equator. (iii) Acceleration due to gravity decreases as we move inside the earth‚ such as deep mines. (iv) Acceleration due to gravity decreases as we move away from the surface of the earth‚ such as on the mountains‚ in aeroplanes‚ in spaceships‚ etc. 9. Mass : The amount of matter contained in a body is called mass. It is a scalar quantity and is measured by a physical balance. It is always a constant quantity and its unit in SI system is kilogram. 10. Weight : The force with which a body is attracted
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Biology‚ 7e (Campbell) Chapter 6: A Tour of the Cell Chapter Questions 1) All of the following are part of a prokaryotic cell except A) DNA. B) a cell wall. C) a plasma membrane. D) ribosomes. E) an endoplasmic reticulum. Answer: E Topic: Concept 6.2 Skill: Knowledge 2) The volume enclosed by the plasma membrane of plant cells is often much larger than the corresponding volume in animal cells. The most reasonable explanation for this observation is that A) plant cells are capable
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WHAP There It Is! Chapter 9-10 Study Guide 1. Schisms‚ the foremost threat to the Christian church in the Middle Ages‚ were Formal divisions over differences in doctrine 2. In the seventh century‚ the Byzantine Empire lost Egypt‚ Syria‚ and Tunisia to Arab invaders 3. Which of the following events occurred last? Formal schism between Latin and Orthodox Churches 4. The schism of 1054 between the Eastern and Western churches was caused primarily by disagreements over Territorial
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Week 9 Tute: Ethics of Consumption (Assessed) Readings: Shaw et. al. (2013)‚ Chapter 5: The Morality and Ethics of Consumption. Textbook Reading: Why Do We Consume So Much‚ by Juliet Schor‚ pp.258-66. Task for students. Once you have read the textbook chapter and the Reading‚ answer discussion questions 1‚ 3-5 (ignore questions 2 and 6). 1. Who is the “we” in the question “why do we consume so much?” is Juliet Schor correct that “there is increasingly little that we do which is not a consumption
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major role in defense against microorganisms LEUKOCYTES – Platelets = function in hemostasis THROMBOCYTES Understanding Blood Transfusion Therapy Brief history: Jean-Baptiste Denys eminent physician to King Louis XIV of France‚ on June 15‚ 1667] . He transfused the blood of sheep into a 15-year-old boy‚ who survived the transfusion World War II Russian syringe for direct inter-human blood transfusion Then‚ in the early 1800s an English obstetrician‚ James Blundell‚ came up with the idea of
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AP WORLD HISTORY Continuity and Change Over Time Essays A CCOT question is similar to a comparative one‚ the key difference being instead of comparing between two places during the same time‚ one is comparing between two times‚ often in the same place. The structure for a CCOT thesis is simpler than for a comparative thesis‚ but shares the following elements: 1. It is clear – it clearly responds to the question and is on topic. 2. It is comprehensive – it addresses the whole prompt
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D.S. S.K. Core 202 March 3 2014 Screening Essay: District 9 After Wikus begins to transform from human to alien he becomes one of the most sought after business artifacts on Earth. Since his dna has been fused with the dna of the aliens‚ Wikus has the ability to use alien machinery and weapons. Wikus isn’t considered a “person” anymore; he is now just another tool that the MNU will use so that they can have more profit and power over the aliens as well as the entire city of Johannesburg. An
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hich of the following represents a similarity between the three Muslim early modern empires? All dynasties depended on effective use of firearms on the battlefield and in siege warfare. Which of the following represents a difference between the various Muslim early modern empires? The Ottoman empire was primarily Sunnite while the Safavid empire was Shi’ite. Mehmed I of the Ottoman empire was responsible for reunifying the empire following the Timurid invasions. The conqueror of the Byzantine
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NeedsSpace Case 9-4 NeedsSpace is leasing space to rent corporate offices from WeHaveIt. According to ASC 840‚ NeedsSpace has entered into an operating lease with a lease term of 10 years as defined by the Glossary in ASC 840 (paragraph 5(f) of Statement 13). The lease will be terminated at the end of the 10 year term and NeedsSpace will not be given the option to renew. The lease agreement specifies that the lessee may have to perform certain tasks at the cost of the lessee when the lease term
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step. Confirming this state of mind is Mao’s quote about continuous revolutions‚ “Our revolutions come one after another.” Mao also believed‚ like Stalin before him‚ that it was imperative that China catch up technologically in the world as they were behind the world leaders in innovation. Using the
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