Intrinsic motivation is a motivation "from inside", with internal, rather than external awards.
Three of the things you mentioned have an external reward: the 500 Dollar prize( first option), the credit (third) and the hope of winning a blue ribbon (the last).
Only the second one has an intrinsic motivation: that you will be happy about performing this song (feeling proud of yourself, etc).
Answer:
The Euphrates is the longest and one of the most historically important rivers of Western Asia. Together with the Tigris, it is one of the two defining rivers of Mesopotamia.
Explanation:
The Euphrates is important solely for its water supply. The river is the source of political tension, as Turkey, Syria and Iraq all compete for the use of its waters for irrigation and the generation of hydroelectric power. For centuries the river formed the east limit of Roman control. “There is no water!” The Euphrates is drying up. Strangled by the water policies of Iraq's neighbors, Turkey and Syria; a two-year drought; and years of misuse by Iraq and its farmers, the river is significantly smaller than it was just a few years ago. Some officials worry that it could soon be half of what it is now.
Answer:
d
Explanation:
its giving a non animate object a human characteristic of being dead.
Answer:
b) hammered into shape
Explanation:
According to the excerpt from Stuff Matters by Mark Miodownik, it is narrated that metals were a great discovery which replaced the use of stones and bones as they were easily malleable unlike the other previously used material.
The line from the excerpt that provides context that supports the meaning of the word malleable is "hammered into shape". This is because for a thing to be malleable, it means that it its shape can be easily altered.
The word compressed means flatten by pressure or squeezed.
Due to that, your answer would be Squeezed.
Dropped means to fall
spread is the opposite, meaning to cover a larger area
Scattered is another opposite, meaning to displace in a larger area.