Recently Asked Questions In Geography

Question

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What has been an advantage of

commercial banks being a member of the

Federal Reserve?

A. Commercial banks don't have to pay fees and can avoid

penalties. a

B. Commercial banks are free to regulate any one of the

twelve federal reserve banks.

C. Commercial banks can operate however they want.

D. Commercial banks can be insured or take out additional

loans to protect themselves.

Answer

A. Commercial banks don't have to pay fees and can avoid penalties.

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A is the correct answer. Commercial banks that are members of the Federal Reserve are not required to pay fees or penalties, which can be a significant...

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6. How many cell divisions does meiosis

have?

a. 1

b. 2

C.

3

d. None

Answer

B. 2

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Meiosis is a type of cell division that involves two successive divisions of the cell, resulting in four daughter cells with half the number of chromosomes as the...

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Question 5 of 20

Which excerpt from Thomas Paine's Com

attempt to appeal to ethos to persuade the reader?

non Sense Best represents an

O A the infant state of the Colonies, as it is called, so far from being

against, is an argument in favor of independence

© B. I am not induced by motives of pride, party, or resentment to

espouse the doctrine of separation and

independence

O c. total al!

hose in whom our reason forbids us to

and foily

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e that dare oppose, not only the tyranny,

Answer

B. "I am not induced by motives of pride, party, or resentment to espouse the doctrine of separation and independence" represents an attempt to appeal to ethos by establishing the author's credibility and lack of bias.

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Appealing to ethos means establishing the credibility, trustworthiness, and authority of the speaker or writer. In this excerpt, Thomas Paine is...

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Apply the Essential Questions

1. Explain the locations of asteroids and

comets relative to the Sun. Then

differentiate between the composition and

orbit of an asteroid and a comet. Sc.8.E.5.1,

SC.8.E.5.3

Answer

Asteroids are located mainly in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, while comets are located in the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud beyond the orbit of Neptune. Asteroids are composed of rock and metal, and have orbits that are mostly circular and lie close to the plane of the Solar System. Comets are composed of ice, dust, and rocky material, and have orbits that are usually highly elliptical and inclined to the plane of the Solar System.

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Asteroids are located mainly in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. This region is filled with millions of small rocky bodies that orbit the Sun...

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Ancient practice of S&T in the Philippines ranging from metaphysics to philosophy

ndigenous science

Astrology

Archaeology

d. Astronomy

Answer

Indigenous science, astrology, and philosophy.

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The ancient practice of science and technology in the Philippines was deeply rooted in indigenous knowledge and practices. Indigenous science, also known as traditional ecological knowledge,...

Question

. A mixture of hot gases, ash, cinders, and bombs that erupt explosively are called a(n)

flow.

Answer

Volcano.

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A volcano is a mixture of hot gases, ash, cinders, and bombs that erupt explosively. The molten rock and other materials that are...

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Solving the Puzzle of Scientific Knowledge

Practice 1: Identify the Inferences

Select all of the inferences that Aristotle made based on his observations.

Aristotle's Observations

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A pond completely

dried up one summer.

No life was visible on

the dry pond bottom.

When it rained, water

collected in the pond.

Fish appeared in the

pond.

The fish were small and gray.

The fish got their shape from

a special force in the water.

There were no large fish in

the pond.

The fish appeared because

of spontaneous generation.

The small fish were made

from water and earth.

The fish appeared a few

days after water collected in

the pond.

Answer

1. Fish appeared in the pond. 2. The fish were small and gray. 3. The fish got their shape from a special force in the water. 4. There were no large fish in the pond. 5. The fish appeared because of spontaneous generation. 6. The small fish were made from water and earth. 7. The fish appeared a few days after water collected in the pond.

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Aristotle made several inferences based on his observations. He observed that a pond completely dried up one summer and no life was visible on the...

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Based on the prefix, the word "extricate" most likely means

O "o rule a situation."

• 'without interest in a situation."

"to get out of a situation.

• "filled with interest in a situation."

Answer

"to get out of a situation."

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The word "extricate" is derived from the Latin word "extricare," which means "to disentangle." Based on the prefix "...

Question

uelle étape représente une cause humaine du krach boursier de 1929?

Answer

La spéculation excessive.

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Le krach boursier de 1929 a été causé par une série de facteurs, dont la spé...

Question

what type of bond is KBr?

Answer

Ionic bond.

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KBr is a compound composed of potassium (K) and bromine (Br). The two elements form an ionic bond, which is...