DISCUSSION QUESTIONS Chapter 1 - Finding Your Inner Fish 1. Explain why the author and his colleagues chose to focus on 375 million year old rocks in their search for fossils. Be sure to include the types of rocks and their location during their paleontology work in 2004. They chose to focus on 375 million year old rock because fish and amphibians found a few million years earlier‚ fish withou2t amphibian characteristics were found and a few million years later creatures with amphibian characteristics
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to Hurricane Irma’s Fort during the passage through Florida‚ there were many changes in our environment‚ causing some damages in some species both in the soils and in the long ones. Gambusia holbrooki is a very common species in warm climates like florida and other places in the Caribbean. This small fish is very common in Miami-Dade County because of the large number of lakes that exist today. Gambusia fish We can find in places very affordable to humans as for example in the lakes of FIU because
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Section 1 Internal environment and external environment Internal environment • Manager: On one hand‚ in order to understand a management situation of a company‚ the organization structure is the key issues which should be involved. Xin hua bookstore is being a traditional organization has the traditional structure that functional organization structure. This type of organization always has many layers including senior management‚ middle management and base management level in the pyramid
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The Invasive Lionfish Throughout the world their hundreds of species‚ whether it’s animal or plant hundreds exist here in our ecosystems today. Species that are found in a specific area and only found in this specific place are called endemic species. Here in Florida we have several endemic species and an example of one is the great Florida Panther. The Florida Panther is also a very endangered species only a few hundred still exist. Many factors contribute to its small population such as human
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I’ve got catfish ready to go this morning so I’m going to take it down to the Tavern. Be back later….*later on* I just got home. I’ve got real great news. My son‚ Huck has won $6‚000. That means I’m getting that money. All the whiskey I could ever imagine. I wouldn’t have to catch catfish no more‚ I’m going to head down to St. Petersburg to see Huck tonight to make sure i get that money. *Couple days later* Well.. I was planning on sneaking into his house but I had too much whiskey and passed out
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the ones kept within a warehouse. The insects burrow into the wood‚ eating away at it and thus weakening what should be a support structure.. Cleanliness * In addition to germs‚ wooden pallets are collectors of dirt and debris. Cleaning them becomes more and more difficult over time as the pallets age. They must be heat-treated to get rid of the contamination and washed to be rid of dirt and debris. However‚ the heat accelerates deterioration‚ and
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Unknown Organism Report Unknown Organism # 4 Klebsiella pneumonia Klebsiella pneumonia has a rod gram stain with the agar slant cultural characteristics being slimy‚ white‚ somewhat translucent‚ raised growth. It is small gram-negative coccobacilli that can cause lobar pneumonia. The litmus milk reaction is acid‚ gas‚ and curd with a variable reaction. Klebsiella can grow either in the presence or absence of oxygen because of its nature of being a facultative anaerobe. Oxygen is a preferred energy
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back if you scratch mine.’ To my learned ear that sounds like two people with itchy backs. We will study the Custard-Not-Mustard model‚ a complex but ultimately rewarding system. Annual Military Budget nature When displayed this way it becomes very clear that nature is of great importance. Seemingly the annual military budget‚ ultimately decided by politicians‚ will always be heavily influenced by nature due to its consistently high profile in the portfolio of investors. Supply Side Economic
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The Process of Osmosis and its Importance to Living Organisms. Osmosis is the diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane that does not allow dissolved solids (solutes) to pass. Osmosis refers only to diffusion of water and the direction of movement is from the area of higher concentration to the area of lower concentration. This migration of water from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration is spontaneous and although water molecules move in both directions
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A GMO is a “genetically modified organism: an organism or microorganism whose genetic material has been altered by means of genetic engineering‚” (Dictionary.com‚ web). There is nothing wrong with GMO’s‚ they simply allow for better taste‚ better quality‚ and bigger proportions in our food. In
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