A Walking Holiday in Costa Rica by Mary Novakovich – Answer Sheet (a) Why were the writer and her companions visiting Costa Rica? [1] The writer and her companions were visiting Costa Rica in order to write about their experiences of Costa Rica. (b) What two reasons does the writer give for the sense of panic she refers to in paragraph one? [2] The writer refers to the sense of panic by saying: “Scores of taxi drivers swarmed round us‚ making it difficult to find our gide who was to look after
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“If we were to look over the whole world to fine out the country most richly endowed with all the wealth‚ power and beauty that nature can bestow-in some parts a very paradise on earth-I should point to India”. ~ Max Mueller What Max Mueller said is indeed true. Crowned by the Himalayas on top and vast seas surrounding its peninsula‚ India is quite distinct on the world map. The Himalayas enveloped all the beauty with in itself‚ giving rise to the mighty rivers-Indus‚ Ganga and Yamuna and their
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Sea Turtles (Lessons 3.02‚ 3.04‚ 3.05) 1. • What types are typically found in Florida? o Green sea turtle o Hawksbill turtle o Leatherback turtle o Kemp’s ridley turtle o Loggerhead turtle 2. • What types are not typically found in Florida? o Olive ridley turtle o Flatback turtle 3. • What are the 2 main parts (upper and lower) of a sea turtle shell called? o Upper – carapace o Lower – plastron 4. • Can
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rapidly unwinding. There are five men on a hunt to find the evil Odious and have found themselves lost in a beautiful desert and here they uncover their essential directions. The setting is a vast desert with nothing in sight apart from the many dunes that appear neverending‚ the men appear insignificant to their surroundings as the establishing shot is a wide angle of three of the men quite a distance away from each other. Walt Purdy‚ a man dressed in a extravagant yellow coat is mounted on his
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[pic] Mississippi depicting sediments due to erosion The finest beaches on the Mississippi Gulf Coast are located on Ship Island and are being eroded however; erosion is the thing that initially created the beaches. There were no beaches when oceans first covered the surface of the earth millions of years ago‚ only rocky shores. Over millions of years these solid stones were broken down into rocks by erosion‚ then were broken down into pebbles‚ and then into gravel‚ and then into sand. Rivers
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dream is quite vague and the book does not further address its significance. The reader is unaware of its importance later on in the book. David enjoys visiting the hills and sliding down the dunes. One time when he was sliding down a dune‚ he was joined by a girl named Sophie. Sophie slid down the dune and her foot got stuck between two rocks. David helps the girl and finds out something unusual about her foot. Sophie has an unusual number of toes. David’s family is religious and they believe
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Primary Succession Primary Succession is an ecological succession process that occurs in an environment with no prior inhabitants. Primary succession is the changes in species composition over time in a previously uninhabited environment. When primary succession begins no soil exist; rock surfaces like volcanic lava and glacier scraped rock surfaces are the platform on which primary succession begins. In figure 4.4 of the text Primary succession is happening on glacier moraine after the glacier
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12. Discuss the characteristic features of the experimental prose in 1960-2000 on chosen examples. Experimental literature refers to written works - often novels or magazines - that place great emphasis on innovations regarding technique and style. Naked Lunch is a novel by William S. Burroughs‚ a complete American edition(1962). • The book is structured as a series of loosely-connected vignettes. Burroughs himself stated that the chapters are intended to be read in any order. The reader
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and ecosystems. A coastal ecosystem is a region that includes estuaries‚ coastal waters‚ and adjacent land. Rivers and streams will enter the sea or the ocean in this region. Coastal ecosystems include areas such as shore lands‚ barrier islands‚ dunes‚ coral reefs‚ headlands‚ lagoons‚
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for visitors and locals alike to enjoy. Canaveral National Seashore This beach is perfect for lovers of nature. The beach is undeveloped and secluded. Since the natural essence of the beach has been largely undisturbed‚ it is full of beautiful dunes that look the way nature intended them to.
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