Easter Island in the Pacific Ocean near South America‚ suffered the Tragedy of the Commons‚ which caused the natives of Easter Island to go extinct. The tragedy of the commons is what happens when people don’t communicate and are not conservative of their resources. The islanders cut down all of their trees‚ resulting in the loss of many resources. According to Ralph Faggotter‚ when the people arrived‚ there were large forests and palm trees‚ along with many species of birds and seals.
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In my opinion‚ the Easter Islanders used the trees for numerous daily necessities such as building materials for houses‚ to build canoes‚ clothing‚ and logs to move their massive statues. The Easter Islanders used the trees at an unsustainable rate‚ depleting their resource. Depleting the tree resource became more problematic for the Easter Islanders‚ because it led other agricultural resources to decline as well. As their resources declined‚ it brought violence and warfare to the civilization.
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INTRO Easter island also known as Rapa Nui‚ is located 4300 miles southeaste of Hawaii and covers roughly 64 square miles in the South Pacific Ocean. Scientists have discovered evidence that Râpa nui was first settled by polynésien fishermen. They had the disadvantage of living in one of the most fragile environment‚ at the highest risk of deforestation. Witch ment it wasn’t a very sastainable environment. The polynésiens came from the Asia tiwon aria and accsedently got to the island then they planed
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Jaskaran Sandhu Mrs. Sproul APES 3B September 17‚ 2014 Easter Island and the Lorax Essay From the time when industrialization‚ technology developed human population began to destroy the nature for their benefits in trades‚ construction‚ supplies etc… Some examples of that idea includes the fictional environmental video “The Lorax” by Dr. Seuss of 1972 and the real story of “Easter’s End” both have a similar background. The article “Easter Island’s End” shows how nature can get destroyed by human’s
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showcased the conflict between old cash and new cash as appeared by the land refinement between the homes of the two gatherings. The East Egg is the place those with old cash live‚ and the West Egg is the place the independent‚ rich individuals live. While individuals living in the East Egg procured their cash through legacy and effortlessly‚ those living in the West Egg obtained theirs through diligent work. In spite of the fact that they may have become well off through illicit means‚ they have held
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protect a raw egg as it falls to the ground from a height of 8 feet. Your team will receive an egg and a bag of materials. You will be given time to brainstorm how you might construct a protective mechanism for dropping your egg without breaking it. You are only allowed to use the materials in your bag within the time frame allotted. It will be important to work well with your teams in analyzing the materials you are given and predicting which materials will safely protect your egg during its descent
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Egg Drop (lab writes) In our science class we did an egg drop experiment. We used the scientific method to answer the question and solve the problem. Our question for this particular lab was “will an egg break or be secured‚ if covered with thick sponges and drop from ten feet above the ground?” our idea was to secure the egg from breaking and we wanted to design something that would provide a lot of cushioning directly on the egg. We came up with many different ideas until we choose
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The Egg Drop Analysis 1. As far as researching goes I did not do many research besides videos I mainly saw a lot of sponges or big sponges use for people experiment and I in fact went with it and prototypes I used were mainly the same thing with some added cushion to it. 2. I forgot to take a picture but a good description would definitely be a can and thats wrap in cushion on the inside and the outside but the error I made was not covering the metal shock that will it takes impact it release
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Method: The eggs were soaked in vinegar for 48 hours. At the end of this period the eggs are dried off and mass is recorded. The eggs are then placed in distilled water. They are removed and the mass recorded. Lastly the eggs are put into corn syrup and again removed and the mass recorded. Results: The egg in the vinegar got bigger‚ as the fluid moved into the egg‚ and the fluid level went down. This is an example of a hypertonic solution. In the distilled water the egg got slightly larger
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"The Triumph of the Egg" by Sherwood Anderson is a short story of a childhood recollection of a boy watching his father‚ his egg‚ and his failed ambition. It takes place in and around early Bidwell‚ Ohio‚ during pre-automobile America. The boy tells of his father‚ an otherwise simple‚ hardworking‚ farmhand‚ up until‚ at thirty-five‚ he met the boy’s mother‚ a responsible country schoolteacher‚ that changed him for possibly the worse. He also introduces the son of a merchant‚ Joe Kane. The story starts
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