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- 5611: The Effects of Foreign Species Introduction On An Ecosystem
- ... has a certain amount of rocks suitable for the construction of shelter by certain animals, and a new species moves in which also utilizes the same material for its shelter. The rocks will be in short supply. They are an abiotic factor, without which, animals have no shelter. The animal which takes up the building supplies but does not provide back to the ecosystem will thrive, however the rest of the ...
- 5612: Dolphins
- ... up to 18 months. Calves can keep up with their mother by remaining close and taking advantage of it's mothers aerodynamic swimming. Dolphins almost always emit either clicking sounds or whistles. The clicks are short pulses of about 300 sounds per second, which come from a mechanism located just below a dolphin's blowhole. These clicks are used to locate objects around a dolphin. When the sound of a click ...
- 5613: Cloning
- ... one of your friends or family members was in need of a liver or kidney. Most likely you would donate your own liver or kidney to save there life. But then you are one organ short. Well this happens a lot and seems to work fine. But if they needed a new heart you might have trouble finding one. Not if you had a clone of yourself that could supply you ...
- 5614: Damn Near Everything There Is To Know About Cells:
- ... and microfilaments. Microtubules are thin, hollow cylinders made of protein. Microfilaments are thin, solid protein fibers. Microtubules and microfilaments make up most of the sytoskeleton. Cilia - Cilia are only contained in some cells. They are short, numerous, hairlike projections out of the plasma membrane. Cilia tend to occur in large numbers on a cell's surface, and their beating activity is usually coordinated. Flagella - Flagella are longer projections that move with ...
- 5615: The Big Bang
- ... a portion of this randomness happened to form a bubble, with a temperature in excess of 10 to the power of 34 degrees Kelvin. Being that hot, naturally it expanded. For an extremely brief and short period, billionths of billionths of a second, it inflated. At the end of the period of inflation, the universe may have a diameter of a few centimetres. The temperature had cooled enough for particles of ...
- 5616: Fire 2
- ... s start by describing what it is not. Climate is not weather. Weather is what today's daytime high temperature, this morning's humidity or the cold front that went through last night. Weather is short-term variations in atmospheric conditions for a specific locality. Weather can change in hours or minutes. On the other hand, climate is the long-term average of atmospheric conditions for a region. For example, you ...
- 5617: Christian Love And Community
- ... make sure that the death penalty is administered in a just way will then do away with it altogether in favor of more humane practices such as life imprisonment with no possibility of parole. In short, for the moment the Christian witness to society is this: first demonstrate that capital punishment can be administered in a just and efficient manner. Then we will debate with you as to whether capital punishment ...
- 5618: Puritanism During The Salem Witch Trials
- ... to death. Arthur Miller, a contemporary American playwright, dramatized these proceedings in the attempt to mirror the McCarthy investigations, and show how absurd they truly were. Arthur Miller says of the Puritans, They believed, in short, that they held in their steady hands the candle that would light the world. We have inherited this belief, and it has helped and hurt us. Americans today believe that this country possesses a candle ...
- 5619: Moses, A Chosen Leader
- ... it out until the end. When compared to Noah and Abraham, Moses is a pillar of faith for surviving his tests and for being the perfect tool for Gods plans. In the Old Testament stories, God seems to want his earth to be peaceful and without sin and when he sees that the world is corrupt, he decides to conduct a purge. In the first two books of the Bible ...
- 5620: Crucifixion and Jesus
- ... the two thieves were crucified. The titulus was attached above Jesus' head. The soldiers and the civilian crowd taunted Jesus throughout His. Christ spoke several times from the cross. Since speech occurs during exhalation, these short, sudden remarks must have been particularly difficult and painful. At about 3 PM that Friday, Jesus cried out in a loud voice, bowed his head, and died. (Matthew 27:45-46) The Roman soldiers and ...
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