Short Responses for Garrison CH 8 and CH 9‚ Midterm‚ and part of AICE CH 7 Explain how wind‚ temperature‚ density‚ the Coriolis effect and the shape of the sea bed produce ocean currents and upwelling. Ocean currents are the continuous movement of ocean water driven by forces acting on the water‚ including: wind‚ waves‚ the Coriolis effect‚ temperature‚ salinity and tides. The contours of the sea bed influence the strength and direction of the current. Surface ocean currents are generally
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__ Date: _____________ |1. |At the global scale‚ political geographers study the spatial manifestations of political processes expressed in the organization| | |of territories with permanent population‚ defined territory and a government. These spatial units are called | |A) |countries. | |B) |states.
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Kabot-Zinn clarifies that it is only required to pay attention and see things as they are in order to activate awareness‚ it does not require alteration. An attitude that can determine if awareness is activated is non-striving. When we just simply observe our thinking process and sensations rather than criticizing ourselves‚ we are allowing these things that we experience to be here in the present moment with us. Criticisms would only stimulate more negative thoughts and emotions. Moreover‚ our minds
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AP Psychology Outline Chapter 9: Intelligence & Psychological Testing Red – Definition Blue - Important Points Green - Important People & Contributions 1. Key Concepts in Psychological Testing a. Psychological Test – Standardized Measure of a Sample of a Person’s Behavior. i. Used to Measure Individual Differences. b. Types of Tests i. Mental Ability Tests 1. Intelligence Tests – Measure General Mental Ability. 2. Aptitude Tests – Measure Specific Types of Mental Abilities. a. Verbal
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Representative democracy is a form of government where elected officials are voted on the behalf of the people to represent them in government processes; it is a corrupt system due to the lack of accomplishment for the common good. This is demonstrated throughout numerous ways such as flaws in education‚ illusions of freedom‚ the voting influencing on the democratic environment‚ and ultimately the absence of the greater good. School is the main resource that teaches people what they need to know
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worked hard‚ he makes his money by bootlegging. His purpose is in attaining the love of Daisy‚ a girl whom he had a relationship before the war. The multiple people who attend Gatsby’s parties show the greedy want for wealth. As Nick explains in Chapter 9‚ the American Dream was originally about discovery‚ the pursuit of happiness‚ and individualism. However‚ in the novel‚ easy money and relaxed social values have corrupted this dream. The main plot shows how Gatsby’s dream of
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Chapter 09 - The Confederation and the Constitution I. The Pursuit of Equality 1. The American Revolution was more of an accelerated evolution than a revolution. 2. However‚ the exodus of some 80‚000 Loyalists left a great lack of conservatives. ◦ This weakening of the aristocratic “upper crust” let Patriot elites emerge. 3. The fight for separation of church and state resulted in notable gains. ◦ The Congregational church continued to be legally established (tax supported) by some New England
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QUESTION 9.2 NARRABRI LTD The carrying amount of the assets of the Toy Train Division is $500 000. If the value in use is $423 000‚ then there is an impairment loss of $77 000. The impairment loss is firstly used to write off the goodwill - $50 000. The balance of the loss - $27 000 – is allocated across the other assets‚ except for inventory assuming it is recorded at the lower of cost and net realisable value: Carrying Proportion Allocation Net Carrying Amount of Loss Amount
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Introduction to Management Science‚ 10e (Taylor) Chapter 9 Multicriteria Decision Making 1) The different objectives in a goal programming problem are referred to as goals. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Page Ref: 400 Main Heading: Goal Programming Key words: goal programming 2) All goal constraints are inequalities that include deviational variables. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Page Ref: 400 Main Heading: Goal Programming Key words: goal constraints 3) A negative deviational variable is the amount by
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All economies have periods of successes and defeats. These cycles of growth and recession are referred to as the business cycle. Understanding why businesses cycles occur requires a better grasp of how we measure a modern economy. Many factors are involved in measuring a modern economy. The first of these factors is the gross domestic product‚ or GDP‚ of an economy. The GDP is the value of all goods and services produced in an economy‚ the market price of goods we manufacture and all the services
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