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    man vs society

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    Between individual and society‚ we have a very direct relationship. Anywhere or everywhere we go we will end up facing different people and personalities. We cannot survive without being in someone’s company‚ for example‚ a baby cannot grow and learn on its own without parents. Humans in general have to have structure in their lives in order to become a well-balance human being. We feed off of society and learn from everything and everyone. Society create an individuals and scope them into what they

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    In 1965‚ a peculiar chimpanzee was the center of attention as scientists utilized American Sign Language in hopes of communicating efficiently with another species. The female chimpanzee was named Washoe. While this was by no means a quick study‚ scientists patiently taught Washoe for years and by the time she was an adult‚ Washoe had been about to spontaneously and appropriately use 350 different signs. It is still under much controversy that she could effectively use this language in complex sentences

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    Jack as an Animal

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    Jack as an Animal William Golding‚ author of Lord of the Flies‚ intends for the reader to view Jack as an animal because the longer the boys are on the island the more they are becoming like a savage. First‚ the author uses a simile. As Jack is hunting for pigs‚ the author writes‚ “Then dog-like‚ uncomfortable on all fours yet unheeding his discomfort‚” (48). The simile in this passage is Jack on all fours like a dog. Since Jack is a human‚ he walks on two feet‚ not four legs. This gives the reader

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    Questions from the Movie: 1. What is “AZL-112”? a. The AZL-112 is an experimental genetic drug which allows the brain to create their own neural cells and repair any damaged cell. This experimental treatment was first tested in the chimpanzee # 9 which was subsequently renamed Bright Eyes. 2. Who is Will Rodman? b. Will Rodman is the scientist in charge of the scientific project of the drug and AZL AZL-112-113. 3. What is the animal used in the research? c. The animals

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    Take Home Writing Assignment 3: Bipedal Locomotion 1. Briefly describe the morphological features that distinguish the skeleton of bipedal hominids from that of chimpanzees and other apes. Make sure to explain how the features are different in bipedal hominids compared to the apes. a. Cranium Ape and human craniums are very different from one another. Ape craniums are designed for chewing giving them more muscles in the cranium to bite don on hard foods. These muscles apes obtain in their cranium

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    Apes vs Monkeys Today I will be comparing apes to monkeys. I am going to be comparing them in 3 different ways.Their traits‚diet‚and habitat.They both are very similar to each other are also very different. When it comes to traits the ape and monkey have more differences than they do similarities.Apes are large primates and are usually larger than monkeys.Apes do not have a tail while a monkey has a tail. Apes are also considered to be more intelligent than monkeys. Another big difference

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    The mountain gorillas of Virunga National Park are in serious danger. There around 800 gorillas living in the world and the majority of the gorillas live in the park of Virunga. There are four mountain gorillas located in a gorilla orphanage in Virunga. These mountain gorilla species located here are the only remaining gorillas in the world. The mountain gorillas are in danger because poachers are trying to steal the remaining gorillas and sell them. They would try to kill the parents and take the

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    Bonobos Analysis

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    The lecturer asserts that there are several misunderstandings about bonobos and chimpanzees that the former are loving and peaceful and the latter are aggressive animals. This refuts the reading passage’s claim that bonobos are gentle and the chimpanzees often act aggressively. To begin with‚ the lecturer maintains that scientists have observed that bonobos also act aggressively when they are angry. They would shake their feasts and throw some objects. Also‚ they would throw sticks and even fight

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    Summary: Humans‚ apes and monkeys share a common ancestor. This ancestor lived about 45 million years ago. Many fossils have been found traits of both humans and apes; also comparisons of modern humans and apes support this theory. PRIMATES Primates are a group of mammals that have special characteristics that include: both eyes are located at the front of the head and they provide binocular or three-dimensional vision; also all primates have 5 fingers (four fingers and a thumb). The ancestors

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    La Zoo Observation

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    . LA zoo is fantastic and there are plenty of animals to observe. The employees were friendly and provided educational facts to the public. This is the second time that I visit LA Zoo because I want to observe the activities and behavior of some selected primates. I spent most of the time observing all the animals and learning about them and their native habitats. LA Zoo is laid out by continental area‚ so the primate exhibits are scattered throughout the zoo. I began with the New World monkey located

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