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    Aryabhatta 1

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    Aryabhata [pic] Statue of Aryabhata on the grounds of IUCAA‚ Pune. As there is no known information regarding his appearance‚ any image of Aryabhata originates from an artist’s conception. Aryabhata (IAST: Āryabhaṭa; Sanskrit: आर्यभटः) (476–550 CE) was the first in the line of great mathematician-astronomers from the classical age of Indian mathematics and Indian astronomy. His most famous works are the Aryabhatiya (499 CE‚ when he was 23 years old) and the Arya-siddhanta. |Contents

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    Geodesy Jamaica Datum

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    = SQRT(2f-f2 ) e2 = 2f – f2 Reference latitude Reference longitude University of Technology‚ Jamaica Geodetic Ellipsoidal Coordinates • Size and shape determined by semi-major axis (a)‚ flattening (f) • Latitude – angle btw ellipsoidal equator and the normal • Longitude – angle btw zero meridian and the plane containing the normal & the minor axis University of Technology‚ Jamaica P h

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    Informative report Cougar The cougar also known as the mountain lion‚ puma‚ panther‚ painter‚ mountain cat‚ or catamount‚ is a large cat of the family Fieldale native to the Americas. Its range‚ from the Canadian Yukon to the southern Andes of South America‚ is the greatest of any large wild terrestrial mammal in the Western Hemisphere. An adaptable‚ generalist species‚ the cougar is found in most American habitat types. It is the second heaviest cat in the New World‚ after the jaguar. Secretive

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    centuries pg.6 -In one year the world can produce 3‚000‚000‚000 tons of cocoa beans -much about cocoa remains a mystery -Young trees of theobroma seek dank shadows of tall tropical hardwoods but older like more sun -grow in only 20 degrees of the equator but can climb mountain sides as high as 2‚000 ft -and demand a long rainy season‚ w/ deep rich soil and temp. that never drops 60 degrees pg.7 -the bark of the tree is very tough -max age of tree is forty years -color of pods are brilliant colors

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    Name: ______________________________________________________ Period:_____ Chapter Review: 10 Mendel & Meiosis College Biology 1. An organism that is true breeding for a trait is said to be (a) homozygous (b) heterozygous (c) a monohybrid (d) a dihybrid 2. At the end of meiosis‚ how many haploid cells have been formed from the original cell? (a) one (b) two (c) three (d) four 3. When Mendel transferred pollen from one pea plant to another‚ he was ___ the plants. (a) self pollinating

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    Winds move from a high-pressure area to a low-pressure area. As a result‚ the low-pressure system attracts the southeast trade winds of the southern hemisphere. On crossing the equator‚ these trade winds—due to the Coriolis force—turn right towards the low-pressure areas over the Indian subcontinent. After crossing the equator‚ these winds start blowing in a south-westerly direction‚ and enter the Indian peninsula as the southwest

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    liver where they mature and reproduce. The disease causes symptoms that typically include fever and headache‚ which in severe cases can progress to coma or death. Malaria is widespread in tropical and subtropical regions in a broad band around the equator‚ including much of Sub-Saharan Africa‚ Asia‚ and the Americas. Five species of Plasmodium can infect and be transmitted by humans. The vast majority of deaths are caused by P. falciparum while P. vivax‚ P. ovule‚ and P. malariae cause a generally

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    savanna veg adaptions

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    the wet months water is stored in its thick‚ corky‚ fire-resistant trunk for the nine dry months ahead. Survives regular fires and withstands drought. Reflects light and heat Located in the savannas of Africa and India and found mostly around the equator. Acacia tree It can survive drought conditions. Also fire resistant. The acacia tree has developed very useful physical and behavioural adaptations to discourage animals from eating its leaves. It developed long‚ sharp thorns and a symbiotic

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    hypothesis’. Immunologic is one cause some scientists believe to be true where the immune system malfunctions and starts eating away the myelin sheath. Another hypothesis for why MS is caused is environmental. Through pattern‚ people that live near the equator have less MS and if they had MS they usually lived longer. Since

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    GEO 241 Review

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    Geography 241 Review for Cumulative Final Short essay‚ i.e.‚ ones worth 2 pts on the exam - 3/ 4 sentences Medium‚ i.e‚ ones worth 4 pts - 6 sentences Long‚ i.e.‚ the 2 or 3 worth 6 pts on the exam - 8 - 10 sentences Keys: 1. 2. Use examples and locations to help define key concepts Prepare each essay by first recognizing its appropriate length Ch 1 – Introduction (M) Define geography? What is a geographic perspective? How is it unique from others? (See book and lectures) 1. GEOGRAPHY-

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