CONNECT ideas within the selection to other knowledge and other selections you have read: ( Go beyond the text to make connections to your own life. Consider what influence caused Irving to believe in himself and how you could apply that idea to your own dreams.

High schoolphysics 5+3 pts a neon light consists of a glass tube with metal wires at each end. when connected to a high-voltage source, the gas glows. if a fly lands on the glass tube, what will most likely happen? a) the fly will not feel a shock because the glass conducts any free electrons back into the gas. b) electrons will flow directly from the metal wires along the glass and shock the fly. c) the fly will not feel a shock because the glass insulates it from the electrons in the gas and the metal. d) electrons that are moving through the gas will be conducted through the glass and shock the fly.

Using a pedometer, you walk 3000 steps in 20 minutes, so your speed is 150 steps/min. each of your steps is 0.7 m long. what is your speed? 150 steps/min=/s=/h

Atruck with 34-in.-diameter wheels is traveling at 55 mi/h. find the angular speed of the wheels in rad/min, *hint convert miles to inches & hours to minutes: