Physical Science Review Waves‚ Sound and Light Waves- What are Waves? 1. 1 .The substance that a move through is called a medium. 2. True or False: Particles are squeezed together during rarefactions. 3. True or False: Waves that require a medium through which to travel are called electromagnetic waves. 4. True or False: The matter in the medium moves perpendicular to a transverse wave. 5. What medium is often used to transfer computer information? Optic Fibers 6. 6 .A
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UNIT-I INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER The term “Computer” is derived from the Latin word “Computare” which means “to compute” or “to calculate”‚ so it is considered to be calculating device. In fact‚ the main objective of inventing the computer was to create a fast calculating machine. But now-a-days more than 75% of non-mathematical or non-numerical work is carried out by the computers. Today‚ computer technology has spread to every sphere of existence of modern man‚ from railway
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difference between natural science and social science can be difficult for some to differentiate. Social science is the scientific study of human society and social relationships‚ for example economics or politics. Natural science is a branch of science that deals with the physical world‚ e.g.‚ physics‚ chemistry‚ geology‚ and biology. The similitudes of regular science and sociology are very‚ in such a way‚ complex. The similitudes between sociologies and characteristic sciences is chiefly the exploration
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Physical Science I have learned from my twenty years of service in the U.S. Air Force‚ significant background knowledge of the history of the space shuttle. In September 1969‚ two months after the first manned lunar landing‚ a Space Task Group appointed by the President of the United States to study the future course of U.S. space research and exploration made the recommendation that "…the United States accept the basic goal of a balanced manned and unmanned space program. To achieve this goal‚
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EVERYDAY SCIENCE : PHYSICS -NO.6 Time: 30 minutes Marks: 100 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Which of the following is the best conductor for electricity? A. Distilled water B. Salt water C. Tap water D. Rain water A sprayer works on the principle expounded by A. Newton B. Archimedes C. Boyle D. Pascal Cloudy nights are warmer because A. clouds prevent radiation of heat from the ground into the air B. of low atmospheric pressure C. of the compact density
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Banana and Papaya Fruit Peelings Extract as an Alternative Culture Medium for Fungi Submitted by: Maricel P. Clores Catherine A. Bernardo Rodora Lafiguera Julius Jorge Suarez Scope and Delimitation This study is focused on how to produce ointment out of banana and papaya fruit peelings extract to help avoiding fungal infections. It must be done within a laboratory. The place must be conducive for only a matter of years. This study builds upon on how to lessen fungal
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Discussion Paper Ethical Consumerism Introduction 1. It ’s received wisdom in the fashion industry that the market for ’ethical ’ fashion is booming. But what do we mean by ’ethical consumerism ’‚ and does this trend mean that the fashion industry as a whole is getting more ethical? In this discussion paper we ’ll examine these questions from two sides: demand and supply. First we ’ll look at the extent to which there really is a demand for ethical clothing from consumers. Next we ’ll
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Science‚ Social science and humanities; it is a common way of organizing the different academic disciplines. The sciences encompassing all the subjects related to the laws of nature‚ the social sciences dealing with human nature and society and lastly the humanities covering the human experience. As might already become apparent by this description‚ the line dividing these three departments can sometimes be blurry and for some subjects it is difficult to put them in a category. An example of this
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Political Science101 Alex Lust Erin Deng 05/15/2011 Question 1 American citizens have less tax burdens than people in most West European countries. The United States government also spends less money on social programs than most West European countries. They are all democratic countries‚ they have some similar cultures‚ and they even at the same development degree. However‚ what makes the difference on levying taxes and spending money? It should be explained from economic‚ political and cultural
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Research and the Sciences There has long been an ongoing argument: Is social science scientific? Which approach is better in conducting natural sciences and social sciences? It is believed that ’hypothetico-deductive’ approach may be applicable to the natural sciences while it does not relate well to the social sciences. By analyzing research from different levels‚ this essay presents a judgment that social sciences are sciences. First of all‚ the concept of research and science are given. Secondly
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