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True or False? It is necessary to identify the story being analyzed and its author within or close to the beginning of your essay.

What is the more “public” reason for writing about literature? A. to deepen your understanding of literary works by leading you to read and think about a few works more searchingly than you might otherwise do. B. to give you additional practice in writing clearly and persuasively. C. to enlighten others besides yourself on the ideas you present.          D. to enhance your skills as a “persuader” of complicated ideas within complex structures of literary fiction.  

Please write in the date and time of your meeting here. You can submit this quiz after you have agreed on a meeting time. You will receive a grade AFTER your meeting.

After eating eggs for breakfast, you return in the evening, dunk the dirty dishes in water, and notice the yellow streaks remain “dried on”.  However, after soaking awhile, the complex of various egg yolk molecules easily “washes off”.  What happened?        

Fish sperm is composed MOSTLY of the male fish’s DNA.  If we tested a sample chemically, we should find relatively high amounts of        

Some members of Daphnia, a water flea, have a genetic mutation that causes them to prefer warmer environments.  These members reproduce and pass these genetic changes to their offspring.  The next generation will occupy warmer environments not previously occupied by this species.  This is an example of             

A beaker or a graduated cylinder are both tools in the laboratory that are used to measure        

A research article indicates that research article indicates that researchers have used an isotope 3H to trace a certain metabolic process.  From the symbol that is given, we know this is a hydrogen isotope with        

Which of the following is NOT a protein function?      

A university biology department wishes to hire a scientist to work on the relationships among the wolves, moose, trees and physical features on an island.  If you were charged with writing the job description, you should title the position