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An arctic weather balloon  is filled with `vol` L of helium gas inside a prep shed. The temperature inside the shed is 11.°C. The balloon is then taken outside, where the temperature is −12.°C. Calculate the new volume of the balloon.  You may assume the pressure on the balloon stays constant at exactly 1atm. Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits.

(c3Tt77A5) Web of Science is an example of a(n) _____.

(f7GMDeA5) Which of these pieces of information are part of reference list citations for academic (also known as scholarly) journal articles?

(7mxQiwA5) Which of the sentences below represents the best example of in-text citation in ASA style for a quote from the article written by Thoits that was assigned with Chapter 1?

(31JjYxA5) When your source is on the internet you only need to use the link/URL/web address as a citation and nothing else because someone else can easily find your source using that link/URL/web address. 

(e0FRyRA5) When copying a single sentence you do not need to use quotation marks (“ “).

(dqyJ5OA5) Examine this citation: Garett, Renee, Sam Liu, and Sean D. Young. 2006. “The Relationship between Social Media Use and Sleep Quality Among Undergraduate Students.” Information, Communication & Society 11(3):2002-2013.  What is the publication year?

(sBxlxAA5) Copying and pasting from the internet can be done without citing the source because everything on the internet is common knowledge and can be used without citation.

(8vspZHA5) If an empirical journal article has a section labeled “Discussion,” what would you expect to find there?

Which region(s) of the electromagnetic spectrum could be observed by a telescope located at sea level?  Select all that apply.