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The universe as we know it only consists of one planet that can sustain life--our Earth. It’s the one planet that humans and animals alike call home, and it can be pretty astounding too. But, as time goes on and technology develops, people begin to take the Earth and its environment for granted. In today’s world especially, the environment suffers at the cost of economic success. In China, the improving, yet short-sighted economy has directly led to the destruction of the environment, but with…

energy crisis of the 1970’s. America oil consumption in the early 1970’s was rising, yet domestic oil production was declining. This made the US more and more dependent on foreign oil. In 1973, an oil embargo was imposed by the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Companies (OAPEC), causing fuel shortages and prices to skyrocket. The price of oil shot from $3 to $12 in just 3 months after the embargo. The oil embargo was lifted in March of 1974, but the price of oil continued to remain…

One Sample T-Test: As proven by the one sample t-test (Figure 1) where the true mean of the difference of history chapter pages read is the unknown variable, there is significant statistical evidence at the standard 0.05 alpha value that listening to music while reading or studying increases scope of study. Because the t-value is positive, it is reasonable to note that listening to one’s favored music has a positive impact on reading larger quantities. 95% of all samples of differences in pages…

Purpose To investigate the effect of temperature on the rate of the thiosulphate reaction. Hypothesis If the temperature increases, then the rate of the thiosulphate reaction will also increase. Variables Independent variable: Temperature change in each experiment, which will be varied by increasing the temperature by 10°C each time. Dependent Variable: Rate of reaction, which will be measured by measuring the time taken for the cross to not be visible. Constants: Concentration of HCl and…

This assignment will address a one way ANOVA between the variables of section and guiz 3 from the grades.sav data sample Data File Description 1. The context of the data set is based on a sample size of 105 students that states their first and last names and are assigned separate id numbers. The sample contains variables that include the variables to be addressed in this assignment. 2. The variables used in this are section and quiz 3. The section variable, or the predictor variable has a…

Problem Statement A case study was conducted by a manufacturing company, Ace Inc., that specializes in circuit boards used in security devices. The study aims to determine basic math competency of its production line workers. A random sample of 71 production line employees were chosen for the survey and the test data results were collected accordingly. The resulting data also includes whether each employee in the sample took a statistics course or not. Ace would like to examine this data in…

Life after High School This investigation was to find the change in future aspiration of high school seniors in the US after 9/11. The suggestion was that the economic impact of the attack would cause fewer childten to have the means to enroll in college. However some where divided on the impact it would have on enlistment as wether it would increase due to patriotistic sentiment or decrease with them rise in probability of actual engagement. An unidentified polling organization arranged…

establish the right to recover compensation for the tort of occupier’s liability from Blizzard Resorts Inc. To prove the elements of a negligence action in this case, she must prove that Blizzard Resorts Inc. owed her duty of care, breached the required standard of care, and caused suffered injury or damage. Blizzard Resorts Inc. owed…

“By the year 2018, Volkswagen intends to reduce the environmental impact of every vehicle and component it produces by 25% compared to 2010 levels. The company measures the achievement of its target on the basis of five key indicators: energy, water, waste, CO2 and emission of solvent” (Volkswagen Well Built: Production. Retrieved from http://en.volkswagen.com/en/company/responsibility/environmental-responsibility/production.html) Environmental indicator CO2 Emission From the bar charts (see…

1.0 Reasons for Shoddy Buildings Because of Globalization and advancement, can affect any industry and the development organizations are the same. There are different explanations behind the disgraceful advancements of the structures in Auckland and they are specified underneath. i. Building Boom – Due to steady development and improvement, which is going on at a quick speed, which this industry is not able to handle the vast numbers. Maybe they are not arranged or don 't have the ability to…