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  2. Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills - Wikipedia

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    The official logo of the TAKS test. Mainly based on the TAAS test's logo. The Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was the fourth Texas state standardized test previously used in grade 3-8 and grade 9-11 to assess students' attainment of reading, writing, math, science, and social studies skills required under Texas education standards. [1]

  3. A Blueprint for Survival - Wikipedia

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    A Blueprint for Survival was an influential environmentalist text that drew attention to the urgency and magnitude of environmental problems. First published as a special edition of The Ecologist in January 1972, it was later published in book form and went on to sell over 750,000 copies.

  4. Test of Word Reading Efficiency Second Edition - Wikipedia

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    Thus GORT - 4 is a test which is used to assess the reading abilities of adults who have reading difficulty or learning disabilities. [11] This test has two form; Form A and Form B, which compromises of passages. [12] The examiner is required to administer the result by assessing how well the participant reads the passage. [11]

  5. Basic Cave Diving: A Blueprint for Survival - Wikipedia

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    The book is in ten chapters, each based on the analysis of an accident report. The pdf version of the 5th edition has 46 pages. [3]The foreword explains how Exley was inspired to write the book after viewing some state highway patrol accident report pictures, and realizing how effectively they brought him to understand the possible consequences of unsafe driving, and how he applied this ...

  6. Simple view of reading - Wikipedia

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    The simple view of reading is that reading is the product of decoding and language comprehension. In this context, “reading” refers to “reading comprehension”, “decoding” is simply recognition of written words [1] and “language comprehension” means understanding language, whether spoken or written.

  7. Gas chamber - Wikipedia

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    General Rochambeau developed a rudimentary method in 1803, during the Haitian Revolution, filling ships' cargo holds with sulfur dioxide to suffocate prisoners of war. [1] [2] The scale of these operations was brought to larger public attention in the book Napoleon's Crimes (2005), although the allegations of scale and sources were heavily questioned.

  8. Tinbergen's four questions - Wikipedia

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    Explanation of current form in terms of a historical sequence: Static view Explanation of the current form of species: How vs. why questions: Proximate view How an individual organism's structures function Ontogeny (development) Developmental explanations for changes in individuals, from DNA to their current form Mechanism (causation)

  9. Blueprint - Wikipedia

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    The blueprint process is based on a photosensitive ferric compound. The best known is a process using ammonium ferric citrate and potassium ferricyanide. [6] [7] The paper is impregnated with a solution of ammonium ferric citrate and dried. When the paper is illuminated, a photoreaction turns the trivalent ferric iron into divalent ferrous iron.