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    What is the biggest animal ever to exist on Earth? By considerable measure‚ the largest known animal on Earth is the blue whale. Mature bluewhales can measure anywhere from 75 feet (23 m) to 100 feet (30.5 m) from head to tail‚ and can weigh as much as 150 tons (136 metric tons). That’s as long as an 8- to 10-story building and as heavy as about 112 adult male giraffes! These days‚ most adult blue whales are only 75 to 80 feet long; whalers hunted down most of the super giants. Female blue whales

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    Behaviorism is the theory or doctrine that human or animal psychology can be accurately studied only through the examination and analysis of objectively observable and quantifiable behavioral events‚ in contrast with subjective mental states. Behaviorism is word wide that assumes a learner is essentialy passive‚ responding to environment stimuli. The learner starts at a clean state and behavior is shaped through positive reinforcement or negative reinforcement. Both

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    use of recorded sound in films was a technological achievement that would dramatically change the way audiences experience cinema. The transition from silent cinema affected many studios and filmmakers‚ who had to adapt to the new technology to prevent their careers from fading into obscurity. One filmmaker who was able to adapt to the changing industry was director Fritz Lang. The Austrian born director‚ whose career began in post-war Germany in 1919‚ made the transition to sound in 1931 with the

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    Wavelength and Sound

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    Experiment 7: Velocity of Sound Laboratory Report Hazel Guerrero‚ Kyle Iddoba‚ Matthew Jocson‚ Thea Lagman Department of Biological Sciences College of Science‚ University of Santo Tomas Espanya‚ Manila Philippines Abstract Verification of the relationship between frequency of sound and its wavelength and the determination of the velocity and the speed of sound in different mediums was the main focus of this experiment. The speed of sound and its velocity was determined using the resonance

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    Lab Sheet 1. In the lab activity‚ you will examine sound waves as they are emitted from a moving source. Predict what will happen to the sound waves when the sound source is in motion. Record your prediction (hypothesis) as an “if then” statement. (For example: If you select the GO button‚ then the train will move) If the sound source is moving‚ as it get closer to the person it will get louder and the farther away it gets it starts to fade. 2. Select the boy icon. Select the lowest pitch by selecting

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    Coming Of Sound

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    The coming of sound was an innovation to cinema that forever changed the way films were produced‚ viewed and performed. Sound plays many roles in the way a film is narrated and perceived by the audience. Sound‚ as defined in the Oxford Dictionary of Film Studies‚ ‘is central to the way in which a film establishes setting‚ shapes character‚ signposts its narrative‚ directs the audience’s and instils general emotional states’ (2012: 385). Sunrise: a song of two humans by F.W. Munrau was released in

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    importance of efficient the country risk of Nigeria. In this regard we have identified their culture‚ people‚ economy‚ investment‚ opportunity‚ some key problems like Corruption‚ bureaucracy‚ piracy‚ Counterfeit‚ Criminal activities and fraud‚ legal safeguards etc. This paper also intends to show the regulatory framework issue‚ micro economic and macroeconomic issue to give a detailed picture of the Nigerian business Risk. But there are also upside risks especially to inflation‚ which could create

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    different ways of how sound particles react in many different situations. Some are able to have high chances of interaction such as reverberation and echoes‚ while other venues forced the sound to distribute or even be absorbed. Many areas the class had been taken through also had large capabilities of reflecting sound completely. The class was taken through two studio rooms; Studio A and Studio B. Also‚ the class had the opportunity to witness the mechanics of sound as it traveled

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    Risk This assignment will critically evaluate theories of risk‚ and consider the approaches to practice for the role of a local authority social worker in the identification‚ assessment and management of risk of social work with children‚ young people and families. There will be consideration given to the impact of social work practice on service users and carers including my understanding of anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive practice. The idiom ‘damned if you do and damned if you don’t’

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    Speed of Sound

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    Title: Measuring the speed of sound. Research question: How to determine the speed of sound by using the relationship between the frequency of the signal generator‚ f and the length of air column in the tube‚ l . Variables: Manipulated | Frequency of the signal generator‚ f | Use different frequency of signal generator which are 1000Hz‚ 1400Hz‚ 1800Hz‚ 2000Hz‚ 2500Hz‚ 3000Hz and 3600Hz. | Responding | Length of air column in the tube‚ l (±0.5cm) | Measure the

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