In a matriarchal society, the women in charge would run things in such a way that everyone would be treated fairly. They would solve problems without resorting to macho posturing and competition. These are benefits that some might see in patriarchies and matriarchies. Why might matrilineal descent be more favorableRead More →

Without any significant proof of his involvement, the man was let off with a stern warning. The lawyer argued that there was not significant evidence to convict his client. The biggest challenge to his debate strategy was the lack of significant support. Does significant mean important? Use the adjective significantRead More →

The “layman’s”meaning of not statistically significant is that the strength of relationship or magnitude of difference observed in your SAMPLE, would more likely NOT BE OBSERVED IN the POPULATION your sample purports to represent. What does it mean to have no significance? a : insignificant. b : meaningless. c :Read More →

For example 0.025 has two significant figures. Rule 3: Trailing zeros are significant if a decimal point is shown in the number, but may or may not be significant if no decimal point is shown. How many significant figures does 0.16 have? 1.6 mm or 0.16 cm or 0.0016 m.Read More →

The libretto of Porgy and Bess tells the story of Porgy, a disabled black street beggar living in the slums of Charleston. It deals with his attempts to rescue Bess from the clutches of Crown, her violent and possessive lover, and Sportin’ Life, her drug dealer. The opera plot generallyRead More →

Example 3: It has been determined that exactly 60 seconds are in a minute, so 60 has an unlimited number of sig figs. 3) Zeros are significant depending on what kind of zeros they are. a. Zeros that are between non-zero integers are always significant. How many significant figures doesRead More →

The foundations of American government lie squarely in the 17th and 18th century European Enlightenment. The American founders were well versed in the writings of the philosophes, whose ideas influenced the shaping of the new country. Which 3 documents influenced the Founding Fathers? Both have important predecessors—our Constitution was influencedRead More →

Stoichiometry allows us to make predictions about the outcomes of chemical reactions. … Predict the volume of a gas which will be produced by a reaction if given the starting amounts of reactants. Determine the optimal ratio of reactants for a chemical reaction so that all reactants are fully used.Read More →

1 : having meaning especially : suggestive a significant glance. 2a : having or likely to have influence or effect : important a significant piece of legislation also : of a noticeably or measurably large amount a significant number of layoffs producing significant profits. How do you use significant inRead More →

The Pax Romana was a period of relative peace and cultural achievement in the Roman Empire.It was during this time that monumental structures such as Hadrian’s Wall, Nero’s Domus Aurea, the Flavians’ Colosseum and Temple of Peace were built. It as also later called the Silver Age of Latin literature.Read More →