(2 points) In the space below, indicate the blood type for the individual’s blood typing test.

(1 point) Suppose that in peas, purple flowers are dominant to white flowers, and yellow seeds are dominant to green seeds. If two parents which are hybrid for both traits are crossed (PpYy x PpYy), what is the expected phenotypic ratio?

This is a multipart problem. Answer each part (A-D) in the individual spaces provided.   In the gel electrophoresis run of the variants of the TNF gene (alleles TNF 1 and TNF 2), the first two lanes in the gel are the controls for the known alleles. Wells 3-5 are samples for the gene from three individuals (identified as DNA 1, DNA 2, and DNA 3). The DNA samples are stained with a fluorescent dye the glows when exposed to UV light.   (A.) (1 point) Assuming the two alleles are the same size and roughly the same shape, which would have the greater charge, TNF 1 or TNF 2? Answer:   (B.) (1 point) If both alleles had the same charge and shape, which would be larger? Answer:   (C.) (1 point) Which DNA sample came from an individual that is homozygous for the TNF 1 allele, DNA 1, DNA 2, or DNA 3? Answer:   (D.) (1 point) Which DNA sample came from an individual that is heterozygous for the TNF gene, DNA 1, DNA 2, or DNA 3? Answer:  

Use the following image of a gel electrophoresis run with various dye molecules. Which of the dyes have a positive charge?

Which molecules would move slowest in the agar gel during gel during gel electrophoresis?

(1 point) Which of the following equations represents photosynthesis? Type a capital letter ONLY for the correct choice in the space provided.

A. Ouvir números: Os números de telefone. You arrived in São Paulo, Brazil, and need to know some telephone numbers in case of an emergency. Type the phone number that the concierge at your hotel gives you in the spaces provided below. (¼ pt. each; 10 pts. total)   MODELO: (You hear): 841-191-1935 (You write): 841-191-1935   1. Aeroporto de Congonhas: 2. Hospital Albert Einstein: 3. Delegacia de Polícia de São Paulo: 4. Corpo de Bombeiros:

B. Ouvir saudações: Formal ou informal? First, listen to the following greetings and determine whether they are formal or informal. Record your response by selecting either formal or informal from the appropriate dropdown menu. (1 pt. each; 4 pts. total)   1.  2. 3. 4.  

A. Lugares: Ajude a Bárbara. Bárbara is a new student at OSU. She does not know where to go for some of her favorite activities. Help her figure out where to go by selecting the most logical location for the activity from the dropdown menus. If none of the choices are logical, select nenhuma das anteriores (none of the above). (1 pt. each; 7 pts. total)   MODELO: Ouvir (to listen) e falar português: a. ginásio          b. laboratório de línguas        c. biblioteca    d. nenhuma das anteriores   1. Tomar sol e nadar:  2. Dançar: 3. Comprar livros: 4. Andar de bicicleta: 5. Comer com os amigos: 6. Estudar para os exames: 7. Fazer exercícios /musculação:

FOR THE ESSAY PART OF YOUR FINAL EXAM, YOU WILL WRITE A 300-500 WORD ESSAY.  You will have two hours to complete this essay, and this time constraint will be taken into account when the essay is marked.  An occasional typo or strike through will be ignored by the instructor.  You will, however, be graded on the following: Your choice of appropriate development for the topic you have chosen. The appropriate use of Standard Edited American English, as is appropriate for written essays. Adequate introduction, thesis, organization, transitions, development, and conclusion. INTERESTING AND WORTH READING. OF COURSE, YOU WILL NOT WRITE ON A TOPIC YOU HAVE USED PREVIOUSLY. Choose one of the following topics and compose a well-written essay: If music reflects the mood of an age, what does current music say about America? Explain. To prepare students for a highly technical world, high schools should (or should not) extend their academic year. If you could pass one law, what would it be? Why? What could be done to make the public less hesitant to report crime? Are Americans too dependent on mobile devices? Discuss. If you could donate a thousand dollars to a charity, which one would you choose? Why? If someone discovered a formula that would enable us to live forever, would that be a blessing or a curse? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. Many science fiction stories deal with the possibility of being able to “design” our children by choosing the specific physical and personality traits we would like them to have. Do you think this is a good idea? Why or why not? Use specific reasons and examples to support your position. Many people believe that honesty is the best policy. In your opinion, is it ever okay to lie? Explain your answer using specific reasons and examples. Today’s top professional athletes often have salaries and bonuses in the tens of millions of dollars. Do you think these athletes deserve such high compensation? Why or why not? Explain your position and use specific reasons and examples.