Guide: Chemistry 2045. Exam 1 Ch. 1-6Chapter 1: Keys to the study of Chemistry1.1 Fundamental definitions· Chemistry: The study of matter and its properties, the changes that matter undergoes, and the energy associated with those changes.· Matter: Anything that has mass and volume, inertia, and ...

Stereochemistry Considerations What would you think if I gave you a drug and said this is going to help you but I want you to know ahead of time that 50% of the dose is not affected, in fact the drug is 50% not pure. The idea of that would make you feel you want another drug. The real...

In the unorderly world of today's society, we find little time to look deeper at the framework that holds together the human race. We tend to leave the exploration of the human body up to the allied health professionals. Nurses among others, are dedicated to understanding and studying the biologic...

FORENSIC SCIENCE Forensic Science, also known as Forensics, is the application of science to law to interpret clues for crime investigation. The earliest forensic scientists were physicians who were called upon to give an opinion as to the cause of death in individuals. Now most of the forensic ...

What is life?" The question has been asked innumerable times but has been answered to the satisfaction of few. Science is based on the experience that nature gives intelligent answers to intelligent questions. To senseless questions, nature gives senseless answers - or no answers at all. If nature h...

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, or Lenin, was born on April 22, 1870, in the sleepy little town of Simbrisk, Russia. Childhood in Simbrisk was serene and pleasant for Lenin, and his father, Ilya Nikolaievich, was highly respected by many of the nobles in this province. Vladimir took just as much intere...

Acid rain is rain that is more acidic than normal. Acid rain is a complicated problem. Primarily caused by air pollution, acid rain\'s spread and damage involve weather, chemistry, soil, and the life cycles of plants and animals on the land and in lakes and streams. This form of air pollution is ...

The Great Pyramids of Ancient Egypt are the most magnificent and amazing man-made structures to have ever been erected. They are the only ones still in existence from the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The pyramids were created some 4000 years ago, and to this day many still exist. These mon...

INTRODUCTION As a child growing up, I was familiar with two types of batteries: the D size that was used in flashlights and the AA that was used for everything else. In today's society, technology is constantly changing and batteries are now becoming more and more advanced. We have seen the em...

Shyness is not the failure to respond appropriately in social situations, nor is it introversion. It is identified most obviously as silence, and the staying away from people and other stimulating environments because of the internal anxiety these may cause. Shyness affects a person completely, me...

The Age of the Universe INTRODUCTION: The goal of the project is to find the age of the universe according to the theory that there were equal amounts of the two uranium isotopes U235 and U238 at the time of ...

Forensics is defined as the aplication of science to interpret clues for crime investigation. The earliest forensic scientists were physicianswho were called upon to give an opinion as to the cause of death in individuals. Now most of the forensic scientists are investigators that pick up clues at...

Engineering can be defined as "the putting together of things."(Internet source, "What is engineering?") This definition has summarized a profession that dates back to ancient times. Many things have been accomplished by early engineers. The great pyramids in Egypt for example ar...

Marijuana, the crude drug made from the leaves and flowering tops of the cannabis sativa plant, contains hundreds of active chemicals. Of the 421 chemicals identified in the plant, 70 are cannabinoids (chemicals found only in the marijuana plant and nowhere else in nature). Cannabinoids are sto...

Tomorrow's Technology Introduction I have chosen the topic Tomorrow's Technology for my I.S.P. I choose this topic because I'm interested in the direction in which our technology is expanding. I find new technologies intriguing and fascinating. The technology of tomorrow is expan...

Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler was born in the small Austrian town of Branau on the 20th of April 1889. He came from a middle-class family that lived comfortably, although he suggested in his book Mein Kampf that his family was poor and his childhood was filled with hardship. His father Alois Hitler ...

Whether on Ida\'s shady brow, Or in the chambers of the East, The chambers of the sun, that now From ancient melody have ceas\'d; Whether in Heav\'n ye wander fair, Or the green corners of the earth, Or the blue regions of the air, Where the melodious winds have birth; Whether on chrystal rocks ye...

Over the weekend, I attended a one-act play competition to see the high school I graduated from in their presentation of Act IV of Shakespeare\'s \"The Comedy of Errors.\" I didn\'t know what to expect, having never read or seen the play, but I was excited because Shakespeare is always entertainin...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle held many occupations throughout his life but his most beloved job of them all came from his love of writing. Arthur Doyle wrote many books and enjoyed them all but he was also a knight, soldier, spiritualist, whaler, doctor, optometrist, journalist, and an adventurer. Throug...

Today we live in a society unlike any before. This world also provides us with a great many more influences than in the past. By simply turning on a television we leave our minds open to infinite forms of influence. Even with cars and planes we can now cover far greater ground and extend our rea...

Often, while sitting in front of the television, we hear one another predict what is going to happen next, or play a guessing game as to how this week's "issue" of a prime time TV drama will be resolved before the hour runs out. Our minds have become accustomed to the tried and tested convention...

Acid Rains Scientific evidence has shown that atmospheric deposition of sulfur and nitrogen compounds can harm ecosystems. Title IV of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 (CAAA or the Act) addresses the problem of such effects by mandating reductions in emissions of sulfur and nitrogen oxides, t...

James Kwon 13988827 Psychology 2 Proff. Clarke Psychopharmacology and the Use of Psychotropic Drugs To Treat Mental Disorders As a student diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder(ADD) myself, the field of biological psychology, specifically psychopharmacology, is...

IntroductionSince the beginning of time, humans have learned to make use of many things in nature such as fire and electricity. From the early times through the Industrial Revolution to the Space Age, humans have produced inventions that use many of the earth's varied energy resources to make living...

One Of Life's Great Proteins V HemoglobinIntroductionHemoglobin is a protein, which is one of the four basic biological molecules of life. Proteins have many functions and are versatile molecules. They are important for building and repairing cells and tissues and also as enzymes that are used in ...