1.To crouch or sit with bent knees- The cook squatted in the bottom...
2.To have a calming effect- "Oh, well," said the captain, soothing...
3.To get up or raise oneself- The captain, rearing cautiously...
4.To search or peer at thoroughly to locate something- But at last there came...
Hi. this question is about the article "The Human Genome Project"
Answer:
Not nearly completed, the Human Genome Project is a complicated worthwhile investigation into human genes.
Explanation:
The central theme of the article is the complete investigation of the human genome, which has not been completed due to its great complexity, since the number of genes it has is very extensive. The article also reinforces the need to complete this project because knowledge of the human genome can promote a better understanding of the disorders that occur with human beings and what are the best ways to treat and combat them, generating a better quality of life.
Answer:
B). It emphasizes how much people prefer nature over urban settings.
Explanation:
The chapter titled 'Scientists Reveal Three Keys to Happiness' primarily discusses that <u>how nature influences people</u>. The author proves that 'some specific environments bring out the best in people' which is justified by the illustration provided in paragraph 9. It proves that the pictures displaying scenes of nature were always preferred over the 'urban scenes' despite the quality of latter was much advanced as they were clicked by professional photographers. Thus, <u>it substantiates the claim that nature always rules that gateway for people's happiness. </u>Therefore, <u>option B</u> is the correct answer.
The Victorian Era was known as the period where Queen Victoria ruled England. It lasted 68 years, as Queen Victoria assumed the role in 1837 until 1901. It is the longest reign that a British monarch has had.
This period was known for having a hierarchy based social order. As Queen Victoria wanted to regain some of the lost respect the public had towards the Kingdom, society started to benefit those with "noble titles", which were granted by the Queen to a selected number of individuals. This produced a pronounced form of classism an among British society, as middle-class citizens often lost their jobs to people with a certain relation to those who had honorific titles. It was an era of high expectations, as people often were prejudices towards others due to their background.
