Introduction This laboratory is based on a series of famous experiments that were conducted in the 1960’s along the rocky shore of Washington state‚ in the northwestern United States…The nine species in this laboratory’s simulated rocky intertidal area include three different algae (including one you may have eaten in a Japanese restaurant); three stationary (or “sessile”) filter-feeders; and three mobile consumers (Keystone Predator Student Workbook). In this simulation there are nine different
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Should Our Tax Dollar Fund the Banning Museum? The Banning House was built in 1864 by Phinease Banning. The house orginially had 30 rooms and later renovated to 23 rooms. The house is built with the example of domestic Greek Revival architecture and Victorian beauty. It housed 3 generation of the Banning family‚ and was acquired by the City of Los Angeles in 1927. The house represented Phinease Banning ’s believes in the future of his community. He was called " th Father of the Port of los Angeles"
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Panama My country of economic analysis is Panama. The predominant ethnic group in Panama is mestizo‚ which are Amerindian and white people mixed. The most prominent religion is Roman Catholic‚ which was used by the Colombians. Panama gained its independence from Colombia in 1903 and became its own country (history.com). Panama is located in Central America in between Costa Rica and Colombia (imaginepanama.us). A couple large revenue streams in Panama are the Panama Canal‚ and its services (tourism
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Chapter 1: New World Beginnings 500 years ago Europeans came across the Americas I. The Shaping of North America a. Existence of a super continent b. 10 million years ago the basic geological shape of N America emerged c. 2 million years ago - The Great Ice Age d. When the glaciers retreated (10‚000) N America’s current landscape for formed e. Only the Great Salt Lake exists as remains from Lake Bonneville II. Peopling the Americas a. The Great Ice Age also led to populating of
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separate the A and B groups of rings. The origin of the rings is still unknown‚ but scientists believe that the rings were created from debris from shattered moons‚ asteroids‚ or comets (space.com). The rings are made up of ice (frozen water) and rocky particles. Saturn’s rings are 250‚000 kilometers in diameter‚ but‚ they are very thin. The rings
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2012 Summer Reading Assignment: “Big Mouth‚ Ugly Girl” I. Determine the Setting 1. Most of the action in the story‚ “Big Mouth & Ugly Girl” takes place inside Rocky River High School. 2. At a pivotal point in the story‚ Matt considers suicide‚ and the story takes us to the Nature Preserve which Matt usually finds to be a peaceful and enjoyable place to be with his dog. But‚ in the climax of the story‚ the setting changes to the wintry and icy nature preserve. The preserve proves
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volcanoes into one mass of rocky land * Step 4: the mass of land is now a hard smooth plate‚ the Canadian Shield * Step 5: the Atlantic plate crashed into the east side of Canada and the area of subduction formed the Appalachian mountains * Step 6: erosion moved sand and dirt into the pacific ocean and the atlantic ocean * Step 7: the Pacific plate collided with the west side of Canada‚ forming the Rocky Mountains * Step 8: the water between the Rocky Mountains and the Canadian
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100524398 P. 2 APUSH 031915 Evaluate the extent to which geography was the primary factor in shaping the development of the British colonies in North America during the 1600s. Although the primary factor in shaping the development of the British colonies was geography‚ religion also influenced the British colonies during the 1600s.The New England colonies were initially founded to be a safe haven for the Puritan religion‚ while the middle colonies and southern colonies were founded for trade and profit
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can eat it with a fork or spoon. Rocky‚ my orange tomcat‚ loves having his head scratched but hates getting his claws trimmed. Rocky terrorizes the poodles next door yet adores the German shepherd across the street. Rocky refuses to eat dry cat food‚ nor will he touch a saucer of squid eyeball stew. I hate to waste a single drop of squid eyeball stew‚ for it is expensive and time-consuming to make. Even though I added cream to the squid eyeball stew‚ Rocky ignored his serving‚ so I got a spoon
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Definition of glaciers: areas of snow and ice that have accumulated over many years and have at some time flowed II. Types of glaciers A. Mountain (or cirque): fill bowl-like depressions that may be a few square kilometers B. Valley glaciers: flow through valleys and may be enlarged by cirque glaciers C. Piedmont glaciers: valley glaciers that flow out of the valley and onto the adjacent plain D. Icefields: massive collections of glaciers E. Ice sheets: largest accumulations of
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