Even on her deathbed‚ there is a questioning of the paternity of Cathy (II). Her husband‚ First-Born‚ becomes preoccupied with this concern as he credits it to be the reason that she was dying. Although she has met Rayze only once and Aymeric is deceased‚ First-Born is certain that her suffering is due to one of them. He sat in a chapel and “asked himself why she was condemned. Surely Aymeric was punishing this guileless child for having loved the son of his executioner. At other times he told
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1. Why does specialization become a factor in town life during the Neolithic Era? Answer: Due to warming of the climatic conditions‚ people started settling down in one place to make permanent homes. The first urban villages and towns were set up during the Neolithic Era. The farmers of those times began producing more food than they could consume themselves. They had enough food to share with their neighbors. This extra food allowed others to give up farming and take up alternate professions based
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the erosion caused. 4. What is soil conservation? How does reforestation help in soil conservation. 5. List any 5 features of Red soil. 6. Name the farming techniques which help in soil conservation. 7. What is Humus? Mention two ways by which soil can get nitrogen. 8. How is Alluvial soil formed? Why is this soil agriculturally important? List its features. 9. Explain the need for soil conservation in India. State the methods of soil conservation
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IMPORTANCE OF FORESTS Introduction Trees are mankind lifeline. If they are destroyed‚ there is no way that human beings can survive. From the oxygen that we breathe in‚ the food that we eat‚ to the clothes we wear‚ we owe it all to the trees. Not only this‚ trees act as purifiers of air and receptacles of our waste products. Trees have great economic value too. We get fuel‚ fodder‚ timber‚ medicines and numerous other valuable products from the trees. It is‚ therefore‚ not surprising that trees
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implementing rules and regulation IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT 9003 Pursuant to the provisions of Section 59 of Republic Act No. 9003 ‚ otherwise known as the "Philippine Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000‚" and by virtue of Executive Order No. 192‚ Serie s of 1987‚ the Department of Environment and Natural Resources hereby adopts and promulgates the following rules and regulations PART I . GENERAL PROVISIONS Rule I. Preliminary Provisions Section
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Hookworm Disease _ Unsanitary conditions: feces released into soil – Repeated contamination of soil – Repeated visit to same area to defecate increases transmission _ Environmental conditions: Warm and humid – Must have loose‚ aerated soil‚ with lots of humus. – Warm‚ humid climate necessary for the worm to develop in soil in shady areas _ Exposure of skin to soil – Must have access to skin so it can burrow into the skin. Pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis) _ Transmission: Eggs are infective stage. They are
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Evaluate the relative roles of natural succession and human activities in the creation of ecosystems within the British isles. (40 marks) An ecosystem is a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment. Ecosystems can be changed by both human activity and natural succession. Ecological succession is the observed process of change in the species structure of an ecological community over time. The time scale can be decades (for example‚ after a wildfire)‚ or even millions
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string attached to it. It is non-biodegradable; which means‚ it cannot be broken down further or changed in anyway by any organism acting on it. If you bury a leaf and a plastic article under the earth for hundred years; the leaf would have turned to humus and would have fertilized the earth whereas‚ plastic on the other hand would remain in the same state however long you wait for it. To put it in simple words‚ plastic once manufactured cannot be destroyed in any
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Leaf mulch is like fertilizer. They are decayed leaves that are one of the best soil conditioners that can be added to garden or crops. Unlike fresh fallen leaves‚ which are quite acidic and use the nitrogen in the soil when decaying‚ leaf mulch adds humus to the soil and amends it. While compost is excellent for improving soil texture and adding nutrients to the soil‚ the broken down mulch (often referred to as leaf mold) is the best soil amendment that can be used. Leaf mulch helps maintain soil
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The parallels between The Epic of Gilgamesh‚ translated by Benjamin R. Foster‚ and the Genesis stories‚ from The Hebrew Bible‚ are uncanny. The overall theme of these stories talks about divine intervention and questions the human condition of mortality. Both of these infamous literary works address the fact that humans are the only known species capable of abstract thinking‚ moral judgment‚ and meta-cognition. While continuous belief compares this ability with the divine‚ the human life is limited
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