QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT | Adaptations | A comparison of the salt water crocodile and fresh water crocodile | | | 2/27/2012 | | Figure 1 – Saltwater Crocodile Figure 2 – Freshwater Crocodile Subject: SCX101B School: Name: Completed: 12/03/12 I declare that the work submitted is my own with no part written/produced for me by any other person. I have acknowledged the people who have provided assistance and the materials referred to in developing my ideas have been acknowledged
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H.G. Wells The Time Machine Mischel Figusch Englisch-LK Jg. 13 Plot Summary The novel begins with a dinner meeting at the Time Traveller’s house. The present intellectual group‚ consisting of the narrator‚ a Psychologist‚ a Medical Man and a Provincial Mayor are discussing the theme of the fourth dimension‚ i.e. time. The TT tries to explain the theory and the possibility of time travelling. As the guests doubted his words he proves his theory with a small model of a time machine
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to view. Its unique location and climate make it a great place to visit and admire. The flora and fauna of the African Savannah is a spectacular sight. There are over two million animals in the African Savannah. The fauna includes a range of Carnivores‚ Herbivores and hoofed animals‚ such as lions‚ zebra‚ meerkats‚ hippopotamus‚ giraffes‚ water animals and other Savannah animals. There provide for great entertainment‚ as they are all part of the natural African Savannah. The plant life in the
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it as “each successive layer depends on those below it for food and often for other services‚ and each in turn furnishes food and services to those above. Proceeding upward‚ each successive layer decreases in numerical abundance. Thus‚ for every carnivore there are hundreds of his prey‚ thousands of their prey‚ millions of insects‚ uncountable plants.” Plants feed off sunlight and water‚ insects feed on the plants along with other organisms of the environment. Then they are then fed on and so on
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The Felis margarita‚ most commonly know as the Sand cat or the Sand dune cat‚ is a small‚ stocky‚ endangered feline. Its legs are relatively short and its tail is longer than average. Their fur is a pale sandy ocherous color with black and white markings differing between each individual. A broad head with pointy ears is an unique distinguishing factor of these desert hunters. (1) Sand cats are primarily found in true deserts‚ such as northern Africa and southwest/central Asia. Although there have
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Despite sharing the name and a modified wrist bone to firmly grasp bamboo of a widely loved animal‚ the red panda is nothing like the giant panda. Red pandas are long-haired mammals that are twenty-two to twenty-five inches long with rust-colored with black coats and alternating rusty/white striped tails for balance. The unique design of their fur gives them the adaptation to be camouflage in fir trees that are covered in clumps of reddish-brown moss and white lichens. They have five‚ widely-spread
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Should all people become vegetarians ? As we can now observe‚ vegetarianism has become something fashionable‚ and the number of people who reject eating meat is constantly increasing. In Britain‚ for instance‚ over 5 million people have done it so far. It is obviously connected with the recent animal diseases‚ but this tendency is likely to spread on the other regions of the world. However‚ it is not only a fashion or fear of illnesses. I myself became a vegetarian about 2 years ago‚ and I can
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It moves through an ecosystem in a cycle called the carbon cycle. In this cycle carbon in the atmosphere is known as carbon dioxide. Plants use it to perform photosynthesis and make food. Animals then eat the plants that contained the carbon. Carnivores then eat the other animals thus releasing carbon in animals. Both plants and animals respire. Carbon dioxide is returned to the atmosphere through respiration and decomposition. At one time‚ carbon was returned to the atmosphere as quickly as it
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Evidence of cannibalism in Europe’s early Neolithic period. Hypothesis- Ritual cannibalism whether for religious purpose or war‚ is suggested from the 2009 study that the humans at the site of Herxheim were butchered and eaten. Our knowledge of ancient rituals and customs will be greatly enhanced. Presenting a unique look into the ritualistic burial ceremonies of the ancient Europeans. The exact origin of cannibalism is a mystery and will most likely remain so. Some anthropologists believe
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Killer Whales One may not know that Killer Whales are the largest member of the dolphin family. They are carnivores‚ which have long round black bodies marked with whites patches near the side of the eyes and beneath their stomachs and chest. Killer whales are found in all oceans. Their scientific name is Orcinus Orca – the Roman God of dealth and the underworld‚ who is known as the punisher (Bio1). It’s believed that Orcinus is derived from Orcus which is Latin and Orca meaning
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