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- 741: Bullfrogs Hearing Capacity
- ... large body size and large ears (tympani). These frogs have a body size of 20cm/ 8in and have legs that are longer than the body (25cm/10in). They reside in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Africa, and many others in quiet lakes and ponds. Bullfrogs are very aggressive when defending their territories and do not hesitate to attack invaders, even if a frog. Being that the bullfrogs have large ears, they ...
- 742: Droughts
- ... 1933-35, during which large areas of the Great Plains became known as the Dust Bowl, is one example. The effect of the drought was caused cropping, overpopulation, and lack of timely relief measures. In Africa, the Sahel drought was also caused by nonclimate causes such as over cropping. The types of droughts are Meterological, Agricultural, Hydrological, Sociologial, and Legislative. Meterological is when it doesn't rain. Agricultural is when the ...
- 743: Digestive Disorders (liver)
- ... likely to also have an intestinal infection from the disease as well. This is not true for all cases though. Most cases in which both occur are in places of high temperatures and poor sanitation. Africa, Latin America, Southeast Asia, and India have many health problems associated with the disease. The most common way to get this disease is from one person to another. The other most common way is through ...
- 744: Diamonds
- ... moved up to the earths surface through volcano eruptions. This is why many Diamond mines are near volcanoes. Diamonds occur in two types of rock: Kimberlite and Lamprolite. Diamonds are mostly found in South Africa, India, Brazil, Russia, Australia, and Arkansas. Right now about 100million carats are mined each year. Today the largest cut Diamond in the world is the Cullian I at 530.2ct . The unit cell of a ...
- 745: Cheetah 2
- ... per hour. It is regarded as one the fastest hunters in the world and of course, the fastest land animal in existence. I also found that its habitat is in the grassy plains of Africa. This is definitely a great place for it to hide based on its coat color. It is because of this combination of tall grass and camouflage coat which allows the cheetah to stalk and ...
- 746: Chacma Baboon
- ... needed. There are many other facts about the chacma baboon. They are highly intelligent like humans and other primates. They are the largest of the baboons and most common. They are mostly found in southern Africa. Chacma baboons live in groups together which can be from 10-200 of them. Their faces resemble a dogs face. Their appearance is grayish brown with a green tint along the back. Their tails are ...
- 747: Climate Change (term Paper)
- ... and so widespread as ordinarily to justify creating new ones as climatic generators. The same type of controversy surrounds the desertification of land. Looking to the cases of the desertification of the middle east, northern Africa, and India, it is argued that overgrazing by livestock both raised the albedo of the surface and injected dust into the air; thus altering the regional heat balance by reflecting away more solar radiation. A ...
- 748: Appalachian
- ... the major subdivisions except for New England lie in strips parallel to the Atlantic and to one another. The Appalachian mountains were formed due to several collisions between the African, Eurasian and North American Plates. Africa and North America were joined into one super continent. The collision of these land masses over 1 billion years ago metamorphosed the original rock producing the Pedler gneiss and Old Rag granite which can be ...
- 749: Adaptions In Ectothermic And Endothermic Animals To Extreme
- ... activity in the form of shivering may begin, for muscular activity is the main source of heat available to animals. Camels (Camelus) Camels are large native animals in the desert regions of Asia and northern Africa. There are two types; the Dromedary with one hump and the Bacterian camel that has two humps. The humps are stores of flesh and fat that are absorbed as nutrition when food is scarce. What ...
- 750: Aids 5
- ... all populated areas of the world. In the United States alone there are about 65,000 new cases every year. The origin of the AIDS virus is uncertain, but it may have originated in Central Africa. The first AIDS patients in the Americas and Europe were almost exclusively male homosexuals. Later patients included those who used unsterilized intravenous needles to inject drugs; hemophiliacs (persons with a blood-clotting disorder) and others ...
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