1. The International Convention about wildlife protection is: Convention on Biological Diversity Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species‚ CITES Framework Convention on Climate Change Convention on Ozone Layer Protection Convention on Combat Desertification 2. The International Convention on control of persistent organic pollutants is: Stockholm convention Montreal protocol Convention on Biodiversity Kyoto protocol Convention on Combat Desertification 3. The International
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or ingested into the body‚ intended to exert a beneficial effect Dynamic nature of resident flora: changes due to age‚ type of food consumed‚ Hormonal state‚ antibiotics Various Co-existance Relationships Between Bacteria and Host • Symbiosis • Mutualism: microbe and host benefit from co-existence‚ neither suffers • Commensalism: microbe benefits but host doesn’t (is unaffected) • Parasitism: microbe benefits‚ host suffers • Opportunistic pathogens cause disease under special
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TOPIC 5 ECOLOGY 5.1.1 The study of the interactions between organisms and their environment. ENVIRONMENT = all the factors that affect an organism. 5.1.1 ABIOTIC FACTORS = non-living factors in an environment BIOTIC FACTORS = living factors in an environment ABIOTIC BIOTIC water fish chemicals in water aquatic plant depth fungi temperature protists - algae light Relationship - Photosynthesis Wet lands = also called ‘estuary’ Ecosystem: - A stable‚ settled
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MISAMIS UNIVERSITY Ozamiz City “Common Sickness Experienced by Seafarers :Causes‚ Remediation and Prevention” Abergas‚ Jan Fred M. BSMT-1A March 11‚ 2013 Table of Contents I. Introduction - II. Common Forms of Sickness 1. Injuries A. Eye injuries B. Head injuries C. Bone‚ Joint and Muscle injuries 2. Diseases a. Skin disease b. Infections disease c. Respiratory disease 3. Poisoning a. Toxic b. Venom c. Poisoning from exposure
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they were an undetected assets to the black slaves. They were going to be the key to Douglass education and they were oblivious of his manipulation. The relationship established between the poor whites and Douglass was one of communalism and not mutualism or dominance as believed by the poor whites. Douglass took the streets of Baltimore and converted as many poor white boys as he could into teachers (341). For a reward‚ he gave them bread‚ “This bread I used to bestow upon the hungry little urchins
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Name: Aoife Dunne Student No: 112732149 Class: BSW I hereby declare that all the work is my own ‚ when I have referred to the work and ideas of others‚ I have referenced it accordingly. Aoife Dunne Essay 2013 Title: Discuss the influence of the Catholic Church on Irish Social Policy This essay examines the influence of the Catholic Church on Irish Social Policy. This essay will focus on the Church’s role as a provider of charity. It seeks to address the following questions: How does one define
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Biomolecules - Organic compounds is first due to the fact that every word on the list is an organic compound‚ as they are essential to life processes. Next‚ carbohydrates‚ lipids‚ proteins‚ and nucleic acids are all macromolecules‚ as they are very large molecules composed of thousands of atoms or more. The map then divides into the four biomolecules. Carbohydrates are composed of monosaccharides‚ disaccharides‚ and polysaccharides. Proteins are made of amino acids‚ which are themselves made of polypeptides
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Utopian communities[edit] New Harmony as envisioned by Owen Utopian socialism was the US’s first Socialist movement. Utopians attempted to develop model socialist societies to demonstrate the virtues of their brand of beliefs. Most Utopian socialist ideas originated in Europe‚ but the US was most often the site for the experiments themselves. Many Utopian experiments occurred in the 19th century as part of this movement‚ including Brook Farm‚ the New Harmony‚ the Shakers‚ the Amana Colonies
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Introduction The pollination involves the transfer of pollen from male part of a plant‚ called stamen to the female part of the plant‚ known as carpel. This enables fertilization and sexual reproduction to occur. Pollen grains are contained within the pollen while the carpel contains the female gamete. In gymnosperms the pollen is directly applied to the ovule. The receptive part of the carpel is called a stigma in the flowers of angiosperms while the receptive part of the gymnosperm ovule
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CHAPTER 52 AN INTRODUCTION TO ECOLOGY AND THE BIOSPHERE Learning objectives The Scope of Ecology 1. Define ecology. 2. Describe the relationship between ecology and evolutionary biology. 3. Distinguish between abiotic and biotic components of the environment. 4. Distinguish among organismal ecology‚ population ecology‚ community ecology‚ ecosystem ecology‚ and landscape ecology. 5. Clarify the difference between ecology and environmentalism. Interactions between Organisms and the
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