A scientist has 400 grams of a radioactive substance with a half-life of one year. The amount of the substance that the scientist has after t years is represented by the expression 400(0.5)t. Which kind of expression is 400(0.5)t?

linear
quadratic
exponential growth
exponential decay

Anurse is caring for a client who is learning how to take care of a newly created colostomy. when observing a return demonstration of the colostomy irrigation, the nurse evaluates that more teaching is required when the client carries out what procedure?

The lake of the ozarks is a human-made lake, so it collects runoff from coal strip-mining, fertilizers, resort wastewaters, and septic drainages. the average lake temperature is between 10∘c and 21∘c. consider the physical requirements for growth and multiplication that would allow fecal coliforms to “blossom” in the lake of the ozarks. which of the following would accurately describe these organisms? check all that apply. psychrophiles facultative halophiles extremophiles mesophiles hyperthermophiles

4. multiple crosses were made between true-breeding lines of black and yellow labrador retrievers. all the f1 progeny were black. when these progeny were intercrossed, they produced an f2 consisting of 91 black, 39 yellow and 30 chocolate. a. propose an explanation for the inheritance of coat color in labradors. b. propose a biochemical pathway for coat color determination and indicate how the relevant genes control coat coloration.