Brave New World Chapter 1 Flashcards

London

632 A.F. (After Ford)

Community, identity, stability.

<p>Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Director and Mr. Foster</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Five; Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, and Epsilon</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gamma, Delta, and Epsilon</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gamma, Delta, and Epsilon eggs are shocked every now and then, resulting in 'budding,' which can turn one egg into no more than 96 identical twins.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The process by which the egg splits into multiple identical eggs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It speeds up the ripening process of eggs in a single ovary. In only two years, hundreds of related individuals are produced from a single ova and sperm of the same man and woman. The average production rate using this technique is 11,000 siblings in 150 batches.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The babies are 'born', or removed from their bottles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>They are given either more or less oxygen. Less oxygen means a smaller body and less intelligence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>They are made in mass quantities and are predestined to hold jobs in factories and other labor-heavy jobs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are shaken to be accustomed to movement, treated with chemicals, immunized, and otherwise prepared for whatever their lifetime career will be.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Immunizing the fetuses destined for the tropics with vaccinations for typhoid and sleeping sickness (African trypanosomiasis).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Generous amounts of money or gifts</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A substitute</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Very beautifully done</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Two meanings that make no sense together</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A narrow-necked bottle holding 3-10 gallons of liquid</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To gradually and carefully pour a liquid from one container to another</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Inexperienced and immature</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To increase rapidly in numbers</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To flourish or increase rapidly</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Impressively great in size or degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Self-righteous and moralistic</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Respectful</p> Signup and view all the answers