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Explain the grammatical construction 'in consiliis capiendis' in "sunt in consiliis capiendis mobiles" (Caesar, De Bello Gallico, IV.5)

The whole phrase is an ablative of manner; it describes the adjective "mobiles" (flexible). They are "mobiles" in regard to "consiliis capiendis" (the act of making plans). <...

Answered by Fergus W. • Latin tutor

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Give the number, person, tense, voice and mood of "erat ", "appellāta est" and "cēpērunt." Then translate.

Erat: Third person singular imperfect active indicative of esse "to be." "He/she/it was."

Appellāta est: Third person singular perfect passive indicative of appellare "to c...

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Translate: "Ōlim in Asiā erat urbs antīqua, quae Troia appellāta est. Eam urbem Graecī decem annōs obsēdērunt tandemque cēpērunt."

"In Asia, there was once an acient city which was called Troy. The Greeks beseiged that city for ten years and at last captured it."

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A cannon ball is fired at an angle 30 degrees from horizontal from a cannon with a speed 30km/h, a) calculate how high the cannonball flies, and the horizontal distance from the cannon the cannonball reaches

convert 30km/h = 8.3 m/s

calculate initial vertical speed U_v= 4.15m/s, calculate initial horizontal speed = 7.19m/s

apply suvat equations v = u + at, s = ut + 1/2at^...

Answered by James D. • Physics tutor

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Describe the events of translation in DNA to produce mRNA

answer should include the use of helicase to 'unwind' DNA, breaking of hydrogen bonds, template and/or coding strand, free RNA nucleotides in the nucleus binding to exposed bases, attraction of base pairs...

Answered by Bronte S. • Biology tutor

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