Reading Guide for Chapter 35 – The Vertebrates 1. What are the five features of the chordates? • A hollow dorsal nerve cord just beneath the dorsal surface of the animal. In vertebrates this differentiates into the brain and spinal cord. • A flexible rod called the notochord that’s on the dorsal side of the primitive gut in the early embryo‚ present at some developmental stage in all chordates‚ located just below the nerve cord. May persist in some chordates; in others‚ it is replaced by
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i loved edwards character so much as he reminded me of my grandfather. The character Edward Bloom is a peculiar character. He is described as large in many instances. For example: when he was bedridden for growing too fast(compared himself to a goldfish)‚ “the biggest fish get that way by never getting caught”‚ “you’re a big fish in a small pond”. His metaphor for himself as a big fish comes from his substantial sense of ambition throughout his stories/life. One this i still wonder about the film
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schools have given Holden. Salinger introduces Holden’s older brother‚D.B fairly early in the book as a writer in Hollywood. Holden tells the readers D.B became a writer after “He wrote this terrific book of short stories” (1) called The Secret Goldfish. Also‚ in page 140 Holden tells the reader that D.B was in the army for four years. Holden goes in and
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I am passionate about zoology and learning about the physiology and behaviour of the animals around us from cellular to whole organism level through evolution and classification. One of the main reasons for this was Sir David Attenborough. My curiosity and love for the subject grew as I read his books and watched documentaries‚ such as Planet Earth. I am particularly interested in the animal behaviour aspect of the course‚ along with biodiversity and taxonomy‚ which I have covered in A-level biology
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and animals that have defects as well as a short life span. It would be a waste of our government’s money to bring something to life‚ that we will have to take extra care of‚ just to have it die in just a matter of weeks as quick as a goldfish dies. When talking about organ donation‚ people usually think that it is a great discovery and that scientists have made a break through in this portion of the medical field‚ with out knowing how highly the chances of ineffectiveness this
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isn’t an animal on this earth that I don’t love. Lions‚ tigers‚ and bears oh yeah! There is so much that people gain from animals‚ and especially from animals that are in your care. No matter whether you have a cat‚ dog‚ bird‚ hamster‚ or even a goldfish‚ they are beautiful creatures and deserve our admiration and respect. As I see people who have pets‚ it just seems like they are happier then people who don’t have pets. There is a connection there that brings a joy to there lives. I want that connection
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f INTRODUCTION TO ARTS What is Feng Shui? simply means “wind” (Feng) and “water” (Shui) and together the words represent harmony and balance In Chinese culture‚ gentle wind and smooth water have always been associated with a good harvest and good health‚ while harsh winds and stagnant water have been linked to famine and disease. Therefore‚ "good" feng-shui has come to mean good livelihood and fortune‚ and "bad" feng-shui has come to mean hardship and bad luck. the
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barley‚ or rye?” A list of simple grains in numerous everyday foods that had been drilled into my head. I was always that weird kid at the party with a different cupcake or strange snack. During lunch in kindergarten‚ every kid would pull out their goldfish‚ peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and cookies. I forgot what it felt like to have something smell so delicious‚ I could hardly fathom that I could eat it. After endless years of trial and error ‚ my mom finally got gluten free cooking down to a
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native fish are not well understood. Negative impacts of carp are thought to include competition for food and habitats. However‚ many native species have experienced declines even before carp became widespread. Although small carp can be mistaken for goldfish‚ carp can be distinguished by having whiskers at each corner of their mouth. They have small eyes‚ thick lips and a forked tail. The scales are large and thick. Carp can grow to a very large size‚ with reports of fish as large as 1.2 meters in length
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concerned about their clients. That gets him a standing ovation in the office‚ but a few days later‚ when he’s fired‚ he understands why agents do not say those things they think. Maguire stages a grandstand exit (his decision to take along the office goldfish plays awkwardly‚ however). But when he asks who’s walking out with him‚ only Dorothy‚ an accountant he’s met just once at the airport‚ stands up and says she believes in him. Dorothy is a widow with a cute little son (maybe just a mite too cute)
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