which inequality explains why these three segments cannot be used to construct a triangle? ef + fd > de ed + ef < df ed + ef > df ef + fd < de

The authors use the word “backbone” in lines 3 and 39 to indicate that

Which of the following ideas did greek philosopher democritus contribute to the atomic theory? a. each object is made up of one atom, which varies in size from very small to very large. b. matter is composed of only one kind of particle, which can be easily destroyed. c. every element has a specific type of atom, which remains the same size in all forms of matter. d. all matter is composed of small particles, which combine to make larger objects.

How do refracting telescopes magnify a far away image? a. by directing light beams to meet at a focal point b. by absorbing light beams’ wavelengths c. by forcing light beams to change direction d. by measuring light beams’ velocity