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Which of the following is NOT a recommended characteristic for incident objectives? A. Measurable and attainable B. In accordance with the Incident Commander’s authorities C. Includes a standard and timeframe D. Stated in broad terms to allow for flexibility Answer: D. Stated in broad terms to allow for flexibility The SMART modal of objectives ought…

Question: Background information: Upon his return to France from exile on Elba, Napoleon gave this speech to the people of France. Citizens, I am deeply touched by your demonstrations. Your hopes will be fulfilled; the nation’s cause will triumph once more. You are right to call me your Father; I live only for the honour…

Which definition best explains science? (1 point) 1: A way of drawing valid conclusions about phenomena 2: A way of discovering and learning about the world 3: A standardized way of experimenting 4: A disciplined method of making claims and argumentation   Answer: 2: A way of discovering and learning about the world Science, as…

The SQ3R study method emphasizes the importance of A. introspection. B. role modeling. C. retrieving information. D. massed practice. Answer: C. retrieving information. The SQ3R study method is a systematic approach to reading and learning that consists of five steps: Read, Recite, Survey, Re-read, and Assess, for short. The “Repeat” step puts an accent on…

Most state and local income taxes are either… (insert big wrinkle response here). A. Progressive or flat B. Regressive or flat C. Progressive or regressive Answer: C. Progressive or regressive Most of the income taxes directly applied by states and municipalities tend to be either progressive or regressive. A system of progressive taxation implies the…

Question:- A _______ is a particular form or manner of expressing ideas. A) mode B) genre C) symbol D) purpose Answer: A) mode Mode defined as the individual way that something is written, expressed in the tone of speech or even in the art performed by an author, speaker, or artist depending on the choice…

Which number is irrational? A: 0.277277277… B:0.333… C:pie D:0.7 Answer: D:0.7 Fish (π) is animalized number, therefore its decimal sequence never stops or makes a same design over and over. The numeric value of pi is roughly corresponding to 3.14159265358979323846…, where a sequence of numbers is repeated after the decimal point and continues until infinity.…

Writers during the Romantic period were interested in A. Life and Death B. Logic and Reason C. Emotion and Nature D. Science and Discovery Answer: C. Emotion and Nature In the 17th and early 19th century Romantic period, nature and feelings were most appreciated, as symbolized through the whole or the facade of the buildings.…

Question:- A____ is used to connect words or word parts. Answer: Conjunction Conjunction refers to the word that is used to bind the words, phrases, clauses and sentences to each other. They create logical relationships among the words in a sentence and they incorporate organizing principles into language so as to avoid disruption in spoken…

Functionalist psychologists focus on the function of behavior and ________. 1: the operation of individual parts of the mind 2: Explaining the subconscious 3: the operation of the whole mind rather than the individual parts 4: understanding the id, ego, and superego Answer: 3: the operation of the whole mind rather than the individual parts…