PART 1: Question 1 Describe the differences between divergent evolution‚ convergent evolution and parallel evolution and provide an example for each type of evolution. Divergent evolution occurs when change from a common ancestral species increases as time passes‚ leading to a speciation event; that is‚ the evolution of two new species. Convergent evolution on the other hand differs from divergent evolution because it is the development of similar features separately in unrelated groups of organisms
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Divergent Evolution Once upon a time there was a nuclear war that killed over 5billion people on earth. However because of the war the human race went through Divergent evolution ‚ which is when two or more species live in different habitats but come from the same ancestral group. Therefore the human race was split into to very different species. The first species was selected for a mutation that allowed them to grow an immunity to the nuclear radiation and are to be referred to as mutants
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that was evolution from the molluscan foot. Squid and cuttlefish is a part of this class which shows that the Octopus is every similar to a squid‚ but over timed evolved. There are structures that may be the result of adaptive radiation. One
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Essay Question 1: Compare and contrast the topographical features at divergent and convergent plate margins. Subject: Earth Environments 1: Geomorphology and Soils Course Code: GEOG 1231 Divergent and convergent plate margins are both studied in plate tectonics; which is the study of the plates that makeup the lithosphere‚ their movements and how these movements has influenced changes in the surface’s topography (Strahler‚ 2011‚ 389). The driving force that causes these plate movements is the
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Divergent By: Santa Gabraiel Summary In the movie of divergent‚ the story takes place in a dystopian postapocalyptic‚ futuristic version of Chicago where people are divided into distinct factions based on human virtues. With the creation of a new utopian society‚ the city broke off ties from the outside after war. They erected a fence around its borders‚ keeping in all the inhabitants. The thrilling movie based on bravery and courage had been directed by Neil
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My sister and I climb aboard the bus heading for the school. Beatrice sites down immediately‚ she is not bothered that other people‚ some older then her‚ my have to stand. I give my seat to an older Candor man. Like the rest of the factions‚ he wears his customary faction dress-a black suit with a white tie. The rout the bas takes is broken and uneven. That goes for most of the roads‚ the closer to the center of the city the better they get though‚ we just have to put up with it. I can tell that
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In the novel Divergent by Veronica Roth a 16 year old girl called Beatrice Prior’s lives in a dystopian Chicago‚ in a society which is divided into five factions‚ each is dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue—Candor (the honest)‚ Abnegation (the selfless)‚ Dauntless (the brave)‚ Amity (the peaceful)‚ and Erudite (the intelligent). On an appointed day of every year‚ all sixteen-year-olds must select the faction to which they will devote the rest of their lives. For Beatrice‚ the decision
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Divergent Essay By Mikaila Patrick Choices are your whole life. But in Divergent‚ only one is important. And that one choice can transform you. “It decides your friends‚ defines your beliefs and determines your loyalties-Forever.” Now that Tris is Dauntless‚ she doesn’t know what kind of choices she will have to make because she is Divergent. When one faction turns against the rest‚ change‚ insecurity and danger will determine your fate. “One choice can transform you.” But in this case one
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1.10 #4: Divergent Title: Divergent Author: Veronica Roth Text Type: Novel Personal Response: This story follows 16 year old Beatrice (Tris) who lives with her family is a dystopian version of Chicago. Society has been divided into five factions‚ each faction is meant to uphold a quality of humanity. The five factions are Abnegation (The selfless)‚ Amity (the peaceful)‚ Candor (the honest)‚ Dauntless (The fearless) and Erudite (The intelligent). When they are 16 the young adults must take
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Divergent is a provocative novel that is my current treasured read. This dystopian‚ Sci-fi novel written by Veronica Roth is an exclusive novel that captivates readers instantaneously. This novel begins with Tris Prior‚ an Abnegation born child‚ thinking about the choice that will change her life just days away from the choosing ceremony. Tris Prior is a short‚ blond girl that is impulsive yet kind. In fact‚ she is intelligent in her own manner. Tris has a tendency to think through situations extremely
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