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Home Assignment - Chemical reactions and Equations

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  Home Assignment - Chemical reactions and Equations 1.        What are the characteristics of chemical reactions? Write one example of each. 2.        Balance the below chemical reactions:                i.                         Fe + H 2 O            -------       Fe 3 O 4 + H 2              ii.                         C 2 H 6 + O 2             -------                CO 2 + H 2 O     ...

Session 1: Self Management Skills – Stress Management

  Session 1: Self Management Skills – Stress Management Self-Management Skills – It refer to our abilities to make choices, to control feelings, emotions, reactions and manage activities using time management and organization skills. Self management broadly involves the following domains of skills: i) Stress management  ii) Self Awareness       iii) Self-Motivation iv) Set Goals                  v) Time Management           Stress : It is our body-and mind’s response and reaction to challenging situations in our lives. It is our body’s way of reacting and getting prepared to deal with a situation and pressures it creates. Advantage of stress : Stress in limited quantities motivates us to strive harder and get the best possible results. Types : 1. Good Stress       ...

Home Assignment Questions - Life Processes

  Home Assignment Questions - Life Processes 1. Nutrition Name the raw materials for photosynthesis. Write the balanced chemical equation for photosynthesis. What is the role of saliva in the digestion of food? How is the small intestine designed to absorb digested food? Why is nutrition important for living organisms? How do autotrophs and heterotrophs differ in their mode of nutrition? 2. Respiration 1.      Differentiate between aerobic and anaerobic respiration (with examples). 2.      Why do muscles get tired after heavy exercise? 3.      What are the end products of anaerobic respiration in yeast? 4.      Name the respiratory pigment in humans. 5.      Write the chemical equation for aerobic respiration in humans. 3. Transportation 1.      Describe the double circulation of blood in humans. 2.   ...

Session 5 - Bioethics Framework

Click here to go to Home Page   Session 5 Bioethics Framework Bioethics is the study of ethical issues in the fields of medicine, biology, and healthcare. It helps guide doctors, nurses, and researchers to make the right decisions when dealing with patients and medical research. The bioethics framework is based on four main principles : Autonomy : This means respecting a person's right to make their own decisions about their body and health. For example, a patient has the right to say "yes" or "no" to a treatment after knowing all the facts. Non-maleficence : This means "do no harm." Health professionals must avoid causing injury or suffering to the patient, whether by action or by neglect. Beneficence : This means doing good and acting in the best interest of the patient. Doctors should help patients by giving the best possible care and support. Justice : This means being fair. Everyone should get equal treatment and access to healthc...