AP* Practice Test Questions 1. The purpose of the pupil is to (a) focus light on the retina. (b) process color. (c) allow light into the eye. (d) enable night vision. (e) detect specific shapes. 2. Cells that can respond to specific edges‚ lines‚ angles‚ and movements are called (a) rods. (b) cones. (c) ganglion cells. (d) feature detectors. (e) bipolar cells. 3. Signal detection theory is most closely associated with (a) vision. (b) sensory adaptation. (c) absolute thresholds. (d) hearing. (e)
Premium Sound Auditory system Retina
Earning a 5 on the AP English Language and Composition Exam was my most memorable experience in English. The test required three hours of multiple choice questions and timed essays‚ and it left me feeling both exhausted and validated. While passing the test was a serious accomplishment‚ it was not an isolated act. Much of my growth and success came before the exam‚ rather than after it. I attribute my score to a year of hard work and learning in my AP English class‚ which greatly enriched my life
Premium High school Writing English-language films
ways that I have grown as an academic student and global citizen. I have become more college ready and have taken action over a social issue that I am passionate about. My AP classes that I have taken have allowed me to experience college level classes‚ allowing me to be more prepared for college. Also‚ my civil rights project has allowed me to take action in the LGBT community‚ by trying to encourage others‚ especially parents‚ to be more accepting and tolerant in the LGBT community. I have taken
Premium
AP Chemistry Lab 2: Analysis of Alum Lab Objective: In this lab we will analyze alum by two techniques in order to verify its identity. The melting point and the mole ratio of hydrated water to anhydrous aluminum potassium sulfate will be determined. Lab Procedure: 1. Use a mortar and pestle to crush alum. 2. Pack the alum in capillary tube‚ and then fasten it to the thermometer. 3. Fasten the thermometer to the ring stand. 4. Immerse the bottom of the
Premium Chemistry Water Oxygen
saw the Natives as inferiors. Step 2: Research Notes Use the chart below to keep track of primary and secondary source evidence you find that supports your argument. Be sure to fill out each column. The following primary sources can be found on the AP U.S. History Research Library: Thomas Morton‚ "Manners and Customs of the Indians‚" an extract from his "New English Cannon‚" 1637 Pedro Naranjo‚ "Coexistence and Conflict in the Spanish Southwest: The Pueblo Revolt of 1680" Mary Rowlandson‚ "Captivity
Premium Colonialism Thirteen Colonies Native Americans in the United States
Heather Furlong AP Human Geography Summer Assignment Quote: “We were first introduced to rap music during one of our visits to Mobimbi‚ a quarter where the foreigners who worked for the same American company as my father lived” (Beah 6). Explanation: The theme of region is shown in this quote as the author describes one of his many trips down to Mobimbi. Region describes the geographical unit based on characteristics and functions of culture. This quote also shows a very specific type of
Premium The Culture Culture Globalization
AP Euro themes 1. Decline of the Holy Roman Empire Protestant reformation‚ Schmalkaldic wars‚ 30 years war Protestant reformation • Martin Luther 95 theses cause a shift in religious society (spread throughout Europe because of Gutenberg’s printing press) • He spread his different views on indulgences‚ Salvation by faith alone‚ only two valid sacraments (compared to the catholic 7)‚ and the church as being subordinate to the state • Made people question the existing authority of HRE and church
Premium Protestant Reformation Holy Roman Empire Protestantism
I N D E X CHAPTER SUBJECT CONTROL REF. NO. 1 Objective of the act 1-1 2 Definition of wage 2-2 3 Registration of Establishment 3-3 4 Revocation or suspension of the registration Certificate 3-3 5 Opening and closing hours of Shop 3-3 6 Daily & Weekly hours of work in Shops 3-3 7 Fees structure for renewal& Registration 4-4 8 Validity of certificate 4-4 9 Changes in Establishment 4-4 10 Closing of the establishment
Premium Employment
If you tried to do POV‚ did you get it or not? Look closely at what you wrote for POV. General Comments: - The word is Confucian –not Confusion‚ Confucious‚ nor even Confucionis. You need to write the right word so at the AP reading they don’t laugh at you J! - These are pretty decent DBQ’s‚ especially for the first one of the year –Congratulations! - Yet‚ this was also a pretty SHORT DBQ (only 6 docs –that’s the least EVER given to work with).
Free China Buddhism Confucianism
Ayesha Khan AP US History 3/16/13 Presidential Outline # I. Name: Woodrow Wilson DOB: December 28‚ 1856 DOD: February 3‚ 1924 II. Education: Davidson College; Princeton University; University of Virginia; Johns Hopkins University Occupation: Academic; Historian; Political scientist III. Terms of Office: March 4‚ 1913 – March 4‚ 1921 IV. Prominent Issues: In the campaign Wilson promoted the "New Freedom"‚ emphasizing limited federal government and opposition to monopoly powers
Premium Woodrow Wilson United States Constitution United States Congress