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    The Adaptation of Transcendentalism None of the transcendentalist thinkers were very popular during their lives. Their ideas were all thought to be wild and barbaric when really they were just ahead of their time. Today‚ those same ideas that were thought to be too free and wild are actually seen as fairly tame and mild. Writers such as Walt Whitman‚ Ralph Emerson and Henry David Thoreau were all misunderstood by society during their lives. The typical lifestyle during the time of the early transcendentalists

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    Deep Sea Adaptations

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    epipelagic zone 2.2 The mesopelagic zone 2.3 The bathypelagic zone 2.4 The abyssopelagic zone 2.5 The haedopelagic zone 3.0 The Bathypterois 3.1 Adaptations 3.11 Feeding 3.12 Reproduction 3.15 Sensory Organs 3.14 Size 3.15 Ontogenetic

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    all share similar traits. Mongooses burrow into the ground to keep cool during the hot African weather. Each of the species are also hetertrophs and they eat a variety of small animals and plants. The yellow mongoose‚ white-tailed mongoose‚ and the ring-tailed mongoose are all found in Africa and share many similar adaptations such as burrowing and the ability to mark their territory and protect themselves from predators by using a gland. Yellow mongooses are a species in the herpestidae family

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    mass extinctions over time. Because of the extinctions‚ adaptations appeared‚ more need to evolve became apparent‚ and made it easier to evolve via the climate and environment. The first thing extinctions influenced was adaptations. As stated in the documentary series: Walking with monsters‚ without specific animals‚ the environment changes. As the environments change‚ usually animals do as well. A specific example of this would be the adaptation of early Haikouichthys. Haikouichthys adapted many things

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    Adaptation In Haiti

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    After spending ten days in Haiti‚ I came to realize how spoiled and easy life is for me. Seeing the Haitian people’s daily work and living conditions really has had an impact on how I view various situations. Adaptation is a part of human nature. People in the United States have adapted to various diseases and their way of life‚ just like the people of Haiti adapt to different diseases and their ways of life. Disease and poverty still control Haiti and those who live in it‚ unlike those of us living

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    ABC Adaptations Project

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    ABC Adaptations Project By: Danielle Konlian A is for Adaptions Adaptions happen when organisms change their habits in order to survive and reproduce. https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTtW8BNqgpOtvwi9Rs9e_8oPVIHZfbHeRtTwbfSLgJae_gbiOgR B is for Behaviors Behaviors‚ body parts and body coverings change when an animal adapts. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4b/Orientalischer_Süßlippfisch.jpg C is for Climate Change Climate change is one of the

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    Fennec Fox Adaptations

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    predators are different varieties of owl. The Fennec fox usually lives in a den that is dug in sand it stays in places with sheltered plants and sand dunes. It is the smallest species of fox in the world. The Fox has thick fur that helps keep it cool during the day but warm during the cold nights. The large ears help regulate the body heat of the fox. It mainly eats insects plants rodents fruits and small reptiles. The fur of the Fennec fox is a sandy color that helps it hunt and is good camouflage. They

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    acid rain Acid rain is rain or any other form of precipitation that is unusually acidic. It has harmful effects on plants‚ aquatic animals‚ and infrastructure. Acid rain is mostly caused by human emissions of sulfur and nitrogen compounds which react in the atmosphere to produce acids. In recent years‚ many governments have introduced laws to reduce these emissions. Emissions from volcanoes and those from biological processes that occur on the land‚ in wetlands‚ and in the oceans account for the

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    Gender Role Adaptation

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    Two distinct assumptions dominate the discussion on gender-role adaptation. One school of thought argues that gender-role adaptation is primarily influenced by biological factors‚ while the other argues that gender-role adaptation is based on environmental influences. Compare the two theories. Point out the strengths and limitations of each. Which theory are you likely to adopt and why? Make sure to support your discussion by providing relevant examples pertaining to the stages of middle childhood

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    The Polar Bear and Adaptations The polar bear is seen by many as the beautiful white bear that lives in the cold and ice of the areas within the North Pole. They may never look beyond the beauty to see the animal has progressed through natural selection to become a creature that endures and thrives in the frigid temperatures and prolific ice. The polar bear has adapted in various ways such as temperature regulation‚ hunting skills‚ movement in water and on ice. The bears white coat makes hunting

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