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heuristics : mental shortcuts, one thing affects how we view a much larger thing Dangers: • Avoids the depth of an equation • could be persuaded by framing (the story) rather than the actual data false equivalency : a logical fallacy in which two opposing arguments appear to be logically equivalent when in fact they are not - One interview is with a geologist who represents 97% of scientists who claim global warming is at least partly caused by human behavior and one alternative ...

Engineering Practice Exam Questions & Answers. All of the following are important technological developments of the Middle Ages EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER the steam engine. Why is the Industrial Revolution similar to the Digital Age? - CORRECT ANSWER They both created technology that changed many aspects of everyday life. What makes a tool a kind of technology? - CORRECT ANSWER It's application solves a practical need. Technology changes society. - CORRECT ANSWER True Whether tech...

Dr. William Beaumont : Army doctor (Ft. Mackinac) who made observations in fistula in stomach of Alexio St. Martin; opportunity to learn about how stomach functions. Antione Lavoisier : French scientist credited as the Father of Nutrition. He put weight measures into chemistry, designed a calorimeter (measured heat produced by the body from work, from consumption of different types and amounts of foods), and said "Life is a chemical process". Beheaded in French revolution. Dr. Step...

NA vs RNA - Answer-RNA contains ribose instead of deoxyribose, RNA contains uracil instead of thymine like DNA, RNA is single-stranded rather than double-stranded like DNA, RNA is smaller than DNA What are the four nucleotide bases for DNA and RNA? - Answer-DNA: adenine, cytosine, guanine, thymine RNA: adenine, cytosine, guanine, uracil How do the bases pair in a DNA strand? - Answer-A, T. C, G How do bases pair in a RNA strand? - Answer-A, U. C, G What is a mutation? - Answer-change in ...

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CSTU 101-Quiz 7-Chp 20 seventeenth century - correct answer The seventeenth century is sometimes called "a century of genius." ~This was the century of Milton and Galileo, Cervantes and Descartes. -Rise of the Scientific Revolution Scientific Revolution - correct answer -1550 (year Copernicus said we are just a planet going around the sun) "New Science" -1700- life of Isaac Newton (greatest scientist of western history along with Einstein) whole mechanical model of universe with ph...

11 organ systems present in the body, the specific functions - skeletal produces blood cells; integumentary receives sensory information from the environment; digestive mechanically and chemically breaks down food; endocrine responds to stimuli by producing and releasing hormones; urinary maintains body water composition Skeletal: Internal support and protection, helps to move body, RBC production • Muscular: Body movement, heat, show off for your girlfriend (or boyfriend) • Cardiovas...

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure - A set of rules established to ensure that civil actions and procedures move through the United States district courts as quickly as possible Expert System method - A method of setting reserves with a software application that estimates losses and loss adjustment expenses Contributory Negligence - A common-law principle that prevents a person who has been harmed from recovering damages if that person's own negligence contributed in any way to the harm Acc...

CSTU 101-Quiz 7-Chp 20seventeenth century - correct answer The seventeenth century is sometimes called "a century of genius." ~This was the century of Milton and Galileo, Cervantes and Descartes. -Rise of the Scientific Revolution Scientific Revolution - correct answer -1550 (year Copernicus said we are just a planet going around the sun) "New Science" -1700- life of Isaac Newton (greatest scientist of western history along with Einstein) whole mechanical model of universe with phys...

What is Robert Hooke known for? - Answer-He is the first person to see a cell. Also Helped construct the first microscope. What is Antonie van Leeuwenhoek known for? - Answer-Made His own Microscope (Single-lens), Observations also published by the Royal Society. Malpighi and Odierna - Answer-Published two volumes of microscopic observations of the human excretory system in the Royal Society spontaneous generation - Answer-the mistaken idea that living things arise from nonliving source...