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    Biology Meiosis Mitosis

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    1. Describe what is happening during DNA replication. Make sure you include which proteins are involved and what they are doing during replication. DNA replication is semi-conservative. It occurs in “origin of replication” to form DNA ligase. In order for DNA to replicate it needs to follow a couple of steps. First: The parental strand divides in 2 separate strands; the helicase unwinds by cutting hydrogen bonds. Then‚ each strand is a template that attracts and binds complementary nucleotides

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    My Hyphenated Identity

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    Hyphenated Identity” 9.25.2013 My Dutch-Indonesian Life I consider my hyphenated identity to be an important part of who I am‚ which is Dutch-Indonesian. This is a distinct group of people from the islands of Indonesia‚ situated across the equator. Although the Portuguese were the first Europeans to arrive in the area‚ the Dutch settled and stayed in Indonesia for roughly 300 years. The Dutch were there a long time and created a unique people referred to as Dutch-Indonesians. Being Dutch-Indonesian

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    aryabhata biography

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    Aryabhata (Sanskrit: आर्यभट About this sound listen (help·info); IAST: Āryabhaṭa) or Aryabhata I[1][2] (476–550 CE)[3][4] was the first in the line of great mathematician-astronomers from the classical age of Indian mathematics and Indian astronomy. His works include the Āryabhaṭīya (499 CE‚ when he was 23 years old)[5] and the Arya-siddhanta. The works of Aryabhata dealt with mainly mathematics and astronomy. He also worked on the approximation for pi. Name While there is a tendency to misspell

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    statements about the celestial equator is true at all latitudes?A) It lies along the band of light we call the Milky Way.B) It extends from your horizon due east‚ through your zenith‚ to your horizon due west.C) It represents an extension of Earth’s equator onto the celestial sphere.D) It extends from your horizon due north‚ through your zenith‚ to your horizon due south.E) It cuts the dome of your sky exactly in half  | | Definition C) It represents an extension of Earth’s equator onto the celestial sphere

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    Censorship of Mark Twain

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    social problems and police misconduct in order not to offend the papers largely white and working- class readers. Anti-British sentiments expressed in the novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (1889) and the travel book Following the Equator (1897) provoked mild attempts to ban these books in Great Britain. Communist nations‚ particularly the Soviet Union and China‚ have banned some of Mark Twain’s work as “bourgeois” literature‚ while simultaneously lionizing his antireligious and anti-imperialistic

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    Global Warming

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    Two issues that worry many geologists are global warming and the greenhouse effect. The greenhouse effect is a natural process that keeps the earth at temperatures that are livable. What does the greenhouse effect have to do with global warming? When humans release gases into the air‚ the greenhouse effect will alter the temperature of the earth. More gases in the atmosphere means the earth will start to get warmer‚ and the result is global warming. On the other hand‚ if there was no greenhouse

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    Aryabhatta

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    Aryabhata (IAST: Āryabhaṭa; Sanskrit: आर्यभटः) (476–550 CE) was the first in the line of great mathematician-astronomers from the classical age of Indian mathematics and Indian astronomy. His most famous works are the Aryabhatiya (499 CE‚ when he was 23 years old) and the Arya-siddhanta. Biography Name While there is a tendency to misspell his name as "Aryabhatta" by analogy with other names having the "bhatta" suffix‚ his name is properly spelled Aryabhata: every astronomical text spells

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    Coral Reefs

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    have contributed to social and cultural life in the Caribbean.” Corals are marine animals which usually live in compact colonies of many identical polyps. Corals secrete calcium carbonate which forms reefs. Such reefs and are located near the Equator in tropical and subtropical waters. The largest coral reef is the Great Barrier Reef located off the coast of Queensland‚ Australia. Coral reefs are often referred to as the “rainforests of the ocean” and form some of the most diverse ecosystems

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    Geography - Hot Deserts

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    30th October 2011 Discuss the climatic characteristics of one climate type you have studied. The climatic type of climate I have studies is the hot deserts. These deserts usually consist between 15° and 30°‚ north and south of the equator normally positions within the trade wind belts with the Sahara as the only exception. Desert temperatures are very extreme; they can be both very hot and cold. The tropical desert has the highest mean annual temperature of any climate on

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    Chapter 1 • Archaeoastronomy and the Sun 3 Sites (Newgrange‚ Sundagger‚ Stonehenge) Newgrange’s roofbox is aligned to the winter solstice sunrise 2) the alignment of the tome likely reflects a belief in rebirth or reincarnation • The Sundagger of Chaco Canyon (~1000 AD) 1) On the summit of Fajada Butte in New Mexico‚ 2 spiral carvings were found behind 3 stone slabs 2) At noon on the solstices and equinoxes‚ the Sundagger exhibits 2 beams of sunlight which either bisect or frame the spirals

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