Queen: Finally we are going to have a baby! (To the King) Narrator: In the month of May‚ the night of the full moon‚ Queen Maha Maya gave birth to her son. King: (To the Wise Men) What should we name our baby boy? Wise Men: Your son shall be named Siddharta‚ meaning he shall be the one whose wishes will be fulfilled. Be cautious however‚ this means that if the Prince sees a dead‚ old‚ sick person‚ or a monk‚ he will give up his wealth to become a monk himself. Narrator: The city rejoiced
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spatial patterns and dimensions of one (1) ecosystem at risk‚ and analyse the negative impacts of human activity on this ecosystem. One ecosystem at risk that has been studied is the coral reef; The Great Barrier Reef is located off the East coast of Northern Queensland. It stretches approximately 2300km from Papua New Guinea to Fraser Island. Overall the Great Barrier Reef system covers an area of over 348‚000km2 making a vast‚ very complex ecosystem. There is a long history of human activity
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The Impact of Global warming and Desertification on the Nigerian Ecosystem SEN 406 Technical Report Writing Submitted By:- Tabansi Anthony Uchenna A00011635. Prepared For:- Dr. Arthur
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8.2 A Local Ecosystem 1. The distribution‚ diversity and numbers of plants and animals found in ecosystems are determined by biotic and abiotic factors Students Learn to: * Compare the abiotic characteristics of aquatic and terrestrial environments The impact of abiotic characteristics on environments Abiotic Characteristic | Differences | Similarities | | Aquatic | Terrestrial | | Temperature | * Small‚ gradual changes occur | * Large variations may occur | * Temperature
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How Humans Impact Marine Ecosystems Earth consists of many complex organisms that share and benefit from all of what the world has to offer. Conservation and protection of marine life is becoming more significant as humans better understand the importance of the oceans and how people have an affect on them. Just as people treasure and protect areas of land it is just important to treasure and keep the oceans safe. Marine life is becoming increasingly damaged because of threats from human activity
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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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Bees are very important to our ecosystem. People don’t really care about bees and just only think that they only make honey and pollinate flowers. Bees do a lot more than just make honey‚ pollinate flowers or sting living things for defensive purposes. Bees play a big part in our food supply and the environment‚ if they go extinct then we lose a lot of food and the ecosystem will be out of balance. Bees do a lot for the ecosystem‚ the main thing that they do is pollinate. “Pollination
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BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION OF KRISHNAPATNAM PORT EAST COAST OF INDIA DR .SK.M. BASHA NBKR MEDICINAL PLANT RESEARCH CENTRE VIDYANAGAR. The Krishnapatnamport Area Estuarine Ecosystem (KPAEE) en compassing the kandaleru mangroves is the area of mangroves along the east coast of India the area is rich in floral and faunal diversity and generates significant ecological and economic benefits such as shore line protection sustaining livelihoods and carbon sink services. There are 12 species of mangroves
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Trees are one of the most important aspects of the planet we live in . They are very important to the environment ‚ economy and of course for us humans. They are also important for the climate of the earth ‚ as they act as filters for carbon dioxide .However ‚ the trees on our planet are being depleted at a very fast rate and governments must take an action to make a change. To discuss deforestation we need to look at a role of
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Finding Nemo a million times‚ or it seems like it anyway! I always loved the scene where Marlin and Dory play the game with the “jellies”. There were so many of them that they couldn’t even see the ocean anymore. Are jellyfish ruining the Earth’s ecosystem with over population? Some people‚ especially fisherman‚ are concerned that this is true‚ but we need to continue to investigate these mysterious creatures to figure out solutions to this potential problem. For most beachgoers jellyfish are just
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