What animals did the grants study?
Finches
How is tusklessness inherited?
from the female X chromoshome
Road work ahead...
I sure hope it does
Give one specific way that microbes are helpful to humans?
They produce oxygen
They help to make vitamins in your gut
Help digest and breakdown your food
Why are fewer pharmaceutical companies trying to find new antibiotics?
They aren't making money off of them due to lack of consistent need
Where did they study?
The Galapagos islands
Not all ivory comes from elephants; some ivory comes from a much older animal. What animal is that ivory from and how is it obtained?
Mammoths
A child declares, “I could’ve dropped my…”
Croissant
Is c.diff an infection or a virus, and can you die from it?
infection and yes
What does it mean when we say that an antibiotic is "broad-spectrum" versus "narrow spectrum"?
Need Zech's notes :)
Which type of finches survived the drought?
Large beaked finches
What comes from elephant tusks/what material?
Ivory
“Hurricane Katrina? More like…
Tortilla
What are the 5 types of microbes
Bacteria (P)
Archean (P)
Fungi (E)
Algae (E)
Protozoans (E)
Give three examples of fungi that cause disease
Yeast/thrush
Ringworm
Candida aureus
What are the three criteria for evolution by Natural Selection?
Reproduction, Heritability, Variation
What is the act of taking elephant tusks called?
Poaching
“Look at all those…
Chickens
Is Candida aureus invasive or hospital bond
Both
How do bacteria and other microbes specifically help humans?
They produce oxygen
They help to make vitamins in your gut
Help digest and breakdown your food
What event occurred in 1977 in the Galapagos
Drought
Is poaching illegal in all countries?
Yes
To get points come up with what happens in this vine (wrong answers only and it MUST be funny)
MAKE IT FUNNY
Give 3 examples of diseases that are fungal
Yeast/thrush
Ringworm
Candida aureus
Give two examples of eukaryotic protozoans that cause disease
Amoeba
Malaria