Estimated Number of Animal and Plant Species on Earth Believe it or not‚ there are about 950‚000 species of insects No one knows for sure how many species of animals exist on Earth. In fact‚ some 10‚000 species of animals are discovered each year‚ with over one and a half million species already described. Projections for the total number of species on Earth range from 2 million to 50 million. Animal group Number of species Vertebrates Amphibians 6‚199 Birds 9‚956 Fish 30‚000 Mammals
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into the county it is today. When looking at these two colonies we know one thing is for sure‚ trade‚ land‚ religion‚ and natural resources were vital parts of their being. In this free-response essay I will contrast the colonies by how their societies were ran and how their economies affected their way of life. Before I discuss the differences in these two colonies‚ I would like to give you some background information on them. Massachusetts was a New England Colony founded by John Winthrop
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as is music different? Mozart’s personal style of music took over Baroque forms‚ to the ternary da capo aria and the sinfonia and concerto. However‚ over time Mozart even changes how pieces were put together‚ and the basic formal layouts changed. Composers from this period sought dramatic effects‚ striking melodies‚ and clearer textures. Mozart’s music was mostly composed in his head. In some of his letters to his father‚ he told him about imagining a piece of music in his mind and then playing
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there is also an ever mounting need for energy. Energy appears to have reactivated energy to a liquid fuel like petrol. This is likely to be exhausted in the course of a few years ea man is using it. Electricity and when toil resources cannot keep everybody up with the problem of conservation of energy. To meet the challenge various methods have been suggested. One Is to res the demand. Rationalistic in by means of legislation consumption may . In fact this is being done when the becomes chronically
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1. What are descriptive statistics and how do they differ from inferential statistics? INTRODUCTION Statistical procedures can be divided into two major categories: descriptive statistics and inferential statistics. Typically‚ in most research conducted on groups of people‚ you will use both descriptive and inferential statistics to analyse your results and draw conclusions. So what are descriptive and inferential statistics? And what are their differences?We have seen that descriptive statistics
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’Misfit Lit’: comics and graphic novels How do story telling techniques in Japanese comic media differ to the western tradition? The differences between the Eastern‚ Anime and Manga and the Western‚ Comic and Cartoon counterparts are clear from the outset. Apart from the obvious contrast in styles‚ there are many more distinctions that can be made between the two. The words Anime and Manga refer to two separate and distinct‚ but interrelated things. The word Anime is used to describe Animation
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1.1 Explain the purpose of storing and retrieving required information 1.2 Describe different information systems and their main features 1.3 Explain the purpose of legal and organisational requirements for the security and confidentiality of information 1.4 Explain the purpose of confirming information to be stored and retrieved 1.5 Describe ways of checking information for accuracy 1.6 Explain the purpose of checking information for accuracy 1.7 Explain the purpose of providing information to agreed
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Plants‚ also called green plants (Viridiplantae in Latin)‚ are living organisms of the kingdom Plantae including such multicellular groups as flowering plants‚ conifers‚ ferns and mosses‚ as well as‚ depending on definition‚ the green algae‚ but not red or brown seaweeds like kelp‚ nor fungi or bacteria. Green plants have cell walls with cellulose and characteristically obtain most of their energy from sunlight via photosynthesis using chlorophyll contained in chloroplasts‚ which gives them their
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Do animals live longer in captivity? Captivity is defined as the condition of being imprisoned or confined‚ according to dictionary .com. I know it doesn’t have a comfortable meaning to it‚ but it is good when it comes to helping animals. By putting the animals in a nice secured area‚ perhaps a zoo of some sort‚ where they live a longer much healthier life in a sanctuary. Think about all the dangers animals have to face in the wilderness‚ such as sickness‚ natural disasters‚ and hunters‚ sibling
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To what extent we can say animals have language? Are animals capable of language? It is in the opinion of the author that animals do not have the capability of language; this essay will focus and put forward the evidence as to why this opinion takes place. Language is a form of communication; it can be visual‚ audio or sensory. In humans the vocal language provides only 10 per cent of how we communicate‚ body language plays a much higher role‚ however‚ both verbal and non verbal language in humans
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