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- 6001: Killer Bees
- ... to survive on sparse supplies of pollen and nectar, and a highly defensive nature. Africanized honeybees are more difficult to manage than European honeybees and produce less honey. The businesses of many beekeepers in Latin American countries have failed as a result of Africanization of the native hives. Africanized honey bees are not expected to have the same impact in the United States because of advanced beekeeping technology and climatic limitations ...
- 6002: Plants in TKM
- ... in the Pacific Northwest. It was very easy to grow and pick the beautiful flowers in the south. Wisteria is in the legume family of woody, climbing plants. The best know Wisteria are Chinese, but American are just as good. Most people use them for crawling things to go over doorways and porches. Porches in the south were a very important place of the house. To have really colorful plants meant ...
- 6003: Endangered Species
- ... has generated support and funds to protect animals and allow them to rebound from their plight with man. For example, animals that have been taken off the endangered species list include the Island Night Lizard, American Peregrine Falcon, and the Virginia Northern Flying Squirrel (Watson 1A). Although these animals are being taken off the endangered species list there is still an overwhelming amount of animals being placed on the endangered species ...
- 6004: The Acid Rain Effects On Living Things
- The Acid Rain Effects On Living Things From the early times through the Industrial revolution to the Space Age, humans have produced inventions that use many of the earth's varied energy resources to make living easier. In many cases the energy comes from burning fossil fuels such as coal ...
- 6005: Clean Coal Technologies
- ... 1) The second type of coal is Bituminous or soft coal. It's the most plentiful type of coal in the States, and is mainly found in the eastern and middle part of the North American continent. Bituminous coal is primary used to generate electricity, and has a carbon content of 45 to 86 percent and a heat value of 10,500 to 15,000 Btu's. Sub-bituminous coal rank ...
- 6006: President Jackson and the Removal of the Cherokee Indians
- ... States have a clear right, consistently with the principles of justice and the laws of nature, to proceed to the destruction or expulsion of the savages." The use of the word savages, shows that the American had irreverence toward other ethnic backgrounds. Henry Knox wanted to destroy the cherokee tribes inorder to gain land for the United States, although he questions the morality of whether to acquire the cherokee land, his ...
- 6007: Baja Taco
- ... also a fast food provider, however, relatively new in the industry, Baja Fresh. Taco Bell has literally become a household product throughout much America. The marketing campaign Taco Bell initiate states that half of the American population sees a Taco Bell commercial at least once a week. Their most recent marketing slogan is a talking Chihuahua that speaks Spanish. One of his more well known punch lines is Yo quiero Taco ...
- 6008: Polymers
- ... referred to as plastics. Petroleum is the primary monomer used to produce polymers. An English chemist named Alexander Parkes was the first scientist to produce the first synthetic polymer in 1862. John Wesley Hyatt, an American, was the first person to produce a useable polymer two years later. He named the product celluloid. The prime virtue of polymers is a high strength-to-weight ratio. Industrial-strength polymers surpass titanium in ...
- 6009: Possibility of Terraforming One of Earth's Neighboring Planets
- ... that it has taken nature. Terraforming would have to take hundreds of years instead of billions. The key to engineering a planetary environment is first to realize that it is not impossible. Before the industrial revolution, the Dyke Systems of Holland were used to recover arable land. This geo-engineering was an alteration of the environment, the first evidence that terraforming is possible on a regional scale. "Thus it does not ...
- 6010: Darwins Finches
- ... a lighter pattern, and the darker colored moths were rare. This was due to the lighter colored moths ability to blend in with the tree trunk, and protect itself from predators. During the Industrial Revolution, soot and other industrial wastes darkened tree trunks. Therefore, the lighter of the species no longer blended into their surroundings, and were spotted easier by predators. The darker colored moths became more common, while the ...
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