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    animals can be intelligent as well (8). He said Koko scored around a 70~90 points on an IQ test. But this doesn’t prove all animals are smart. Since gorillas‚ apes‚ and humans are somewhat related‚ gorillas have a high chance of having a similar brain structure as humans‚ which allow gorillas to have the ability to understand and learn similarly to us. Therefore‚ I don’t think it was anything surprising to score high on IQ test. I don’t agree that animals are more like us. Even though they may

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    When you break a rule you can suffer consequences for doing so‚ they are not as serious as the consequences you will experience if you break the law. Laws strike a balance between individual freedom and the needs of society. 3. Summarize the five function of law. 1) Establish rules of conduct: Laws try to outline guidelines for individuals living with other in society to reduce conflicts between them. 2) Provide

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    Localization refers to the specific area of the brain that is responsible for a specific function. In the 1960s‚ Roger Sperry and his colleagues experimented with the split brain to determine each hemispheres function‚ this knowledge had previously been undiscovered and he went on to receive a Nobel Prize in 1981. A split brain is a scenario in which the Corpus Callosum connecting the two hemispheres of the brain is severed to some degree meaning the hemispheres cannot work in correlation with

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    can be applied to Judaism‚ Christianity‚ Islam‚ Hinduism‚ and Buddhism; the five major world religions. Although all of the religions have a different perspective on the world‚ they are still fundamentally the same because of their perspectives on a good life‚ the afterlife‚ and the admiration of one central figure. The five main world religions all believe that there is a similar way to living a good life. In Judaism‚ five of the Ten Commandments cover what living a good life means. “Respect your

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    BioLab3 DNA Structure and Function Lab Report Student Name: I. DNA Structure Define the following terms: Purines A colorless crystalline compound with basic properties‚ forming uric acid on oxidation. Pyrimidines A colorless crystalline compound with basic properties; a substituted derivative of this‚ especially the bases thymine and cytosine present in DNA. Nucleotides A compound consisting of a nucleoside linked to

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    The brain is a vital part of the human body that allows for humans to be able to function and communicate‚ but it is also a structure that can greatly affect the body and its functions if damaged. The brain is at risk of damage in most situations such as accidents or disease‚ but one of the greatest events in life that have a huge risk of brain damage are contact sports. Four brain structures that can be affected by a sports related injury to the head are the cerebellum‚ hippocampus‚ amygdala‚ and

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    Brain tumors are abnormal growth of tissue in the brain or spinal cord. This abnormal growth disrupts the normal functions of the brain. Brain tumors are categories based on where they originated and whether they are cancerous or noncancerous. They can be benign which means they do not contain cancer cells‚ they grow slowly‚ and do not spread into other tissue. The tumors can also be malignant‚ which means they contain cancer cells and spread rapidly into surrounding tissue. ("Brain Tumors") Surgery

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    The Brain The central core of the human brain‚ often referred to as the “old brain”‚ is the most primitive part of the brain and can be found in all vertebrates dating back more than 500 million years. The central core is designed to help the human body with basic survival functions such as breathing‚ heartbeat‚ movement‚ balance‚ and sleep. Without the central core‚ the brain would not be able to do major task like telling our hearts to beat and how fast. The central core of the human brain

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    / Beauty‚ Form and Function: An Exploration of Symmetry 1 TAN JUN RONG U1510605C 1 Writing Exercise – FePO4 Polymorphs Haines et al.‚ A neutron diffraction study of quartz-type FePO4: high-temperature behavior and α-β phase transition Z. Kristallogr. 218‚ 193-200 (2003). Paragraph 1 This writing exercise will be talking about how the structure of FePO4 will change from a low temperature of 294K to a high temperature of 1073K. There is a huge difference in both the cell parameters and atomic coordinates

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    AP Psychology Brain Structure Review/ Study note | |Brain Structure |Location |Functions |Mal Functions |Disorders |Substructures | |CEREBRAL CORTEX (Cerebrum) |Frontal Lobe |At the front most region of |Decision making |Paralysis |ADHD |Prefrontal cortex |

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