Geography

Recently Asked Questions In Geography

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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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43 Ten (CST) The
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,...
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. 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...
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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...
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