STUDY GUIDE: AP WORLD SEMESTER 1 52 points- 2 points apiece for summarizing each of the following: (Complete sentences NOT required.) 1. Definition of Civilization Some scholars prefer to define civilizations only as societies with enough economic surpluses to create division of labor and a social hierarchy. The chief difference between civilizations and other societies involves the emergence of formal political organizations‚ or states. Another trait that makes a society a civilization is when
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Introductory Biology‚ Biology 1407 MWF 11:00. TAMU-CC. Working version of the 1st lecture exam‚ as of 19 January 2014 1. Science can prove hypotheses to be false because: 2. In a population: phenotype Average number of offspring per individual Very small nose 5.5 Small nose 6.0 Medium size nose 10.7 Large nose 20.7 What is the relative fitness of organisms with small noses? 3. In the above population‚ assuming that at one time the population followed a normal curve
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Societies that were present by 15th century – hunters and gatherers‚ villages of agricultural peoples‚ newly emerging chiefdoms or small sates‚ nomadic/pastoral communities‚ established civilizations and empires. Paleolithic Persistence: Australia and North America Paleolithic=Old Stone Age peoples Australia‚ Siberia‚ the arctic coastlands‚ parts of Africa‚ and the Americas were all Paleolithic peoples Australia had 250 or so separated groups in it Despite the absence of agriculture‚ Australia’s
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UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS General Certificate of Education Advanced Subsidiary Level and Advanced Level CHAPTERS CLASSIFIED:ENZYMES 9700/2 BIOLOGY Paper 2 Structured Question AS For year 2014 Candidates answer on the Question Paper. No Additional Materials are required. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. You may use a soft pencil for any diagrams‚ graphs or rough
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Biology Notes: Threats to biodiversity in MA 1. Climate change: temp‚ sea levels‚ precipitation 2. Non climate threats such as habitat loss‚ habitat fragmentation‚ and invasive species and air and water pollution Fragmentation: often due to man (dams‚ roads‚ and general development) Elements of biodiversity: Species‚ ecosystems & landscapes Mammals from bats to bears Bats got the white nose fungus which caused the bats to die and the insect population flourished because the bats main job
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Biology – HSC Online Extract from Biology Stage 6 Syllabus (Amended October 2002) © Board of Studies‚ NSW 9.2 Maintaining a balance: 1. Temperature range Background: All organisms are adapted to a particular environment with its characteristic temperature range. The temperature range allows the organism’s enzymes to control its metabolism by operating at their optimum efficiency within this range. Some organisms are adapted to live at high temperatures (80 - 100oC) and these are called thermophiles
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******************** AP World History ********************* September 15‚ 2012 Chapter 14 Outline Introduction: Every year or al least once in their life‚ the Muslims must travel to Mecca. This is a holy pilgrim that has been a tradition for the Muslims since Muhammad made the trip. At the beginning the pilgrims to Mecca were made by small amounts of people. However‚ by the ninth century‚ thousands of people traveled to Mecca in the 9th lunar month. All these people survived on food and water
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Rubyna May L. Espiritu Sir Adrian Guinto BSEDSS 1-1N November 15‚ 2012 The Characteristics of Life There are many properties or the signs of life that the living organisms have. In the book of biology of Mrtinez and Nazareno‚ there are nine characteristics of life just said and those are : a. Living things are highly organized and contain many complex chemical substances ; b. Living things are made up of one or more cells‚ which are
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write about is Psalm 23. This was one of the very first verses I remember memorizing as a child in Sunday School. There were passages my Great Aunt and I would read together as she taught me about the Lord at a young age. She was like a mother to me when I was younger‚ reading through the book of Psalm reminded me of several of our adventures. This passage explains the confidence David had in the Lord to see him through any challenge life may bring him (Deffinbaugh‚ 2004). Psalm 23 has a certain comfort
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References: Edlin‚ G. Golanty‚ E. and McCormack‚ B. (1999). Essential for Health and Wellness‚ Toronto: Jone and Bartlett Publishers. Pp280 McMillan‚ B and Starr‚ C. (2013). Human Biology‚ Belmont: Brooks/Cole‚ Cengage Learning Pp 179 Starr‚ C.‚ Ever‚ C. and Starr‚ L. (2009). Biology Today and Tomorrow with Physiology‚ Belmont: Brooks/Cole‚ Cengage Learning pp 432
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