lives. Sociological imagination‚ then‚ plays a central role in the sociological perspective. As an example‚ consider a depressed individual. You may reasonably assume that a person becomes depressed when something “bad” has happened in his or her life. But you cannot so easily explain depression in all cases. How do you account for depressed people who have not experienced an unpleasant or negative event? Sociologists look at events from a holistic‚ or multidimensional‚ perspective. Using sociological
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Environmental Science |What is ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE‚ and why should we care?? | |The goal of the Environmental Science course is to provide students with the scientific principles‚ concepts‚ and methodologies required to | |understand the interrelationships of the natural world‚ to identify and analyze environmental problems both natural and human-made‚ to | |evaluate the relative risks associated with these
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NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE GRADE 12 LIFE SCIENCES P1 VERSION 2 (OLD CONTENT) FOR PART-TIME CANDIDATES NOVEMBER 2011 FINAL MEMORANDUM – 24/11/11 MARKS: 150 This memorandum consists of 12 pages. Copyright reserved Please turn over Life Sciences/P1 (Version 2) (Part-time) 2 NSC – Memorandum DBE/November 2011 PRINCIPLES RELATED TO MARKING LIFE SCIENCES 2011 1. If more information than marks allocated is given Stop marking when maximum marks is reached and put a wavy line and ’max’ in the
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’AYURVEDA’ the science of life which is the natural healing system to mankind. Ayurveda originated as part of ’Vedic science’. Ayurveda includes herbal medicine‚ Dietities‚ body work‚ surgery‚ psychology and spirituality. ’AYU’ means life ’VEDA’ means science‚ so literally ’AYURVEDA’ means ’science of life’. AYURVEDA is part of a new movement towards a global medicine that includes the best developments in the medicines of all lands of all the system. Ayurveda is probably the best point of synthesis
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As discussed earlier in the semester‚ the framers of the constitution provided for a bicameral legislature that is a legislative body consisting of two houses‚ i.e.‚ the House of Representatives and the Senate. The party with the most elected members of each party is called the majority party. The other party is the minority party. At the present time the Republican Party is the majority party in the House and the Democratic Party is the Majority Party in the Senate. Differences between the House
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Biology – The Science of Life Biology – derived from the words “bios”‚ which means life and “logos” which means study. It is therefore the study of life or living things. Major Divisions of Biology 1. Botany - study of plants - has a subcategory: •Phycology – study of seaweeds and algae 2. Zoology - study of animals - has eight subcategories: •Morphology – study of gross structures of organisms •Anatomy – study of the form and structure of organisms •Mammalogy – study of
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five horse evolution fossils to understand the change in equine morphology in relation to the habitat and the natural selection within the horse population. Hyracotherium‚ one of the fossils observed‚ has morphologic characteristics that suggest life in thick‚ closed canopy forests. The species’ dental characteristic‚ bunodont‚ is an indication of a browsers eating habit. In addition‚ the small skull‚ small rostrum and a short masseter implies a diet of easily chewable and digestible soft foods
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abiotic factor‚ which is a nonliving physical and chemical attribute of a system‚ for example light‚ temperature‚ wind patterns‚ rocks‚ soil‚ pH‚ pressure‚ etc. in an environment. Biotic Definition adjective (1) Of‚ pertaining to‚ or produced by life or living organisms (of an ecosystem). (2) Pertains to a living thing (such as plant‚ animal‚ fungus‚ etc.) as well as its products (e.g. secretions‚ wastes‚ and remains). Competition Definition noun‚ plural: competition (1) A symbiotic
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M.A. Lung/PHYO2202/Respiration/13-14 VENTILATION ． Pulmonary Ventilation (V) It is the amount of air moved into or out of the lungs per minute; normal value is about 6 L/min. ． V = f x TV where f‚ frequency of breathing (breaths/min) TV‚ tidal volume (L) ． Alveolar Ventilation (VA) It is the amount of air reaching the functioning alveoli (exchange surface) per minute; normal value is about 4.2 L/min. ． VA = f x VA or f x (TV - VD) where VA‚ volume of air reaching the functioning
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