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Compare and contrast the different types of biomes. correct answers *Tropical Rainforest* - high temperatures (average 26 C ) - high rainfall (over 2500 mm yr -1) - near the equator - high light levels throughout the year - high rates of NPP throughout the year - high diversity of animals and plants *Desert* - dry areas which are usually hot in the day and cold in the night, - there are tropical, temperate and cold deserts. - about 30 degree of north or south of the equator. - W...

Bridget, an NASM Certified Personal Trainer, is looking for ways to satisfy her CEU requirement. Which of the following would be an accepted means to fulfill this requirement? a. Completing an approved CEU course for 0.9 CEUs, along with the CPR/AED for 0.1 CEUs b. Reading a textbook on a related fitness topic c. Completing an NASM specialization worth 1.9 CEUs, along with a CPR/AED course for 0.1 CEUs d. Attending an 8-hour fitness seminar correct answers Completing an NASM specialization ...

In a reciprocating feedwater pump, the _______________ A. water piston is larger than the steam piston B. water and steam piston are the same size C. steam piston is larger than the water piston D. steam valve has to be as large as the water valve correct answers C. steam piston is larger than the water piston An ignition arch is used with a(n) ________________ stoker A. sidefeed B. spreader C. underfeed D. chain grate correct answers D. Chain grate The try cocks on a water...

Sport psychologist study all the following EXCEPT for: correct answers Freudian theories One general goal of sport psychology interventions is to: correct answers Develop the ideal mental climate to allow athlete to perform best. The 1960's era of sport psychology was known for: correct answers First attempt to form professional organizations of sport psychology. All of the following occurred during the 1980's era in sport psychology except for: correct answers Formation of Internatio...

Histomoniasis correct answers Case: sick turkeys (young dead, adults emaciated) with yellow droppings. Necropsy shows yellow green caseous exudate in the ceca, cecal ulcerations, and thickening of the cecal wall. Characteristic "bull's eye lesions" in the liver Histomonas meleagridis correct answers causative protozoa of Histomoniasis Heterakis gallinarum correct answers cecal worm transmitting the protozoa Histomonas meleagridis Necrotic enteritis correct answers "turkish towel...

what are the 3 kinds of operations management decisions? correct answers strategic, tactical, operational characteristics of a strategic OM decision correct answers -long term (5-20 yrs) -often involving acquisition of new resources ex) electric utility - power station of construction characteristics of a tactical OM decision correct answers -medium term (1-3yrs) -utilization of existing resources ex) assembly plant - workforce commitments characteristics of a operational OM decisi...

Bloody discharge in one nipple from one duct in the breast correct answers Intraductal papilloma (in the large subareolar ducts under the nipple) Hepatobiliary scan correct answers Cholescintigraphy (99mTc-hepatic iminodiacetic acid or HIDA scan) - radiiolabeled substances upatke by the liver, gallbladder, common bile duct, and duodenum should be visualized after 1 hour in choledocolithiasis Most common location of Carcinoid tumors correct answers Appendix Usually asymptomatic, but the...

When erythrocytes are destroyed, which of the following events occurs? correct answers The globin portion of the molecule is broken down into amino acids. Type AB blood correct answers has both A and B antigens on the red cells In the platelet release reaction, correct answers ADP and thromboxanes stimulate other platelets to become activated. The hematocrit is correct answers d. the percentage of RBCs in a given volume of blood. What vitamin is necessary to produce many clotting fac...

You are performing a semi-annual capacity planning exercise for your flagship service. You expect a service user growth rate of 10% month-over-month over the next six months. Your service is fully containerized and runs on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), using a Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Standard regional cluster on three zones with cluster autoscaler enabled. You currently consume about 30% of your total deployed CPU capacity, and you require resilience against the failure of a zone. You want...

C. Discontinuity correct answers Describing development as distinct stages, is the _________ view. a. phase b. continuity c. discontinuity d. developmental Critical Period correct answers refers to an optimal time in the lifespan for a specific aspect of development to occur A. premotor cortex correct answers Part of the brain that controls very fundamental gross-motor body movements. a. premotor cortex b. thalamus c. basal ganglia d. hypothalamus False correct answers Pre-...