All large radioactive atoms decay into smaller atoms by releasing alpha particles. each alpha particle has 2 protons, 2 neutrons, and 0 electrons. the table below describes several neutral, low-mass atoms. an alpha particle is also referred to as a nucleus of which isotope?

Amniocentesis is a process in which amniotic fluid is taken from the mother's womb to identify any genetic abnormalities in the fetus. how would the discovery of the human genome contribute to this process?

For the strategies below, decide whether they are best described as demand-side solutions or supply-side solutions to meeting human needs for fresh water. remember that a demand-side solution reduces demand for fresh water, whereas a supply-side solution increases the supply of fresh water. (a) damming a river to create a reservoir (b) desalinating seawater (c) a nation invading a neighboring country to access their rivers (d) raising water prices for consumers and businesses (e) providing tax breaks for companies that use less water (f) replacing inefficient irrigation with more-efficient drip irrigation to grow crops (g) requiring low-flow showerheads in all new homes

Grade 91.)the gravitational pull from the moon words).2.) what is the rate of gravitational 3.)if you drop a hammer, is it more likely to drop handle side down, head side down, or equal chance that it will land either way? why? 4.)a car moves 60km east and 90km west.a.) what is the distance the car traveled? b.) what is the car's displacement5.)what is the average velocity of a car that moved 60 km south in 3 hours? 6.) a car starts from rest and acceleration to 60 m/s over a time of 5 seconds. what is the acceleration of the car? 7.)what is the speed of an object at rest?