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Mendelian Genetics

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Mendelian Genetics Two Hypotheses of Heredity Blending Hypothesis ? genetic material from both parents ?mixes? like red and blue make green. Particulate Hypothesis ? parents pass on distinct units (genes) that retain their separate identity in an undiluted form This is the hypothesis that is accepted today Gregor Mendel developed his theory in the mid 1800?s before chromosomes had been viewed under the microscope He was a Monk who studied math and crossing pea plants to study inheritance Terms for Studying Genetics Character ? a heritable feature that varies among individuals, such as flower color. Trait ? each variant for a character, such as white or purple flowers Hybridization ? crossing of true-breeding varieties

WHAP Chapter 11 Review Questions and Answers The Earth and It's Peoples 5th Edition

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Chapter 11 review questions and key areas to study for chapter 11 As Mesoamerican populations grew, political institutions gained in power. How did the power of these institutions affect Mesoamerican society? Political institutions affected Mesoamerican society by ? creating leaders, class systems .. which determined jobs, wealth, etc. What was the Maya view of the cosmos? 3 ?layers?: top = heavens middle = earth bottom = hell the tree of life: roots = hell tops of branches = heaven What were the cultural and technological contributions of the Maya? Calendar! Math .. and writing. What were the major differences between the Maya and Toltec Civilizations? Toltec = postclassic. Maya = classic What was the influence of religion on politics in the Mesoamerican world?

Steps for Factoring Polynomials

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1. Pull out greatest common factor or GCF [This is a very important step that is often skipped] Ex: or 2. Look at number of terms a. 2 Terms: If there are two terms (binomial), then check to see if it is i. A difference of squares: Ex: ii. A difference of cubes Ex: iii. A sum of cubes Ex: If there are two terms and the expression is none of the above, it is prime! b. 3 Terms: If there are three terms (trinomial), then factor into two binomials thinking of the FOIL method in reverse. Find factors of c that add up to b. Start by identifying the factors of c. The sign before c determines whether signs are the same or different in the 2 binomials that are produced, .

Chapter 10 AP World The Earth and Its Peoples

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The Early Tang Empire • Origins o Li Family took advantage of Sui disorder o Adopted the name Tang o Retained many Sui governing practices o Avoided centralization by allowing nobles, gentry, official, and religious establishments to have significant power • Centralization- the concentration of power under a single authority o Tang emperors descended from Turkic o Continued the bureaucratic election process through testing on Confucian texts o Incorporated Turkic culture • Buddhism and the Tang Empire o Mahayanna Buddhism o Bodhisattvas postponed nirvana to help others achieve enlightenment, this allowed the absorption of local gods and goddesses into Mahayanna o When Tang expanded westward, more contact was made with Central Asia and India

Setting of “The Tell-Tale Heart”

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In “The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe, the setting mainly takes place in the house of the old man that was murdered. The narrator is telling the police of how he killed the old man. “I dragged him to the floor, and pulled the heavy bed over him….The old man was dead.” This shows how the narrator confessed to murdering the old man as well as what was going through his mind. He didn’t have any feelings of hate or passion against the old man either. He didn’t feel any agony until after killing the old man and he was hearing his heartbeat from under the floor.

colonization push and pull factors

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To begin with, English colonists had myriads of reasons for settling the newly discovered land, North America, however there are also several reasons that block some English people from officially living in the colonies as well. Pull factors such as religious persecution, a fresh new chance for a new beginning, and curiosity for exploration are what convinced the Englishmen to travel West. Push factors being that the New World was too new, caused the colonists to die from the unfamiliar climate, and the fact that some English people didn?t want to leave England due to the fact that England is their home country.

Aman, Story of a Somali Girl as told to Virginia Lee Barnes and Janic Boddy

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