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Which is the origin of the sun's energy
a. nuclear fusion b. burning hydrogen c. solar flairs. c. charged particles
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What inference can you make, based on the information in this paragraph?
Professor Lucy Dobbs of the School of Industrial and
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cotx = -3/5,-pi/2<x<0
Use identities to find the exact value for the remaining five trigonometric functions
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cosx=-root2/3 and x is in quadrant 3
Use identities to find the exact values at x for the remaining five trigonometric functions
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Cats and dogs are typically differentiated in terms of their physical attributes, temperament, and behavior. Physically, cats
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Explain how to write a function rule from the table below. Then write a function rule.
x: 0, 2, 4, 6 y: 2, 1, 0, -1
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is brainy a good website
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show me a picture
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Amy’s Metaphor has a first person point of view. The story is told by the main character Amy. From Scratch has a third-person
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Amy’s Metaphor, by Elisa Oh, is about a girl that completes an assignment about a metaphor about herself. She tells her
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Amy’s Metaphor, by Elisa Oh, is about a girl that completes an assignment about a metaphor about herself. She tells her
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Which is the most likely patron for a community mural that will celebrate a city-wide day of reading?
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Fill in the blanks
Pacing is how _____ or _____ the action in the story takes place. This is an important and serious topic.
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Fill in the blanks
Pacing is how _____ or _____ the action in the story takes place. This is an important and serious topic.
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Explain how pacing can impact the tone of a narrative piece of writing. Write 1-2 sentences.(2 points)
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Which two forms of writing have the similar purpose of entertaining an audience? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
A.
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Which two forms of writing have the similar purpose of entertaining an audience? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
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Which word in the sentence appeals to the sense of touch?
The sticky juice of the apple remained on her hands in blotchy patches
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Determine which word in the following passage was chosen to convey a connotative meaning. Then, explain what this word means.
Gag
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Determine which word in the following passage was chosen to convey a connotative meaning. Then, explain what this word means.
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The following sentences use different words to convey a similar meaning. Assess which sentence uses precise language.
Elliot
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The following sentences use different words to convey a similar meaning. Assess which sentence uses precise language.
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Gage felt a hollow place within his heart. He missed his best friend, Lola, and hoped that she would come back to the town in
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In this pulley system, the pulleys will _____ the mechanical force required to lift the block and will change the _____.
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Note: Enter your answer and show all the steps that you use to solve this problem in the space provided.
Find the function rule.
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Which situation describes a non-contact force changing the speed of an object?
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A box is against a wall. A person pushes on the box, but the box does not move. Is this situation an example of a force?
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read the following quote from Shirly Jackson's "The Lottery": "The black box grew shabbier each year; by now it was no longer
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Choose the word or phrase that best matches the word in italics.
Jason was looking forward to a 𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦
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A 50mL of 0.50M hydrofluoric acid (Ka = 7.2 x 10^-4) is titrated with a 0.20M
sodium hydroxide solution. What is the pH of the
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N2 + 3H2 ⇌ 2NH3, equilibrium constant = 6.0 x 10^-2
find the reaction quotient and the direction in which the system will shift
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A 50mL of 0.50M hydrofluoric acid (Ka = 7.2 x 10^-4) is titrated with a 0.20M
sodium hydroxide solution. What is the pH of the
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State the nature of the roots of any quintic function.
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find the present value of 5,000 due in eight years if money is worth 12% compounded semi-annually compute also the compound
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what kind of speed do you have if your cruise control is set in your car?
a. constant b. average c. instantaneous d. velocity
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Consider the function f(x)=x^n e^(-2x) for x >/= 0, n > 2
A. Find the constant n for which the function f(x) attains its maximum
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The decibel level of a sound is given by the equation D=10log 10 (i/i 0), where "i" is the sound's intensity and "i 0"
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The graph shows the titration curve for 25.0mL of an aqueous solution of B titrated with 0.100MHCl. Which of the following best
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Solving the equation C = Ba ^ (t/D) - K for t using logarithms with base a gives you:
A. D loga (C/B +K) B. loga (D(C+K)/B) C.
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A 100 mL sample of 0.40 M hydrofluoric acid is mixed with 100.0 mL of 0.2M lithium hydroxide. Find the pH of the final solution.
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150 mL of 2.50 M NaOH is added to a 200 mL solution of 1.80 M HF.
1. Write the net ionic equation 2. Determine the pH of the
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which of the following was NOT a characteristic of native american societies during the mississippian period
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the two-party system that we know today developed from which political struggle
A: interpretive powers of the supreme court B:
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The units of parts per million (ppm) and parts per billion (ppb) are commonly used by environmental chemists. In general, 1 ppm
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If the KCLO3 were not completely decomposed, would your calculated values for percent oxygen in KCLO3 be too high, too low or
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I want to become an astonomer or study astrophysics but I didnt do maths a level can I still do it? Is there any way you can
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How could the development of a smart grid help protect the environment?
a. a smart grid uses only renewable energy sources b. a
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A hollow cylinder with outer radius r0 and inner radius ri is loaded by a uniformly distributed load q across its length L. The
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Calculate the ratio of the moments of inertia I1/I2 of two beams of rectangular cross section of the same width, one with a
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Calculate the ratio of the moments of inertia I1/I2 of two beams of rectangular cross section of the same width, one with a
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Consider a Markov chain X0,X1,X2,… described by the transition probability graph shown below. The chain starts at state 1;
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A dedicated professor has been holding infinitely long office hours. Undergraduate students arrive according to a Poisson
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Let θ be an unknown constant. Let W1,…,Wn be independent exponential random variables each with parameter 1. Let Xi=θ+Wi.
Wha
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Uncle Henry has been having trouble keeping his weight constant. In fact, during each week, his weight changes from the
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Suppose that you move to a new house and you are 10% sure that your new house's phone number is 561290. To verify this, you use
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Let X and Y be independent random variables, each uniformly distributed on the interval [0,2].
Find the mean and variance of XY.
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A fair coin is tossed repeatedly and independently. We want to determine the expected number of tosses until we first observe
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Let Θ be an unknown random variable that we wish to estimate. It has a prior distribution with mean 1 and variance 2. Let W be
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Consider a fire alarm that senses the environment constantly to figure out if there is smoke in the air and hence to conclude
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Manhole explosions (usually caused by gas leaks and sparks) are on the rise in your city. On any given day, the manhole cover
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Let N,X1,Y1,X2,Y2,… be independent random variables. The random variable N takes positive integer values and has mean a and
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Let X be a random variable that takes non-zero values in [1,∞), with a PDF of the form
fX(x)=⎧⎩⎨cx3,0,if x≥1,otherwise.
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Let U, V, and W be independent standard normal random variables (that is, independent normal random variables, each with mean 0
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Consider three random variables X, Y, and Z, associated with the same experiment. The random variable X is geometric with
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We are told that events A and B are conditionally independent, given a third event C, and that P(B∣C)>0. For each one of the
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Consider three random variables X, Y, and Z, associated with the same experiment. The random variable X is geometric with
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Let A,B,C be three events and let X=IA, Y=IB, Z=IC be the associated indicator random variables. We already know that X⋅Y is
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A fair, 6-sided die is rolled 6 times independently. Assume that the results of the different rolls are independent. Let
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A binary communication system is used to send one of two messages:
(i) message A is sent with probability 2/3, and consists of an
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Consider a sequence of independent tosses of a biased coin at times k=0,1,2,…,n. On each toss, the probability of Heads is p,
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Each one of n persons, indexed by 1,2,…,n, has a clean hat and throws it into a box. The persons then pick hats from the box,
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The newest invention of the 6.041x staff is a three-sided die. On any roll of this die, the result is 1 with probability 1/2, 2
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Consider the communication network shown in the figure below and suppose that each link can fail with probability p. Assume that
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Before leaving for work, Victor checks the weather report in order to decide whether to carry an umbrella. On any given day,
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Oscar has lost his dog in either forest A (with probability 0.4) or in forest B (with probability 0.6).
If the dog is in forest A
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You roll two five-sided dice. The sides of each die are numbered from 1 to 5. The dice are “fair" (all sides are equally
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Consider a competitive firm with a total cost function given by TC(q)=q^2/1000. Suppose that, in order to incentivize higher
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Consider a competitive firm that can sell its products at a price of p=10 $/unit. It's variable cost function is given by
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What is the cost of producing 100 units of output for a firm with a production function given by F(k,l)=10(min(2k,l))^0.5?
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You continue to record the spikes of a ganglion cell. Even in total darkness, there is some nonzero rate of spiking (sometimes
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The video compared a retinal neuron to a spy looking through a keyhole at the world. The keyhole is analogous to the
1. lens of
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Consider two ganglion cells with cell bodies that are adjacent to each other in the retina. Their receptive fields are
1.
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If you move your eyes to the right, the receptive fields of your neurons will shift in the visual world to the
1.left 2.right
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The DNA of a neuron is located in its
1. dendrite 2. axon 3. cell body 4. Golgi apparatus
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The longest neurite of a neuron is typically a:
1. cell body 2. dendrite 3. axon 4. none of the above
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A neuron has:
1. a single cell body or soma 2. one or two cell bodies or somata 3. its nucleus in the axon 4. none of the above
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Consider a sample of well-annealed copper. Find the Burger's vector given that the energy per unit line length is
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What is the exact strain energy per unit length of an edge dislocation for a material that has a Young's modulus E of 50GPa, a
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A material has a Young's modulus E of 50GPa, a Burger's vector b of 0.25nm, and a Poisson's ratio ν of 0.3.
What is the
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Use Propositional Resolution to show that the clauses {p, q}, {¬p, r}, {¬p, ¬r}, {p, ¬q} are not simultaneously satisfiable.
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Given the premises (p ⇒ q) and (r ⇒ s), use Propositional Resolution to prove the conclusion (p ∨ r ⇒ q ∨ s).
Proof
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Calculate the elastic buckling collapse stress (the compressive strength), σ∗el, for an open-cell polystyrene foam with a
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Compare the Young's modulus E∗ of two open-cell foams. Which Young's modulus is higher? Recall that C1=1.
1. polystyrene:
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You have a stainless steel hollow rod (E=193GPa,ν=0.29) that has an inner radius r of 1.2cm, a wall thickness t of 0.7mm, and a
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You have 1kg of aluminum (E=69GPa) to make a cylindrical tube with a high Euler buckling load. The tube must have a length L of
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Four identical pin-pin ended solid concrete cylindrical columns that are L=10m tall need to be able to withstand 6.8×108N of
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Calculate the deflection v at the free end, B, for the beams shown below. Both beams have the same rectangular cross section.
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A rectangular beam, with cross-sectional width b, height h, Young's modulus Erect, has the same flexural rigidity as a circular
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A cantilever beam, made of a material with a Young's modulus, E with a rectangular cross section with a moment of inertia I, is
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A hollow cylinder with outer radius r0 and inner radius ri is loaded by a uniformly distributed load q across its length L. The
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