holy gods like the inti. For food the incas would grow about 240 different types of potatoes and 20 types of corn for food all year around but when droughts and winter came along they would store that in a shed. Royal incas would get too eat llama while everyone else just used the
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The country of Columbia found at the northern tip of South America‚ was first recognized in 1819. Within Columbia‚ there are five geographic regions; the Caribbean coast‚ pacific lowlands‚ Andes highlands‚ Orinoco Savanna and the Amazon Rainforest. The regional cultural traditions are mixed‚ with a broad assortment of distinct groups that have unique customs‚ accents‚ and social patterns. Within the Caribbean region of Columbia‚ the predominant ethnic group is the Pardo‚ a mixture of European‚ indigenous
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Hello‚ Professor and classmates‚ A subculture is a cultural subgroup. They are considered ’opposite from the mainstream culture because of their unique trends. Subcultures have distinctive styles of dress‚ activity‚ and music. A perfect example of a familiar subcultural minority in my on society is Quechua.Most Quechua Indians still live in the areas once governed by the Inca Empire in Peru. There distinctive styles of dress are different of what we humans wear now in days. Quechua women wear skirts
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Bio Biology 105 Final Study Guide QUIZ 1: SCIENCE 1. What is science? a. A way of knowing about the natural world using a process designed to reduce the chance of being misled 2. List the 8 steps for the process of science: b. Observation: c. Question: d. Literature review: e. Multiple hypotheses: f. Deductions: g. Tests: h. Tentative conclusions: i. Peer review: 3. 3 rules of science: j. maximize sample size
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Tundra climate is probably the most biomes that are influenced by the climate. Four principal factors that affect Tundra climate are the solar radiation‚ the temperature‚ and precipitation as well as air pressure. Solar radiation is very weak in Arctic or Antarctic tundra which is why polar tundra are often covered in the snow compared to other tundra around the world. However‚ in summer‚ there is more solar radiation which gets the temperature to rise. Alpine tundra zone gets more solar radiation
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in a species or a population‚ the gene pool. Domestication and plant breeding lead to a loss of genetic variety‚ hence the importance of “gene banks” Habitat diversity: The number of different habitats per unit area that a particular ecosystem or biome contains. It is associated with the variety of niches that may be exploited by different species. Conservation of habitat diversity usually leads to the conservation of species and genetic diversity Fitness: The ability for an individual to survive
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Columbian Exchange How you ever wondered what the Columbian Exchange was and how it affected our world today? The Columbian Exchange was coined by Alfred Crosby. The Columbian Exchange is defined as the transatlantic flow of goods and people. Columbus believed the earth was round. He was right but he underestimated the size of the world. Many people believed the world was flat as well as people would literally fall off the end of the world. Columbus was funded by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
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knowledge about law to try to prove his innocence. 2. The interesting part of the book The most interesting part of the book is when Theodore went to animal court as a lawyer for his classmate’s mother as she got into some legal trouble when her pet llama‚ Lucy‚ was spitting at the security guard in the flower market she worked in. I liked this part
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humanity’s needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs 3. Biomes (chapter 6) a. Tundra Treeless in the far north‚ boggy plains‚ small plants/mosses‚ very cold winters‚ very short summers b. Boreal Forests Coniferous forests (fir‚ pines) in northern hemisphere‚ south of tundra Caribou‚ wolves‚ bears‚ rabbits‚ birds c. Temperate Rain Forest Coniferous biome‚ cool weather‚ dense fog‚ high precipitation Northwest coast of US‚ Australia‚ Southern South
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be about in the 100s‚ so the valley is known for how hot it can get. We hardly get rain coming into the valley and having little or no rain is a factor in why chaparral is grown. The average precipitation is no more than 30 inches a year that this biome community receives‚ so it is more or less
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