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    debate about whether viruses are alive or not. Viruses are what makes you sick such as Influenza‚ Ebola‚ HIV‚ Mumps‚ and the common cold. Some scientists argue that viruses are not alive. Yet‚ there have been some new studies that show that viruses may in fact be alive. After finding out the facts‚ you can decide if viruses are living. Many scientists are more willing to accept the theory that viruses are not alive. The main piece of evidence that supports this theory is that viruses can not reproduce

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    fungus (plural‚ fungi). The word fungus has come to stand for a whole group of simple plants that contain no chlorophyll and lack such complex plant structures as roots‚ stems‚ leaves‚ and flowers. Included among the fungi‚ along with mushrooms‚ are molds‚ mildews‚ rusts‚ smuts‚ truffles‚ and yeasts. Toadstool is another name for mushroom. Some people use the name toadstool only when referring to poisonous mushrooms‚ but botanists make no such distinction. A general scientific term for fungi is mycota

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    Science & Health‚ Part C -- Environmental Carcinogenesis & Ecotoxicology Reviews‚ 24(1)‚ 103- 154. doi:10.1080/10590500600614303 Reid‚ M. (2007). Mythical Flower Stories. Lulu.com Skousen‚ M. B. (1992). Aloe vera handbook. Summertown‚ TN: Healthy Living Publications.

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    Bacteria are among the oldest species in the world.They both incerease in number and comply with nature very quikly so‚they maintain their species.Therefore‚bacteria have been the most common type of species according to number.Hence‚bacteria had been classified in order to make analysis.easily.Bacteria can be classified into three main categories on the basis of their nurition:saprophytic‚parasitic and chemoautotrophic bacteria. The Saprophytic bacteria are the first type of bacteria

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    Plants and animals have a lot of things in common‚ so much in fact‚ I couldn’t fit half of them in this essay‚ there similarities and differences span from the smallest things like cells to huge thing like the whole organism. One thing that plants and animals both have in common is the fact that they adapt‚ the main thing isn’t that they adapt though it’s why they do it. Animals‚ plants‚ and humans all share the same thing they have a will to leave in different ways‚ maybe or some might want to live

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    Are viruses alive? Explain why you think viruses are alive or not. Viruses are not alive. This is because even though viruses are made up of molecules (proteins‚ nucleic acids‚ carbohydrates and lipids)‚ they cannot do anything on their own‚ until they enter or come into contact with a living cell. Viruses cannot multiply without having a host cell to initiate the process. Another reason would be that viruses don’t actually do anything on their own. Whenever a virus comes into contact with a cell

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    overgrowth of normal bacteria. This will cause a woman to have a vaginal discharge with a foul odor. It is not dangerous but it can cause bad symptoms. If any woman has this problem they should also be checked for more serious infections such as Chlamydia and Gonorrhea. The normal symptoms are excessive vagina discharge and foul odor. Usually there are no other symptoms the amount of vaginal discharge that is released varies from woman to woman. Most women with bacterial vaginosis have no symptoms at

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    Question: Suppose a meteor impact blows some extremophile bacteria from the Earth into the depths of a gas giant planet called planet X ‚ where they evolve into an intelligent species which practises physics. Do you think their physical theories would be similar to ours‚ and if so in what ways would they be likely to be similar? Your answer will necessarily involve some speculation‚ but make sure it involves some careful argument as well. Theoretical physics is one of many braches of physics that

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    death. What they believe is that you go on an adventure so to speak through the underworld‚ when you have completed your adventure you are judged to see if you live a blissful afterlife or not. One difference was their sacrifices. As said earlier‚ both made sacrifices to the gods. The difference was what they sacrificed. The egyptians usually

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    doesn’t. Another major difference is that the modern ballad‚ "There You’ll Be" is much longer than the older ballad. There are many words and phrases in S. Foster’s ballad that we don’t usually use in our common literature. For example‚ "many were the blithe birds that warbled them o’er‚" to translate this to the people that don’t speak with these different words; it says‚ "many were the cheerful birds that chirped them over." As you can see so far‚ there are many differences in the way that these

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