polylepis)‚ also called the common black mamba or black-mouthed mamba‚[4] is the longest venomous snake in Africa‚ averaging around 2.5 to 3.2 m (8.2 to 10 ft) in length‚ and sometimes growing to lengths of 4.45 m (14.6 ft).[5] It is named for the black colour of the inside of the mouth rather than the colour of its scales which varies from dull yellowish-green to a gun-metal grey. It is also the fastest snake in the world‚ capable of moving at 4.32 to 5.4 metres per second (16–20 km/h‚ 10–12 mph).[6]
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Everyone experiences fear at one time or another or another. Sometimes we are afraid because we believe we will be harmed physically. Other times‚ our fears are related to social pressures or the opinions of others. Sometimes‚ we are able to rise above our fear and conquer it. Other times‚ fear may prevent us from acting or taking part in something. The top ten fears of all time are the fear of holes‚ the fear of flying‚ the fear of germs‚ the fear of small spaces‚ the fear of thunder and lightning
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will become more clear from the following example. Snake is a wild animal. The skin of snakes is in great demand for making fancy leather goods‚ so the snake skin sells at a high price in the market. Now‚ to make some easy money‚ some people kill the snakes indiscriminately in large numbers to obtain their skin. This large scale killing of snakes disrupts the food chains in which snakes occur and creates an imbalance in nature. For example‚ snake is a friend of the farmer in the sense that it eats
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A mongoose is an animal that has the instinct to hunt snakes. Cobras are of great stature out of most snakes due to the deadly venom they contain. These two animals are good characters for the story because they are natural foes. This can be helpful to the plot and relationship of the two animals in the story. Being a deadly animal the snake can easily become the villain. Some of the prey snakes have are birds and other mammals. There is also the compassion of the humans that help add to the ledig
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how society is harmed by social inequality bias. There are two distinct social inequalities in the episode‚ “Luca$” that deal with skinny verses obese and outlaw verses law. The skinny characters of Marge‚ Lisa‚ Maggie and the outlaw characters of Snake and Bart were seen as educated‚ strong‚ cunning‚ and idolized. The obese characters such as Homer and Luca$ and the law characters portrayed by the Springfield Police are looked as inept‚ lazy‚ undependable and uneducated. Symbolic Interactionist
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Origin Stories Draft In the ancient Actez Culture “The Origin Story” of "Coatlique"[1]‚ translated in English tongue as the Lady of the Skirt of Snakes is told. She was a powerful woman with immortal abilities. She was the creator‚ giving birth to the moon and stars. Her physical description described her begin adorned with skulls and snakes. Another Actez origin story “Earth Goddess” tells of the earth goddess and how her embodiment such as her skin‚ mouth‚ and shoulders fabricated the grass
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and dreaded for there whole lives… One day Kevin was playing outside with his friends‚ the way he always did almost everyday of his wife. What he didn’t realise was that one of the most perilous snakes in the world was lurking in the distance. Anaconda is one of the biggest and deadliest snakes in the world for its strength and quickness. Although the Anaconda has no venom in his mouth‚ it grasps its prey and ties it into a not until the prey cannot breathe. The prey eventually dies and then
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disturbed habitat be restored to its pre-activity condition or a condition that improved habitat for the snakes following completion of the activity. Sites of minimal long-term conservation value‚ the loss of individuals at Tier 1 sites is not expected to have a negative effect on the overall status and recovery of the species becaue they do not offer long-term conservation value for the snake. No conservation measures are required for projects covered under this authorization but voluntary actions
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of behavior is the study of genetic traits that are passed down from generation to generation. I will compare and contrast the hereditary and hormones that affect human behaviors. I will identify the hormones and glands as well as describe the endocrine system. Heredity‚ and hormones‚ can affect behavior. Human behavior starts as thought processes in the brain. The different roles are that hormones can change our behaviors if they become imbalanced. Hormones are secreted by glands‚ which are
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the change in arterial pressure pulse. MAP=∫▒〖P dt/∆t〗 (1) MAP= P_dias+1⁄3 (P_sys-P_dias ) (2) There are six natural mechanisms for controlling blood pressure: (1) cardiac input and output equilibration‚ (2) blood volume maintenance‚ (3) endocrine control‚ (4) peripheral resistance (systemic vascular resistance) maintenance‚ (5) baroreceptor reflex‚ and (6) the renin-angiotensin system (Foxall‚ 2009). All six mechanisms work independently of one another but also can have positive or negative
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