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    eye is not blocked by the basketball she also writes, “coaches need to coach from the eyes down”, since the eyes play a very important part in basketball shooting. Although, crossed hand eye dominance provides the best basketball shooting percentages, dominance-altering activities will improve same-side dominance by seven percent. There are two-types of motor skill gross motor skills and fine motor skills both of them work together to provide coordination and they are typically developed and…

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    conflict. The need for hierarchy is evident all throughout Lord of the Flies, a novel by William Golding about a group of British boys stranded alone on an island. The boys are able to form “social classes” by the end of chapter one by establishing dominance over one another, even if they had to do it through simple peck-order bullying. The formation of social classes is one of the most important and impactful events in Lord of the Flies. The first example of an established hierarchy is when…

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    1997). One article states that, in small flocks of laying hens, aggressive behaviour is exhibited when unfamiliar birds are present (D’Eath, 2003). Chickens tend to form dominance hierarchies, which leads to fighting to establish dominance, which may also be called a pecking order (D’Eath, 2003). In smaller flocks, once dominance has been established, the laying hens remember the status of the chickens they have been associated with (Wood-Gush, 1971). In large flocks of laying hens, there are a…

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    After decades of an active effort to eliminate racism from American society and fulfil the dream inspired by Martin Luther King, one may be more surprised to the level that race relations have continued to remain strained rather than disappearing over time (Sidanius, Levin, & Pratto, 1996, p. 385). The structure of American Society can therefore be understood as a social hierarchy with a white population at the top and a negative black reference group at the bottom. Current social psychology…

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    zone of cell maturation V. apical meristem 31) Which of the following is the correct sequence from the growing tips of the root upward? A) I, II, V, III, IV B) III, V, I, II, IV C) II, IV, I, V, III D) IV, II, III, I, V E) I, V, III, II, IV Answer: E Topic: Concept 35…

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    this proteins increases, it is more likely that there will be a favorable collision and a reaction will occur. In this way, cytokinin helps increase mitosis in growing regions of the plant. Similarly to Auxin, cytokinins also help with modifying apical dominance, but instead of promoting main stem growth it promotes lateral bud growth. Since cytokinins are such important growth hormones, the also play a part in beginning and continuing seed germination. Cytokinins also delay leaf senescence, the…

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    Role of Ethylene in Plants The development of the plants involves the progressive and recessive birth and death of their parts such as shoots, roots, leaves, flowers and buds. The tree shape could be examined by taking into account the numbers of parts that determine the longevity and final outcomes. The outcomes of buds are determined by their location on the tree. While many factors are involve in the regulation of this developmental pattern. Ethylene plays an important role in the…

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