2012 H I G H E R S C H O O L C E R T I F I C AT E E X A M I N AT I O N English (Standard) Paper 2 — Modules Total marks – 60 Section I General Instructions • Reading time – 5 minutes • Working time – 2 hours • Write using black or blue pen Black pen is preferred Pages 2–4 20 marks • Attempt either Question 1 or Question 2 • Allow about 40 minutes for this section Section II Pages 5–8 20 marks • Attempt ONE question from Questions 3–7 • Allow about 40 minutes for
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Introduction Diprotodon‚ meaning "two forward teeth"‚ sometimes known as the Giant Wombat or the Rhinoceros Wombat‚ was the largest known marsupial that ever lived and the last of the extinct‚ herbivorous Diprotodontids. Diprotodon was the first fossil mammal named from Australia and one of the most well-known of the mega fauna. It was widespread across Australia when the first indigenous people arrived‚ co-existing with them for thousands of years before becoming extinct about 25‚000 years ago
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All that glitters is not gold is a well-known saying‚ meaning that not everything that looks precious or true turns out to be so. This can apply to people‚ places‚ or things that promise to be more than they really are. The expression‚ in various forms‚ originated in or before the 12th century[1] and may date back to Aesop.[2] Chaucer gave two early versions in English: "But all thing which that schyneth as the gold / Ne is no gold‚ as I have herd it told‚" and "Hyt is not al golde that glareth."
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leadership‚ and the importance of leadership for organizational effectiveness make up a conceptual framework to present and show how the different theories project different ideas on how leaders should lead. Leadership Theories: Opposites and equals Douglas McGregor (1906-1964)‚ a famous American psychologist‚ published his book “The Human Side of Enterprise" in 1957. It was with this material‚ in which he introduced what came to be called the management style‚ Theory X and Theory Y which have been used
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released. William O. Douglas wrote Majority Opinion. Justices for the Court (name the justices that were in favor of the ruling). [ Photo of Justices – use Oyez‚ Indicate Chief Justice] E. Warren W. Douglas T. Clark J. Harlan W. Brennan B. White A. Goldberg (Chief Justice) Justices dissenting (name the justices that were against the ruling). [ Photo of Justices – use Oyez‚ Indicate Chief Justice] H. Black P. Stewart Dissenting opinion (why
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How Marsupials adapt to the arid Australian Environment Introduction The increasing aridity of the Australian continent over the past 20 million years has favoured organisms that could adapt to dry conditions. Marsupials have developed a variety of behavioural‚ physiological and morphological adaptations to survive in these arid conditions with little or no food and free water for extended periods of time. Marsupials living in Australia’s hot arid environment must deal with exposure
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Karen Miller October 4‚ 2012 Daniel Ellsberg‚ was the person who released the Pentagon Papers to the public because the United States involvement of the Vietnam War and also there were many secrets that government officials were not allowing the public to know. Ellsberg’s career began when he entered the marines in 1954 and he started to deliver lectures at Harvard as a junior member board; during that particular time Henry Kissinger took notice to Ellsberg rational lectures. Ellsberg soon began
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The Eighth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution has generated a considerable amount of debate and controversy surrounding the question: what is considered “cruel and unusual punishment.” The important issue that develops from this amendment is whether or not the death penalty is constitutional. Over the decades‚ the Supreme Court fails to completely confront the issue by refusing to address any issue that falls outside of the case in question. As a result‚ today’s court is left with many specific instances
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the lineage that contains Wombats and Koalas‚ the Vombatiform line. Diprotodon At 3.8 metres long and 1.7 metres tall at the shoulder‚ the Diprotodon was the largest Australian marsupial known. The sub family Diprotodontinae which included the Diprotodon Optatum‚ lived between 5.3 million years ago to 11‚700 years ago. The Diprotodon may have evolved from the Plicene Diprotodontine Euryzygma throughout the late Pliocene. Much like its closest living relatives the Wombat and Koala‚ the Diprotodon
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watermelon and the wombat next to each other was to symbolize the clash between nature and culture. The wombat’s limpness and quietly shocking destruction of domestic order has been created by drew to make the audience aware of how senseless Australia has become to road kill. Animals like wombats‚ fruit bats‚ bandicoots and galahs aren’t even the pinnacle of how environmentally mortifying the littering of roadside animals is in Australia. Together‚ both the Melon and the wombat are seen as two
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