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    1. Explain how human activities can cause an imbalance in biogeochemical cycling and lead to problems such as cultural eutrophication and kill fish. biogeochemical cycles are the pathway that chemicals cycle within the ecosystems involving both living and non-living things. Human activities have a direct impact and can cause an imbalance of these chemicals. A few examples of this would be mining and burning fossil fuels‚ this would increase the amount of chemical elements removed from the reservoirs

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    Because I have heard many different opinions about climate change from different sources‚ I have definitely been confused and had a hard time understanding it. Many media sources have different opinions and ideas about climate change‚ it is a bit confusing to know which ones are reliable. A lot of the time‚ articles will have “clickbait titles” that are either misleading or exaggerated. These titles lead us to false conclusions about climate change even if the article has correct information in it

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    Throughout history‚ changes in technology‚ artistic technique‚ and science have had a great influence on society. The development of the printing press and studying the human body and the development of linear perspective in art are 3 MAJOR CHANGES that had a impact on the development of Europe during the Renaissance. TASK: • Identify two of the major changes that occurred in the Renaissance • Explain if life became easier or more difficult with the new change. DOCUMENT 1 The

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    Explain why fossil fuel exploration could lead to high economic and environmental costs. (10) A fossil fuel is a natural fuel such as coal or gas‚ formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms. There are many environmental and economic costs behind the exploration of fossil fuels‚ and as demand is ever increasing‚ these costs in turn are multiplying. There have been many environmental costs linked to the exploration of fossil fuels. Firstly looking at fracking‚ which has

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    Effects of Climate Change on Developing Countries “Over the past two centuries‚ the average temperature of our planet has been rising faster than at any time during the last 1000 years. 1997 was the hottest year ever recorded and 13 of the warmest years in the 20th century‚ occurred since 1980”. This problem has to be solved by the developed countries because they produce the higher gas emissions and they are the main cause of the global warming. Developed countries have the responsibility

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    Climate change is controversial for a myriad number of reasons‚ but the main controversy is is it real. According to Sallie Baliunas‚ Ph.D. and Senior Scientist at George C. Marshall Institute‚ the warming of the earth is not due to human-made greenhouse gases. Furthermore‚ Baliunas asserts sunspots and the natural cycles of warming and cooling in the Pacific cause it. Baliunas makes this argument by deducing from from scientific studies‚ facts‚ and computer models; presenting the studies and models

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    but just because they want to control the world. All the lies that the Jews were telling their left were left behind; young children and old people were killed if they could work. This is a quote from the book that will prove my point. "They were burning something. A lorry drew up at the pit and delivered its load- little children‚ babies! I saw it with my own eyes those children inflames."(Pg2). This quote is showing how people are killing each other for no reason and had or shown no sympathy.

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    A Road Map for HR Transformation in Public Sector Banks Kishore Kulothungan‚ M.Com.‚ M.Phil. Assistant Professor‚ Department of Commerce‚ Sacred Heart College (Autonomous) Tirupattur-635601 & Dr. J. Srinivasan‚ M.Com.‚ M.Phil.‚ M.B.A.‚ Ph.D Assistant Professor‚ PG Department of Commerce‚ Arignar Anna Government Arts College‚ Cheyyar – 604407 Abstract Banking sector in India has been largely participated by the government owned institutions. This has shown slow

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    Introduction to the Magnetic Treatment of Fuel By R.J. Kita Hydrogen is the lightest and most basic element known to man. With its simple structure comprised of only one proton and one electron‚ it is one of the major constituents of all hydrocarbon based fuels. By studying the response of hydrogen with respect to magnetic fields and the accompanying increased energy output‚ much can be learned and applied to other related fuels. In the oxidation/combustion of hydrocarbon fuels‚ it is the outer shell of the

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    Climate Change Will Hit Genetic Diversity By Virginia Gewin of Nature magazine Climate change represents a threat not only to the existence of individual species‚ but also to the genetic diversity hidden within them‚ researchers say. The finding promises to complicate assessments of how climate change will affect biodiversity‚ as well as conservationists’ task in preserving it. DNA studies have revealed that traditional species‚ as defined by taxonomists

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