15 Questions
What is the main role of fixatives in fabric dyeing?
Help dyes and pigments attach to fabric
Why are bacteria considered favorable for pigment production?
They can help kill microorganisms and treat cancer
What is the biggest component of marine debris?
Plastic waste
How does plastic waste impact marine life?
Can entangle or strangle them
What is the main issue with plastic recycling mentioned in the text?
Low percentage of plastic getting recycled
How much plastic enters the ocean annually according to the text?
Over 12 million metric tonnes
Which statement is true about bacteria pigments?
They can assist in treating cancer
What is the possible future source of dyes and pigments as mentioned in the text?
Bacteria
What percentage of plastic waste ends up in landfills and waterways instead of being recycled?
91%
Why is plastic waste a significant issue according to the text?
It poses threats to marine animals and habitats
Match the following tools with their purpose:
Software, algorithms, and math = Help understand the genomics of pathogens Communication to doctors and epidemiologists = Ensure information is easily understood by non-researchers Public health decisions and policies = Use information provided Research findings = Aid in the development of health policies
Match the following with their impact on public health decisions:
Being a computational biologist at the National Microbiology Lab = Understanding how skills can help make better decisions Adjunct Professor at Providence University College = Teaching a Genetics course Understanding complex parts of an organism's genome = Driving treatment for patients Teaching a Genetics course = Impacting students' knowledge in genetics
Match the following with their significance in research:
Motivation to provide light on the nature of a disease = Understanding disease contagiousness Figuring out complex parts of an organism's genome = Driving treatment for patients Research findings aiding in health policy development = Carried out on a national and provincial scale Teaching a Genetics course at Providence University College = Educating future professionals in genetics
Match the following with their contribution to understanding diseases:
Understanding the genomics of pathogens = Using software, algorithms, and math Providing light on the nature of a disease = Understanding contagiousness factors Figuring out complex parts of an organism's genome = Driving treatment decisions Adjunct Professor at Providence University College = Teaching genetics to future professionals
Match the following with their role in impacting students:
Adjunct Professor at Providence University College = Teaching a Genetics course Teaching a second-year Genetics course = Enhancing students' knowledge in genetics Understanding complex parts of an organism's genome = Influencing treatment decisions for patients Research findings aiding in health policy development = Shaping national and provincial health policies
Explore how scientists use satellites to study algal blooms and DNA samples to study marine microbes. Learn about the historical practice of dyeing using natural materials like plants, animals, and minerals for yarn and clothing. Dive into the world of natural dyes and their importance in textile coloring.
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