cevolve\u201d).<br \/>\nNear the end of the video Dr. Nachman collected and compared dark mice from two different lava flows. Explain how this comparison demonstrated that mutations are random, but natural selection is not.<br \/>\nImagine a scenario where the rock pocket mice living on a lava flow become physically isolated from those living on the desert sand by a river or a canyon. This would mean there are two geographically separate populations with no gene flow Links to an external site.between the two. What would happen to these two populations after a long period of time?<br \/>\nDid the individual mice evolve? Explain.<\/p>\n<p>PART C<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Endangered Species Act: 40 Years at the Forefront of Wildlife Conservation\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DojGPBV4U0w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nWatch the video above about the ESA and answer the following questions in your lab notebook<br \/>\nWho was the president in 1973 and signed the ESA into law?<br \/>\nWhat caused the population decline of the bald eagle about 10 years prior to the ESA becoming law?<br \/>\nIs the bald eagle still listed as endangered? How many pairs of bald eagles were there in 2007?<br \/>\nWhat other species was brought back from the brink of extinction? Describe what caused this species to decline, and how it was brought back.<br \/>\nThink about it &amp; dig deeper: What competing interests do federal agencies like the US Fish and Wildlife have to work with and take into account when establishing habitat preserves for endangered species? What other purposes could that land serve? What other species have been rescued from extinction? Describe what caused this species to become extinct and how it was reintroduced.<br \/>\nConsider this and dig deeper: What competing interests must federal agencies, such as the US Fish and Wildlife Service, work with and consider when establishing habitat preserves for endangered species? What else could that land be used for?<\/p>\n<p>Answer the following questions in your lab notebook<br \/>\nWhy is it important to have international regulations for protecting endangered species?<br \/>\nHow would allowing a market for elephant ivory in the United States, for example, endanger this species?<br \/>\nFor those of us living in the United States, why would it matter if species in other continents or other countries are allowed to go extinct?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASSIGNMENT 1 Originally the United States Supreme Court was conceived to be the weakest of the three branches of government. Owing to Marbury v. Madison and the power of judicial review, it has evolved into a very powerful policy making body. Some in America today lament this. 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