Cornell Notes for Miller Chapter 4 Biodiversity * The biodiversity found in genes‚ species‚ ecosystems‚ an ecosystem processes is vital to sustaining life on earth. * Part of the Earth’s natural capital * Biodiversity is the variety of the earth’s species‚ the genes they contain‚ the ecosystems in which they live‚ and the ecosystem processes such as energy flow and nutrient cycling that sustain all life. * Renewable resource * Plays a role in preserving the quality of the air
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Chapter 9 Psychology Thinking? Cognition: All mental activities associated with processing understanding and communicating Concept: A mental grouping of similar object events and people Prototype: mental imagine that incorporate all the features that we associate with the concept How do we solve problems? Algorithms: Step by step procedure that guarantees a solution. How does it work? Heuristics: Quicker‚ more efficient but more prone to error. “Rule of Thumb” Strategy Insight: When
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Logan T. Mckeown Heather L. Jones Writing 101 June 20th‚ 2013 Chapter 1 and 2 Summary What has television done to us? A look back at the eras that led up to the TV generation shows the rise and fall of many communication technologies; the most recent being television. Neil Postman’s book‚ Amusing Ourselves To Death‚ is about the underrated significance of one technology replacing another. Postman accomplishes this by providing perspectives from history‚ touching on technology and waking the
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Chapter 1- Introduction: the scope of medical anthropology - Medical anthro: • How people in diff cultures explain the causes of ill health ‚ types of treatment they believe in and whom they turn to when ill - Anthropology • “The study of man” (several branches) 1) Physical Anthropology • Human biology • Study of evolution of humans • Concerned with explaining the causes of present diversity of human populations 1) Material Anthropology • Deals with art and artifacts of humankind
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Mills’s Chapter 2 titled‚ Determination and Consciousness in Marx showcases the varying ways to which an individual or society defines themselves through the material and non tangible things in life. His literary piece‚ and more so‚ this chapter focuses on how people from different societies are classified or categorized based on the level or amount of wealth they own or attain through their attempt towards upward social mobility. For instance‚ this determined level of consciousness in the Marxist
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Chapter 1: Tax Research Learning Objectives: 1. Overview of tax research 2. Describe the steps in the tax research process 3. Explain how the facts influence the tax consequences 4. Identify the sources of tax law and understand the authoritative value of each 5. Consult tax services to research an issue 6. Use a citator to assess authorities 7. Grasp the basics of Internet-based tax research 8. Understand professional guidelines that CPAs in tax practice should follow 9. Prepare work papers
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Chapter 5 Notes The study of energy and its transformations is called thermodynamics. An aspect of thermodynamics that deals with the relationships between chemical reactions and energy changes involving heat is called thermochemistry. 5.1 The Nature of Energy Energy is defined as the capacity to do work or produce heat. Work is the energy used to cause an object with mass to move. Heat is the energy of an object that causes its temperature to increase. Kinetic and Potential Energy
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Chapter Name/Term | Identify | Significance | Royal Africa Company | The Royal African Company was a slaving company set up by the Stuart family and London merchants once the former retook the English throne in the English Restoration of 1660. It was led by James‚ Duke of York‚ Charles II’s brother. Originally known as the Company of Royal Adventurers Trading to Africa‚ it was granted James II. | | Middle Passage | Part of the Triangular trade. The part of the journey where millions of enslaved
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CHAPTER ONE SCOPE OF FIRST AID First Aid First Aid is the assistance or help given at once to those suddenly taken ill or injured before being taken home or hospital or before medical expert takes over or an ambulance arrives. AIMS OF FIRST AID a) To save life b) To prevent the situation from worsening. c) To promote recovery. FIRST AIDER A First Aider is a person who had received training and certificate from an authorized training body approving him/her to render first aid. TASKS OF FIRST
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Cue for Treason Chapter Summaries Ch 1 The farmers have gathered in the middle of the night to destroy Sir Philip’s wall. Sir Philip and his men come along and Peter throws a rock at Sir Philip. One of his men fires and shoots the hat off Peter. Peter and the other men escape. Ch 2 In the chapter the constable came looking for Peter. He was in trouble with the law. To protect himself and the other farmers‚ Peter leaves for Penrith. Ch 3 Peter started on the journey. He arrived in Penrith
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