1. a) Describe the externalities that are shown in Figure 3.1 as a result of human economic activities. b) Connect the concept of externalities to market failure and illustrate with an example. (pp. 43-45) a – The externalities in this illustration are‚ as in most cases found “downstream” the main one here is the polluted river as a result of a few causes. The farm is causing pollutants to enter the stream and flow down river‚ as well as‚ the uncontrolled erosion taking place and
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B1a Fitness and health 1. You should be thinking about the differences between health and fitness‚ concentrating on the causes and prevention of heart disease‚ which is the most common cause of death in the UK. 2. Have ideas on encouraging a healthy lifestyle e.g. ways to reduce the risk of heart disease and high blood pressure e.g. give up smoking‚ avoid eating high levels of salt and avoid eating high levels of saturated fat. 3. Know that the risk of developing heart disease can be increased
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DNA is the biomolecule that provides the information for that organism. Which of the following statements about DNA is CORRECT? ……….. All cells in an organism have the same DNA‚ but differently expressed‚ providing specific cellular functions. Which of the following molecules is not found in RNA? ………… Thymine. Which of the following types of molecule would be most abundant in a typical animal cell? ‚‚……… Water. While studying the biochemistry of a species of plant found in alpine bogs‚ a biologist
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Screed for Mr X Now I can see that you are deeply relaxed‚ As your body relaxes so does your mind‚ and because your mind is relaxed you are more responsive‚ more receptive to what I say. All the useful and positive suggestions that I make will become embedded in your mind and will work with your subconscious. Your powerful subconscious mind will accept these positive changes and they will become a part of you‚ helping you to make the right decisions‚ the right choices for you. Enjoy this
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Benefits of MRSA MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) is responsible for several difficult treatments of infections in humans. Many MRSA infections occur in hospitals and health care facilities with a higher rate in nursing homes or long-term care facilities. There are many solutions that can reduce these infections which are beneficial for people. “According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)‚ more than 70 percent of the bacteria that cause hospital-associated
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Title: Aim: to observe and find out how much starch grains are distributed within a transverse section of a banana Apparatus: banana‚ iodine solution‚ ruler‚ white tile‚ stopwatch‚ microscope slide‚ coverslip‚ filter paper‚ Light microscope Method: 1) A piece of banana was place on a tile and a section was cut across the piece of banana about 5mm thick. 2) The surface of the banana was covered with iodine solution and left for about one minute. 3) The distribution
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1.The Effect of Boiled Lagundi Leaves to the Cough Abstract: Carbocistine is a kind of medicine who can cure cough. This investigatory project that we made shows that we can make our own cough reliever without spending money and we use herbal plants instead of chemicals. It is much affordable if you have a lagundi plant (vitex negudo l.) in your backyard. We add brown sugar so that the syrup will have a sweet taste. Background of the Study: Many people‚ especially those who are poor cannot
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Skin Touch Receptors Prac. Names ……………………………………………………….. How sensitive is skin to touch? The receptors for the sense of touch are scattered over the surface of your entire body‚ however those receptors are more closely grouped together in certain parts of your body. In this activity you will investigate the distribution and sensitivity of the touch receptors in the human body. Procedure 1. Obtain 8 large paperclips‚ a ruler‚ and masking tape. 2. Bend paperclip to form a “U” or
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MY SOCIAL SELF Focus Question: How has your individual identity/self-concept*/behaviour been created and influenced by your social relationships and your membership in social groups? *Self-concept is a term referring to the whole sum of beliefs that people have about themselves Task: Your assignment is to consider how your individual identity/self concept*/behaviour been created and influenced by your social relationships and your membership in social groups. You will need to consider
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Throughout human history‚ humans have been able to achieve many positive things like connecting the world with technology or landing in the moon. On the other hand‚ people have also committed a lot of violations and mistakes that have affected the whole world. Human rights entail values such as being able to live‚ pursue happiness and giving equity for everyone. To infringe this rights is morally wrong and politically unjust. An ongoing problem with human rights is the violation of freedom to slavery
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