SURFACE AREAS AND VOLUMES 239 SURFACE AREAS AND VOLUMES 13 13.1 Introduction From Class IX, you are familiar with some of the solids like cuboid, cone, cylinder, and sphere (see Fig. 13.1). You have also learnt how to find their surface areas and volumes. Fig. 13.1 In our day-to-day life, we come across a number of solids made up of combinations of two or more of the basic solids as shown above. You must have seen a truck with a container fitted on its back (see Fig. 13.2),
Words: 6835 - Pages: 28
The Life You Save May Be Your Own Flannery O'ConnorTHE old woman and her daughter were sitting on their porch when Mr. Shiftlet came up their road for the first time. The old woman slid to the edge of her chair and leaned forward, shading her eyes from the piercing sunset with her hand. The daughter could not see far in front of her and continued to play with her fingers. Although the old woman lived in this desolate spot with only her daughter and she had never seen Mr. Shiftlet before, she could
Words: 4780 - Pages: 20
numerous brand name foods, cleaning products, and personal care items. About 52 percent of revenues are generated in the foods sector; brands include Imperial and Promise margarines, Lipton tea, Ragú foods, Lawry's seasonings, Breyers ice cream, and Birds Eye and Gorton's frozen foods. One-quarter of sales come from the personal care area; brands include Caress and Dove soap, Pears and Pond's skin care products, Degree, Fabergé, and Sure deodorants, Suave and Salon Selective hair care items, Close-Up
Words: 2066 - Pages: 9
pumpkin Sadly I still must wear my braces Creator’s Canvas Felsep The colors caressing each other up high Mixing and mating to create something new The setting sun painting a cloudy sky Presenting to us a spectacular view An early bird star playing peek a boo The sun sneaking back with a half of an eye The moon displaying it's particular hue This dazzling dance of light in the sky The carving of this canyon so grand in the ground Has harvested every accolade God working
Words: 2197 - Pages: 9
SPECIES DESCRIPTION SIZE €PRICE(PER TREE) Bare Rooted Our trees are quoted for bare rooted unless otherwise stated. Alders Common Alder Quick growing up to 20m, for shelter. Grows well in heavy or wet soils. Wind resistant. Suitable for costal locations. 1-2ft 5ft 10ft 10ft €1-2 €8 €30 €50 (potted) (Alnus glutinosa) Italian Alder Quick growing up to 20m. More decorative than other alders; tolerating drier and limey soil, wind resistant; For shelter and avenue planting. (Alnus cordata)
Words: 3537 - Pages: 15
“Privatising Petronas would send a signal” By Kevin Brown in Kuala Lumpur Published: December 14 2010 18:23 | Last updated: December 14 2010 18:23 Article about Malaysia Searching for a big idea to start a new era of rapid economic growth, Malaysia’s government has come up with a plan for a 100-storey Kuala Lumpur office block. There is neither demand nor financing for this controversial project and the south-east Asian country is ignoring an alternative guaranteed to generate an international
Words: 2064 - Pages: 9
to look close to see where hands pushing the dasher up and down to make butter had left a kind of sink in the wood. In fact, there were a lot of small sinks; you could see where the thumbs and fingers had sunk into the wood. It was beautiful light yellow wood, from a tree that grew in the yard where Big Dee and Stash had lived” (par. 55) We can easily see that Mrs. Johnson cares for this churn and is heartbroken to see it go. She speaks of it with fodness and reminiscence for her family. Even though
Words: 2067 - Pages: 9
(Topics) and活动地点 (Places): 1. At the zoo: Learn about the different animals in English and describing them. Vocabulary: 1. Zoo 2. Animal 3. Elephant 4. Giraffe 5. Zebra 6. Lion 7. Tiger 8. Panda 9. Snake 10. Birds 11. Fish 12. Seal 13. Hippo 14. Crocodile 15. Camera 16. Aquarium 17. Big 18. Small 19. Fat 20. Skinny 21. Beautiful 22. Ugly Phrases: 1. What´s that animal? 2. It´s a ….. 3. It´s a big/small (name
Words: 3116 - Pages: 13
500 extraordinary islands G R E E N L A N D Beaufort Sea Baffin Bay vi Da i tra sS t a nm De it Stra rk Hudson Bay Gulf of Alaska Vancouver Portland C A N A D A Calgary Winnipeg Newfoundland Quebec Minneapolis UNITED STATES San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Phoenix Dallas Ottawa Montreal ChicagoDetroitToronto Boston New York OF AMERICA Philadelphia Washington DC St. Louis Atlanta New Orleans Houston Monterrey NORTH AT L A N T I C OCEAN MEXICO Guadalajara
Words: 249855 - Pages: 1000
Guns, Germs and Steel Page 1 GUNS, GERMS, AND STEEL: The Fates of Human Societies By Jared Diamond, 1997 About the Author: Jared Diamond is a professor of physiology at UCLA School of Medicine. He is a recipient of a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship and was awarded a 1999 National Medal of Science. He is also the author of The Third Chimpanzee. SUMMARY The book asks and attempts to answer the question, once humankind spread throughout the world, why did different populations in different locations
Words: 18440 - Pages: 74
