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'The Aeneid is a poem of Augustan propaganda.' How far do you agree with this statement? (Essay question)

In tackling this essay, I would recommend that the student think first of the main instances of Augustan propaganda within the Aeneid: Jupiter's speech in book 1 talking about the future of Rome, Anchises' s...
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What are the key features of eukaryote DNA?

DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is a doubled-stranded helix made up of nucleotides. Each nucleotide has one of four bases attached to it. The bases of the nucleotides of one strand base pair to the compliment...
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Answered by Jess T. • Biology tutor
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Why does light change direction when it hits a surface with a different refractive index?

The path upon which light propagates is determined by Fermat's Principle. This says that light will always travel along the path of least time. Now, we often think of the speed of light as a constant, but th...
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What's the difference between a republic and a federation?

In short, there isn't one. If you look at forms of government as a sort of pyramid, at the top you'd have democracy and fascism etc (the big forms of governance), then in the middle you'd have republic, mona...
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What is the Hardy-Weiberg principle? How do I use the calculations? What are the limitations?

The Hardy-Weinberg principle is used in population genetics. Population genetics is the study of allele frequencies in populations and how they change over time. There are 2 equation used in the Hardy-Weinbe...
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Answered by Jessica L. • Biology tutor
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