Refer to Figure 13-2 and determine how much parent material will be left after five half-lives.

In august 2012, tropical storm isaac formed in the caribbean and was headed for the gulf of mexico. there was an initial probability of .69 that isaac would become a hurricane by the time it reached the gulf of mexico (national hurricane center website, august 21, 2012). what was the probability that isaac would not become a hurricane but remain a tropical storm when it reached the gulf of mexico?

One of the main reasons the united states occupied japan after world war ii was that

Which of the following best describes brazil's economy from 1650-1880? a. it gradually shifted to manufacturing as the industrial revolution progressed. b. it was based on mining. c. it was based on plantation agriculture, where slaves served as a labor force. d. it was based on small, family-owned farms.