Instructions for AP BIOLOGY Investigation 12-Fruit Fly Behavior *We will be using Roly-polies (Armadillidium vulgare) to study animal behavior instead of fruit flies. They are members of a family of woodlice in the order Isopoda that are able to roll into a ball. When writing up this lab‚ substitute A. vulgare or “roly-poly” or “pillbug” for Drosophila melanogaster throughout. **You still have to know the basics of fruit fly behavior‚ so be sure to read the lab carefully and save the lab handout
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I. The AP English course was well organized and featured a broad range of literary works. At the beginning of the year‚ we read and analyzed an assortment of American short stories‚ ranging from the straightforward and touching “The Gift of the Magi” to the structurally convoluted “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge.” These bite-sized stories exposed us to a variety of storytelling devices and narrative styles‚ and they whetted our appetite for the longer novels to follow. Next‚ we read The Scarlet
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Fitzgerald‚ color symbolism is a very important key factor of the book. In the book color symbolism expresses a person’s personality‚ their way of living‚ their wealth‚ and their emotions. Color symbolism is represented by the color pink. In The Great Gatsby pink was used to symbolizes love and happiness. “An oxford
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rather than the academic part. My freshman year I struggled with Biology 1P and Geometry where I completed the year with a C in both classes. Sophomore year the class that gave me problems was English 2 Pre AP‚ the reason it gave me so many problems was because it was my first year in a pre AP class and I didn’t know the tempo of the class‚ along with the difficulty of the curriculum. During my junior year I took two challenging classes which were:
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My AP classes that I have taken have allowed me to experience college level classes‚ allowing me to be more prepared for college. Also‚ my civil rights project has allowed me to take action in the LGBT community‚ by trying to encourage others‚ especially parents‚ to be more accepting and tolerant in the LGBT community. I have taken an AP class before during my sophomore year. However‚ I did not feel like it prepared enough for college as much as this year’s AP classes have. This year’s AP classes
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within Jacksonville. It is a time where I get to appreciate my surroundings and experience some exercise. When taking the course AP English Language and Composition‚ my qualities include being able to analyze text to find meaning and author’s purpose. It’s useful for understanding the text and help me during my exam; furthermore‚ I am able to write a proper formal essay with the skills I learned from last year. For instance‚ I know how to write proper introductions‚
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What is E-Governance? It is the use of a range of modern Information and Communication Technologies such as Internet‚ Local Area Networks‚ mobiles etc. by Government to improve the effectiveness‚ efficiency‚ service delivery and to promote democracy Governance : An Information perspective Representative democracy relies on supposition that best way to make a decision is wider participation for all its citizens having access to relevant information. Government is by nature an information intensive
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AP Language Arts July 20th 2013 What it Means to be an American Over a hundred years ago our founding fathers created the Declaration of Independence‚ the Constitution of the United States‚ and of course our Bill of Rights. As the years have passed most of us have forgotten what these important documents mean to us. All of these documents brought freedom‚ rights‚ and liberty to all Americans. Without it‚ the United States would not know what it is to be an American‚ but being an American is
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Danielle Christian AP Bio FRQ #2 January 22nd‚ 2013 A.) Graph #1 A.) Calculation The rate of reaction from 0-30 minutes is 0.34667; r=10.4μM /30 minutes B.) Explanation The reaction was observed after 30 minutes because the reaction rate eventually slows down and the enzyme reaches its maximum potential. Since the enzyme is using the substrate so quickly‚ the substrates concentration depletes. That means the rate will slow down. Our graph shows that after about 40 minutes‚ the enzyme
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say it was not until my first test in AP Biology‚ that I realized I actually had to go the extra mile and put forth maximum effort into studying and reviewing. I needed a biology mentor like Mrs.Ciasulli to bring out the best in me because she knew of my aspirations to work in the medical field. Although she attempted to make my life as difficult as possible‚ she made me fall in love with the material and gain much more appreciation for the study of biology. AP Biology then became the class I was most
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