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- 15591: Stop Pollution
- Stop Pollution We should all care. Our future is strongly linked with the state of the world's oceans. Without the ocean our Earth would be a big desert, like the moon and planet Mars. The ocean is Earth's life support which has taken billions of years to form. Without water ...
- 15592: Sickle Cell Anemia
- ... Dominant and Recessive Traits In Humans Recessive Traits Phenotypes Dominant Traits Phenotypes Sickle-Cell Anemia Defective hemoglobin that causes red blood cells to collapse Polydactyly Extra Fingers and toes Source: George B. Johnson, The Living World 2nd ed, pg.166 Sickle cell disease was named in the early 1900s, but it has been a fact of life for African people. Parents watched helplessly while some of their children who seemed to ...
- 15593: To What Extent Does Acid Precipitation Affect Annelids?
- ... Acid rain is created by many things, of which pollution from cars contributes the most. Ever since the Industrial revolution, the acidity of rain has been haywire. Sulfur and nitrogen are found widely throughout the world in the air, "even in unindustrialized tropics" (Graedel, Thomas, et. al, (1989, V261 n3 p. 58-68 Sep. 1989) The Changing Atmosphere, Scientific American). The way in which acid rain is created from here is ...
- 15594: The Origin Of Humanity
- ... anything? And if the creationist theory were accurate why can't God control natural disasters on his planet? He is so clever to create everything known to mankind why doesn't he make the perfect world if he had that much control? There seems to be quite a bit more sustantial evidence on earth to support the theory of evolution. The evidence is holds up more because actual samples of fossils ...
- 15595: Earthquakes
- ... slides past another-as at the San Andreas Fault in California, North America's most quake-prone area-or is subducted (slides beneath the other plate). Subduction-zone quakes account for nearly half of the world's destructive seismic events and 75 percent of the earth's seismic energy. They are concentrated along the so-called Ring of Fire, a narrow band about 38,600 km (about 24,000 mi) long ...
- 15596: Coelacanths
- ... species of coelacanth is Latimeria chalumnae, and it is this fish with which the name "coelacanth" is most famously associated. These creatures present a fascinating story of the ways in which our knowledge of the world is sometimes increased by chances. Until 1938 all coelacanths were considered to be extinct; we thought the last coelacanth lived approximately 70 million years ago. In December of 1938, however, fishermen off the eastern coast ...
- 15597: Water and Its Importance
- ... apart. This hydrophobic interaction plays a major part in the membranes of the living cells structure, enabling them to function as they do. Water also plays a huge role in stabilizing the body and the world's temperature. The property responsible for this is the high specific heat of water. It takes one calorie per gram per degree to change the temperature of water by one degree Celsius. Due to this ...
- 15598: Types of Land Features
- ... of the trees. The trees are being used for human resources and other supplies. Endangered species in the forest are also becoming a big concern as well as any other forest or biome in the world. Bibliography 1.) Bernstein, Winkler, Ziert-Warshaw; Environmental Science Ecology and Human Impact. Addison Wesly, Menlo Park, California. 1996. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8)Sayre, April Pulley; Grassland, Seashore, Temperate Deciduous Forest, Lake and ...
- 15599: Pollution From Livestock and Manure
- ... Apply liquid to match the infiltration rate and capacity of the soil. Apply manure on grassed waters ways and next to surface waters during drier seasons."(Oregon) Water pollution is a major problem in or world. If every one dosen't do their part the water supply will be gone soon. Every kind of pollution counts if it is manure or oil or garbage it hurts the water and us.
- 15600: Titanium
- ... products. Its a very valuable metal that is very durable and has many uses. This is why its so much money. If people keep mining titanium like theyve been pretty soon the world will run out of it and another metal will have to take its place. But no one has to worry about that until the time comes.
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