Chapter 8 Sex Distinction – the biological distinction between females and males. Incest Taboo – a norm forbidding sexual relations or marriage between certain relatives. 1960 Birth Control – New technology also played a part in the sexual revolution. The birth control pill‚ introduced in 1960‚ not only prevented pregnancy but also made sex more convenient. Premarital Sex – sexual intercourse before marriage – among young people. Sexual Orientation – a person’s romantic and emotional attraction
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Biology 1. If an interphase cell is treated with cyanide (a metabolic poison)‚ the cell does not divide by mitosis. However‚ if cyanide is added right after mitosis has started‚ the same cell completes mitosis. Which of the following explains this observation? A. Metabolic activity ceases during mitosis B. Cell division does not require metabolic activity C. Energy required for mitosis is produced and stored in the cell during interphase D. Mitotic cells make factors that make them resistant to
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Grendel Chapter 1: Chapter one is mostly about Grendel’s problems: why is he the way he is? why he should kill in order to survive? and why everybody are so stupid for him? “And so begins the twelfth year of my idiotic war. The pain of it! The stupidity!”(p. 5) I wonder why did Grendel have a war with humans. He is very rageful and angry character but at the same time he is reasonable in his thoughts. He hates everything that surrounds him: “Him too I hate‚ the same as I hate these brainless
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Chapter 27 – Tradition and Change in East Asia The Ming Dynasty 1368-1644 Restored traditional Chinese rule Hongwu was founder Tried to drive out any Mongol influence Used mandarins to travel through the empire to make sure policy was being followed o Also used eunuchs who were loyal to the gov’t because they couldn’t have families The Emperor Yongle used the navy to expand and show China’s power Kept powerful army to keep out invaders in the early years o Mongol armies
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CREAGOR Cells Respond to stimuli Energy use Adapt Grow and develop Organized Reproduce CREAGOR Cells Respond to stimuli Energy use Adapt Grow and develop Organized Reproduce Midterm Study Guide Survey of Life 1. All living things share the following characteristics: a. All living things are composed of one or more cells b. Organisms are organized c. Organisms use and create energy for growth d. Organisms grow and develop by cell division e.
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AP World History Study Guide General Terms to Study: Unit 1: history concepts/Prehistory Prehistory - Refers to the long period of time before people invented systems of writing. The Five Themes of Geography - Location refers to the relative or absolute location of places. Relative location describes a place with respect to its environment and its connection to other places. Absolute location provides a definite reference to locate a place. The reference can be latitude and longitude‚ a street
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Adrian Kong HILD 10 11/15/2011 Tuesday 6 Reading Response Week 8 In the readings for this week‚ from Mair entries 54-59‚ the various author’s wrote poems to describe the life in Song China. These poets shared their stories by using beautiful imagery to describe it for them. Stories that describe the noise of rats to the paintings of bamboo‚ the writings of the Song poets conveyed the outlook of the Song Dynasty. Although these poems served as an art for entertainment‚ the poems‚ in a deeper
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1) What do you think: “city upon a hill‚” or “place of shadows” (Winthrop & Meacham‚ p. 39)? Do you think of the U.S. as a kind of Promised Land (p. 47)? Chapter 1 In the fall of 1620‚ 102 English puritans set sail‚ “seeking religious freedom‚ new lands‚ and better livelihoods – found themselves in the midst of a storm at sea.” All the things these English puritans were searching for can be traced back to the scripture. Matthew 5:14-16 (New International Version) states‚ “You are the light
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AMERICAN STUDIES 10 FINAL STUDY GUIDE Short IDs: Definition Example How it relates to class A. Philip Randolph -In 1940’s‚ he led the march on the Washington movement. The Double V Campaign encouraged men to enlist in WWII and they were motivated to demand rights for their sacrifices. He was also a leader in the African American civil rights movement‚ the American labor movement‚ and socialist parties. -Discrimination was banned in the defense industries during WWII because of the march
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responses to these questions for classes on April 8th/9th according to the guidelines below. · Read the AP World History Curriculum Framework summary for this Unit. It will give you a great overview of the unit and what you will need to know for the AP Exam. · Information to develop your responses to these questions will come primarily from Chapters 23 through 27‚ and the appropriate study guides available on Edline. · If you chose to work with others‚ be sure you have complete notes and understand
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