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    Scene #1 is from Ep. I: The Phantom Menace. Name this real-world biome. Temperate Deciduous Forest Please explain briefly this biome’s major identifying characteristics. In the Woodlands of Naboo‚ there are many kinds of trees‚ plants and shrubs‚ Trees within the forests grow between 24m and a 35m tall and are usually broad-leaved trees. Different plants include ferns‚ vines‚ mosses‚ palms and orchids. There are also many different kinds of species‚ around 2 - 5 million different species. Dense growing

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    Industrialization and Appalachia The Industrial revolution did not “skip over” Appalachia but the native mountain people did not benefit from the effects of industrialization and were left in a worse situation. The stereotype of the Appalachian people that was formed prior to the industrialization era was that mountain people were noble‚ savage‚ independent‚ proud‚ rugged‚ dirty and uneducated. The industrialists to promote economic development and industrialization of Appalachia used this

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    what really horrifies me. There are many lookout points on the thousands of mountains along the Appalachian Trail‚ but there is one that truly captures the feeling of the terrific and terrifying view. I stood‚ approximately one hundred feet from the ground‚ on a piece of mountain that seemed to jut out from the summit of a mountain. Only teen feet of rock kept me from falling to my death. Overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains‚ the view was the most stunning I had ever seen. I peered miles into the distance

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    According to “Climate” by Marietta College‚ there are two types of deserts‚ subtropical and temperate. Both of these deserts receive less than 100 centimeters of precipitation per year‚ earning them the classification of desert. Desert plants must undergo many adaptations in order to survive the unusually dry conditions that are associated with a desert. There is a long list of adaptations‚ but some of the most common are the reduction of leaves‚ development of the stem as a major photosynthetic

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    third physical factor is the ranges‚which consists of mountains and hills. The ranges let us see a series of mountains together. Climbing one of the mountain is a good experience for me as I had not tired mountain climbing before. Since they are ranges‚there must be nice scenery there too. I would like to go there to see the beautiful scenery. Examples are Brindabella ranges‚ visible to the west of Canberra‚ and Flinders Ranges‚ the largest mountain range in South Australia. The fourth physical factor

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    Mount Kinabalu‚ Malaysia Fog obscures the summit of Malaysia’s Mount Kinabalu‚ a 13‚455-foot (4‚101-meter) peak in northwestern East Malaysia. Formerly known as St. Peter’s Mount‚ Kinabalu is the highest mountain in the Malay Archipelago. Indonesia Mountains A towering trail of steam and smoke issues from Mount Semeru in the distance while gaping Mount Bromo (middle left) quietly simmers in East Java‚ Indonesia. The Indonesian government estimates that during the

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    Tennessee‚ there is so much more to this little town than meets the eye. For some people all they see is a mountain top and a Wal-Mart. For others they see an area that they call home. From my current location here at the Sugar Shack Café‚ I can see Highway 25W‚ a stop light‚ several businesses (Wal-Mart‚ McDonalds‚ Dollar Tree‚ Shoe-Show‚ and Goodwill to name a few)‚ the beautiful view of the mountains‚ and road signs. When coming off the Caryville exit‚ and heading east on Highway 25W leading into Jacksboro

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    cacti‚ sagebrush‚ creosote bushes‚ shrubs‚ and short grasses. Agricultural plants are rare‚ because they are only found where rivers and streams take place‚ which is very uncommon in most deserts. The vegetation has adapted to survive in the desert biome by using several distinct features to prevent water loss‚ attacks from predators‚ and the harsh weather conditions. Many plants found in the desert are succulents‚ meaning that they have thick‚ large stems to hold and contain water. They also have

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    Creation Story #1 In the beginning‚ The Red Hills started as a vast land of emptiness. The land was covered with large mountain ranges‚ open valleys‚ and flat desserts. Life was nowhere to be seen‚ there were no animals‚ no trees‚ and no one inhabited the land. The land was one time inhabited by a tiny civilization that migrated north‚ in order to grow and prosper. Only three of the members of this land stayed behind‚ that was a man by the name of Lord Dupa‚ and his two sons named Spot and Frank

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    Cold Desert Biome Food Web Michelle Ann Cushman BIO/101 October 20‚ 2014 Steven Peck This is a biome which is an Ocean shore environment. Animals that live here find their food in the water. Some of the Preys go on to the land to rest or reproduce‚ but food that they eat is in the water. The Artic is the area around the North Pole while the Antarctic is the area around the South Pole. Plant plankton are eaten by the Krills; the Krills are eaten by the fish‚ fish are eaten by the seals and the seals

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