2a. What abiotic factors might account for any differences between different types of habitats‚ such as disturbed and less disturbed hillsides? Explain. Abiotic factors are non-living chemical and physical parts of the environment that affect ecosystems. These include temperature‚ light (sun exposure)‚ soil composition‚ rocks‚ water‚ air pollution‚ humidity‚ radiation‚ and wind that can influence a species’ ability to survive. In each case the impact on the ecosystem will depend on the intensity
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ABSTRACT Currently‚ issues related to teaching profession have become a topic of debate. This paper describes teaching as a profession‚ rationale for teaching and factors affecting teaching profession in Tanzania. This paper goes further to deliberate on how teaching may be transformed into a strong and powerful profession in Tanzania. 1.0 INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Occupational status depends on the public valuing of the competence‚ role and overall contribution of a particular occupation
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growth rate in the third quarter of 2007 is a record 9‚4% without overheating the economy (domestic and foreign demand growth are balanced). Net export growth rate is 5‚5% dominated by the car industry with more than 30% share. Is this growth rate sustainable on the long run? What is the role of the car industry in this “economic miracle” besides accounting for more than 25% of the country’s industrial output? Would Slovakia make a good example of FDI efficiency that contributes to the country’s further
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Factors affecting the time period of a pendulum Aim: To investigate the factors affecting the time period of a pendulum. Introduction: The time period of a pendulum is the time taken for the pendulum to swing from the first position‚ A‚ through positions B and C and back to position A again. [pic] Many factors can affect the time period of the pendulum. These factors are: length of string‚ angle from which the pendulum is dropped‚ the air resistance and the weight of the pendulum. In
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Key factors that affect development‚ vary; some are from birth and some are developed as age progresses in a child. In this section‚ our main focus would be to highlight key factors of progress in a child life. As a teacher‚ it is very essential that the child’s progress is kept in front of you at all times. One must also be vary‚ that many factors can affect a child’s progress. 1. Intellectual factor- a child who maybe low in IQ or even a low ability student‚ they may also find it hard to multi
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FACTORS AFFECTING ATTRITION AND STRATEGIES OF RETENTION Why Do People leave Jobs? There are various factors that affect an individual’s decision to leave a job. While an employee’s leaving the job is considered attrition by one organization‚ it is looked at as talent acquisition by the new organization and to the individual it means a career move‚ economic growth and enhanced quality of life/convenience or closeness to family etc. Hence‚ what is a problem for one may be an opportunity for another
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Discuss the factors affecting the rates of Conformity Conformity is the process of yielding to the majority influence and it has been researched for the past years by many great psychologists. However‚ evidently how much an individual conforms. Firstly dating back to the experiment of Solomon Asch-1951 whereby he manipulated Sherif’s experiment by making sure the participants’ conformity can be measured without the confounding element of ambiguity. Asch’s experiment initial experiment at the time
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Factors affecting the rate of coastal erosion Rock types - Soft rocks like clay or mud‚ erode faster than hard rocks like granite. This is because hard rocks are more resistant to erosion. This means that the hard rock is left sticking out into the sea as a headland. The headland is now vulnerable to the force of destructive waves but shelters the bays close by from further erosion. Wave type - Destructive waves cause more erosion than constructive waves. This is because backwash is more powerful
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INVESTIGATE A FACTOR AFFECTING THE RATE OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS. Introduction Photosynthesis is a chemical reaction which takes place inside the green plants (plants with chlorophyll‚ a pigment found in chloroplasts which causes the colour of the plants and it is the main photosynthetic pigment) and light energy is converted into chemical energy. Carbon dioxide‚ water and sunlight is transformed into sugar an oxygen‚ which later will be used as energy for the plant. The chemical equation of photosynthesis
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Mini Experiment Report #2: Factors Affecting Lexical Access Time Liv Kulchyk Words are known as the building blocks of language‚ as they help us to understand both written and spoken language. Word recognition and lexical access are known to be bottom up processes‚ meaning that we can identify what something is by learning its parameters and building our ideas upwards. Lexical accessing is the act of accessing our mental lexicon and obtaining all information about a word‚ such as its meaning
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