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- 10131: The Dust-Cloud Hypothesis
- ... s hypothesis. He showed that methane, ammonia, and water are the stable forms of carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen if an excess of hydrogen is present. Cosmic dust clouds, from which the earth formed, contained a great excess of hydrogen.
- 10132: The Edutained American
- ... feet. We know what we see and how we see it, the question is, how do these values, brought to us in this rapid-fire way, affect our society? Part Two: Truth and Consequences The great computer that is the human brain grows ever more capable of processing large amounts of information in microseconds, and we of the younger generation are accustomed to the nonstop barrage of images and information that ...
- 10133: Classification
- ... universality makes it a necessity. With out the system presently in use the world would be years and years behind in their task to name all of the living organisms on earth. This system is great but it is always possible that some new finding could cause the system to evolve to become more inclusive. This system is by no means set in stone, and Linnaeus would probably be astounded to ...
- 10134: The Industrial Revolution
- ... historians call it, began the modern world. It began the world we live in today and our way of life in that world. It is called a revolution because the changes it made were so great. They were also sudden, although the preparation for these changes took many years. It is called industrial because it had to do with manufacture. Manufacture means the making of every kind of useful article, from ...
- 10135: Big Bang Theory
- ... and starts to fall. The crash of the long fall may be the Big Bang to the beginning of another universe, as the fireball formed at the end of the contraction leaps outward in another great expansion.6 Such a universe is said to be closed, and pulsating. If the universe has achieved escape velocity, it will continue to expand forever. The stars will redden and die, the universe will be ...
- 10136: Thoughts on Acid Rain
- ... the acids fall to the earth in any form it will have large impact on the growth or the preservation of certain wildlife. NO DEFENSE Areas in Ontario mainly southern regions that are near the Great Lakes, such substances as limestone or other known antacids can neutralize acids entering the body of water thereby protecting it. However, large areas of Ontario that are near the Pre-Cambrian Shield, with quartzite or ...
- 10137: Comets and Asteroids
- ... to life on Earth, and they came from comets that crashed into earth. The recently seen Hale-Bopp comet, if it were to contact the earth's surface, would give enough water to fill the great lakes 25 times over. Comets like Hale-Bopp are rare today, but four billion years ago, thousands of comets crashed into the earth each day exploding life giving gasses and minerals into the atmosphere that ...
- 10138: Hail
- ... hundred million dollars in damage a year. That's a lot of money. When the wind is blowing hailstones are at their worst. The most common places to see hail is in Texas, through the Great Plains and up into Alberta, Canada. Areas in the east of the high plains tend to have most of their hail in the spring. Southeastern Wyoming, western Nebraska, and eastern Colorado also have massive amounts ...
- 10139: Dangers and Destructions of Floods and Hurricanes
- ... be caused by runoff, hurricane waves, tsunami (seismic sea waves), and hurricane rains. Coastal flooding can not only take part on oceans but it can also take part on lakes. Coastal flooding can be a great danger because coast lines are very densely populated areas. In the United States in the early 1990's 50% of the population was on a coastal county.1 Although they shrink before reaching shore, wind ...
- 10140: Peoples Lives
- ... Her always happy face turned the same pale color mine was. My father, who could really care less about my sports enthusiasm, cam up to us and asked what in the world happened. To my great surprise, he took the situation very close to heart. Him and my mom both knew how much I was into the sport and how much Senna meant to me as a role model. I spent ...
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