Chapter 1: Dinosaurs (Introduction) Dinosaurs are a diverse group of animals belonging to the family of Dinosauria. The term “dinosaur” originated from the Greek words “deinos” which means fearfully great and “sauros” which means a lizard. The term “dinosaur”‚ was coined in 1982 by Richard Owen and was meant to refer to dinosaurs’ impressive size rather their scary appearance. Dinosaurs are considered to be the biggest animals to ever walk on Earth. They lived on every continent‚ including Antarctica
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Reaction paper based on my understanding of five articles Psychology based. By Ryan A McDougal Athens Tech Student 1/19/2014 Abstract After reading five articles on perspective‚ free will‚ behaviorists‚ supernatural‚ and theories I compelled a body of summaries of what I read as well as how I feel they all mean to me. They all use different parts of psychology to explain different forms of study and ways to view the nature of what psychology has become.
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Aachenosaurus – actually a piece of petrified wood Aardonyx "Abdallahsaurus" – nomen nudum‚ probably Brachiosaurus or Giraffatitan Abelisaurus Abrictosaurus Abrosaurus Abydosaurus Acanthopholis Achelousaurus Achillesaurus Caenagnathus – probable junior synonym of Chirostenotes Calamosaurus Calamospondylus Fox‚ 1866 "Calamospondylus" Lydekker‚ 1889 – preoccupied name‚ now known as Calamosaurus Callovosaurus LONGEST The longest dinosaurs were sauropods; they were gigantic‚ slow-moving
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otry All of history is based on evidence left behind for others who are curious and who would like to gather information off from this piece of data. Prehistory‚ however‚ is based from documents such as tools made from stone or other more complicated structures‚ such as architecture. These documents show how our understanding of prehistory changes based on the documents‚ architecture‚ culture‚ or evidence left behind for up-coming generations to start to investigate on. Prehistory and History are
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rejected this statement by affirming that‚ regardless of density‚ all objects fall at the same rate in a vacuum(Van Helden). Galileo has published well over seven written works. Currently many things are dedicated to Galileo‚ such as the Galilean moons‚ Asteroid 697 Galilea‚ the Galileo Spacecraft‚ and many more(Galileo Galilei Biography). Galileo was an extremely influential figure during the Renaissance‚ and has thus helped shape modern science. He made many contributions to the field of science that
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PHYS 1401 College Physics I Test 2 Page 1 of 6 Houston Community College System PHYS 1401 Test # 2 PHYS 1401 College Physics I Test 2 Page 2 of 6 Name ______________________________________________________ Date ____________ PHYSICS 1401. Test 1 Chapters 3‚ 4 and 5 _____________________________________________________________________________ INSTRUCTIONS: Answer all questions from Section I (2 points per question). And Solve at least four problems from Section II (20 points
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the consciousness of human life. Future life on earth does not look all that bright. According to Musk‚ multiplanetary life may very well save the human race in that it will ensure their continued survival. What if global warming or a super-sized asteroid spells the end of us. On the other hand‚ the atomic weaponry that we have has the potential to extinguish the human
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System‚ where the planet Earth belongs‚ is formed by: a start known as the sun‚ four inner planets‚ Mercury‚ Venus‚ Earth and Mars‚ and five outer planets‚ Jupiter‚ Saturn‚ Uranus‚ Neptune and Pluto‚ over 60 satellites or moons‚ more than 5‚000 asteroids‚ numerous comets‚ and smaller interplanetary dust and debris (“Astronomy n.pag). The way that all this elements of the Solar System interact and move around the Sun seems to be perfectly synchronized but‚ how did it began? What was it genesis?
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rules and equations they have come to realize the universe is not as predictable and orderly as it seems. The weather‚ planets‚ asteroids‚ organisms‚ populations‚ etc. do not always follow the rules that have been assimilated as truths in society . Such an example is the extinction of the dinosaurs‚ which allowed humans to exist and flourish described by Alvarez. Asteroids can move in unpredictable ways and one did 65 million years ago‚ and it can happen today. The concept is unimaginable to most
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2010 Study Guide for BSCI207 Midterm 2 Ch. 32: Metazoans Key Concepts: ● Understand the set of characteristics that distinguish the metazoan clade ● Understand processes governing early development of metazoans (cleavage‚ gastrulation‚ etc) ● Be familiar with the phylogenetic tree that organizes relationships between metazoans using their synapomorphies (pg. 697 in book) ● Know the hypotheses that potentially explain metazoan origins ● Know the hypotheses regarding the origins of bilaterians
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