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    Explain how human activity can affect water availability and quality. (10) Agriculture plays a significant role in the quality of water and three factors come into play when considering agricultural effects: pesticides‚ fertilizers and the waste produced by farm animals. When pesticides or fertilizers are applied to crops the excess materials will either run off the land‚ or seep into the groundwater‚ with an eventual ending in bodies of water such as lakes‚ ponds‚ or streams.  The excess nutrients

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    Parrilla Torres ENGL 116 COLLEGE READING AND WRITING II Professor: Maria Velez-Henley Introduction Science has excelled in all forms of life‚ and helped the human kinds in many ways. There are many elements of a society that collect and make up an existing society. These elements of life are even evident from the historical remnants of the human race. Life elements like happiness‚ sorrow‚ work‚ relations‚ money‚ crime‚ science‚ healing and all the other odd and even strategies of life are the elements

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    Unit 1 Review Environmental Science is the study of how the natural world and how the environment affects humans (and vice versa) - Interdisciplinary (natural v. social sciences) - Experiments‚ data‚ etc. Environmentalism is a social movement that tries to protect the natural world from human changes - Promoting change in behavior - Can be radical Natural resources are substances and energy source needed for survival 1. Renewable resources can be replinished a. Sunlight‚ wind‚ timber‚

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    How does human activity in watersheds affect the water quality of lakes? Water is a vital resource that sustains all living things. In Michigan‚ people value this abundant resource and are attractive to the thousands of inland lakes which provide aesthetic‚ as well as recreational opportunities throughout the year. The health of our lakes is directly impacted by the amount of recreational use they receive‚ shoreline development‚ and water quality. Water quality covers many aspects

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    Theme : The Evils of the Illegal Trade in Wildlife and Wildlife Parts: A Global Perspective   Topic for the Essay Writing Section : The illegal trade in wildlife and wildlife parts has had very serious repurcussions on many species of wildlife worldwide‚ paving the way for many of  them to be pushed to  the brink of extinction.  Discuss this statement in the light of what is taking place today to a certain species or a number of different species. Discuss the roles of legislators‚ law enforcement

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    Is Earth really being Harmed by Human Activity? In my opinion‚ the Earth is definitely being harmed or should I say damaged by human activity. It is quite obvious when we look around us‚ when we see read and watch the news‚ and when we research for ourselves. I believe the major cause in the damage of the Earth all began with the introduction of industrialization. As a result of industrialization‚ pollution came about. Deforestation was inevitable because of the expansion of urban developments

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    Wildlife Wildlife traditionally refers to non-domesticated animal species‚ but has come to broadly include all plants and other microbes that grow or live wild in an area without being introduced by humans.[1] Domesticating wild plant and animal species for human benefit has occurred many times all over the planet‚ and has a major impact on the environment‚ both positive and negative. Wildlife can be found in all ecosystems. Deserts‚ forests‚ rain forests‚ plains‚ grasslands‚ and other areas including

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    Enzyme Activity How does temperature affect enzyme activity? In this practical investigation‚ my aim is to discover how temperature will affect enzyme activity‚ by looking at the rate of reaction. I predict that the higher the temperature will be‚ the faster the reactions take place. However‚ I also think that there will be an optimum temperature‚ at which the reaction will work at its fastest; if the temperature goes beyond that‚ the reactions will stop altogether as the enzymes would have

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    Flora of British India. Oxford. Jerdon‚ T C. 1867. The mammals of India. British Museum of Natural History‚ London. 319pp. Kelaart‚ E F. 1851. Catalogue of the Mammalia of Ceylon. Annals Mag.nat.Hist.8:339-340. Kinnear‚ N.B Khan‚ M. A. R. 1984. Wildlife of Bangladesh: a checklist. Dhaka Univ. 173 pp. Khan‚ M. A. R. 1985. Mammals of Bangladesh‚ a field guide. Dhaka‚ 92pp. Koopman K F. 1993. Order Chiroptera. Pp 137-241. In: D E Wilson and D M Reeder (eds.)‚ Mammal species of the world: a taxonomic

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    How does yeast affect a person’s body and contaminate foods? Yeast can be formed from eating too much sugar‚ and bread. It makes fungus grow with other collection of the living one celled organism that partakes of the nature of plant life. Yeast can grow when it’s warm‚ when it has moisture and food‚ the walls of these little one celled plants could bulge on the side in an oval shape. Yeast can be killed from the boiling of hot water. For the human body yeast could be killed from taking antibiotics

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