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question 11

Multiple Choice

A wheel with a 0.10-m radius is rotating at 35 rev/s. It then slows uniformly to 15 rev/s over a 3.0-s interval. What is the angular acceleration of a point on the wheel?

• A)-2.0 rev/s²
• B)0.67 rev/s²
• C)-6.7 rev/s²
• D)42 rev/s²
• E)-17 rev/s²

Describe how adaptations contribute to the survival and diversification of species.

Distinguish between microevolution and macroevolution and their roles in the development of species.

Identify the factors that lead to the loss of genetic variation in populations.

Understand the role of sexual selection and sexual dimorphism in the evolution of species.

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Definitions:

Social Environment

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Cognitive Capacities

The mental abilities and processes related to knowledge, such as memory, reasoning, problem-solving, and abstract thinking.

Identity Development

The process through which individuals form a distinct sense of self through exploring and defining their personal values, beliefs, and goals.

Marcia's Stages

A theory developed by James Marcia that describes four identity statuses individuals can hold during identity development: foreclosure, identity diffusion, moratorium, and identity achievement.