determined predator. Some porcupine fishes also carry the extremely deadly poison tetrodotoxin in their skin and/or intestines. So it’s apparently not wise to mess with the porcupine fish. Mode of locomotion is diodontiform: Diodontiform method of swimming involves localised anguilliform undulation of the moderately broad pectoral fins. Like the Balistidae family the porcupine fish may also use its caudal fin for short bursts of speed. Lift generated with pectoral
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B.C. Guidelines for Swimming Pool Design V1.0 Health Protection Branch Population Health and Wellness Division Ministry of Health April 2011 B.C. Guidelines for Swimming Pool Design INTRODUCTION The B.C. Pool Regulation‚ B.C. Reg. 296/2010 replaced the existing Swimming Pool‚ Spray Pool and Wading Pool Regulation‚ B.C. Reg. 289/72‚ and the Pool Exemption Regulation‚ B.C. Reg. 256/98. The regulation came into effect on October 8‚ 2010. The regulation modernizes the requirements for the design
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Introduction In the assessment I am going to evaluate my performance in swimming‚ I will be analysing my strengths and weakness and how they contribute to my performance and how in the future I can improve the development of my swimming. Strengths My main strengths in swimming is front crawl‚ I am good at this stroke as I use the correct muscles and joints effectively allowing me to generate lots of power‚ which enables me to glide through the water easily. I use my deltoid and trapezius which
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My Favourite Sport Swimming Swimming has been my favourite sport since I was very small. I learnt to swim when I was just 5 years old. Swimming is a very popular sport; furthermore‚ it provides individuals with several physical and mental benefits. There are some reasons why swimming is popular. Firstly‚ swimming is a sport for all age groups; besides‚ it is a lifetime activity. People can learn to swim as young as 4 or 5 years old or as old as 60 or 70. All it takes is the right instruction
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not true. While most of the time‚ perseverance is needed there are certain moments when you should persist in something if it is dangerous and harmful to you or other people. You can’t be too determined about doing harmful things‚ like drugs‚ alcohol‚ or even self-harm. In the story “Swimming To Antarctica”
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“Conquering My Fear of Swimming” Learning something new can be a scary experience. One of the hardest things I have ever had to do was learn how to swim. I was always afraid of the water‚ but I decided that swimming was an important skill that I should learn. I also thought it would be good exercise and help me to become physically stronger. What I did not realize was that learning to swim would also make me a more confident person. This later on would be a great benefit to me in anything
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specific swimming race. I perfected my technique‚ built endurance‚ and visualized every detail of the race. Over the years‚ seemingly endless hours of work and attention to detail‚ made swimming‚ more than just a sport‚ it was my art. At first exposure to urology‚ I was certain that I found a career perfectly suited to my personality and aspirations. It is a challenging field that requires a high level of dedication‚ meticulous attention to detail‚ and self-reflection; qualities which swimming has strongly
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The most famous sports activity in the world is swimming. People like to watch a world famous swimming match. They can keep awake until midnight to watch such a match on their TV. They watch it not only for the sports activities‚ but also for entertainment. Moreover‚ these reasons make me choose swimming become my hobby. Nevertheless‚ three more things make me love swimming very much; as if some advantages that I get from this sport activity‚ swimming’s stroke that I cannot get in the other hobbies
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Research Paper In Basic Swimming History of Swimming The history of swimming goes way back to that of prehistoric times. Books written from 2000 to 1500 BC including the Bible have references to swimming. It was mostly used in these times as a means of cleansing. Any form of competitive swimming wasn’t formed until the 1800’s in Europe. It was included in the first Olympics in 1896 in Athens‚ Greece. It was noted that Ancient Egypt had cave drawings of humans swimming in the nearby sea. They
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unpredictable and wild‚ yet it is tame and inviting. Water… so undefinable. But to me‚ the pool is my home‚ the water is my best friend‚ hard work is my passion‚ and swimming is my life. An outsider to the sport would call us insane for staring at a black line for hours on end‚ but really it’s much more than that. I began swimming two years ago. I thought it would be fun and great exercise‚ little did I know that I would soon be addicted to it and never turn away. I was definitely not a natural
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