TEMPLE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL/ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING CEE3311- CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING FALL 2014 Quiz No. 1 September 2‚ 2014 Study Guide Chapter 1 – History and Basic Concepts 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Natural materials used in construction in prehistoric times. Three great leaders of construction credited with the building of Brooklyn Bridge and their titles. Invented the concept of a cable-supported suspension bridge. Chief engineer of Panama Canal project
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Chapter 20 Study Guide The Muslim Empires The following terms‚ people‚ and events are important to your understanding of the chapter. Take notes over the concepts listed below answering the following questions for each concept: Who? (when needed) Where?‚ What?‚ Why?‚ How?‚ and historical significance. Definitions are not sufficient. Definitions alone will earn a daily grade no higher than 50%. Ottomans Mehmed II Janissaries Vizier Safavid Dynasty Sail al-Din (Saladin) Red Heads
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File: ch07‚ Chapter 7: Budgeting and Cost Estimation Multiple Choice 1. If a project budget is overfunded‚ it will often ________. a) Produce waste b) Encourage slack management c) Improve morale d) Produce waste and encourage slack management Ans: d Response: Refer to chapter 7‚ introduction. Level: easy 2. If a project budget is underfunded‚ it will often ________. a) Inhibit accomplishment b) Frustrate committed stakeholders c) Inhibit accomplishment and frustrate
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Chapter 9 Study Guide 1. Explain the difference between aerobic respiration and fermentation. Fermentation is partial degradation of sugars that occurs without oxygen. Aerobic respiration consumes organic molecules and oxygen and yields ATP. 2. Diagram for photosynthesis and respiration 3. What are redox reactions? What is the difference between reduction and oxidation reactions? Redox reactions are chemical reactions that transfer between reactants. In oxidation‚ a substance loses
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Chapter 17 Assessment 1. progressive movement- Efforts to make govt. more responsive to the people‚ restore economic opportunities‚ and correct injustices. 2. muckraker- One of the magazine journalists who exposed the corrupt side of business and public life 3. suffrage- The right to vote 4. Susan B. Anthony- Co-founder of the national woman suffrage association in 1869. 5. Theodore Roosevelt- 26th president of the US. His term lasted from 1901-1909. Known for the “square deal” politics
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BA 449 Study Guide for Exam #1 Power Point Set #1 (Chapter 1) 1. With hindsight it appears that Microsoft made strategic errors in 1998 and 2003‚ which enabled Google to be more successful. What could Microsoft have done differently? (Slides #5-6; Text‚ pp. 3-4) 2. What is competitive advantage? What is sustainable competitive advantage? (Slide #6; Text‚ pp. 4-5) 3. What is Strategy? Apply these ideas to our Wal-mart case. (Slides #7-9; Text‚ pp. 6-8; Handout #4) 4. What are some important
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3.1 True/False Questions 1) Emotional intelligence refers to the capacity for monitoring our own feelings and those of others‚ along with motivating ourselves and managing our emotions? 0 True 0 False 2) This first major relationship challenge is understanding the win-win philosophy? 0 True 0 False 3) In the strategic/consultative selling model‚ developing a relationship strategy includes the following recommendations: adopt the marketing concept‚ project a professional image‚ and
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15‚ 2013 READING GUIDE CHAPTER 1: What is Nutrition OBJECTIVES: 1. Identify and discuss factors that affect food choices. (Course objective 1) 2. Define: nutrition‚ nutrients‚ essential nutrients‚ non essential nutrients‚ kilocalorie 3. Identify the six classes of nutrients utilized by humans and describe their basic functions in the body. (Course Objective 4) 4. Describe the steps of the scientific method. 5. Describe the following components of research studies:
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EN1320 Composition I SYLLABUS AND STUDY GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS SYLLABUS.......................................................................................................................................................................1 Course Summary........................................................................................................................................................2 Learning Materials and References ..............................................
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1. The earth consists of iron‚ oxygen‚ silicon and magnesium. This makes up about 90% of the earth’s elements. Jupiter and Saturn on the other hand consist mostly of volatile gases like water‚ methane and ammonia. These two planets retained their volatiles due to their greater gravitational force. 2. Scientist believe that the collision of earth with a smaller body caused the earth to tilt on it axis at 23 degrees. The blasting debris is said to have formed the moon. The period from the accretion
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