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    Earth Science Study Guide

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    EAR 105 extra-credit study guide. This is both a study guide and an extra credit assignment worth 10 points on your exam! Using your class notes and the book‚ please answer the following questions with words or with sketches. Use this as a study guide. Remember‚ it will count as extra credit toward your test grade. You may work in groups of 4 or less. If you do work in groups‚ all names go on ONE copy that is handed to me. You may work on separate sheets of paper‚ or answer using this document

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    mammals‚ a few reptiles and fish‚ many insects Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education‚ Inc. 25.2 Heat is gained or lost in four ways Heat exchange with the environment may occur by – Conduction – Convection – Radiation – Evaporation Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education‚ Inc. Radiation Convection Evaporation Conduction 25.3 Thermoregulation involves adaptations that balance heat gain and loss Five general

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    Lecture 1 Which gases are the primary constituents of the atmosphere 78% Nitrogen‚ 21% Oxygen‚ 1% Argon‚ .038% carbon dioxide‚ .002% Others What is the difference between weather and climate? Weather= atmospheric conditions at a particular time & place. (Temp‚ pressure‚ humidity‚ cloud cover‚ etc) Climate= the average weather over a long period of time. (long-term weather data) What is the difference between satellites and radar? Satellites view clouds from space Radar view precipitation

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    4th form Chemistry questionnaire 1. All of the following structures show the same molecule‚ except one. Which structure is different? H H H H A) H -- C -- C -- C --- C -- H B) CH3 CH2 CH2 CH3 H H H H H H -- C -- H CH3 C) H H D)

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    Name___Lisa Coulter_____ BIO 235 AP I Chapter 6- Skin and the Integumentary System 1. Define the following word parts. cut- skin kerat- horn derm- skin melan- black epi- upon‚ after‚ in addition seb- grease follic- small bag 2. List the general functions of the skin? It is a protective covering‚ retards water loss‚ helps regulate body temperature‚ houses sensory receptors‚ synthesizes various chemicals and excretes small quantities of waste. 3. Name the tissues found

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    the atmospheric conditions that created it. What improvements were made to weather prediction due to this event? What economic impact did this event have? In 2012 Hurricane Sandy began as a low pressure system which developed sufficient organized convection to be classified as a tropical depression. In the immediate term‚ three factors have come together to make Hurricane Sandy what it is: A huge storm with winds gusting up to 90 mph (145 kph) set to make landfall somewhere on the East Coast Monday

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    1. What is Earth’s mantle? The mantle is a part of a terrestrial planet or other rocky body large enough to have differentiation by density. The interior of the Earth‚ similar to the other terrestrial planets‚ is chemically divided into layers. The mantle is a layer between the crust and the outer core. ... 2. What elements make up the Earth’s mantle? Magnesium‚ silicon‚ iron and oxygen‚ aluminum‚ silicon‚ calcium‚ sodium and potassium 3. Describe the “big splash” theory of the Moon’s origin? The

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    Chapter 8: The Sun & The Universe: Secrets of the Sun The sun is classified as a yellow dwarf‚ because of both its color and size. The sun is the only star in our solar system‚ and all of the planets revolve around it. The mass of the sun is equal to about one million earths. It can cause solar storms that interrupt much of our technology and means of communication. The amount of radiation that can reach Earth during a solar storm is particularly easy to reach on the north and south poles.

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    Diffusion is one of several transport phenomena that occur in nature. A distinguishing feature of diffusion is that it results in mixing or mass transport‚ without requiring bulk motion. Thus‚ diffusion should not be confused with convection‚ or advections‚ which are other transport mechanisms that utilize bulk motion to move particles from one place to another. In Latin‚ "diffundere" means "to spread out". There are two ways to introduce the notion of diffusion: either a phenomenological approach

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    MECHANICAL ADVANTAGE CIRCUITS SERIES CIRCUITS Ratio of resistance and effort forces Work = Force * Distance IMA= effort distance resistance distance AMA = resistance force effort force If MA > 1: Less effort force; greater effort distance If MA < 1: Greater effort force; less effort distance Moment = Force * Distance Static Equilibrium: Effort Moment = Resistance Moment Torque: A force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion. SIMPLE MACHINES Series

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