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The amount of a good or service that consumers wish to purchase during some time period. Quantity demanded: a desired quantity or purchase. Represents

Competitive behaviour: refers to the degree to which individual firms actively vie with one another for business. A market structure in which all firms

The majority of industries in canada are made up of firms that are small relative to the size of the market in which they sell. Individual firms are pr

A point on the boundary indicates that all resources are being used. A point inside the boundary indicates unemployment (all resources not used) A poin

Open economy: an economy that engages in international trade. Closed economy: an economy that has no foreign trade. With trade, people can specialize e

The operative choice is between which mix of markets and government intervention best suits people"s hopes and needs. When government"s monopoly of vio

When demand is less elastic than supply, the incidence is significantly higher on the demander. When demand is more elastic than supply, the incidence

Elasticity: the sensitivity of quantity demanded to change in price. Elasticity is related to the slope of the demand curve: the steeper the line, the

Financial capital: the profit a firm raises for carrying on its business. Equity: funds provided by the owners of the firm. Debt: funds borrowed from c

No market or industry exists in isolation from the economy"s many other markets: feedback: changes in one market that cause changes in another. Partial

Economy: a system in which scarce resources are allocated among competing uses. An economy based on free-market transactions is self-organizing. Sponta

Skeletal muscle is used for posture and locomotion. This is the muscle that enables our arms and legs to contract, under our conscious control. Cardiac

[ not a single atom that is in your body today was there when that event took place steve grand (computer scientist)] Spinal cord=highway of processing

2 - small molecules 2: bonds acids and bases. Ionic bond: nonpolar molecules are called hydrophobic. Ionic bonds involve a complete transfer of one or

Physiology: study of how living organisms work: includes the study of individual molecules, includes the complex processes that depend on the interplay

First, choose a team : the newtons, the joules, the watts, the galileans, the hookes. T h e n e wto n s. T h e g alile a n s. Chapter 1: preliminaries:

Nb: figures refer to the textbook, lodish et. al, 6th edition. Protein conformation and distinctive chemical properties of amino side chains determine

In our tongue, there is about 10 000 taste buds (on papillae). Protons (h+) usually block ion channels or interfere w/ their function (ex. take the pla

Hydrosphere: earths water exists in the crust, the atmosphere and on the surface. Biosphere: the intricate interconnected web that links organisms with

Lecture 1: rock types, mineralogy, physical and chemical weathering. Biogeochemistry: the movement of elements and chemical species between components

Chapter 7 producers in the short run. Take part in managing the firm x are personally liable for the firm"s actions and debts x. Take no part in the ma

Chapter 1: economic issues and concepts. 1. 1 the complexity of the modern economy: economy: a system in which scares resources are allocated among com

Q consumed = -q cooled delta e = 0. Q(au) = - q(h20) nau (cp,m) deltat au = -nh20 (cp,m) deltat h20. Cp = cv + tv (b2/k) b= 1/v (dv/dt)p. Quarternizati

Overview of most reactions emphasized in 30a / 30b: deprotonation/protonation: B or b: any base stronger than r . A-h (or a-d; a-t) any acid stronger t

Lecture 1 (05/02) - chem 212 - summer 2011. Introduction: professor: ariel fenter, email: ariel. fenster@mcgill. ca, office: otto maas 110. Things you

Summary of chem 212 labs: a 10 minute review. We separate solids by their differences in solubility. In this lab, we want to extract phthalic acid from

Dr. paul berg and others were the first to successfully introduce exogenous dna fragments into bacteria to produce a recombinant gene product uprising

2. 3. 2 g gives an indication of the amount of energy released/consumed . 5. 4 reciprocal regulation of glycolysis and gluconeogenesis . 6. 3 regulatio

2. 5-2. 0 bya change from anoxygenic to oxygenic environment. This reaction yielded lots of energy, which created a dense core forming elements to iron

Ecology: the study of relationships between organisms and their environments (which includes biotic and abiotic components). The aims of ecology are (t

Metabolism: several pathways that use small fundamental components to build larger macromolecules required for cellular processes: uses same macromolec

The below is mostly review of basic chemistry. Mass of proton = standard unit of measure called the dalton or amu (1 amu is roughly 1. 7 x 10-24 g) Mat

Lab coats and safety goggles with side shields should be worn in the lab at all times. Material safety data sheets (msds) available for chemicals used

Biol 112 (winter 2011) notes for part ii: information and heredity (professor dent"s section). Prof does not have office hours - email him to schedule

Archaeology borrows approach and theories from many related disciplines: Considered a cluster of methods, rather than a single method. A method: an app