Other Sample Brainscape Content Flashcards
In a vertically-symmetrical character like 水, which stroke comes first?
Write center vertical strokes before left and right sides in a vertically symmetrical character
Where is Honduras located?
Honduras
Mexico
Translate to Spanish.
I __am a student
(Yo) __soy una estudiante
I am - soy. Note that the subject pronoun yo (“I”) is optional in Spanish. It is usually preferable to say simply: “Soy una estudiante.”
What will the angle of reflection be for a light ray incident on a surface, making an angle of 35 degrees to the surface?
θr = 55 degrees
Remember: the angles of incidence and reflection must be measured relative to the surface’s normal. 90 - 35 = 55. θi and θr are shown below.
Manny and Moe are sitting on a park bench, feeding the birds. Their brother Jack, who doesn’t like them, throws a milk bottle at their heads from behind, but misses his target. Can Jack be held liable for battery?
No. The milk bottle missed, and thus there was no contact. Depending on the circumstances, Jack may be held liable for assault.
Define:
Intent
An act with the purpose of inflicting a harmful or offensive contact with the plaintiff, or the realization that such contact is substantially certain to result.
Define:
Battery
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Battery is the intentional infliction of a harmful or offensive touching with the Plaintiff’s person.
Translate to Spanish.
a man
un hombre
Ilsa is sitting at the bar having a drink at Rick’s Café Américain. Ugarte, another customer, trips and falls into Ilsa, knocking her off the stool and breaking her leg. Is Ugarte liable for battery?
No. Ugarte didn’t have any intent to cause injury to Ilsa.
What are the three most important conclusions in the XYZ Clinical Trial regarding the potential side effects of Drug ABC?
P, Q, and R
Clinical Trial XYZ demonstrated that the potential side effects of Drug XyZ were:
- P - very similar in scope and severity to those of other drugs for XXXXX already approved by the FDA;
- Q- ess prevenlant as a lower % of overall subjects in the trial experienced side effects; and
- R - Whatever else our legal team says we can say about Clinical Trial XYZ for Drug ABC
Translate to Spanish.
a handsome man
un hombre guapo
handsome - guapo. Note that adjectives in Spanish usually come after the noun
With a good teacher, the ________ becomes comprehensible, while the simple becomes ________ with a bad teacher.
A) insatiable…disgestible
B) abstruse…inscrutable
C) pedantic…opaque
D) didactic…rigorous
E) erudite…eclectic
B) abstruse…inscrutable
Clues: good teacher, comprehensible, bad teacher, simple
An optical system consists of an object and a single converging mirror. If the object is inside the focal length f, what are the properties of the final image?
The image is further from the optic than the object is, and the image is virtual, magnified, and upright.
The parallel and center rays are diverging after reflecting off the mirror. To locate the image, the rays much be projected behind the mirror to the point where they cross. Since only the virtual rays cross, the image is virtual.
