wasp resembles a hair ant and has colors that are similar to a panda’s. They are nocturnal and rarely seen in nature. Number Two: Peacock Mantis Shrimp. The Peacock Mantis Shrimp might be beautiful‚ but it’s quite dangerous. Its front claws are so dangerous that they can’t be kept in aquariums because they can punch through the glass. One punch from a mantis shrimp is equivalent to the power of a gunshot. Number One: Lamprey. Finally‚ one of the strangest cartoon creatures is the lamprey‚ which
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The movie Pans Labyrinth‚ opens with a young girl named Ofelia. She is lying down and appears to be dead as blood beings to run back up her nose. The viewer can acknowledge that the third person narration during the beginning of the film is the faun. Ofelia meets the faun when she enters the labyrinth‚ from there he gives her three tasks to complete before the moon is full. Ofelia is warned about the faun from Mercedes. She cautions Ofelia about what her mother once told her‚ fauns cannot be trusted
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Question 1 Write a composition of reasonable length [350-400 words] in any one of the following: [25] (a) School is a temple of learning. But this belief is fast changing now. Keeping in view the trend adopted by the students of today‚ give your views on the statement. (b) Man is often ruined by his pride. (c) “All is well that ends well”. Narrate an incident that reveals the truth of the statement. (d) Relate a short story which has as its theme “Regret but Too Late to
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complex character‚ who starts as a funny‚ spoiled brat but eventually and after falling in love‚ transforms into a rather sad individual. As I said before‚ the artistic aspects of the film exist to service the action‚ and in that aspect‚ Shaolin Mantis is everything a fan of kung fu films would
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seized by the Mantis: the bandit was rifled by another bandit. And here is an awful detail: while the Mantis held her transfixed under the points of the double saw and was already munching her belly‚ the Wasp continued to lick the honey of her Bee‚ unable to relinquish the delicious food even amid the terrors of death” (p65). This was disturbing because these creatures were feeding off of each other and then feeding off of another. Although the wasp had advantage over the honey bee‚ the mantis was on the
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Chapter One: ‘‘Heaven and Earth in Jest’’ The opening of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek is one of the most famous passages from the book. ‘‘I used to have a cat‚’’ the book begins. The narrator reports that she was in the habit of sleeping naked in front of an open window‚ and the cat would use that window to return to the house at night after hunting. In the morning‚ the narrator would awaken to find her body ‘‘covered with paw prints in blood; I looked as though I’d been painted with roses.’’ This opening
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POSTER INSTRUCTIONS – S2 2014 1. Please choose one of two research topics (don’t forget to select in iLearn). a. Mate location/choice in the false garden mantis‚ Pseudomantis albofimbriata b. Mate choice in the lizard‚ Platysaurus broadleyi 2. Become familiar with the appropriate data set and the associated statistics (see Appendix). Make sure you attend the relevant tutorials. 3. Look at the example posters online and around the Biology department‚ read the poster summary and poster rubric provided
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The ‘Bronze’ Exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts is a cross-cultural collection bringing together works spanning over a period of 5‚000 years. Featuring 150 bronzes from Asia‚ Africa and Europe-the exhibition’s unique thematic arrangement presents a dynamic journey through antiquity to the present. This essay shall aim to discuss the way in which the dynamic layout of this exhibition affects the manner in which it is received by its audiences. The opening artwork to the ‘Bronze’ exhibition
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Abstract Biomimicry (from bios meaning life and mimesis meaning to imitate) is a design principle that seeks sustainable solutions to human problems by consulting and emulating nature’s time tested pattern and strategies. According to biologist Janine Benyus (2002)‚ author of the groundbreaking book Biomimicry‚ the core idea is that nature‚ imaginative by necessity‚ has already solved many of the problems designers are grappling with. Biomimicry is applicable in many important things such as‚ in
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Chapter 3 Reading Questions: 1. Core Case Study: “Have you thanked your insects today?”- Explain why insects are significant. Many of the earth’s plant species depend upon insects to pollinate them. Carnivorous insects‚ such as the praying mantis‚ control the ‘pest’ insect population. 2. What percentage of the species on this planet consists of insects? Animals? Plants? 53% are insects; 20% are other animals; 18% are plants. 3. Give three examples of how we benefit from microbes. Soil bacteria
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