AP® BIOLOGY 2009 SCORING GUIDELINES (Form B) Question 3 Water is essential to all living things. (a) Discuss THREE properties of water. (b) Explain each of the following in terms of the properties of water. You are not limited to the three properties discussed in part (a): • • • the role of water as a medium for the metabolic processes of cells the ability of water to moderate temperature within living organisms and in organisms’ environments the movement of water from the roots to
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party‚ whereas the Federalist Party began to slowly fade away from public view. The Jeffersonian Republican party‚ led by Thomas Jefferson‚ professed to favor a weak central government through the support of more states’ rights‚ "...that the states are independent... to...themselves...and united as to everything respecting foreign nations." (Document A). On the other hand‚ the Federalist Party‚ previously led by Alexander Hamilton‚ espoused the idea of a strong central government. The characterization
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2005 AP PSYCHOLOGY FREE-RESPONSE Psychologists research for further knowledge‚ but sometimes there are controversial issues for one another. First‚ children¡¯s acquisition of language is an innate mechanism that enables a child to analyze language and extract the basic rules of grammar‚ granted by Chomsky. It basically states that humans are born with a language acquisition device that‚ the ability to learn a language rapidly as children. However‚ there is one important controversy in language
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enjoyable activities. a. A Psychiatrist is a medical practitioner specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness. In this situation‚ the psychiatrist may prescribe a drug to help with the patients with true clinical depression. b. Selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRI) or serotonin-specific reuptake inhibitor are a class of compounds typically used as antidepressants in the treatment of depression‚ anxiety disorders‚ and some personality disorders. They can ease the
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As the first official document that defined the United States government‚ the Articles of Confederation both reflected the principles and view points of the American Revolution and emphasized the practical uncertainties of democratic government. To say that the Articles of Confederation provided the United States with an effective government‚ would be over-exaggerating quite a bit. The Congress was weak‚ and was purposely designed to be weak. They were purposely set up as a weak government so that
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Chapter One: I am a bit angered by the driving statement in this chapter‚ which is that the atrocities of the past are quietly accepted for the sake of progress. Howard Zinn uses the instances of Columbus’ first arrival to the West Indies and the eventual mass genocide that took place as an example of this very statement. Another example of such an injustice is the invasion of the British into North America and the Spaniards into South America. Other information released in this chapter is the
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Study Questions for APUSH Summer Assignment 2010 A Short History of the United States (Remini) Note to students: The following pages include a list of important events and discussion questions to assist you with the summer reading. As such‚ it is NOT a written assignment that must be turned in for credit. Instead‚ use this to check your comprehension and analysis of the content as you prepare for the test on the first day of school (it’s here to HELP you… ). Since these are all events‚ themes‚
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ADVANCED PLACEMENT UNITED STATES HISTORY SUMMER 2013 READING ASSIGNMENT CHAPTER 1: "Columbus‚ the Indians‚ and Human Progress" (pp. 1-11) 1. According to Zinn‚ what is his main purpose for writing A People’s History of the United States? To tell history from the viewpoint of the victims and not overlooking what the country has done to become what they are today. It includes the cruelty and hardships the people had to go through. 2. What is Zinn’s thesis for pages 1-11? He will be as blunt as he
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Question 1 As an American teenager having my phone glued to my hand seems like the most natural thing in the world‚ though I know my parents and teachers hate it because I constantly ignore them‚ and instead am focused on my LED screen‚ unaware that they may even be trying to talk to me. Imagine if instead of being scolded‚ that behavior was encouraged‚ and not just to me‚ but to every teen throughout the country. In 2005 an Arizona high school passed out iBooks
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expansion in the United states became a huge issue during the years 1800-1855. There was much debate going on about whether the decisions the government were making about expanding the country were ones made in the people’s interest. There were also issues that arose from the annexation of these territories such as the issue of whether to make the newly gained territory into slave land or to ban the act of slavery in those areas. Many people supported the expansion of the United States because they believed
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