1. Which of the following statements regarding fire-retardant treatment of wood is MOST accurate? A. the fire retardant is intended to occur at temperatures lower than those developed in fires. B. the fire retardant is intended to occur at temperatures higher than those developed in fires C. all chemicals used as fire retardants can be used for exterior applications D. fire retardant treatment of wood increases its strength 2. Most fire-retardant chemicals operate by: A. accelerating the
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The Importance of Following Orders Following orders is of the utmost importance in the military. Obedience is what enables the military to operate in an organized and effective manner which is clearly very important during challenging military situations. While an individual can question the notion of obedience in daily life‚ this luxury is often not available in the military where the grand goals and aims require smooth internal functioning and hierarchical coordination. Indeed‚ many of the standards
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Methods/Procedures To test the original hypothesis‚ six observations were taken at many different times during the day. Observations were taken during the morning‚ mid-afternoon‚ and the evening. The data was collected on four different days. To make sure that the observations would be consistent and accurate‚ two sets of observations were taken around in the same time frame. The location and the weather were constant‚ while the time of day was altered since it was the variable that was being tested
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Heredity determines personality Heredity is the passing of traits to offspring from its parents or ancestor. This is the process by which an offspring cell or organism acquires or becomes predisposed to the characteristics of its parent cell or organism. A personality can be express as the beliefs‚ behaviors‚ attitudes and values that distinguish an individual. Each individual has unique personalities which differentiate us from others. Our personality is determined by a number of factors. These
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order to better perspective on the issues‚ systematic research is needed. A potential study which may begin to examine some of the critical factors would focus on what factors might contribute to academic success in foster children. The study would specifically focus on those individuals in the foster care system who have experienced multiple placements producing constant disruptions and changes‚
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Solar Nebular Hypothesis The idea behind the Solar Nebular Hypothesis is that the solar system was condensed from an enormous cloud of hydrogen‚ helium‚ and a few other elements and rocks. Around five billion years this cloud of materials began to spin and contract together into a disk shape under their own gravitational forces. The particles started combined together‚ protoplanets‚ to eventually form planets. A great mass of the material eventually began to form together‚ protosun‚ and make
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and carried out by different people in the organisation‚ it is called ____________. a. Co-existence of authority and responsibility b. Division of labour c. Unity of command d. Unity of direction 6. When the workers are encouraged to do things which are not defined but add to productivity‚ it is called as ___________. a. Equity b. Order c. Initiative d. Overtime 7. Planning should always end in _________ because that is the purpose of planning. a. Structuring b. Decision c. Profits d. Staffing
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Reaction paper of the film Take the Lead Take the lead is based on a true story‚ the movie tells us of the struggle of a dance teacher‚ Pierre Dulain. It is the real story of a dance teacher who believed in the talent of a group of problem kids. This film not only gives us a fun and relaxation but it also gives us knowledge about modern dancing and model dancing. Not only that‚ the film gives us the morality as teacher. How relationship between teacher and student should be in school
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Lenneberg formed the Critical Period Hypothesis theory which contends that language is innate but has to be attained before the age of puberty or else the ability to learn language ebbs (as a result of the lateralization of the brain). 1 At present‚ the Critical Period Hypothesis theory is widely accepted by numerous linguists. Evidence has been presented that there is a limited time when the brain is malleable (in terms of language). Studies such as‚ linguistically isolated children (a.k.a. feral
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significant difference in the NP solution and the creek water solution. Although we found that the duckweed grows faster in the NP solution‚ rather than the creek water they do indeed have relatively the same mean. Overall our results supports our hypothesis. This also makes us question what kinds of factors are affecting the creek water to kill off the duckweed. Duckweed also is known to stop the growth of algae‚ but in our experiment we ended up having algae grow in some of the wells filled with creek
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