biologically diverse nation. Its mountainous upper half and a southern half of grasslands make it a very glamorous country. Ivorians‚ with an average lifespan of 41‚ try to make the most out of their lives by dancing‚ singing‚ and completing rituals as long as possible. Ivory Coasts’ physical landforms are much different than those of any other country! The north has a long‚ stretched plateau with many flat grasslands. The southern parts include grassy savannas and coastal forests. The middle regions
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severe 2002-2003 season‚ which lasted from 1 July 2002 to 28 February 2003‚ there were 5999 bushfires recorded. There has been a long‚ dramatic history of bushfires on the continent‚ with fires first sparking around five million years ago when dry grassland began to dominate the landscape. Prior to this period‚ Australia was predominately composed of lakes‚ wetlands‚ rivers and rainforests‚ conditions far too wet to foster bushfires. Around 40 000 years ago bushfires began to occur more regularly. The
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Lions have reached a total body length of up to 48 inches high‚ over curves and have weighed up to 330 to 500 pounds in the wild. They are superb predators and mammals. (Paul Janssen‚ P. (n.d.). Lion facts) The Lion usually live in the savannas‚ grasslands‚ dense bush‚ and woodlands. They are life span 10 to 14 years in the wild; up to 20 years in captivity. Besides‚ Lions are being killed in rituals of bravery‚ as hunting trophies‚ and for their perceived medicinal and magical powers. ( Lion | African
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WWI Research Paper “Pung!” a bullet was shot on a field of peaceful grassland. Immediately‚ a hailstorm of bullets followed‚ thousands of soldiers burst out for not only the pain from the bullets but also the enormous anger towards their opponent. All of a sudden‚ the battlefield was quiet again; but the peaceful grassland no longer existed‚ and huge piles of dead bodies were remained… What actually happened to break out this violent‚ nonsensical war? The World War I was caused by the initial
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Located in Southern Africa‚ between South Africa and Zambia‚ with Black‚ Green‚ Red and Yellow as their flag colors; Zimbabwe is just one the many countries in Africa . With Harare being the Capital‚ a couple of major cities such as‚ Bulawayo‚ Chitungwiza‚ Mutare‚ Epworth‚ Gweru‚ Kwekwe‚ Kadoma‚ Masvingo hold most of the population. With a population of 12‚576‚742‚ life expectancy is generally 39.01 years for males it is 40.09 years and for females it is 37.89 years‚ the sixth lowest in the world
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This is not an article about a hike covering huge chunks of miles‚ deep in the wilderness‚ but rather‚ this is an article about the contrasts of living in an urban environment‚ finding solitude in that environment and of the relief that comes from receiving long awaited rain in a drought stricken state The state of California‚ as many readers will know‚ has been shriveling under the effects of years long drought. This past summer‚ it was so bad‚ that rather than hiking in and generally enjoying the
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Points Awarded | 9.50 | Points Missed | 0.50 | Percentage | 95.0% | 1. The major reason for tropical deforestation is A) governments clearing forests to build cities. B) hurricane destruction of large regions. C) people clearing forests to open up land for agriculture. D) natural succession as global warming occurs. Points Earned: | 0.5/0.5 | | Correct Answer(s): | C | 2. The reason that the pronghorn antelope is not found outside North America is most likely that A) its
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and the African Elephant have a mutual symbiotic relationship (Mutualism). The olive baboon inhabits 25 African countries ranging from the east and west coast of the continent. Their habitats are defined as the savanna‚ living in wide plains of grasslands. The African elephant can be found in many areas of Africa. Their main habitats are dense forests and woodlands. When the land gets dry and there is no water‚ the elephants are known to dig “wells” in the sand to create a water supply. When
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World War I‚ economic and ecological forces brought many rural poor and migrant agricultural workers from the Great Plains states‚ such as Oklahoma‚ Texas‚ and Kansas‚ to California. · a seven-year drought that began in 1931‚ turned once fertile grasslands into a desertlike region known as the Dust Bowl. · What is important about the title? · What is the famous reference? · Was the title misleading? · What are some themes in the story and how do they relate to the plot and characters? In
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On the 16th of February 1983‚ over 100 fires swept over Victoria and South Australia‚ leaving devastation and tragedy behind. In total‚ there were 75 deaths‚ and thousands of buildings were lost‚ on a day that would be forever remembered as Ash Wednesday. The fires burnt over 520‚000 hectares across Victoria‚ and South Australia. More then 3700 buildings were destroyed. A total 2400 families or individuals lost there homes‚ and 75 people were killed‚ 47 in Victoria and 28 in South Australia. Over
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