Sam Rausser Wednesday‚ August 17‚ 2011 3:38 PM Once glucose is made‚ glucose molecules can be converted (by plants) to… 1) monosaccharides‚ like fructose 2) Disaccharides a. Maltose (glu‐glu) seeds b. Sucrose (glu‐fru) sugar cane‚ sugar beets 3) Polysaccharides a. Starch‚ food storage in roots (chains of glucose) b. Cellulose‚ plant structure (chains of glucose) 4) Amino Acids a. Glucose + N from ground 5) Lipids‚ specifically oils which are energy source in seeds & phospholipids found in membranes
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a mechanical pencil shaking frantically in a clenched fist‚ eraser shavings forming unidentifiable constellations on the sleek wooden desk - the devil in disguise‚ root of all evil: this was advanced placement calculus. Since the beginning of my AP Calculus class‚ I knew that problems were bound to arise as I found myself not being able to understand what others perceived as “kindergarten math”. Problems I normally answered with utmost confidence converted into an internal conflict of increasing
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Comparative Essay ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Write a comparative analysis of ‘An old man’s winter night’ by Robert Frost and ‘Lore’ by R.S. Thomas. Highlight each poet’s distinct attitude towards old age. Comment on the style through which the poets express how they feel about old age. Both Frost and Thomas draw upon the theme of old age in their poems. However in ‘Lore’ the theme of old age is portrayed as a positive
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Population and Sample Our topic is about harmful effects that can affect a student’s performance in school and daily life. Our population of interest would be college students as they are the demographic most subject to many negative influences. Our sample would be stratified because we want to compare the answers of each of the classes: freshman‚ sophomores‚ juniors‚ and seniors. As a result‚ we would be able to see what types of harmful effects each class of students are most concerned about
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Course Description: AP® U.S. History is a challenging course that is meant to be the equivalent of a freshman college course and can earn students college credit. It is a two-semester survey of American history from the age of exploration and discovery to the present. Solid reading and writing skills‚ along with a willingness to devote considerable time to homework and study‚ are necessary to succeed. Emphasis is placed on critical and evaluative thinking skills‚ essay writing‚ interpretation
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AP® BIOLOGY 2012 SCORING GUIDELINES Question 1 Note: At least 1 point must be earned from each of parts (a)‚ (b)‚ (c)‚ and (d) in order to earn a maximum score of 10. The ability to reproduce is a characteristic of life. (a) Describe the process of embryological development in a typical vertebrate embryo‚ beginning with a fertilized egg and ending with the development of three tissue layers. (4 points maximum) Embryological process Fertilization Cleavage (can occur in other stages)
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I have always succeeded in science and math‚ challenging myself in high school with honors or AP versions of those classes. I even apply my knowledge by tutoring others. I’ve found breaking down those problems and explaining to someone else not only helps them but reinforces my own knowledge. From my science classes‚ I recognized that research is a strong area of interest for me. As part of my AP Environmental Science class‚ I completed a research project on the development of
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Elena Kassa AP Gov./ 1st hour Research project THESIS: The first amendment of the constitution of the United States protects our right to freedom of speech. However‚ the freedom to speak should not entitle the speaker to purposely hurt another person by revealing private matters or spreading rumors and lies. Argument #1:Should the first amendment protect hate speech? No‚ it should not protect hate speech. There are numerous lines drawn around our free speech already‚ and most Americans feel
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Title: Hamlet Author: William Shakespeare Year of publication: 1603 Setting and time period: 16th century Denmark Primary Characters: * Hamlet- indecisive‚ isolates himself‚ plans his “antic disposition” * Claudius- murder of King Hamlet‚ Hamlet’s uncle and stepfather‚ guilty * Ophelia- Polonius’s daughter‚ Hamlet’s love‚ drowns Secondary Characters: * Horatio- Hamlet’s friend * Polonius- protective of Ophelia‚ believes Hamlet is affected by Ophelia’s love * Gertrude-
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Dean Yeostros Silk Road Essay 10-12-12 Period 6 During the time between 300 C.E. and 1450 C.E. the trade routes between the Eurasian landmass and Africa were primarily along the Silk Road which ran from Eastern China to the Middle East. The sea based trade was also very large between India and Africa. These trade routes were affected by factors such as religion‚ the extensive trade of precious items and the rise and fall of several empires. But through it all‚ there
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