their speed and others use their strength‚ but one particular animal uses one of the most unique ways of hunting. The archerfish of the amazon basin in my opinion has the most crazy but smart way of killing prey‚ by shooting it with its water pistol. The archerfish environment is one of the most dangerous and challenging to survive in since it lives in the amazon basin. It has been forced to live in very shallow water due to the mass amounts of predators in its surrounding area. Still this fish has
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needed a break from her work so he planned a surprise trip to the Amazon Rain Forest. The buy the tickets to first class on the Delta airline and they argued about how who got the window seat eventually Katelyn won because she’s a “women”. They arrive in a small town near Amazon Rain Forest‚ rest for a day in a house made of mud and water but with surprisingly memory foam beds. The tribe’s leader Adam drives them to the edge of the Amazon. They wanted to hike the rest of the way in to see the scenic
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state. Common methods include burning trees and clear cutting‚ which is the controversial practice of complete removal of a given area of forest. In Brazil‚ you will find the Amazon rainforest. It is 5.7 million square kilometers and the largest continuous rainforest in the entire world. Since 1970‚ one sixth of the Amazon has been cleared mainly for ethanol production and cattle. While techniques like slash-and-burn provide a short term boost in agricultural production‚ rainforest soil is typically
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Study The Amazon basin (equatorial) - the effects on tropical climate. The Amazon basin in South America‚ vegetated by tropical rainforest‚ lies within the equatorial climate zone and covers an area of some 8‚235‚430 km 2 mainly in Brazil. The Amazon River flows through the basin from its source high in the Andes towards its mouth in the Atlantic Ocean‚ and is the largest single source of freshwater runoff on Earth‚ representing 15-20% of global river discharge. At present the amazon rainforest
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the planet. It would also change the water and oxygen levels dramatically‚ which would increase the global warming. Deforestation is mostly experienced between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn especially in the Brazilian part of the Amazon‚ which covers 33% of the world ’s rainforests. There are many reasons for this process; most of the clearing is done for agricultural purposes such as cattle farming‚ which often replace the rain forest to grow beef for the world market. Farming
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story that illustrates unity‚ strength and incorporeality. The film is based on a young boy named Tommy‚ who was abducted by a tribe in the Amazon called “The Invisible People”. His dad‚ Bill Markham spends 10 years searching for him‚ until they meet by chance one day while Tommy was evading the "Fierce People". The “Fierce People” also dwelled in the Amazon‚ and were the Invisible People’s enemies. When Tommy was finally able to bring his father to safety‚ he declares his refusal to return to his
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The Amazon rainforest is affected by both human interference such as deforestation as well as the climate contributing to global warming and causing both harm and extinction towards the species located within the rainforest. Some of the changes are not down to human interference and is the process of evolution. In the Amazon there are different areas making up the rainforest‚ some areas show human interference where the area has been affected by deforestation‚ whereas other areas of the Amazon stay
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Topographical classification Rivers can generally be classified as either alluvial‚ bedrock‚ or some mix of the two. Alluvial rivers have channels and floodplains that are self-formed in unconsolidated or weakly consolidated sediments. They erode their banks and deposit material on bars and their floodplains. Bedrock rivers form when the river down cuts through the modern sediments and into the underlying bedrock. This occurs in regions that have experienced some kind of uplift (thereby steepening
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w w w e tr .X m eP e ap UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS International General Certificate of Secondary Education .c rs om 0500/22 FIRST LANGUAGE ENGLISH Paper 2 Reading Passages (Extended) Additional Materials: * 6 1 2 9 3 6 9 5 7 9 * October/November 2011 2 hours Answer Booklet/Paper READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST If you have been given an Answer Booklet‚ follow the instructions on the front cover of the Booklet. Write your Centre number‚ candidate number and
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Natural Resources and Energy in the Rainforests The beauty‚ majesty‚ and timelessness of a primary rainforest is indescribable. It is impossible to capture on film‚ to describe in words‚ or to explain to those who have never had the awe-inspiring experience of standing in the heart of a primary rainforest. Rainforests have evolved over millions of years to turn into the incredibly complex environments they are today. Rainforests represent a store of living and breathing renewable natural resources
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