Discuss in your own words the importance of Carbon in life forms. What is special about Carbon that it has become the essential part of organic molecules? Could Silica based life forms exist? We use microchips increasingly to enhance deficiencies in humans, including direct implanting them into the brain-could we be gradually transforming away from a carbon dominant life form?
Describe Proteins, Carbohydrates and Lipids. Assume you are describing these to a colleague who is very intelligent but does not know anything about biology. Describe the components of each of the biological molecules and comment on when life functions become manifest from these molecules.
Write a speech on the intersection of religion and politics and how it should or should not play in public life later.
What are the effects of emotions on the brain? and what parts of the brain process and control emotions? Does having a strong sense of agency/ self will help an individual control their emotions? This paper will answer these questions as well as explore if having a sense of agency effects how one controls their emotions.
Go to the CIA Fact-book, find economic information relating to the nation you identify as the nation of your heritage. Describe the information you find.
2. Go to the U. S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, what kind useful data do you find there?
3. Search for the following sources of information and then describe how they might be useful.
The Lifestyle Market Analyst
Market Guide
Sourcebook of zip code demographics
4. Find and define the following terms.
Optimization models
Deterministic models
Demand in inventory models
Probabilistic stochastic models
