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Population Genetics: The Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium

Population Genetics: The Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium 960 640 Teaching Staff

The Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium is a model that proposes allele (variations of a gene) and genotype (genetic makeup) frequencies within a population remain constant when the population is in equilibrium. If…

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Extracting Information From the Periodic Table

Extracting Information From the Periodic Table 1270 748 Teaching Staff

Chemistry isn’t restricted to things that happen in the lab. In fact, everything on this planet is made up of atoms – the same 118 (or more) elements that are…

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Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Adding and Subtracting Fractions 2000 1520 Teaching Staff

Fractions are a very important part of math, and the first step to becoming comfortable with fractions is learning how to add and subtract them. Learning how to use fractions…

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Le Passé Composé: IR, ER, RE

Le Passé Composé: IR, ER, RE 1600 1066 Teaching Staff

There are three main parts to the past tense in French. The following formula represents these three parts: Le sujet + L’auxiliaire + Le participe passé Le Sujet When you compose…

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Mitosis: From a Mother to Twins

Mitosis: From a Mother to Twins 800 512 Teaching Staff

Mitosis is a form of cell division that allows a mother cell to give rise to two daughter cells. The daughter cells are genetically identical to each other and to…

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Solving a System of Equations: Substitution and Elimination

Solving a System of Equations: Substitution and Elimination 794 629 Teaching Staff

When dealing with a system of linear equations there are two methods to algebraically solve the question. One is substitution and the other is elimination which is meant to be…

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Exceptional Verbs in French: Stem-Changing Verbs

Exceptional Verbs in French: Stem-Changing Verbs 800 533 Teaching Staff

In the French language, there are several exceptions to look out for for when conjugating verbs and one of these exceptions include stem-changing verbs. Stem-changing verbs have two different stems/radicals…

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Balancing Chemical Equations

Balancing Chemical Equations 2329 1287 Teaching Staff

Often in chemistry chemical reactions are written in an equation form using chemical symbols. The reactants of the chemical reactants are placed on the left hand side of the reaction…

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A Basic Overview of the 4 Types of Human Tissue

A Basic Overview of the 4 Types of Human Tissue 1070 1135 Teaching Staff

In order for us to complete are daily actions, we need our body to function as a whole. The body does this by having organs work together for different purposes.…

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Climate Change

Climate Change 711 350 Teaching Staff

Climate Change (or global warming) is the increase of the Earth’s global temperature. In the last century, it has been noted that the Earth temperature has increased by 1 degree…

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