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Algae Essays and Term Papers
The Cause And Effects Of Acid Mine DrainageINTRODUCTION
Imagine going fishing on a cool Autumn day, the trees are all different
shades of orange, brown and red and the birds are singing their beautiful songs,
but their is a serious problem because when you arrive at the river all plant
and animal life are gone. This is by no means a ...
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Acid Rain: Cause And Effects And IssuesIntroduction
Acid rain has become an environmental concern of global importance
within the last decade. With the increasing environmental awareness of the
"unhealthy" condition of our planet earth the concern about acid rain has
not lessened.
In brief, acid rain is rain with pH values of ...
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Diverrsity Of PlantsPlants evolved more than 430 million years ago from multicellular green
algae. By 300 million years ago, trees had evolved and formed forests, within
which the diversification of vertebrates, insects, and fungi occurred. Roughly
266,000 species of plants are now living.
The two major groups of ...
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Water BiomesMarshland is covered with grasses, reeds, sedges, and cattails. These
plants all have their roots in soil covered or saturated with water and its
leaves held above water.Marshes may be freshwater or salt. Freshwater marshes
develop along the shallow edges of lakes and slow-moving rivers, forming ...
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Discuss Ways Organic Pollution Can Be ReducedDiscuss ways organic water pollution can be reduced.
Organic pollution occurs when organic substances emit pollutants into the environment. These are then biodegraded by naturally occurring micro-organisms. Organic pollutants tend to harm the environment and pose health risks.
Organic ...
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The Geologic Time Scale and a Brief History of Life on EarthHandout for GLY 137 - The Dinosaurs
The Geologic Time Scale and a Brief History of Life on Earth
The Geologic Time Scale is divided into four major units: Eons, Eras, Periods and Epochs. An Eon is the longest division of geologic time, so long in fact that there have only been four Eons. ...
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LichensLICHEN. On places like tree trunks, rocks, old boards, and also on the ground grow strange splotches of various-colored plant life called . They are of great scientific interest because they are not single plants; instead, each lichen is formed of a fungus and an alga living together so intimately ...
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Effects Of Excessive PesticideWhat is the goal of agriculture? Mainly, it is to produce healthy food, affordable for consumers to purchase, while ensuring that farmers are able to earn a decent income. Recently, with greater environmental awareness in society in general, it is also now very important to protect the ...
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Mans Effect On The EnvironmentMan’s Effect on the Environment
Freshwater Environments : Man pollutes freshwater all over the world in many ways there is much waste and pollution that ends up in rivers.
One of the main hazards is called eutrophication, this process becomes enriched with artificial nutrients from fertilisers ...
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Ocean EnvironmentThe sea is the most obvious feature of the earth's surface.
Approximately seventy percent of this surface is covered by water, in one way or
another. Beneath this water are the familiar sands of the beaches, bottoms of
bays, and the inshore ocean. Farther offshore this water covers an ...
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Instore Help?Over the years I have worked in almost every aspect of the retail pet industry, as a sales clerk, then manager and eventually owner. My experience in this setting has taught me that a trained educated employee is an invaluable asset, to the management as well its customers. Too often employers try ...
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Botany And BotanistsBotany is the study of plants and their surrounding environment. There are different types of botany, however, all of them studying different areas in which those plants live. While many people still believe that plants are anything from bacteria to large living things - such as the giant ...
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ManateesQuietly, but swiftly, the plump, dark animal glided across the water
while making sounds comparable to that of the squeaks and squeals of a whale
("Florida Manatee" 1). Some would say these aquatic mammals are the ugliest
thing below the surface, others would say that these animals are beautiful ...
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Classificationin biology, is the identification, naming, and grouping of
organisms into a formal system. The vast numbers of living forms are named
and arranged in an orderly manner so that biologists all over the world can
be sure they know the exact organism that is being examined and discussed.
Groups of ...
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Venomous Creatures Of The West PacificThe terms venom and poison are often used interchangeably. Although both venomous and poisonous animals have potentially dangerous toxins in their bodies, the way that toxin is delivered differs.
Venomous animals have an active delivery system and may use their toxin for protection or to help ...
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Endangered Species 2WWF's policy on captive breeding is that: "The productive management of captive pandas would be helpful in ensuring the long-term survival of the species. All potential breeding animals in captivity should be included in an integrated programme, whose main aim should be to provide animals for ...
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Are We Alone In This Universe? Does life exist in other planets? These are the kind of questions that are yet to be answered. Within the last 100 years scientists have shown remarkable advancement in space science. Millions of dollars are gone and a lot of time has been spent to answer the above questions. Space telescopes ...
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Can Light Control Heart RateHarsha Thangavijayan
10 April 2016
Mrs. Conklin
Science 6
Can Light Control Heart Rate?
Abstract
The question I answered was would red light, blue light, and UV light affect the heart rate of Daphnia magna? My hypothesis was if Daphnia magna were exposed to red, ...
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Animal Agriculture's Effect on Our PlanetAnimal agriculture is leading our world to destruction. As the industry releases gasses into our atmosphere, our world as we know it is changing. The chemicals leaked into our water is killing off fish, and the homes of many species are being taken away due to massive deforestation. Our air, ...
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MicrobiologyI. What is ?
A. Explanations
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2. Microbiologist
II. The Beginning of Microbiology
A. Robert Hooke
1. Zacharias Jansen and the creation of a
microscope
2. Hooke and his discoveries
B. Other Discoveries
1. Jan Swammerdam
2. Marcello Malpighi
C. Anton van ...
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