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Which polysaccharide bond cannot be broken by mammalian enzymes that normally digest polysaccharides O a 1 4 glycosidic linkages OB 1 4 glycosidic linkages O a 1 6 glycosidic linkages OB 1 6 glycosidic linkages O phosphate ester linkages QUESTION 11 Which interaction is most important in enhancing the solubility of macromolecules in water O hydrophobic interactions O nonpolar covalent bonds OH bonds O van der Waals forces O Both hydrophobic interactions and nonpolar covalent bonds QUESTION 12 The presence of polarized bonds is importance in determining molecular reactivit
Biology
Biomolecules
Which polysaccharide bond cannot be broken by mammalian enzymes that normally digest polysaccharides O a 1 4 glycosidic linkages OB 1 4 glycosidic linkages O a 1 6 glycosidic linkages OB 1 6 glycosidic linkages O phosphate ester linkages QUESTION 11 Which interaction is most important in enhancing the solubility of macromolecules in water O hydrophobic interactions O nonpolar covalent bonds OH bonds O van der Waals forces O Both hydrophobic interactions and nonpolar covalent bonds QUESTION 12 The presence of polarized bonds is importance in determining molecular reactivit
Question 4 1 pts The operator used to access a member function of an object using a pointer to the object is O none of the above is correct
Math - Others
Basic Math
Question 4 1 pts The operator used to access a member function of an object using a pointer to the object is O none of the above is correct
Suppose there is a simple index of two stocks stock A and stock B Stock A opens on Monday with 10 000 shares at 5 50 per share Stock B opens on Monday with 8000 shares at 6 25 per share Stock A opens on Tuesday at 5 80 per share and stock B opens on Tuesday at 6 65 per share Both stocks have the same number of shares that they opened with on Monday What is the rate of change of this simple index over 1 day O A 5 9 OB 5 6 O C 5 6 OD 5 9
Geometry
Solution of triangles
Suppose there is a simple index of two stocks stock A and stock B Stock A opens on Monday with 10 000 shares at 5 50 per share Stock B opens on Monday with 8000 shares at 6 25 per share Stock A opens on Tuesday at 5 80 per share and stock B opens on Tuesday at 6 65 per share Both stocks have the same number of shares that they opened with on Monday What is the rate of change of this simple index over 1 day O A 5 9 OB 5 6 O C 5 6 OD 5 9
Question 2 Which of the following give the value stored at the address pointed to by ptr Optr ptr val ptr
Math - Others
Mathematical Induction
Question 2 Which of the following give the value stored at the address pointed to by ptr Optr ptr val ptr
Question 5 1 pts Which of these is the correct way to allocate a dynamic memory location for an integer O int x new int O int x new int O int x int new
Math - Others
Functions
Question 5 1 pts Which of these is the correct way to allocate a dynamic memory location for an integer O int x new int O int x new int O int x int new
Given the function f x x 6 a Find the inverse function f x f x State domains and ranges below using interval notation b1 Domain of original function f x b2 Range of original function f x c1 Domain of inverse function f 2 c2 Range of inverse function f x
Calculus
Application of derivatives
Given the function f x x 6 a Find the inverse function f x f x State domains and ranges below using interval notation b1 Domain of original function f x b2 Range of original function f x c1 Domain of inverse function f 2 c2 Range of inverse function f x
Question 9 N Consider the following statements int p int i int k i 37 k i p i After these statements which of the following will change the value of i to 75 Ok 75 O k 75 O p 75 O p 75 OTwo or more of the answers will change i to 75
Math - Others
Sets and Relations
Question 9 N Consider the following statements int p int i int k i 37 k i p i After these statements which of the following will change the value of i to 75 Ok 75 O k 75 O p 75 O p 75 OTwo or more of the answers will change i to 75
Consider the following statements int i 1 int k 2 int p1 intp2 p1 i p2 k p1 p2 p1 3 p2 4 cout i endl Which of the following is printed by the output statement assume cout works 01 02 3 04 not compile
Math - Others
Basic Math
Consider the following statements int i 1 int k 2 int p1 intp2 p1 i p2 k p1 p2 p1 3 p2 4 cout i endl Which of the following is printed by the output statement assume cout works 01 02 3 04 not compile
In a living organism where are ionic bonds most likely to be found O in the cytoplasm O between DNA strands O deep in a protein s core where water is excluded Oon the surface of a protein Oon the surface of a lipid QUESTION 41 Free radicals may form when a covalent bond is broken such that each atom that had participated in the bond retained one of the two shared electrons that comprised the bond O True O False QUESTION 42 Antioxidants are able to destroy free radicals in the test tube
Biology
Biomolecules
In a living organism where are ionic bonds most likely to be found O in the cytoplasm O between DNA strands O deep in a protein s core where water is excluded Oon the surface of a protein Oon the surface of a lipid QUESTION 41 Free radicals may form when a covalent bond is broken such that each atom that had participated in the bond retained one of the two shared electrons that comprised the bond O True O False QUESTION 42 Antioxidants are able to destroy free radicals in the test tube
Consider the following lines of C int X Y int z 10 x z y x x 15 cout z is Z endl What is their result Print z is 10 to standard out Print z is 15 to standard out The code will not compile due to a type error None of these options describes the behavior of this code
Math - Others
Linear Algebra
Consider the following lines of C int X Y int z 10 x z y x x 15 cout z is Z endl What is their result Print z is 10 to standard out Print z is 15 to standard out The code will not compile due to a type error None of these options describes the behavior of this code
Construct a circle with radius r Then construct two hexagons H1 and H2 so that the circle is inscribed in H2 and encapsulating H1 H2 has apothem r and H1 has side r Set r 10 and calculate an upper and lower bound for the area of the circle by calculating the difference in the areas of H1 and H2
Calculus
Definite Integrals
Construct a circle with radius r Then construct two hexagons H1 and H2 so that the circle is inscribed in H2 and encapsulating H1 H2 has apothem r and H1 has side r Set r 10 and calculate an upper and lower bound for the area of the circle by calculating the difference in the areas of H1 and H2
Question 6 Which of the following is a pool of memory used for dynamic memory allocation O Dump O Heap Reserve 1 pts O Stack
Math - Others
Linear Programming
Question 6 Which of the following is a pool of memory used for dynamic memory allocation O Dump O Heap Reserve 1 pts O Stack
Question 10 Given the following definition and initialization complete the statement below using the pointer raptor to call the public member function getDino for the object Assume the function s return type is string Dinosaur raptor new Dinosaur Raptor string name write the code to complete this statement here
Math - Others
Linear Algebra
Question 10 Given the following definition and initialization complete the statement below using the pointer raptor to call the public member function getDino for the object Assume the function s return type is string Dinosaur raptor new Dinosaur Raptor string name write the code to complete this statement here
Which of the following gives the address pointed to by ptr Optr O ptr address ptr
Math - Others
Basic Math
Which of the following gives the address pointed to by ptr Optr O ptr address ptr
Question 7 What common bug is shown in the following code snippet int foo foo 5 syntax error O type mismatch O uninitialized pointer O None of the above phrases describes the bug
Math - Others
Linear Programming
Question 7 What common bug is shown in the following code snippet int foo foo 5 syntax error O type mismatch O uninitialized pointer O None of the above phrases describes the bug
How do amino acids like hydroxylysine and thyroxine which are not among the 20 amino acids that are inserted into proteins get into proteins O They are inserted directly O They are the result of the alteration of R groups of the 20 amino acids after their incorporation into the polypeptide O They are the result of the alteration of R groups of the 20 amino acids before their incorporation into the polypeptide O There are more than the 20 amino acids that are said to be inserted into proteins O Their atoms are altered by insertion into the polypeptide QUESTION 8 Proteins are often composed of two or more distinct modules that fold up independently of one another They often represent parts of a protein that function in a semi independent manner These modules are called O protein motifs O functionals O domains dominoes QUESTION 9 When two atoms of the same element bond the electron pairs of the outer shell are equally shared O True
Biology
Human Physiology - Chemical Coordination
How do amino acids like hydroxylysine and thyroxine which are not among the 20 amino acids that are inserted into proteins get into proteins O They are inserted directly O They are the result of the alteration of R groups of the 20 amino acids after their incorporation into the polypeptide O They are the result of the alteration of R groups of the 20 amino acids before their incorporation into the polypeptide O There are more than the 20 amino acids that are said to be inserted into proteins O Their atoms are altered by insertion into the polypeptide QUESTION 8 Proteins are often composed of two or more distinct modules that fold up independently of one another They often represent parts of a protein that function in a semi independent manner These modules are called O protein motifs O functionals O domains dominoes QUESTION 9 When two atoms of the same element bond the electron pairs of the outer shell are equally shared O True
Question 4 1 pts The operator used to access a member function of an object using a pointer to the object is none of the above is correct
Math - Others
Functions
Question 4 1 pts The operator used to access a member function of an object using a pointer to the object is none of the above is correct
A molecule that is capable of releasing or donating a hydrogen ion is termed a n O base O hydrion O acid O anachronism O pain QUESTION 20 What kind of bond results from an unequal sharing of electrons O ionic bond O polar covalent bond OH bond O nonpolar covalent bond QUESTION 21 Atoms or molecules that have orbitals containing a single unpaired electron tend to be highly unstable are called
Biology
Ecology - Ecosystems
A molecule that is capable of releasing or donating a hydrogen ion is termed a n O base O hydrion O acid O anachronism O pain QUESTION 20 What kind of bond results from an unequal sharing of electrons O ionic bond O polar covalent bond OH bond O nonpolar covalent bond QUESTION 21 Atoms or molecules that have orbitals containing a single unpaired electron tend to be highly unstable are called
The pleated sheet is characterized by orientation of OH bonds parallel to OH bonds perpendicular to O ionic bonds parallel to O ionic bonds perpendicular to Opeptide bonds perpendicular to QUESTION 38 the molecular axis bears a partial positive charge when covalently bonded to an electronegative atom QUESTION 39 Nonpolar molecules contain the charged regions that would attract them to water molecules and are hydrophobic O True
Biology
Biomolecules
The pleated sheet is characterized by orientation of OH bonds parallel to OH bonds perpendicular to O ionic bonds parallel to O ionic bonds perpendicular to Opeptide bonds perpendicular to QUESTION 38 the molecular axis bears a partial positive charge when covalently bonded to an electronegative atom QUESTION 39 Nonpolar molecules contain the charged regions that would attract them to water molecules and are hydrophobic O True
Carbon atoms can be linked together to form the QUESTION 2 Where are hydrophobic interactions most likely to occur Oon the surface of a water soluble protein O the core of a water soluble protein O in contact with water molecules O between two charged molecules Obetween two ions QUESTION 3 of a virtually unlimited variety of organic molecules is able to dissolve more types of substances than any other solvent
Biology
The Living World
Carbon atoms can be linked together to form the QUESTION 2 Where are hydrophobic interactions most likely to occur Oon the surface of a water soluble protein O the core of a water soluble protein O in contact with water molecules O between two charged molecules Obetween two ions QUESTION 3 of a virtually unlimited variety of organic molecules is able to dissolve more types of substances than any other solvent
Water s hydrogen atom attracts electrons better than does oxygen O True O False QUESTION 5 A release of hydrogen ions to a solution would most likely O raise pH O lower pH O buffer pH O change salinity O keep pH steady QUESTION 6 Which of the following is not a macromolecule formed by polymerization O proteins O lipids O polynucleotides Opolysaccharides O DNA
Biology
The Living World
Water s hydrogen atom attracts electrons better than does oxygen O True O False QUESTION 5 A release of hydrogen ions to a solution would most likely O raise pH O lower pH O buffer pH O change salinity O keep pH steady QUESTION 6 Which of the following is not a macromolecule formed by polymerization O proteins O lipids O polynucleotides Opolysaccharides O DNA
Let the function f be defined by the equation y f a where a and f x are rea numbers Find the domain of the function f x 49 4
Calculus
Limits & Continuity
Let the function f be defined by the equation y f a where a and f x are rea numbers Find the domain of the function f x 49 4
What level of structure in proteins is held together by intermolecular R group interactions O primary structure O secondary structure O tertiary structure O quaternary structure QUESTION 26 vitamins E and C beta carotene and the parent compound for vitamin A are example of some common examples of antioxidants QUESTION 27 What type of protein secondary structure is characterized as being highly extensible because of its coiled structure OB pleated sheet O double helix Oa helix
Biology
Molecular Basis of Inheritance
What level of structure in proteins is held together by intermolecular R group interactions O primary structure O secondary structure O tertiary structure O quaternary structure QUESTION 26 vitamins E and C beta carotene and the parent compound for vitamin A are example of some common examples of antioxidants QUESTION 27 What type of protein secondary structure is characterized as being highly extensible because of its coiled structure OB pleated sheet O double helix Oa helix
plecules the contain only carbon and hydrogen atoms QUESTION 17 Proteins always have a single binding interface and thus not capable of binding several different partners O True O False 3 1 and 2 O2 and 3 QUESTION 18 Why are free ionic bonds of little importance and relatively unlikely to form in living organisms 1 Cells are composed mostly of water which interferes with ionic bonds between free ions 2 Cells are largely hydrophobic 3 They are crystals 01 02
Biology
The Living World
plecules the contain only carbon and hydrogen atoms QUESTION 17 Proteins always have a single binding interface and thus not capable of binding several different partners O True O False 3 1 and 2 O2 and 3 QUESTION 18 Why are free ionic bonds of little importance and relatively unlikely to form in living organisms 1 Cells are composed mostly of water which interferes with ionic bonds between free ions 2 Cells are largely hydrophobic 3 They are crystals 01 02
The most electronegative atoms typically present in biological molecules are and O O C O O P OO N O C N O C Na QUESTION 14 molecules can act as either acids or bases STION 15 Under which circumstances would electrons be most likely to be shared equally O when they are equidistant from nuclei O when they are equidistant from each other O when atoms of the same element are sharing them
Biology
The Living World
The most electronegative atoms typically present in biological molecules are and O O C O O P OO N O C N O C Na QUESTION 14 molecules can act as either acids or bases STION 15 Under which circumstances would electrons be most likely to be shared equally O when they are equidistant from nuclei O when they are equidistant from each other O when atoms of the same element are sharing them
Functional groups often behave as a unit and give organic molecules their physical properties chemical reactivity and QUESTION 49 What bond is responsible for the branch points in glycogen and amylopectin O a 1 4 glycosidic linkages OB 1 4 glycosidic linkages O a 1 6 glycosidic linkages OB 1 6 glycosidic linkages O 3 5 phosphodiester linkages QUESTION 50 Why do sugars tend to be highly water soluble O because they have only a few hydroxyl groups because of their large numbers of hydroxyl groups O because of their large numbers of sulfhydryl groups O because of their large numbers of methyl groups in aqueous solution
Biology
Biomolecules
Functional groups often behave as a unit and give organic molecules their physical properties chemical reactivity and QUESTION 49 What bond is responsible for the branch points in glycogen and amylopectin O a 1 4 glycosidic linkages OB 1 4 glycosidic linkages O a 1 6 glycosidic linkages OB 1 6 glycosidic linkages O 3 5 phosphodiester linkages QUESTION 50 Why do sugars tend to be highly water soluble O because they have only a few hydroxyl groups because of their large numbers of hydroxyl groups O because of their large numbers of sulfhydryl groups O because of their large numbers of methyl groups in aqueous solution
Atoms or molecules that have orbitals containing a single unpaired electron tend to be highly unstable are called QUESTION 22 Hydrogen peroxide is normally destroyed in the cell by the enzymes QUESTION 23 in living systems resist changes in pH QUESTION 24 or glutathione peroxidase
Biology
The Living World
Atoms or molecules that have orbitals containing a single unpaired electron tend to be highly unstable are called QUESTION 22 Hydrogen peroxide is normally destroyed in the cell by the enzymes QUESTION 23 in living systems resist changes in pH QUESTION 24 or glutathione peroxidase
What kind of noncovalent interaction is typified by interactions between two molecules that are so close together that they can experience weak attractive forces bonding them together OH bonds ionic bonds Ohydrophobic interactions polar covalent bonds Ovan der Waals forces QUESTION 29 Why is silicon not suitable for making covalent bonds stable and strong enough to form the basis of living organisms even though it is just below carbon on the periodic table O Silicon is too large for its nucleus to attract the valence electrons of neighboring atoms enough to hold molecules together sufficiently O Silicon is too small for its nucleus to attract the valence electrons of neighboring atoms enough to hold molecules together sufficiently O Silicon is too large for its nucleus to attract the protons of neighboring atoms enough to hold molecules together O Silicon is too small for its nucleus to attract the protons of neighboring atoms enough to hold molecules together QUESTION 30 Mammals lack the enzyme that hydrolyzes cellulose O True
Biology
The Living World
What kind of noncovalent interaction is typified by interactions between two molecules that are so close together that they can experience weak attractive forces bonding them together OH bonds ionic bonds Ohydrophobic interactions polar covalent bonds Ovan der Waals forces QUESTION 29 Why is silicon not suitable for making covalent bonds stable and strong enough to form the basis of living organisms even though it is just below carbon on the periodic table O Silicon is too large for its nucleus to attract the valence electrons of neighboring atoms enough to hold molecules together sufficiently O Silicon is too small for its nucleus to attract the valence electrons of neighboring atoms enough to hold molecules together sufficiently O Silicon is too large for its nucleus to attract the protons of neighboring atoms enough to hold molecules together O Silicon is too small for its nucleus to attract the protons of neighboring atoms enough to hold molecules together QUESTION 30 Mammals lack the enzyme that hydrolyzes cellulose O True
The low molecular weight building blocks of polymers are called O minipolymers monoblocks monomers portions octamers QUESTION 32 Glycogen is the storage polysaccharide in plant O True O False QUESTION 33 Which amino acid is most likely to be found in the core of a protein methionine Oasparagine serine threonine glutamic acid
Biology
Cell: The Unit of Life
The low molecular weight building blocks of polymers are called O minipolymers monoblocks monomers portions octamers QUESTION 32 Glycogen is the storage polysaccharide in plant O True O False QUESTION 33 Which amino acid is most likely to be found in the core of a protein methionine Oasparagine serine threonine glutamic acid
Racism imagery representation of people along racial lines Normativity Hegemony or cultural hegemony both terms refer to the norm that which is considered the standard version of something in a given cultural context Hegemony is prevalent because it helps human beings make sense of the world Hegemonic norms examples gender male sexuality race religion christianity According to Dyer whiteness is the racial norm in the West As long as race is something only applied to non white peoples as long as white people are not racially seen and names they we function as a human norm Other people are raced we are just people p 10 Only those in the position of the norm that get to speak for the rest and for humanity The claim to power is the claim to speak for the commonality of humanity Raced people can t do that they can only speak for they race p 10 Example Hunger Game fans upset that character of Rue is black Little Mermaid Director on Racist Backlash It Feels So Small Minded A Call to White People It s important to study whiteness Name whiteness be okay talking about your own race His use of They we in writing does this It is part of the goal of ending racism We may be on our way to genuine hybridity multiplicity without white hegemony and it maybe pron t there yot and we won t get there until we see whiteness
Anatomy and Physiology
Infex
Racism imagery representation of people along racial lines Normativity Hegemony or cultural hegemony both terms refer to the norm that which is considered the standard version of something in a given cultural context Hegemony is prevalent because it helps human beings make sense of the world Hegemonic norms examples gender male sexuality race religion christianity According to Dyer whiteness is the racial norm in the West As long as race is something only applied to non white peoples as long as white people are not racially seen and names they we function as a human norm Other people are raced we are just people p 10 Only those in the position of the norm that get to speak for the rest and for humanity The claim to power is the claim to speak for the commonality of humanity Raced people can t do that they can only speak for they race p 10 Example Hunger Game fans upset that character of Rue is black Little Mermaid Director on Racist Backlash It Feels So Small Minded A Call to White People It s important to study whiteness Name whiteness be okay talking about your own race His use of They we in writing does this It is part of the goal of ending racism We may be on our way to genuine hybridity multiplicity without white hegemony and it maybe pron t there yot and we won t get there until we see whiteness
Creutzfeld Jakob Disease CJD could be passed from one organism to another organism O True O False QUESTION 35 Superoxide dismutase is an enzyme responsible for the destruction of a type of free radical formed when molecular oxygen picks up an extra electron O True O False QUESTION 36 together
Biology
The Living World
Creutzfeld Jakob Disease CJD could be passed from one organism to another organism O True O False QUESTION 35 Superoxide dismutase is an enzyme responsible for the destruction of a type of free radical formed when molecular oxygen picks up an extra electron O True O False QUESTION 36 together
Chaperones help proteins to reach their proper folded state O True O False QUESTION 44 The most stable atoms and thus those that are typically nonreactive are the atoms that have O equal numbers of electrons and protons O equal numbers of electrons and neutrons full inner shells O full outer shells O all covalent bonds QUESTION 45 Which of the following is a nucleotide O phosphate ribose O adenine deoxyribose sugar nitrogenous base
Biology
Biomolecules
Chaperones help proteins to reach their proper folded state O True O False QUESTION 44 The most stable atoms and thus those that are typically nonreactive are the atoms that have O equal numbers of electrons and protons O equal numbers of electrons and neutrons full inner shells O full outer shells O all covalent bonds QUESTION 45 Which of the following is a nucleotide O phosphate ribose O adenine deoxyribose sugar nitrogenous base
D Whiteness The Power of Invisibility ontinuing to ignore white racial imagery As long as race is something nly applied to non white peoples as long as white people are not racially en and named they we function as a human norm Other people are ced we are just people There is no more powerful position than that of being just human he claim to power is the claim to speak for the commonality of humanity aced people can t do that they can only speak for their race But non ced people can for they do not represent the interests of a race The bint of seeing the racing of whites is to dislodge them us from the posi on of power with all the in quities oppression privileges and sufferings its train dislodging them us by undercutting the authority with which ey we speak and act in and on the world The sense of whites as non raced is most evident in the absence of ref ence to whiteness in the habitual speech and writing of white people in e West We whites will speak of say the blackness or Chineseness of ends neighbours colleagues customers or clients and it may be in the ost genuinely friendly and accepting manner but we don t mention the miteness of the white people we know An old style white comedian will ten start a joke There s this bloke walking down the street and he rets this black geezer never thinking to race the bloke as well as the ezer Synopses in listings of films on TV where wordage is tight e less squander words with things like Comedy in which a cop and his ack sidekick investigate a robbery Skinhead Johnny and his Asian lover mar set up a laundrette Feature film from a promising Native Ameri n director and so on Since all white people in the West do this all the me it would be invidious to quote actual examples and so I shall con e myself to one from my own writing In an article on lesbian and gay reotypes Dyer 1993 I discuss the fact that there can be variations on a De such as the queen or dyke In the illustrations which accompany this int I compare a fashion queen from the film Irene with a black queen m Car Wash the former white image is not raced whereas all the vari on of the latter is reduced to his race Moreover this is the only non ite image referred to in the article which does not however point out at all the other images discussed are white In this as in the other white amples in this paragraph the fashion queen is racially speaking taken being just human This assumption that white people are just people which is not far off ing that whites are people whereas other colours are something else is demic to white culture Some of the sharpest criticism of it has been med at those who would think themselves the least racist or white su emacist bell hooks for instance has noted how amazed and angry ite liberals become when attention is drawn to their whiteness when y are seen by non white people as white Often their rage erupts because they believe that all ways of looking that highlight difference subvert the liberal belief in a universal as race is something people are not racially rm Other people are of being just human monality of humanity r their race But non terests of a race The iem us from the posi ivileges and sufferings authority with which in the absence of ref ing of white people in ess or Chineseness of 3 and it may be in the we don t mention the e white comedian will Iwn the street and he e bloke as well as the vordage is tight none In which a cop and his iny and his Asian lover omising Native Ameri he West do this all the es and so I shall con le on lesbian and gay can be variations on a which accompany this te with a black queen 1 whereas all the vari this is the only non ot however point out as in the other white cially speaking taken which is not far off are something else is ticism of it has been st racist or white su amazed and angry heir whiteness when I ways of looking f in a universal Dyer The Matter of Whiteness 11 subjectivity we are all just people that they think will make racism disappear They have a deep emotional investment in the myth of sameness even as their actions reflect the primacy of whiteness as a sign informing who they are and how they think hooks 1992 167 Similarly Hazel Carby discusses the use of black texts in white class rooms under the sign of multiculturalism in a way that winds up focusing on the complexity of response in the white reader student s construc tion of self in relation to a black perceived other We should she ar gues recognise that everyone in this social order has been constructed in our political imagination as a racialised subject and thus that we should consider whiteness as well as blackness in order to make visible what is rendered invisible when viewed as the normative state of existence the white point in space from which we tend to identify difference Carby 1992 193 The invisibility of whiteness as a racial position in white which is to say dominant discourse is of a piece with its ubiquity When I said above that I wasn t merely seeking to fill a gap in the analysis of racial imagery I re produced the idea that there is no discussion of white people In fact for most of the time white people speak about nothing but white people it s just that we couch it in terms of people in general Research into books museums the press advertising films television software repeatedly shows that in Western representation whites are overwhelm ingly and disproportionately predominant have the central and elabo rated roles and above all are placed as the norm the ordinary the standard Whites are everywhere in representation Yet precisely because of this and their placing as norm they seem not to be represented to themselves as whites but as people who are variously gendered classed sexualised and abled At the level of racial representation in other words whites are not of a certain race they re just the human race We are often told that we are living now in a world of multiple identi ties of hybridity of decentredness and fragmentation The old illusory unified identities of class gender race sexuality are breaking up some one may be black and gay and middle class and female we may be bi poly or non sexual of mixed race indeterminate gender and heaven knows what class Yet we have not yet reached a situation in which white people and white cultural agendas are no longer in the ascendant The media politics education are still in the hands of white people still speak for whites while claiming and sometimes sincerely aiming to speak for humanity Against the flowering of a myriad postmodern voices we must also see the countervailing tendency towards a homogenisation of world culture in the continued dominance of US news dissemination popular TV programmes and Hollywood movies Postmodern multiculturalism may have genuinely opened up a space for the voices of the other chal lenging the authority of the white West cf Owens 1983 but it may also
Anatomy and Physiology
Infex
D Whiteness The Power of Invisibility ontinuing to ignore white racial imagery As long as race is something nly applied to non white peoples as long as white people are not racially en and named they we function as a human norm Other people are ced we are just people There is no more powerful position than that of being just human he claim to power is the claim to speak for the commonality of humanity aced people can t do that they can only speak for their race But non ced people can for they do not represent the interests of a race The bint of seeing the racing of whites is to dislodge them us from the posi on of power with all the in quities oppression privileges and sufferings its train dislodging them us by undercutting the authority with which ey we speak and act in and on the world The sense of whites as non raced is most evident in the absence of ref ence to whiteness in the habitual speech and writing of white people in e West We whites will speak of say the blackness or Chineseness of ends neighbours colleagues customers or clients and it may be in the ost genuinely friendly and accepting manner but we don t mention the miteness of the white people we know An old style white comedian will ten start a joke There s this bloke walking down the street and he rets this black geezer never thinking to race the bloke as well as the ezer Synopses in listings of films on TV where wordage is tight e less squander words with things like Comedy in which a cop and his ack sidekick investigate a robbery Skinhead Johnny and his Asian lover mar set up a laundrette Feature film from a promising Native Ameri n director and so on Since all white people in the West do this all the me it would be invidious to quote actual examples and so I shall con e myself to one from my own writing In an article on lesbian and gay reotypes Dyer 1993 I discuss the fact that there can be variations on a De such as the queen or dyke In the illustrations which accompany this int I compare a fashion queen from the film Irene with a black queen m Car Wash the former white image is not raced whereas all the vari on of the latter is reduced to his race Moreover this is the only non ite image referred to in the article which does not however point out at all the other images discussed are white In this as in the other white amples in this paragraph the fashion queen is racially speaking taken being just human This assumption that white people are just people which is not far off ing that whites are people whereas other colours are something else is demic to white culture Some of the sharpest criticism of it has been med at those who would think themselves the least racist or white su emacist bell hooks for instance has noted how amazed and angry ite liberals become when attention is drawn to their whiteness when y are seen by non white people as white Often their rage erupts because they believe that all ways of looking that highlight difference subvert the liberal belief in a universal as race is something people are not racially rm Other people are of being just human monality of humanity r their race But non terests of a race The iem us from the posi ivileges and sufferings authority with which in the absence of ref ing of white people in ess or Chineseness of 3 and it may be in the we don t mention the e white comedian will Iwn the street and he e bloke as well as the vordage is tight none In which a cop and his iny and his Asian lover omising Native Ameri he West do this all the es and so I shall con le on lesbian and gay can be variations on a which accompany this te with a black queen 1 whereas all the vari this is the only non ot however point out as in the other white cially speaking taken which is not far off are something else is ticism of it has been st racist or white su amazed and angry heir whiteness when I ways of looking f in a universal Dyer The Matter of Whiteness 11 subjectivity we are all just people that they think will make racism disappear They have a deep emotional investment in the myth of sameness even as their actions reflect the primacy of whiteness as a sign informing who they are and how they think hooks 1992 167 Similarly Hazel Carby discusses the use of black texts in white class rooms under the sign of multiculturalism in a way that winds up focusing on the complexity of response in the white reader student s construc tion of self in relation to a black perceived other We should she ar gues recognise that everyone in this social order has been constructed in our political imagination as a racialised subject and thus that we should consider whiteness as well as blackness in order to make visible what is rendered invisible when viewed as the normative state of existence the white point in space from which we tend to identify difference Carby 1992 193 The invisibility of whiteness as a racial position in white which is to say dominant discourse is of a piece with its ubiquity When I said above that I wasn t merely seeking to fill a gap in the analysis of racial imagery I re produced the idea that there is no discussion of white people In fact for most of the time white people speak about nothing but white people it s just that we couch it in terms of people in general Research into books museums the press advertising films television software repeatedly shows that in Western representation whites are overwhelm ingly and disproportionately predominant have the central and elabo rated roles and above all are placed as the norm the ordinary the standard Whites are everywhere in representation Yet precisely because of this and their placing as norm they seem not to be represented to themselves as whites but as people who are variously gendered classed sexualised and abled At the level of racial representation in other words whites are not of a certain race they re just the human race We are often told that we are living now in a world of multiple identi ties of hybridity of decentredness and fragmentation The old illusory unified identities of class gender race sexuality are breaking up some one may be black and gay and middle class and female we may be bi poly or non sexual of mixed race indeterminate gender and heaven knows what class Yet we have not yet reached a situation in which white people and white cultural agendas are no longer in the ascendant The media politics education are still in the hands of white people still speak for whites while claiming and sometimes sincerely aiming to speak for humanity Against the flowering of a myriad postmodern voices we must also see the countervailing tendency towards a homogenisation of world culture in the continued dominance of US news dissemination popular TV programmes and Hollywood movies Postmodern multiculturalism may have genuinely opened up a space for the voices of the other chal lenging the authority of the white West cf Owens 1983 but it may also
Racial imagery is central to the organisation of the modern world At what cost regions and countries export their goods whose voices are lis tened to at international gatherings who bombs and who is bombed who gets what jobs housing access to health care and education what cultural activities are subsidised and sold in what terms they are validated these are all largely inextricable from racial imagery The myriad minute deci sions that constitute the practices of the world are at every point informed by judgments about people s capacities and worth judgements based on what they look like where they come from how they speak even what they eat that is racial judgements Race is not the only factor governing these things and people of goodwill everywhere struggle to overcome the prejudices and barriers of race but it is never not a factor never not in play And since race in itself insofar as it is anything in itself refers to some intrinsically insignificant geographical physical differences between people it is the imagery of race that is in play There has been an enormous amount of analysis of racial imagery in the past decades ranging from studies of images of say blacks or Ameri can Indians in the media to the deconstruction of the fetish of the racial Other in the texts of colonialism and post colonialism Yet until recently a notable absence from such work has been the study of images of white people Indeed to say that one is interested in race has come to men that one is interested in any racial imagery other than that of white people Yet race is not only attributable to people who are not white nor is imagery of mon white people the only racial imagery This essay is about the racial imagery of white people not the images of other races in white cultural production but the latter s imagery of white people themselves This is not done merely to fill a gap in the ana tic literature but because there is something at stake in looking at or 9
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Racial imagery is central to the organisation of the modern world At what cost regions and countries export their goods whose voices are lis tened to at international gatherings who bombs and who is bombed who gets what jobs housing access to health care and education what cultural activities are subsidised and sold in what terms they are validated these are all largely inextricable from racial imagery The myriad minute deci sions that constitute the practices of the world are at every point informed by judgments about people s capacities and worth judgements based on what they look like where they come from how they speak even what they eat that is racial judgements Race is not the only factor governing these things and people of goodwill everywhere struggle to overcome the prejudices and barriers of race but it is never not a factor never not in play And since race in itself insofar as it is anything in itself refers to some intrinsically insignificant geographical physical differences between people it is the imagery of race that is in play There has been an enormous amount of analysis of racial imagery in the past decades ranging from studies of images of say blacks or Ameri can Indians in the media to the deconstruction of the fetish of the racial Other in the texts of colonialism and post colonialism Yet until recently a notable absence from such work has been the study of images of white people Indeed to say that one is interested in race has come to men that one is interested in any racial imagery other than that of white people Yet race is not only attributable to people who are not white nor is imagery of mon white people the only racial imagery This essay is about the racial imagery of white people not the images of other races in white cultural production but the latter s imagery of white people themselves This is not done merely to fill a gap in the ana tic literature but because there is something at stake in looking at or 9
What is the name of indicator of stock market prices that is the average of 30 selected industrial stocks OA S P 500 B SEC C Dow Jones
Geometry
Heights & Distances
What is the name of indicator of stock market prices that is the average of 30 selected industrial stocks OA S P 500 B SEC C Dow Jones
At the beginning of the day stock XYZ opened at 6 12 At the end of the day it closed at 6 88 What is the rate of change of stock XYZ A 12 4 B 6 8 C 6 1 D 1 2
Geometry
Heights & Distances
At the beginning of the day stock XYZ opened at 6 12 At the end of the day it closed at 6 88 What is the rate of change of stock XYZ A 12 4 B 6 8 C 6 1 D 1 2
What is the name of the federal agency that regulates the investment industry A NYSE OB SEC O C S P 500
Geometry
Solution of triangles
What is the name of the federal agency that regulates the investment industry A NYSE OB SEC O C S P 500
Which income tax system is based on tax brackets OA Net income tax B Sales tax C Progressive tax D Flat tax
Geometry
Area
Which income tax system is based on tax brackets OA Net income tax B Sales tax C Progressive tax D Flat tax
Jasper has an annual salary of 71 000 and his company pays him twice a month What is the gross income per paycheck that Jasper receives OA 2958 33 OB 5916 67 OC 1365 38 D 11 833 33
Geometry
Coordinate system
Jasper has an annual salary of 71 000 and his company pays him twice a month What is the gross income per paycheck that Jasper receives OA 2958 33 OB 5916 67 OC 1365 38 D 11 833 33
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b 0 75 m B Z 3 m 1 of 1 1 5 m y Determine the angle between cables AB and AC Suppose that a 1 8 m and b 1 2 m Eigure 1 Express your answer using three significant figures 0 Submit VASO It vec Request Answer Return to Assignment Provide Feedback www
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Indefinite Integration
b 0 75 m B Z 3 m 1 of 1 1 5 m y Determine the angle between cables AB and AC Suppose that a 1 8 m and b 1 2 m Eigure 1 Express your answer using three significant figures 0 Submit VASO It vec Request Answer Return to Assignment Provide Feedback www
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Calculus
Application of derivatives
0 Type an exalt answer Simplify your answer Type any angle measures in de tan 32
tan 7 Round to seven decimal places as needed
Calculus
Application of derivatives
tan 7 Round to seven decimal places as needed
A high school student working part time as a cashier had a gross income of 8125 last year If her federal tax rate was 10 and her state tax rate was 4 35 what was the amount withheld from her pay last year in federal tax state tax and FICA combined OA 1165 94 B 1787 50 OC 812 50 D 353 44
Geometry
Coordinate system
A high school student working part time as a cashier had a gross income of 8125 last year If her federal tax rate was 10 and her state tax rate was 4 35 what was the amount withheld from her pay last year in federal tax state tax and FICA combined OA 1165 94 B 1787 50 OC 812 50 D 353 44
A pension and Medicare B Medicaid and Social Security O OC income tax and health insurance D Medicare and Social Security
Geometry
Coordinate system
A pension and Medicare B Medicaid and Social Security O OC income tax and health insurance D Medicare and Social Security
Makenzie lives and works in Colorado which has a flat state income tax of 4 63 If her annual salary is 57 835 and if she gets paid once a month how much is withheld from her gross income for state income tax each pay period OA 223 14 OB 267 78 OC 2231 47 D 2677 76 mark
Geometry
Coordinate system
Makenzie lives and works in Colorado which has a flat state income tax of 4 63 If her annual salary is 57 835 and if she gets paid once a month how much is withheld from her gross income for state income tax each pay period OA 223 14 OB 267 78 OC 2231 47 D 2677 76 mark
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Calculus
Application of derivatives
Simplify your answers Type exact answers using radicals as needed Use intege fractions for any numbers in the expression Rationalize any denominators csc 2190 2 sec 2190 cot 2190 3 Simplify your answers Type exact answers using radicals as needed Use intege fractions for any numbers in the expression Rationalize any denominators
6 m m B 3 m Es 2 m Fc 3m 1 of 1 Determine the coordinate direction angle of the resultant force acting on the flag pole Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units B Submit Part D Value Y Request Answer 00 M 6 Determine the coordinate direction angle y of the resultant force acting on the flag pole Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units Value Units A 11 Units 11
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6 m m B 3 m Es 2 m Fc 3m 1 of 1 Determine the coordinate direction angle of the resultant force acting on the flag pole Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units B Submit Part D Value Y Request Answer 00 M 6 Determine the coordinate direction angle y of the resultant force acting on the flag pole Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units Value Units A 11 Units 11
tan 0 1 0 pe an integer or a decimal Use a comma to separate answers as needed
Calculus
Application of derivatives
tan 0 1 0 pe an integer or a decimal Use a comma to separate answers as needed
Which of the following is a required deduction OA Disability insurance OB Health insurance O C Medicare O D Medicaid
Geometry
2D Geometry
Which of the following is a required deduction OA Disability insurance OB Health insurance O C Medicare O D Medicaid