Answer Tensions between the North and South over slavery The speech was made before the Civil War, which began in 1861; it captures the rising tension over slavery between the North and the South. Choices A and D are incorrect because Lincoln is not talking about an actual house. Instead, he is talking about a … Read more
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Answer Pulmonary artery The pulmonary artery transports non-oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs. Once there, the blood can get oxygenated and then transported back to the heart through the pulmonary vein, Choice B, and then circulated to the test of the body. Capillaries, Choice A, are the smallest blood vessels that carry blood … Read more
Answer Unregulated artificial intelligence is a threat to humanity. The ethicist is troubled by the lack of incentives for private companies to regulate artificial intelligence. According to the ethicist’s conclusion, artificial intelligence is adopting humanity’s worst impulses and violent worldviews, and thereby threatening humanity. Choice A is incorrect. The ethicist might agree that artificial intelligence … Read more
Answer Approximately 16 million men served in the United States military during World War II. Fighting World War II necessitated the largest mobilization of resources and people in American history. Since nearly 16 million men served in the United States forces, women were needed to ensure that industrial production continued at a rapid pace. The … Read more
Answer Switch the rows and columns The correct choice is B because the definition of transposing a matrix says that the rows and columns should be switched. For example, the matrix \(\left[\begin{array}{cc} 3 & 4\\ 2 & 5\\ 1 & 6 \end{array}\right]\) can be transposed into \(\left[\begin{array}{ccc} 3 & 2 & 1\\ … Read more
Answer Cell wall Plant cells have cell walls around their cell membranes, which add structure and strength to each individual cell. Animal cells only have a cell membrane. Both animal and plant cells have mitochondria, nuclei, and DNA in their cells. Review the question ＋ Which feature is found in plant cells but not animal … Read more
Answer 18 The left side of the equation contains and . Each aluminum hydroxide has 3 oxygen atoms and there are 2 molecules, so that makes 6 oxygen atoms. Each sulfuric acid has 4 oxygens and there are 3 molecules, so that makes 12 oxygen atoms. Therefore, in total, there are 18 oxygen atoms on … Read more
Answer 0.000216 The probability of the occurrence of consecutive independent events is equal to the product of their probabilities. The probabilities of each toy being defective is 6% = 0.06. Therefore, the probability of 3 toys in a row being defective is . Review the question ＋ Each time a toy is manufactured, there is … Read more
Answer Electoral College The map illustrates the results of the Electoral College for the 1964 presidential election. As established by the United States Constitution, the Electoral College is responsible for electing the president and vice president. Each state is allotted a certain number of electoral votes, and presidential candidates need to win an absolute majority … Read more
Answer The side facing the Moon The diagram shows that the Moon creates a bulge on the side of the Earth it faces. This bulge, or pull in the waters on that side, also creates high tides on the side opposite of the Moon, or in line with the Moon. The low tides are created … Read more
