2a. What abiotic factors might account for any differences between different types of habitats‚ such as disturbed and less disturbed hillsides? Explain. Abiotic factors are non-living chemical and physical parts of the environment that affect ecosystems. These include temperature‚ light (sun exposure)‚ soil composition‚ rocks‚ water‚ air pollution‚ humidity‚ radiation‚ and wind that can influence a species’ ability to survive. In each case the impact on the ecosystem will depend on the intensity
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Factors affecting the time period of a pendulum Aim: To investigate the factors affecting the time period of a pendulum. Introduction: The time period of a pendulum is the time taken for the pendulum to swing from the first position‚ A‚ through positions B and C and back to position A again. [pic] Many factors can affect the time period of the pendulum. These factors are: length of string‚ angle from which the pendulum is dropped‚ the air resistance and the weight of the pendulum. In
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it is common for these deals. The German and the Italian vendors did it. Also local agent’s most of clients which means Canadian companies did it before. It is a huge deal and he has to take it. Also advisor negotiated only $75‚000 off the contract price. And I think the reason is he is interesting in his commission not about government’s budget. Therefore‚ he also wants to finish this deal. Matthew Kwong won’t be able to make this deal. Because the advisor is going to make an agreement with the other
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“start segmenting the market”‚ once the doctor has a better understanding of the possible ailments‚ the “product mix” is identified and she is able serve the customer/diagnose the problem. A general doctor begins his assessment with more of a mass marketing effort‚ meaning there is a huge width and depth of possible diagnosis‚ but once she is able to narrow down the field she begins to segment. Whereas a specialist‚ i.e. dermatologist is already working in a segmented market and has the ability to
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Discuss the factors affecting the rates of Conformity Conformity is the process of yielding to the majority influence and it has been researched for the past years by many great psychologists. However‚ evidently how much an individual conforms. Firstly dating back to the experiment of Solomon Asch-1951 whereby he manipulated Sherif’s experiment by making sure the participants’ conformity can be measured without the confounding element of ambiguity. Asch’s experiment initial experiment at the time
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TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE AMONG CHINESE STUDENTS IN JOHOR BAHRU BY OOI CHOON LEAN MP061113 EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY 581225-07-5846 SUPERVISOR ASSOC PROF DR AZIZI HJ YAHAYA ii ABSTRACT There has been an ongoing debate about the importance of the English language. Employers are lamenting that new graduates these days lack communicative proficiency in English. The purpose of this study is to determine the factors which contribute
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Factors affecting the rate of coastal erosion Rock types - Soft rocks like clay or mud‚ erode faster than hard rocks like granite. This is because hard rocks are more resistant to erosion. This means that the hard rock is left sticking out into the sea as a headland. The headland is now vulnerable to the force of destructive waves but shelters the bays close by from further erosion. Wave type - Destructive waves cause more erosion than constructive waves. This is because backwash is more powerful
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INVESTIGATE A FACTOR AFFECTING THE RATE OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS. Introduction Photosynthesis is a chemical reaction which takes place inside the green plants (plants with chlorophyll‚ a pigment found in chloroplasts which causes the colour of the plants and it is the main photosynthetic pigment) and light energy is converted into chemical energy. Carbon dioxide‚ water and sunlight is transformed into sugar an oxygen‚ which later will be used as energy for the plant. The chemical equation of photosynthesis
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* Stimuli that predict problem resolution contain information * Stimuli that do not predict problem resolution are just noise Note the influence of consumer goals on information value of a stimulus. * Information gathering is influenced by * Types of information search * Sources of information * Amount of search Marketing strategies must respond to the influences on information gathering. * Types of information Search * Purchase related v. ongoing
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33 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $9.08 billion and net quarterly profit of $1.62 billion‚ or $1.79 per diluted share‚ in the year-ago quarter. Gross margin was 41.7 percent‚ up from 39.9 percent in the year-ago quarter. International sales accounted for 58 percent of the quarter’s revenue. Apple sold 2.94 million Macintosh® computers during the quarter‚ representing a 33 percent unit increase over the year-ago quarter. The Company sold 8.75 million iPhones in the quarter
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