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U.S. History Module 1 LUOA Question and answer already passed 2023 What were the contributing factors to West Exploration? 1. Steady population growth after 1450 which caused a greater demmand for land 2. Increased income which made more demand for luxury items, but they did not want to go through muslim territory 3. Centralization of Authority 4. Technological and intellectual advances 5. Religion warfare and spread Who were the middlemen in eastern trade? The Ottomans, and the Ven...

First Law of Thermodynamics - Answer- Energy is neither created nor destroyed, but may be converted from one form to another. El Niño (ENSO) - Answer- prevailing winds in the Pacific weaken and change direction every few years which results in above average warming of eastern Pacific waters, which changes distribution of plant nutrients and alters earth's weather for 2-3 years Reason for seasons on Earth - Answer- Tilt of the axis ~23.5° Second Law of Thermodynamics - Answer- When en...

Today, much of the ocean physical characteristics are determined by: A. satellites B. High flying aircraft, balloons, etc C. Subsurface glider D. All of these - All of these Ocean temperatures are constant A. True B. False C. Well, compared to land temperatures... - B. False When it's warm in the Pacific East, we call the condition... A. La Nina B. Neutral C. El Nino - El Nino The Walker Circulation is A. The basis for gyre formation B. A direct result of the Eckman spiral C. i...

ABCTE MSE Practice Exam 2 Questions and Answers 2023 Rational Counting one-to-one correspondence Rote Counting counting that does not involve physical objects, but merely a recitation of numbers Leaning a board against a wall that is perpendicular to the floor creates what type of triangle? A right triangle. Compass A mathematical tool used to draw arcs and circles of various radii Protractor A tool that assists in drawing an arc, but produces an arc of only one...

Word History: We didn't have this word for a person who studies the natural & physical world until William Whewell invented it in 1834? Scientist Word History: Lewis Carroll coined this word, perhaps as a portmanteau of "chuckle" & "snort"? Chortle Brainpower TV Catchphrase: Mork:This double-talk Orkan signoff? Nanu Nanu Party: Combining a holiday & a month, it's the title of a Preston Sturges film, or a party theme illustrated here? Christmas in July Brest: Brest is in this regio...

APES Final Exam Review, Sections coverage, exam predictor, rated A+ abiotic - -Pertaining to factors or things that are separate and independent from living things; nonliving. acid - -Any compound that releases hydrogen ions when dissolved in water. Also, a water solution that contains a surplus of hydrogen ions. A layer - -a soil horizon; the layer below the O layer is called the A layer. The A layer is formed of weathered rock, with some organic material; often referred to as topsoi...

Social Studies 4-8 Texas Certification – PACT Latest 2023 Graded A+ When did the first people start to arrive in America? Around 38,000 BC. (40,000 years ago) Who were the first people to arrive in America? Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers What caused the Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers to come to America? They were following herds of animals they were hunting Define Nomadic Hunter-Gatherers Communities of people who move from place to place, relying on plants and animals found in the wild for food Defin...

IPS1501 Assignment 4 Year Module (Due: 28 August 2023) Which of the following conditions would lead to a motion that is NOT geostrophic flow? a. motion near the surface b. being in the Southern Hemisphere c. straight, parallel isobars d. Pressure gradient force cancels the Coriolis force e. the absence of friction For geostrophic flow the wind moves parallel to the isobars with the lower pressures on the _____ if you are looking in the direction the wind is blowing toward. Which wind f...

ABCTE MSE Exam|228 Questions with Verified Answers While counting pencils, a kindergartener occasionally fumbles with a pencil and her counting gets off. She is demonstrating an inability to do what? - CORRECT ANSWER Rational counting. one-to-one correspondence. One number is being assigned to one item being counted. What is rote counting? - CORRECT ANSWER Recitation of numbers. No physical objects at all. Leaning a straight board against a wall that is perpendicular to the floor will...

Grade 11 Summaries on Atmosphere and Climate Geography. Is 14 pages cover the following: the Atmosphere, Global Air circulation, The Tricellular models, Relationship between atmospheric temperature, pressure and wind , Pressure gradient force, Drought and Desertification, The El Nino and La Nina effect