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- 1. viriology 1) Describe and explain the structure , genomic organization , and infection cycle bacteriophages . 2) Compare and contrast ssRNA , dsRNA , and DNA phages. 3) Discuss the theories of putative virus evolution 4) Explain how viruses can evolve 5) Compare and contrast emerging and re-emerging viruses 6) Discuss 3 (re-)emerging viruses, discuss their transmission , host , epidemiology , and elaborate on the reasons for their (re-) emergence amongst other aspects 7) Explain how viruses can result in the development of cancer , and elaborate on how onco-viruses can be countered/treated 8) Discuss the purpose of virus vaccinations, , the different types of viruses , and how vaccines are developed 9) Discuss the different classes of anti-viral drugs, their use and efficacy , and how they are developed 10) Discuss the structure , function , emergency , and disease conditions of prions . 11) Describe the morphology , genomic organization , life-cycle , and pathogenesis of viruses in the family Coronaviridae , and hallmark virus from the family as a representative case 12) Describe the morphology , genomic organization , life-cycle , and pathogenesis of viruses in the family Arenaviridae ,and use a hallmark virus from the family as a representative case 13) Describe the morphology , genomic , organization , life- cycle , and pathogenesis of viruses in the family Bunyaviridae , and use a hallmark virus from the family as a representative case 14) Describe the morphology , genomic organization , life – cycle , and pathogenesis of viruses in the family Flaviviridae , and use a hallmark virus from the family as a representative cas 15) Describe the morphology , genomic organization , life –
- 2. cycle , and pathogenesis of viruses in the family Filoviridae , and use a hallmark virus from the family as a representative Name: Date: Instructor’s Name: Assignment: SCIE211 Phase 5 Lab Report Title: Identifying Environmental Hazards Instructions: You will write a 1-page lab report using the scientific method to answer the following questions: · Why do you see increases and decreases in the invasive species population? · What are the implications associated with these alterations to the ecosystem as a whole? When your lab report is complete, post it in Submitted Assignment files. Part I: Using the lab animation, fill in the data table below to help you generate your hypothesis, outcomes, and analysis. Years Zebra and Quagga Mussel (density/m2) Phytoplankton (µg/ml) Zooplankton (µg/ml) Cladophora Biomass (g/m2) Foraging Fish (kilotons) Lake Trout (kilotons) 0
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- 4. 20 Part II: Write a 1-page lab report using the following scientific method sections: · Purpose · State the purpose of the lab. · Introduction · This is an investigation of what is currently known about the question being asked. Use background information from credible references to write a short summary about concepts in the lab. List and cite references in APA style. · Hypothesis/Predicted Outcome · A hypothesis is an educated guess. Based on what you have learned and written about in the Introduction, state what you expect to be the results of the lab procedures. · Methods · Summarize the procedures that you used in the lab. The Methods section should also state clearly how data (numbers) were collected during the lab; this will be reported in the Results/Outcome section. · Results/Outcome
- 5. · Provide here any results or data that were generated while doing the lab procedure. · Discussion/Analysis · In this section, state clearly whether you obtained the expected results, and if the outcome was as expected. · Note: You can use the lab data to help you discuss the results and what you learned. Provide references in APA format. This includes a reference list and in-text citations for references used in the Introduction section. Give your paper a title and number, and identify each section as specified above. Although the hypothesis will be a 1-sentence answer, the other sections will need to be paragraphs to adequately explain your experiment. When your lab report is complete, post it in Submitted Assignment files. Name: Date: Instructor’s Name: Assignment: SCIE211 Phase 4 Lab Report Title: Analysis of Energy Sources Instructions: You will write a 1-page lab report using the scientific method. When your lab report is complete, post it in Submitted Assignment files.
- 6. Part I: Using the lab animation, fill in the data table below to gather your data, and use it to help you generate your hypothesis, outcomes, and analysis. Energy Source Fuel (Coal)/Uranium Needed (tons) CO2 Emissions (tons) Sulfur Dioxide and Other Emissions (tons) Radioactivity mSv (millisievert) Solid Waste (tons) Accidents Quarter 1 Coal Nuclear Quarter 2 Coal
- 8. Part II: Write a 1-page lab report using the following scientific method sections: · Purpose · State the purpose of the lab. · Introduction · This is an investigation of what is currently known about the question being asked. Use background information from credible references to write a short summary about concepts in the lab. List and cite references in APA style. · Hypothesis/Predicted Outcome · A hypothesis is an educated guess. Based on what you have learned and written about in the Introduction, state what you expect to be the results of the lab procedures. · Methods · Summarize the procedures that you used in the lab. The Methods section should also state clearly how data (numbers) were collected during the lab; this will be reported in the Results/Outcome section. · Results/Outcome · Provide here any results or data that were generated while doing the lab procedure. · Discussion/Analysis · In this section, state clearly whether you obtained the expected results, and if the outcome was as expected. · Note: You can use the lab data to help you discuss the results
- 9. and what you learned. Provide references in APA format. This includes a reference list and in-text citations for references used in the Introduction section. Give your paper a title and number, and identify each section as specified above. Although the hypothesis will be a 1-sentence answer, the other sections will need to be paragraphs to adequately explain your experiment. When your lab report is complete, post it in Submitted Assignment files. Name: Date: Instructor’s Name: Assignment: SCIE211 Phase 3 Lab Report Title: Sources of CO2 Emissions Instructions: You will need to write a 1-page lab report using the scientific method centered on the known phenomena of CO2 emissions, related to the following question: · Would you expect to see an increase or decrease in CO2 emission in the data over the past 40 years? Why? When your lab report is complete, post it in Submitted Assignment files. Part I: In the Web site link given in the assignment description, you will see an interactive map of the world titled “GMD Measurement Locations.” You can zoom in and out and move the map around within the window. In the map, choose 5 sites
- 10. that are labeled with a star, which will have CO2 concentrations. Follow the steps below to fill in the data table: 1. Click on a starred location. (One site will not have CO2 concentrations.) 2. Once the starred location opens, on the right side of the screen, click on the pictured graph “Examples of Data” for CO2. 3. Once the graph opens, make a note of the CO2 concentrations from previous years to present day. Fill in the table below. 4. Repeat steps 1–3 for all other locations. 5. Use these results in your lab report to help you assess CO2 concentration trends from 1990 to 2005. Location Code Name of City/Country CO2 Emissions in 1990 CO2 Emissions in 2005
- 11. Part II: Write a 1-page lab report using the following scientific method sections: · Purpose · State the purpose of the lab. · Introduction · This is an investigation of what is currently known about the question being asked. Use background information from credible references to write a short summary about concepts in the lab. List and cite references in APA style. · Hypothesis/Predicted Outcome · A hypothesis is an educated guess. Based on what you have learned and written about in the Introduction, state what you expect to be the results of the lab procedures. · Methods · Summarize the procedures that you used in the lab. The Methods section should also state clearly how data (numbers) were collected during the lab; this will be reported in the Results/Outcome section. · Results/Outcome · Provide here any results or data that were generated while doing the lab procedure. · Discussion/Analysis · In this section, state clearly whether you obtained the expected results, and if the outcome was as expected.
- 12. · Note: You can use the lab data to help you discuss the results and what you learned. Provide references in APA format. This includes a reference list and in-text citations for references used in the Introduction section. Give your paper a title and number, and identify each section as specified above. Although the hypothesis will be a 1-sentence answer, the other sections will need to be paragraphs to adequately explain your experiment. When your lab report is complete, post it in Submitted Assignment files. parasitology 1. Explain the importance of properly identifying a parasite when attempting to treat an infection/infestation? 2. Identify and explain the properties of an ideal diagnostic test for confirming a parasitic infection ? 3. Explain the process of isolating parasites for the purpose of culturing identification study ,and treatment ? 4. How would one attempt to identify parasites via gross morphology ? 5. Describe the biochemical techniques employed for the purpose of identifying parasites ? 6. Describe the immunology techniques employed for the purpose of identifying parasites? 7. Describe the molecular techniques employed for the purpose of identifying parasites ? 8. Describe rapid diagnostic tests and explain the pro`s and con`s for using these ? 9. Explain the importance of understanding parasite life cycles for effective treatment and control ?
- 13. 10. Describe parasitic vaccines and their efficacy? 11. Explain methods of controlling parasitic disease ?