7 The Evolution of Living Things Biological evolution explains how populations change over time. SECTION 1 Change over Time . . . . . . . . . . 166 2 How Does Evolution Happen? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174 3 Natural Selection in Action. . . 180 PRE-READING About the Can you find two eyes and a mouth in this photo? The eyes and mouth belong to an adult flounder. Adult flounders swim on their sides and have both eyes on one side of their body. These characteristics allow flounders to lie flat
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Summary: Chapter 7 of Macionis and Plummer (2013) focuses on the idea of human societies through interactions of everyday life through the term ‘micro-society’. Building our social world is an important part where individuals participate in the interaction with others to form a ‘social construction of reality’‚ consequently‚ relying on social experiences to learn from their adopting behaviours of their cultures. John. B. Watson believed that our behaviour is shaped by our responses to the
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A reporter who had previously interviewed Gatsby before the information about his early life was known‚ headed to New York in anticipation of interviewing him again. The truth is Gatsby was born James Gatz in North Dakota on a farm. He attended St. Olaf’s in Minnesota while working as a janitor to pay his tuition‚ but dropped out after only two weeks. The next summer while he worked on Lake Superior digging for clams and fishing for salmon‚ he spotted a yacht owned by Dan Cody‚ who was a wealthy
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man. Overview: All My Sons is the sad Post-World War II story about the Kellers‚ a seemingly “All American” family. But the father‚ Joe Keller‚ has concealed a great sin. During the war‚ he allowed his factory to ship faulty airplane cylinders to the U.S. Armed Forces. Because of this‚ over twenty American pilots died. Back-story: Before the action of All My Sons begins‚ the following events have taken place: • Joe Keller has been running a successful factory for decades. His business partner and
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In chapter seven Hooks talks about feminism in the realms of class. Hooks explains that the focus of feminism came to be about the wealthy white upper class women who wanted the same opportunities as men of their own class rather than the focus of women receiving the same benefits to sustain themselves. Working class and middle class women were able to work‚ but they did not make enough money to support themselves. I liked this chapter because Hooks gave a resolution for the problem. Hooks explains
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In chapter 7 of outliers Gladwell talks about plane crashes in the 1990’s in Korea. He says that there are far to many crashes that statistically should happen. Also since Korea was having way to many crashes other countries started to say that they were not going to let Korea fly over them or use their airports if they did not turn themselves around. With this threat Korea began to investigate the reasons for the plane crashes. They first tried to us common sense by saying it was the condition of
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Quiz Chapter 6 1. One of the objectives of export tariffs is to: A. improve the efficiency of utilization of resources. B. curb the competition offered by foreign firms to domestic firms. C. reduce exports from a sector‚ often for political reasons. D. maintain a positive trade deficit. 2. _____ take many forms including cash grants‚ low-interest loans‚ tax breaks‚ and government equity participation in domestic firms. A. Ad valorem tariffs B. Subsidies C. Quota rents D. Specific
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Chapter 7 Networks of Communication and Exchange: Focus Questions: 1. The factors that contributed to the growth of trade along the Silk Road is that it was located along the threshold of central Asia. All of the traders share customs with the steppe nomads farther to the East (202). The Chinese were eager to buy western products (203) which were another contributing factor for trade to be in one central area‚ because merchants would flock to that area. Cooperative relations between caravan traders
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Chapter 7: Defense Attorneys I. Interpret the Four Major Legal Issues Surrounding the Right to Counsel A. After Gideon v. Wainwright established a right to counsel for indigent felony defendants‚ courts have wrestled with four areas: 1. Right to counsel in nonfelony prosecutions 2. Stages of the criminal process 3. Ineffective assistance of counsel 4. Self-representation II. Discuss How the Courtroom Work Group Affects How Defense Attorneys Represent Their Clients A. Lawyers who work within the
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