Explain how human activity can damage the environment (P1) Overcrowding: Overcrowding in houses can arise from several causes‚ and the physical and psychological effects on people living in overcrowded conditions can be quite severe. Overcrowding poses serious direct and indirect health risks to all segments of the population‚ particularly the elderly‚ young children‚ and the disabled. Overcrowding results in insufficient ventilation in homes‚ causing or exacerbating respiratory illness. Susceptibility
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Course Name: SCI/256 WEEK ONE: Question #1: Provide a brief summary of the history of the environmental movement? Answer #1: The environmental movement started around the end of the 1700’s. However‚ most people did not join in to or even know about the environmental movement until many decades later. You could say that there was at first a sharp increase in the awareness of the environmental problems and the environmental movement to stop these problems around the mid 1950’s. This is
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Environmental Pollution Samantha Arrieta SCI/256 November 5‚ 2013 Analila Lucero Environmental Pollution As an associate-level environmental scientist‚ many concerns have risen in regards to the environmental‚ climate‚ economical and social consequences. Because of overpopulated cities‚ there have been some negative factors. The focus to address these issues could be in addressing the weaknesses in already existing laws with stronger enforcement. In the following‚ I will present a summary
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New Era University College of Arts and Sciences Political Science Department Course: Subject and Descriptive Title: Pol. Sci. 2 Politics and Governance and the New Constitution SY: 2012-2013 Term: First Semester Session Date: Session Number: Week 6 of 18 Topic: ARTICLE II – DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES AND STATE POLICIES Objectives: At the end of the session‚ the students are expected to: determine the state principles and policies discuss the
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observable characteristics or traits: such as its morphology‚ development‚ biochemical or physiological properties‚ phrenology‚ behavior‚ and products of behavior. Phenotypes result from the expression of an organism’s genes as well as the influence of environmental factors and the interactions between the two. Genotype means all the genes in a species DNA. Phenotype is what you would see in a species. Reactions involve the formation of products that are functioning in the cell for various things such as structural
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The Effect of Light Intensity on Photosynthesis and Transpiration Inna V. Raymundo BOTANY I Section V-6L August 29‚ 2012 ¹A scientific paper submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements in Botany I laboratory under Dr. Nonnie Bautista‚ 1st sem‚ 2012-2013. ABSTRACT Photosynthesis and transpiration both play important roles in plants. But there are factors which affect the rate of photosynthesis and transpiration. The external factor that was identified is the
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Information Use CIS/207 In today’s world‚ most businesses rely heavily on the use of information technology ad information systems. Corporate communication is usually dependent upon wired as well as wired networks within the company. With these networks being set up in businesses‚ there has been a major shift in data storage to using computers to store and transfer data instead of the traditional ways of using paperwork and hard copies. Companies can securely share information
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My Ecological Footprint ended with a couple of facts attached to it. It stated that if everyone lived like I did‚ we would need 4.6 planet earths to provide all of the resources everyone needed. In order to continue in supporting my lifestyle it takes 2.5 global acres of the earths productive area. Lastly‚ what I saw on my pie chart was that the services section was the highest one at a 43%‚ while the rest were between 12% and 16%. What I feel about these findings is large disappointment. For starters
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Colles March 11‚ 2013 Sci-Fi Movies Are the Best Millions of people today spend thousands of dollars every year going out to the movie cinema‚ renting movies or purchasing them at the store. There are several movie genres available today to choose from. Action‚ romance‚ horror‚ comedy‚ family and science-fiction or sometimes called sci-fi movies are just a few of the most popular movie genres today. My personal favorite of all these would have to be the sci-fi movies. A sci-fi movie grabs the
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Chemistry A carbon footprint is a measure of the effect you have on the climate in terms of the amount of greenhouse gases you produce. Based on my daily behavior‚ my carbon footprint is about 57.41‚ and I would need about 3.65 Earths to keep my behavior. My score isn ’t that bad because everyone else ’s scores were higher‚ however‚ my score could always be better. The area that I am below the U.S. average reflects positively off of me living in a small apartment building‚ turning off appliances
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