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Physics with MasteringPhysics 4
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Earth Science 13
The circumference of Earth at the equator is 24,900 miles. Calculate how fast someone at the equator is rotating in miles per hour. If the rotational speed of Earth were to slow down, how might this impact daytime highs and nighttime lows?

Fundamentals of Statistics 4
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Sears and Zemansky's University Physics with Modern Physics 13
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Understandable Statistics 9
Cowboys: Longevity How long did real cowboys live? One answer may be found in the book The Last Cowboys by Connie Brooks (University of New Mexico Press). This delightful book presents a thoughtful sociological study of cowboys in West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico around the year 1890. A sample

Biology: Concepts and Applications 10
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Biology: The Dynamic Science 5
Distinguish between the roles of the respiratory medium and the respiratory surface in respiratory systems.

Biochemistry 9
How do d-amino acids differ from l-amino acids? What biological roles are played by peptides that contain d-amino acids?