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UT Online High School Chemistry A Final Exam Thorough Review, Complete Solution
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UT Online High School Chemistry A Final Exam Thorough Review, Complete Solution 
Accuracy 
how close a measurement is to the true value 
dependent variable 
changes in response to the independent variable (what you measure in an experiment and what's affected during the experiment) 
Hypothesis 
a proposed explanation for an observation 
Independent variable 
(often denoted by x) doesn't depend on something else 
Scientific notation 
how scientists handle large or small numbers 
Significant Fig...
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Psychology Final Exam Review 2023 with 100% correct answers
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Physiological 
Having to do with an organism's physical processes. 
 
 
 
Cognitive 
Having to do with an organism's thinking and understanding 
 
 
 
Psychology 
The scientific study of behavior that is tested through scientific research 
 
 
 
Hypothesis 
An assumption or prediction about behavior that is tested through scientific study. 
 
 
 
Theory 
A set of assumptions used to explain phenomena and offered for scientific study. 
 
 
 
Basic Science 
The pursuit of knowledge about natural...
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IH II Midterm Study Guide Questions
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IH II Midterm Study Guide Questions 
1. In his 1609 letter to the chief magistrate of Venice, Galileo proposes that the 
telescope, a new invention, is "a thing of inestimable benefit" for what type of 
applications? (7/8). At this point, what was Galileo "obviously more concerned with"? 
(9/10). - ANSWER-When writing his 1609 letter to the chief magistrate of Venice, Galilei 
was more concerned with the benefits the telescope could yield to improve standards 
on earth, namely navigatio...
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UCLA Anthro 1 Midterm Exam with Guaranteed Accurate Answers
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Natural Selection - correct answer Evolution by variation and selective retention 
 
Morphology - correct answer an organism's size, shape, and composition 
 
Stabilizing Selection - correct answer Selection required to change a population and then keep it the same for future generations 
 
species - correct answer dynamic population of individuals 
 
individual selection - correct answer adaptation results from the competition among individuals 
 
continuous - correct answer grade slowly from ...
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NATS 1740: EXAM NOTES
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LECTURE 11: 
Kepler's Third Law - More distant planets orbit the Sun at slower average speeds, 
obeying the relationship. 
p^2 = a^3 
p = orbital period in years; a = average distance from the Sun in AU 
To calculate orbital period: 
a^3 
then sqrt() your result of a^3 
or in other words, p = √(a^3) 
LECTURE 12: 
Galileo overcame major objections to the Copernican view. Three key objections rooted in the 
Aristotelian view were the following: 
1. Earth could not be moving because objects in a...
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World History B Final Exam 2023 with 100% correct answers
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Theory which proposed that the Earth is the center of the center of the universe..... - correct answer Ptolemaic System 
 
Scientist who formulated the universal law of gravity..... - correct answer Newton 
 
Empirical method of experimentation and observation to explain the universe.... - correct answer Scientific Method 
 
Economic idea where the government does not interfere with economics..... - correct answer Laissez Faire 
 
Scientist who used telescopes to prove Copernicus' theor...
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World History A Cumulative Exam Review (A+ Graded)
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Trade spread the Italian Renaissance across Europe by 
 
helping merchants become patrons. 
helping monarchs become artists. 
helping merchants become politicians. 
helping artists become patrons correct answers helping merchants become patrons. 
 
Why were banks created in medieval England? 
 
The new middle class required small loans. 
People wanted a safe place to store expensive items. 
The increase in population meant an increase in currency. 
Merchants needed a place to exchange currency f...
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Contemporary Issues in Biology Final ~ TCU, Sawey Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Contemporary Issues in Biology Final 
~ TCU, Sawey Exam Questions and 
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scopes trial in 1925 - Answer- -general science teacher who broke the law in tennessee 
against teaching "any story that denies the story of the divine creation of man as taught 
in the bible, and to teach that man has descended from a lower order animal" 
-found guilty and fined 
-since this trial, US supreme court has ruled in favor of teaching evolution in public 
schools 
galileo - Answer- -exposed th...
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World History - Cumulative Exam (2022/2023) Rated A+
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Which statement about women's power during the Renaissance is true? Women had little 
political or economic power. 
The focus on the visible world in Renaissance art was called naturalism. 
Which list states achievements from the Scientific Revolution in the correct order? i. The 
heliocentric theory is published. 
ii. The scientific method is developed. 
iii. Galileo argues for Copernicus. 
iv. Isaac Newton develops calculus.
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Science, Technology, and Society - C388 Questions With 100% Correct Answers.
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Precise - pinch of salt, how close values are in a series. Accurate is how close the value is to the 
actual, correct value. 
accurate - is how close the value is to the actual, correct value. 
accurate and precise - graduated cylinder 
neither accurate nor precise - using different lengths to measure something 
Isaac Newton - (1665) laid the foundations for classical mechanics, explaining the law of gravity 
and the laws of motion. 
Louis Pasteur - (1856) Pasteur contributed greatly towards the...
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