This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The airplane was invented by the Wright brothers as a result of A) their clever mechanical ... (Read 32 times)

jilianpiloj

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 521
on: Aug 4, 2018
The airplane was invented by the Wright brothers as a result of
 
  A) their clever mechanical skills.
  B) a burst of Yankee ingenuity.
  C) systematic scientific study and experimentation.
  D) mechanical skill and a sudden stroke of genius.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a model?
 
  A) Models are simplified representations of a phenomenon and have point-to-point correspondence with some of the characteristics of that phenomenon.
  B) Models provide a convenient, manageable and compact representation of the larger complex, and mostly unknown reality.
  C) Models are complete linear representations that can be used to statistically analyze data.
  D) Manipulating models help us organize information, to illustrate relationships among parts, and to create new ideas and predict new observations.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

tofugiraffe

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 319
Reply #1 on: Aug 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


jilianpiloj

  • Member
  • Posts: 521
Reply 2 on: Aug 4, 2018
Excellent

yeungji

  • Member
  • Posts: 319
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.

Did you know?

Signs of depression include feeling sad most of the time for 2 weeks or longer; loss of interest in things normally enjoyed; lack of energy; sleep and appetite disturbances; weight changes; feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, or worthlessness; an inability to make decisions; and thoughts of death and suicide.

Did you know?

In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.

Did you know?

Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.

Did you know?

The tallest man ever known was Robert Wadlow, an American, who reached the height of 8 feet 11 inches. He died at age 26 years from an infection caused by the immense weight of his body (491 pounds) and the stress on his leg bones and muscles.

Comparison of the level of skin damage as a result of the three different degrees of burns. Comparison of the level of skin damage as a result of the three different degrees of burns.
Colles’ A break in the distal portion of the radius; often the result of reaching out to cushion a f Colles’ A break in the distal portion of the radius; often the result of reaching out to cushion a f
As a result of this change, deoxyhemoglobin S As a result of this change, deoxyhemoglobin S
This lithograph of the New York draft riots, 1863, shows that although the rioters mainly targeted b This lithograph of the New York draft riots, 1863, shows that although the rioters mainly targeted b
Two transesterification reactions that result in splicing of exons in pre-mRNA Two transesterification reactions that result in splicing of exons in pre-mRNA
Power in the United States: The Model Proposed by C. Wright Mills Power in the United States: The Model Proposed by C. Wright Mills
Video: Normal and abnormal blood pH

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library