Edusmart Study Centre Biology Notes Class 10 1. How are our eyes protected? • Eyes are situated in the eye-socket of the skull • Eyelids with eyelash protect from dust and other particles • Tears keep eyes wet ‚ washes away the dust particles and prevent infection • The conjunctiva covers the front portion of the eye except cornea 2. Which are the 3 layers of human eye? • Sclera –The outermost‚ strong layer‚ that gives shape. Its
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Chapter 01 A View of Life 1. Organisms belonging to the same _____ would be the most closely related. A. kingdom B. phylum C. family D. class E. order 2. A university biology department wishes to hire a scientist to work on the relationships among the wolves‚ moose‚ trees and physical features on an island. If you were charged with writing the job description‚ you should title the position A. population geneticist. B. molecular biologist. C. community ecologist. D. organismal physiologist
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born in Derby‚ England 1855 - he published his second book Principles of Psychology which was about exploring a physiological basis for psychology. 1864 - know for coining the expression "survival of the fittest" which he did in the Principles of biology. 1862 - First Principles of a New system of Philosophy. 1902 - Spencer was nominated for the Nobel Prize for literature 12/8/1903 - died Ronald Fisher 2/17/1890 - Born in East Finchley‚ London‚ England 1925 - published a book called ’Statistical
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Economics Subject No. 3 Revision Kit [pic] Strathmore University [pic] Distance Learning Centre [pic] P.O. Box 59857‚ 00200‚ Nairobi‚ Kenya. Tel: +254 (020) 606155 Fax: +254 (020) 607498 Email: dlc@strathmore.edu Copyright ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means‚ electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopying‚ recording or otherwise without the prior written permission
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Exam 1 Study Guide 1) What is biology? the scientific study of life 2) Which of the following is not a property of life? A) Populations of organisms are unable to change over time. B) Living things exhibit complex but ordered organization. C) Organisms respond to environmental stimuli. D) Organisms take in energy and use it to perform all of life’s activities. E) Organisms reproduce their own kind. 3) What are the two main processes that ecosystems depend upon? nutrient
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WATERY WORLD Water Usage in HICs Agriculture (39%) – use water to irrigate crops‚ using automated machines that use lots of water. Industry (47%) – Water is used in production and for cooling. Some use 1million litres a day Domestic (14%) – piped water supplies used for baths (150L) and washing machines (100L) other Water Usage in LICs Agriculture (91%) – Less efficient and require man power. Water is wasted in evaporation. Industry (5%) – There is less industry‚ more small cottage shops
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Conflict There are two major conflicts in the novel‚ which develop the plot. 1. The first plot centres around Mrs Bennet’s desperate attempts to find a suitable husband for her marriageable daughters. Protagonist: The protagonist is Mrs Bennet‚ whose ‘business of life’ is to get her daughters married. To this end‚ she is assiduously devoted throughout the novel. * She presses her husband to develop an acquaintance with Mr Bingley. * She encourages the sick Jane to stay at Netherfield.
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Ethical Responses to abortion Utilitarianism Is teleological‚ concerned with outcomes. Utilitarians would ask whether having an abortion brings about the greatest good. Having an abortion because of financial pressures‚ other family members’ needs‚ education‚ work - any of these reasons may be justified by the hedonic calculus. Utilitarianism challenged traditional views that abortion was an ’evil’ act‚ arguing instead that the end justifies the means. Utilitarianism generally supports a pro-choice
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March 02‚ 2014 U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street NW Washington‚ DC 20520 Dear Sir or Madam: It has been a long time career objective of mine (no comma) to work for your agency as a Special Agent in the Bureau of Diplomatic Security Service. Over the several years that I have worked for the government‚ I have had the ability to work with numerous (so you’re not repeating “several” again) of your Special Agents who have always presented themselves and your agency in a very professional
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The cask of Amontillado review First and foremost the title of Poe’s story‚ the cask of Amontillado means “en tønne med en halv tørr sherry” and is an expensive wine from Italy. This short story is a psychological horror or gothic fiction about two men‚ Fortunato and Montresor. This sarcastic anecdotes setting is dark and mysterious‚ however the mood is tense and hair-raising. Further out in the short story you get the feeling that something horrendous is going to happen and Poe uses an enigmatical
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