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Explain how are viruses categorized into groups.  In your answer, provide the names of at least two categories of viruses.

You find an organism that only has radial symmetry as an adult and has a water vascular system.  Based on this information, which of these groups would this organism belong to?  Select all that apply. 

The following igneous rock is also known as “Volcanic Glass” because it has undergone the quenching process. What is it?

Shortly after the dams were built, the U.S. military began distributing free commodity foods. What types of foods were distributed? When were fresh fruits and vegetables introduced? What has been the impact on health? How did fry bread become Native American “tradition”?

Pearson MathLab homework assignments make up  ______ % of the overall grade. 

Which of the following is true regarding the food insecurity problem in the United States?

Researchers have spent decades and several millions of dollars studying diabetes among the Pima and Tohono O’odham tribes. Why hasn’t their research yielded a genetic explanation for the high rates of the disease? Why, despite three decades of medical research, have diabetes rates among the Pima and Tohono O’odham continued to climb?

From the documentary “A House Divided” describe the investigation Freiberg sets up with LB and Norman Lear. What is the experiment? What did they discover?

Personal characteristics like biological attributes are unrelated to the impact of physical and social environments on health and health inequalities.

Describe 2 reasons that theory matters for the discipline of social epidemiology?