Teaching and Learning in Schools Candidate name: LINDSAY PRESTON Candidate number............................................ Date | Links to | UNIT: ELEMENT: | P | K | 202.3.2 Describe the risks and possible consequences for children and young people using the internet‚ mobile phones and other technologies. Although the internet can be a valuable tool both educationally and socially‚ there are some serious risks associated with using the
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Biotechnology Position Paper Genetically engineered and modified foods are not only one of the worlds prime concerns‚ but have recently developed into one of the most widely debated issues in all of North America. Arguments aside‚ the problem is going to be one that the world is going to have to feel the results of‚ whether prepared or not. Newly expanded research regarding biotechnology presents a willing audience with a whole new outlook on just how far scientific investigation and expansion
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of strains‚ sub-strains of a certain species that can produce restriction enzymes. A roman-numeral is always used to show one out of possible several different restriction enzymes created by the same organism or by different sub-trains of that same strain. A restriction enzyme requires a specific double-strand recognition sequence of nucleotides to cut DNA. (usually 4-8 base pairs in lengths) Cleavage happens within or near the site; its positions are usually pointed out with arrows. Recognition sites
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Foreign Minister Molotov were both designed to increase their respective country’s "spheres of influence". Both plans called for the creation of alliances‚ treaties‚ and pacts with as many other countries as possible in order to weaken the enemy’s political strength on the world stage. In order to do this‚ both the United States and the Soviet Union provided large amounts of financial aid and weapons‚ and signed bi-lateral trade agreements with countries and/or ethnic groups with whom which they wanted
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Be Specific The sun was shining on the flower in the window‚ no‚ wait‚ scratch that. The summer sun was shining on the pink rose sitting on the windowsill. Now doesn’t that sound better? Natalie Goldberg believes people should be specific. It paints a vivid picture when we do. Buying a book of the names of plants and flowers in her environment was her start to feeling ore connected and grounded to our Earth. To know what you are looking at on the path to your home from school may make you
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Biotechnology is a field of applied biology that involves the use of living organisms and bioprocesses in engineering‚ technology‚ medicine and other fields requiring bioproducts. The concept encompasses a wide range of procedures for modifying living organisms according to human purposes. For thousands of years‚ humans have used selective breeding to improve production of crops and livestock to use them for food. In selective breeding‚ organisms with desirable characteristics are mated to produce
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genes. Transformation is a way of gene variability in bacteria. This experiment is based on the transformation mechanism of bacteria and gene regulation. The bacteria used for the experiment was Escherichia coli and the genes introduces for the transformation were: gfp and bla by a pGLO™ plasmid. After the insertion of the target genes and growing the bacteria on specialized LB media‚ it could be seen that the transformants were positive for the gene expression. The transformed E. coli on the media
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Biotechnology is a broad section of science that seeks to use biological processes‚ cells‚ their components or organism to give solutions to problems‚ there seems to be hope that‚ these science may seem hold answers to many questions and problems that‚ over time‚ have plagued mankind and confounded scientist. When researching for this discussion paper‚ it was interesting to see the wide range of applications that this technology has been applied to or is being tested for. Most of the articles I
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When the nucleus of a heavy atom‚ such as the element uranium-235‚ which is what the atom bomb is made out of‚ is split‚ a certain amount of mass disappears and an equivalent amount of energy is released. This was expressed by the equation E=mc2 (energy = mass times the speed of light squared).This is the energy that powers an atom bomb. On a pound-for-pound basis‚ the U-235 in an atomic bomb can release on the order of one million times as much energy as TNT‚ a high explosive. The atomic bomb is the
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A positive environment is one that supports all aspects of development‚ learning and provides ways for practitioners to extend on that‚ challenging children and promoting times for them to rest. It also means an environment where parents‚ colleagues‚ all work in partnership to actively make opportunities for children to achieve positive outcomes. Development: Physical development This is mainly about physical skills. Children need to master a lot of different types of movements as they grow
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