the ground. Plants‚ the food for herbivores‚ need the sun for energy. The tall trees and plants that grow high in the forest are the ones that get most of the sunlight for it covers the smaller trees and plants. It’s why most of the food for plant-eating animals grows far above the ground because competition for sunlight favors tall trees and plants that grow high in the forests. 3.1.3. Explain why removing the capuchin monkeys from the rainforest ecosystem would have a negative impact to other
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Rainforest because hardwoods are very hard to find and most are in the Amazon Rainforest. Also‚ there’s so much woods that they need from the forest in order to create the furnitures. Clearing the trees could also help provide clear areas for new housing and villages. Cutting down trees can benefit the world because there is access to other natural resources within the forest. In some rainforest there are iron ore‚ mineral‚ or even oil‚ which can be used for man’s
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cheetahs‚ and antelope roam the grass plains. Furthermore‚ the ecology of both regions differ as well. While the interaction of the organisms in a tropical rainforest are more separated into four regions- overstory‚ middle canopy‚ understory‚ and forest floor‚ the savannah does not have this distinct segmentation. Rather‚ savannah shrubs have waxy surfaces with large underground root networks which combat fire damage‚ and work amongst a horizontal ecological structure. This allows the ecology of
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“Mama said Life is like a box of chocolates‚ you never know what you are going to get”(tom hanks‚ actor in the movie Forrest Gump).This sort of tells us how life is unique and the quote tells us how anything can happen like the world being taken over for example. It is something we have to go through while living like how Paul has to go through having those glasses because of
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food chains. Avatar has many other themes but I find these the three most important ones. In Avatar biodiversity is being shown in Pandora. There are many different species that have adapted to many specific conditions. They show how important the forest is to them. The way the destroyed the tree basically destroyed their environment. The destroyed it to get the expensive rocks and to research them. The flow of energy through pandora is amazing! Its features are beautiful. In Pandora
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salamador.When the salamanders were becoming extinct the gribbles were beginning to be born; I guess one salamander was evolving in to a gribble and gave birth to our little friend here. He belongs to the species of gribbles‚ he lives in a tropical rain forest‚ he produces camouflage‚ sleeps on trees and he pees when he’s scared…and his name is
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In Detroit‚ Michigan of 2002 many ash trees in the hardwood forests of Michigan and in urban areas were unexpectedly dying prematurely and researchers began investigating the problem. As they investigated trees‚ they found tunnels throughout the inside of the tree. The problem turned out to be an insect no longer than 12 millimeters known as the emerald ash borer. Many 10s of millions of dollars have been spent and more than 200 million trees have died or have been sacrificed in efforts to eradicate
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that people can be different and still belong in this complex world. I have learnt that change is multidimensional and can cause massive impacts in the world and shares the same human values. Nam Le’s fictional short stories‚ in The Boat and Forrest Gump and a film directed by Robert Zemeckis illustrates that change often involves struggle and hardship but can prepare us for the challenges that life may bring and the new opportunities offered for personal growth and overcoming obstacles. Change
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Benin is one of the poorest countries in the world. The country is located in the western half of Africa. About 10.7 million people inhabit it‚ of which about 40% are below the poverty line. So‚ what is it like to live there? First‚ lets talk about the geography of the land it sits on. Benin covers 69‚981 square kilometers‚ or 43‚ 484 square miles. This is a very tiny country compared to the United States’ 3.797 million square miles. The land of Benin is mostly flat plains with some hills and low
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My Reaction to Apollo 13 The movie Apollo13 is great but little kind of boring. Tom Hanks is a great artist! He is my idol. One of his great movie is Forrest Gump. By the way‚ The Apollo13 is America’s third moon landing mission. En route‚ an onboard explosion deprives their spacecraft of most of its oxygen supply and electric power‚ forcing NASA’s flight controllers to abort the Moon landing‚ and turning the mission into a struggle to get the three men home safely. I thought Jim’s wife was his
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