1. What are the elements that compose the Earth and give the percentage composition of each? The earth as a whole consists of the following elements and percentages: * * Iron – 32% * Oxygen – 30% * Silicon – 15% * Magnesium – 14% * Sulfur – 3% * Nickel – 2% * Calcium – 2% * Aluminium – 1% * Sodium – 3 (percent by weight) * Potassium – 2.5 (percent by weight) 2. What is mineral? Describe the six physical and two chemical properties used to identify
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Geologic Column SCI 245 Week 2 DQ 1 and DQ 2 SCI 245 Week 3 CheckPoint Plate Tectonic Theory SCI 245 Week 3 Assignment Earthquakes SCI 245 Week 4 CheckPoint Igneous Rocks SCI 245 Week 4 DQ 1 and DQ 2 SCI 245 Week 5 CheckPoint Weathering and Erosion SCI 245 Week 5 Assignment Sedimentary Rocks SCI 245 Week 6 CheckPoint Metamorphic Rocks SCI 245 Week 6 DQ 1 and DQ 2 SCI 245 Week 7 CheckPoint Water Impacts SCI 245 Week 7 Assignment Deserts, Glaciers, and Climate SCI 245 Week 8 CheckPointFossil Fuels
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Metamorphic rocks We will be talking about Metamorphic rocks. How they were made. How they beacom rocks. Also, why there there here in life and how they became on this are. Also, where they are placed around the globe. Making over 12% of the Earth’s landmass. Metamorphic rocks are formed through the metamorphosis, or transformation. metamorphosis can be achieved through either extreme pressure or heat. Some examples of foliated metamorphic rocks include slate, gneiss and schist. Some examples of
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The following chosen is Marble. Its crystal structure is shiny and is made up of quartz as well. It is a shiny rock. You can find in many parts of the world as it is a very common material. Many States in the United States contain this material. Marble is a powdery rock. At first glance many people may mistake it as a salt block. But at closer inspection and research it appears to be not salt as salt is more clear and not as white as marble. Marble was discovered in the 1870’s or mid 1880’s. It
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Walking impairment in MS patients Mvt dis, neuro, progressive Disabilities: vision, ataxia, fatigue, spasticity, cog, pain, bladder, bowels, SD, Walking impairment Screen , identifying and manage 39% odnt’ talk to their MD 87% experience limitation with walking ability 20-40 young professionals affected Pharmacology Ampyra (dalfampridine) – demonstrated by increased walking speed 2 types: Immidate release and extended release MoA : K+ blocker T25fw MEASURE used: primary measure
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around the 1950’s after World War 2 when there was no longer a uniform had to be worn; it was a way to rebel against it. The style was more common among the wealthier society who could afford smart clothing; they were often associated with American rock. Next came Mod’s, they were all about pure style, dressing smart and sharp with bold haircuts. Around the same time rockers and the grunge style was popular which caused a lot of controversy with the Mod’s and the Grunge scene and known to fight
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gig at Buenos Aires and opened for the German band Kreator. The Uruguayan label Heavy Weigh Records released a South American compilation including Nepal's song "Represor". They first show in a foreign country was at Brazil (Timbo) at the Mountain Rock Festival with the band Syndrome in April 1995. In October 1995, they released their second album
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dancing in her pants last night .” The crowd around them gasps in shock and the classmate instantly lands a punch on Chris right in the stomach and falls on the principle. Right after he falls, the principal suspends Chris from school for fighting (Rock, 2012). Another show that all races can relate to is the popular George Lopez Show. The show is about a family orientated Latino man who worked in an air plane parts factory for 15 years and just got promoted to manager. Before being promoted to
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Hip-Hop and Rhythm & Blues Cultures People that are not too familiar with today’s musical culture are not aware that there are major differences between musical platforms, even though some may sound similar with each other. For example, rock, punk-rock, and heavy metal can sound similar with each other to some pepople, but to the well trained ear there can be drastic differences! For instance, the way a guitar is tuned, the length of a note that is picked, tone of voice, how words are used,
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about me is that I like different types of music. Some people think that they can get to know a person by listening to the music they listen to. A lot of people in my community like to listen to Hop- Hop and R&B but I prefer to listen to Punk, Rock, Emo, Metal and Alternative music. So if a person was to image how I was or even looked they would have a totally different perception of me then how I really am. It was once said by an unknown artist that, “Music speaks what cannot be expressed. Soothes
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