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    UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE EXAMINATION PHYSICS Duration : 2 hours Please read the following instructions carefully. 1. This paper is made up of 50 Multiple-Choice questions and comprises ELEVEN (11) printed pages. 2. Do not write on the question paper. 3. Answer all questions and indicate your answers on the answer sheet provided. Marks will not be deducted for wrong answers. 4. Do not take any paper‚ including the question paper or unused answer sheets‚ out of the examination

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    leadership. Any one who gets the authority lets it ultimately go to their head. They just work for their personal gain as there is no accountability for actions. A person who has the power can use it for what ever reasons. The kind of people we have in our government. The elections are rigged‚ the results are biased and the same people keep on being appointed again and again even though their actions have not proven them worthy. Even though the political system is a democratic one so why is the opinion

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    not be too far off in the future. Designing babies using genetic enhancement is an issue that is gaining more and more attention in the news. This controversial issue‚ once thought to be only possible in the realm of science-fiction‚ is causing people to discuss the moral issues surrounding genetic enhancement and germ line engineering. Though genetic research can prove beneficial to learning how to prevent hereditary diseases‚ the genetic enhancement of human embryos is unethical when used to create

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    Megan Gibson November 5‚ 2012 Period 1A English 11 The Unwanted Abortion is a big issue in our society; it has been debated for many decades. There are people that are against abortion (Pro-life) and then there are people that are for it (Pro-choice). This is one of those topics where there is no right or wrong‚ people have their own strong opinions about it. Although

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    The concept of thrifty genes by itself is one amazing thing our body can do. A scientific article titled “Eating‚ exercise‚ and “thrifty” genotypes; connecting the dots toward an evolutionary understanding of modern chronic diseases” by Chakravarthy and Booth is an example of an essay that explores the concept of Thrifty genes and uses this concept to determine the understanding of chronic diseases that occur at present. The beginning of the paper is mostly focused on the objectives of using information

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    different from the parent. (As mentioned in the footnote on p. 263‚ we have simplified the explanation in referring to the single pea plant as a parent. Technically‚ the gametophytes in the flower are the two “parents.”) Concept Check 14.2 1. For any gene with a dominant allele A and recessive allele a‚ what proportions of the offspring from an AA Aa cross are expected to be homozygous dominant‚ homozygous recessive‚ and heterozygous? 1. 1⁄2 homozygous dominant (AA)‚ 0 homozygous recessive (aa)

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    Insects play a diverse amount of roles in our lives‚ and even though they are treated as pests‚ they are very crucial components in some ecosystems. Insects are commonly valued for their ability to aerate the soils‚ pollinate blossoms‚ and control plan pests. But there is one particular insect that belongs to the Apoidea family that not only is very involved in our environment but also affects our economy. Bees or honeybees are known for their production of substances like silk‚ honey‚ and wax. Humans

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    Genetic Modify Organisms Genetic Engineering Today many scientist use “genetic engineering” a new technology that manipulates the genes of many plants‚ bacteria and animals. This organisms are called genetic modified organism (GMOs) because their genetic material (DNA) has been changed in a way that it doesn’t occur naturally‚ it alters the organism’s genetic material through adding‚ deleting or changing the segments in the DNA.  This technology is also referred to as "biotechnology" or "recombinant

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    Genetic engineering Explain how this technology works. Genetic engineering otherwise called genetic modification and can basically be described as the ‘direct manipulation of an organism’s genome’ which is the complete set of genetic material of an animal‚ plant or other living thing. This direct manipulation works by using modern DNA technology. This ‘involves the introduction of foreign DNA also known as synthetic genes into the organism of interest’ or curiousity. Genetic engineering does not

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    The Harmful Effects of Bullying Persuasive Essay The Harmful Effects of Bullying Mary Pope Grade 10 Hope Online Learning Academy 5 The Harmful Effects of Bullying After a very normal day at school‚ as I prepared to do my homework‚ Stacie sat on the edge of her chair with a look of despair and deep frustration. Suddenly the work in front of me didn’t seem as important‚ as a tear rolled off of her cheek‚ she began to sob profusely. As I realized that something was terribly wrong

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