occurs when a tuning fork vibrates after a student struck the tuning fork. When a tuning fork is struck and placed near the column of air‚ it creates a standing wave. A resonance is created when the frequencies of tuning fork and the column of air are equal to each other. For the resonance to occur‚ the distance between the top of the tube and the water must be either ¼ of the wavelength or a multiple of ¼ of the wavelength. The objective of this lab was to investigate the resonances of tuning forks with
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defining Merton’s modes of adaptation; which includes conformity‚ innovations‚ ritualism‚ retreatism‚ & rebellion. I will first begin by discussing the mode of conformity‚ this “occurs when individuals both embrace conventional social goals and also have the means at their disposal to attain them. The conformist desires wealth and success and can obtain them through education and a high-paying job. In a balanced‚ stable society‚ this is the most common social adaptation. If a majority of its people
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avoid harm brought about by the predators. They must learn to adapt their defense mechanisms in order to better protect themselves from these new effective predators. In order to survive and protect themselves‚ squids use a variety of unique adaptations methods. One such method is using distraction and surprise to avoid harm. For example‚ in the presence of intruders‚ squids eject dark fluid from their own bodies. This fluid‚ which is ink-like in quality will temporarily affect the predator ’s
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Animal Adaptation Hypothesis Before my partner and I began our research about animal adaptation we began to think and use common sense. Animal adaptation is very self explanatory.my partner and I came up with the theory that animal adaptation is animals making changes to live better in there environment. What is Animal Adaptation? What is animal adaptation? you might ask An adaptation is a genetic change‚ that helps an organism‚ such as a plant or animal‚ survive in its environment
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Introduction: Plants have adaptations to help them survive in harsh environments; Some live in a forests where plants have to find a way to get the sunlight they require‚ some live in an aquatic environments where there is an abundance of water‚ and some live in desert environments where it is dry and very hot. These plants have different adaptations such as leaf size‚ leaf surface‚ stem size‚ and their stress level. In this lab‚ we will be discussing plants from 3 different regions; forest‚ aquatic
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Adaptation Definition: Adaptation is the process of how organisms develop special structures and internal processes to enable them to live in their environment. Definition: Adaptation is the process of how organisms develop special structures and internal processes to enable them to live in their environment. Organisms can be adapted in two ways: 1. Body structure (e.g. Small ears to reduce heat loss) 2. Body processes (e.g. Osmoregulation in salmon) There are several factors which
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Even though human being is the next evolution of animal‚ people still have the basic thing that both animal and human being always have‚ and they cannot deny which is the adaptation of survival. The movie “Bicycle Thieves” is director Vittorio De Sica told the viewers a story of a poor father‚ who was searching for his stolen bicycle‚ and without the bicycle he will lose his job‚ which was to be the salvation of his young family. At the end‚ he cannot even find his bicycle; instead to steal from
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on a scale from one to seven as Concept of Adaptation Name Course Lecturer Date In the experiment involving sandpaper‚ I rubbed the index finger on the sand paper many times and rated the coarseness as directed. After resting for two minutes‚ I rubbed the index finger for the second time on the same sandpaper. After conducting the experiment for the first time‚ the sand paper felt very rough. The rating was at six. The second time‚ the sandpaper was not as course as
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ADAPTATION AS INTERPRETATION The debate on cinematic adaptations of literary works was for many years dominated by the questions of fidelity to the source and by the tendencies to prioritize the literary originals over their film versions. (Whelehan:2006) Adaptations were seen by most critics as inferior to the adapted texts‚ as “minor”‚ “subsidiary”‚ “derivative” or “secondary” products‚ lacking the symbolic richness of the books and missing their “spirit”. (Hutcheon:2006) Critics could not forgive
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What are fine tuning arguments? Is some version of this argument a good argument for theism? The fine tuning argument is based on the fact that given the conditions of our universe‚ human life is extraordinarily improbable. To discuss the fine tuning argument‚ we must first define the term “confirmation”. If something confirms something else‚ it simply means that it raises the probability for that thing. We could also say that it is evidence of that thing. For example‚ if we were to discover that
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