his mother was the daughter of a wealthy Torun Frombork. Copernicus was one of four children having two sisters and one brother. In school‚ Nicolaus studied astronomy‚ but he focused on law and medicine. While he was studying law at a high level‚ he became very interested in astronomy. From then on he studied different theories in astronomy and even thought of a new idea himself. He had figured out his love‚ in life. (His only love‚ in fact‚ because he never got married.) For years‚ Copernicus
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AP US History & IBH1 2012-2013: Midterm Test Review Know the following vocab: Early Settlement: Halfway Covenant- A Puritan church document; In 1662‚ the Halfway Covenant allowed partial membership rights to persons not yet converted into the Puritan church; It lessened the difference between the "elect" members of the church from the regular members; Women soon made up a larger portion of Puritan congregations. Massachusetts Bay Company-One of the first settlements in New England;
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Anatomical Organization Review Sheet Name 1. Answer the following questions using pgs. 13-16 and various organ system chapters of your text. a. Which is lateral: the tibia or fibula? fibula b. Which is more distal: the ankle or knee? ankle c. Circle or underline the correct statement: 1. The heart is ventral to the spinal cord. The heart is dorsal to the spinal cord. 2. The head is superior to the leg. The head is inferior to the leg. 3. The scapula is dorsal to the heart. The scapula
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University of Phoenix Material Basics of Astronomy Outline Complete the outline following the instructions above. Use the example as a guide‚ using complete sentences for all subpoints. 1. Our place in the universe a. The modern view of the universe 1) What is our Sun and what is its role in the solar system? a) The sun is the closest star to earth and makes up 98% of the solar system mass. b) The sun is made up of the hydrogen‚ helium‚ calcium‚ sodium‚ magnesium‚ and iron elements
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Mayan Astronomy Who were the Mayans? The Mayans were part of the Mesoamerican civilization and they lived around 2‚000 BCE and lasted through to the time when the Spanish explorers arrived. From 250 CE – 900 CE was when they reached the peak of their development. They are well known for a fully developed written language‚ numerical system‚ mathematics‚ art‚ architecture and astronomy. Where did the Maya civilization thrive? They inhabited parts of Central
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Astronomy 104 Chapter 3 1. Scientific thinking is our ability to use our prior knowledge and use the knowledge in finding answers to new knowledge. This differs from our everyday thinking because we probably wouldn’t be trying to acquire new information which scientific thinking we always are. 2. In early history astronomy was heavily tied to religion and so usually the priest were astronomers using the star patterns to interpret what the god were saying. Also they based the star patterns of there
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Review Sheet chapters 11‚12‚ 13‚ 14 Piaget’s Cognitive Developmental Theory: Piaget’s stages of cognitive development: Sensorimotor- Infant -6mos. Preoperational- 2-6mos. Concrete Operations- 6-11mos. Formal Operations- 12- Sensorimotor- birth to age 2- initial major stage of cognitive behavior/ invariant order of stages individual different innate 1. Simple Reflexes ( 0-1 month) 2. Habits and primary circular reactions (1-4 month) • Activity that permits the construction of cognitive
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REVIEW SHEET Lab Report – Lab 3 Addendum – Cell Anatomy and Physioligy PhysioEx Worksheet Mark R. Graham 1455 Betty Court‚ Orange Park FL 32073 BSC2085C - Anatomy and Physiology I - 333738 Fall Term 2010 Larry Chad Winter lwinter@fscj.edu Submitted - 9/18/2010 NAME Mark Graham Cell Transport Mechanisms and Permeability Activity 1: Simulating Dialysis (Simple Diffusion) Chart 1 – Dialysis Results |Membrane (MCWO)
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US History Midterm Study Guide General Government: 1. What were the Articles of Confederation? 2. Explain the roles of the three branches of the US government play? 3. Explain the political concept of Federalism 4. Be able to differentiate between Dual Federalism & Cooperative Federalism (cake?) 5. What purpose does the Bill of Rights serve? 6. Identify the two houses of Congress and the term length of each. 7. What percentage of Congress has to vote to override a veto
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History 1301 Mid-Term Exam Review Sheet Bernal Diaz del Castillo- conquistador; on Walter Raleigh first expedition to Cuba‚ discovered Yucatan Roanoke Island coast; third expedition under Cortés‚ Mercantilism conquered the Aztecs & wrote an eyewitness Joint Stock Company account of the conquest of Mexico by the Royal Colony Spaniards for Hernán Cortés. Jamestown Nation State- state that self-identifies as John Smith deriving its political legitimacy from serving
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