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Mining the Internet: Laying the Foundation of Knowledge Based Society

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1. Sometime in 1991. a chiet

scientist at the NIIT named _________

started an

experiment hole in a wall


Answer: Dr. sugata Mitra

http://www.hole-m-the-wall.com/Beginnings.html

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Estate,


Guru Ravi


Das


Marg


Kalkaji,


New Delhi


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INDIA.

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2.  What does NIIT stand for?


Answer:

National Institute of Information Technology


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3. It was first implemented at a slum area in _______ ,New Delhi


Answer:

Kalkaji

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4. His team carved a hole in the wall that separated NIIT campuses from the slum areas. Why did they carve a hole in the hall?


Answer:

Dr. Mitra’s Team

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5. What was the significant finding of the experiment?


Answer:

The children learnt to use the computer on their own

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6. What were the two

headlines in New York

Times on the influenza

epidemic in 1918 – 1919.


Answer:

The 1918 Influenza Epidemic in New York City


 Echoes of Another Pandemic

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2862336/

© 2010 Association of Schools of Public Health

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2862336/

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7. ______ is home to moving air currents, clouds, storms and other weather

disturbances and

phenomenon


Answer:

Global atmospheric circulation

cied.ucar.edu/learning-zone/how-weather-works/global-air-atmospheric-circulation

© 2022 UCAR

UCAR Center for Science Education

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8. How does global warming

affect polar bears?


Answer:

Polar Bears lost their habitat and food

https://paperap.com/paper-on-global-warming-affects-polar-bears/#:~:text=As%20has%20been%20shown%20in%20the%20previous%20discussion%2C,the%20polar%20bears%20loss%20their%20habitat%20and%20food.

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December 07, 2019

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9. Coral reefs are built by colonies of coral polyps

.

Answer:

The corals that build reefs are known as “hard” or “reef-building” corals.

https://coral.org/en/coral-reefs-101/how-reefs-are-made/


CORAL REEF ALLIANCE 2022

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10. Severe environmental

imbalance can induce

polyps to expel their

algae and loose their

color. This process is

known as _________. Will this phenomenon affect the growth of fish stocks?


Answer:

Hard or reef-building corals

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11. What according to

scientist was the cause of the worst and biggest

catastrophic mass

mortality of coral reefs in the Pacific and the Indian Ocean. When did this happen?


Answer:

When water is too warm, coral removes the algae.

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12. Compare the shape of the population pyramid of Singapore and Philippines in 2050?


Answer:

Singapore:6.40 million


Philippines:144.49 million

https://statisticstime.com

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