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    that lived thousands or millions of years ago. This argument had a strong impact on Darwin’s mind because of his own observation of the rich variety of animal life and the different geological features he saw during his voyage. While visiting the Galapagos Islands Darwin noticed that each island supported its own form of finch which were had only a few‚ but important differences. He also made the same observation a tortoises living on the different islands. These observations eventually lead him to

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    The evolutionary theory is one of the most widely debated scientific theories. Many believe it to be the best explanation for how the living world with all its species developed. Others refuse to believe it and think of the theory as something dangerous. The theory itself states that the natural world‚ with all its different species‚ developed from simple organisms. This happened through gradual changes in the organisms’ genomes through natural selection‚ or ’survival of the fittest’. This also means

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    Charles Darwin is halfway critical in the advancement of experiential and humanist thoughts in light of the fact that he first made individuals mindful of their place in the transformative procedure when the most intense and canny type of life found how mankind had developed. The hypothesis of advancement by common choice was first advanced by Darwin in On the Inception of Species‚ distributed in 1859‚ and his hypothesis is still for the most part acknowledged as the best accessible clarification

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    born on February 12‚ 1809 and lived up to April 19‚ 1882 (lived for 73 years). Charles Darwin accepted evolution as a fact in that time most people disagree with him. Most or the most important of Charles Darwin research was made in the Galapagos Island (the Galapagos Island is located 600 miles directly west for Ecuador in South America). One of thing he found was that the same type of mocking bird looked different for island to island he went too. Another thing is that Charles Darwin saw that there

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    Tessa Whitaker Life science-6th period According to the scientific world view‚ life has been changing ever since the first cell appeared. Scientists believe that many of our modern organisms came from common ancestors. Having a common ancestor with another organism means that both evolved from the same ancient animal. The concept that inherited characteristics within a population change over generations is called evolution. Scientists think that the earth was formed over 4.6 billion years ago.

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    am not smart enough to have Mrs. Margaret this year. I did‚ however have her last year. I really liked her. I hope she’s back soon. {L-Money$547} - What do you think happened to her? (BDog-992) - Maybe she finally got to go on that trip to the Galapagos islands to study algae like she always said she would. {L-Money$547} - Yeah‚ that would be nice. I was thinking more along the lines of a dragon attacking her home. (BDog-992) - This is why you keep me around. I hope you

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    Sharkwater Majority of people would agree with the statement—shark is fierce man-eating animals. However‚ are the sharks really that cold blood in real world? In order to show the real face of the shark‚ Canadian biologist Rob Stewart made a film—“sharkwater”. In his film‚ he attempts to convince people that sharks are harmless to human‚ and he also explores the huge profits of shark fin industry caused overfishing of the sharks. In the most parts of the film‚ He is trying to protect sharks‚ and

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    following areas. 1.) Biogeography is the study of the distribution of flora (plants) and fauna (animals) in the environment. Scientists have found related species in separated regions of the earth. For example‚ Darwin observed that animals in the Galapagos Island shared similar characteristics with those in the mainland of South America. Scientist say that these animals have similar characteristics because they share common ancestors. There may be other explanations for similar traits but it is pretty

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    Arther Radley or Boo Radley is a mysterious character in To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee who lived in the Finches’ neighborhood in Maycomb. He never came out of his house in the day and wasn’t seen for fifteen years. There were rumors and myths about him and his family spread around town According to the rumor‚ he is an crazy man who he stabbed his father’s leg with a scissors and got locked inside the house. However‚ no one really knew the truth about him. At the beginning of the story‚ Boo

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    As the story develops‚ my understanding of Dill has also developed as well. From the beginning of the story‚ he was always a child who loved to be imaginative‚ and make up stories for Jem and Scout to act out. They asked him to make up stories and make up games to satisfy their boredom. Initially I had thought that Dill’s imaginative mind was just a result of his dynamic and curious personality‚ and that he was creative because there was nothing left but to be creative‚ before Scout and Jem had found

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