The goliath frog‚ or conraua goliath‚ is the world’s largest frog. From nose to toes‚ it maxes out at about twelve and a half inches‚ and can weigh just under eight pounds. Unlike most frogs‚ these don’t have the ability to make mating calls‚ and instead create a breeding ground along rivers and streams. The frog is found primarily in Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon‚ at least naturally. A big reason for the goliath frog’s status as endangered is because of the zoo and pet demands. Other significant
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Required Question for all Students I chose the book Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen. I chose this book because I had watched the movie a long time ago and everyone says the book is always better than the movie. I knew I was going to like it because I love animals and I have always wanted to be a veterinarian just like Jacob in this book. I thought it was very inspiring how even after Jacob learns that his parents have been killed in the car crash and their home has been mortgaged to pay for his
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When she woke up‚ there was a new creature staring at her. It was tall‚ had reddish-brown hair‚ and blue eyes. To Winnie’s relief‚ it was a human. "Who are you?" They asked‚ in sync. "Winnifred Fairbairn‚" she answered first. "Newt Scamander‚" he responded. "Ms. Fairbairn‚ may I ask what you’re doing in my suitcase?" "You’re English‚" was her rather uncreative response. "Um‚ yes. I suppose I am‚" he said. "But again‚ I must ask‚ how did you get in here?" Winnie noticed that
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Social Commentary in Vonnegut’s Cat’s Cradle Kurt Vonnegut’s science fiction novel‚ Cat’s Cradle‚ is chocked full of social commentary‚ satirical humor‚ and an overall pessimistic view on American Society. Through the fictional religion Bokononism Vonnegut introduces us to John‚ a young man who is writing a book about the day the atomic bomb was dropped. His research led him to the late Dr. Felix Hoenikker‚ a brilliant scientist who was deemed the "father of the atomic bomb." Anxious to learn
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started walking again. Involuntarily‚ she bursts into tears‚ and clenched her hands. A woman couldn’t hide love‚ As I was seeing love now. I kissed her. The bells in the tower of the school rang. Just dream of me‚ Your wonderful Newt. Marry me‚ Catharine? Not Henry Stewart Chasens. There are many‚ many good things about me. We say goodbye‚ shake hands‚ part friends. I smiled‚ and walked away quickly. In long perspective of shadows and trees. I stopped‚ and
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Introduction In the first part of this essay‚ I will locate the three thinkers in the broader historical and epistemological context of their times. I shall present the main concepts of their theories and their methodologies. Then in an attempt of comparison‚ I will spot similarities and differences between them and summarize the sociological research strategies‚ which are coming from their ideas. In the concluding part of this essay‚ I will argue that Social Facts and actions are useful conceptions
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fantastic job choosing classes that reflect her and her interests‚ which is paramount to a great freshman year. Freshman year is also full of funny and enjoyable experiences as well. This is what Isabelle had to say about her favorite teacher‚ Ms Gingrich‚ “I have her for second period English‚ and she constantly puts people in her place‚ and it’s hilarious.” Isabelle is also a very intelligent and involved student as well‚ captaining the volleyball team‚ and planning to take IB Spanish when she is
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Science Observation Results Essay (Living Organism) For this project I had observed the coolest bug balls on earth‚ the roly- poly. They are commonly known as the roly-poly‚ also pill bug‚ and wood lice. Its scientific name is Armadilidum vulgare. It is actually not an insect‚ it is an isopod ( a type of arthropod). It’s genus is Armadilidum‚ it’s Phylum is Arthopoda‚ and Subphylum is Crustacea. I have observed that the exoskeleton is a blue-gray‚ it is an invertebrate‚ it’s mouth‚ antennae
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by. The cruel paradox of Bokononist thought is to make people feel better about themselves by feeding them lies and not seeing what they really are but the Bokononists can and they just sit back and watch. Throughout the end of the book Newt Hoennikker says :" see the cat?‚ see the cradle?" When the whole idea of something being there is wrong
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Wildflower Dichotomous Key 1A. One Stem Go to 2 1B. Multiple Stems Go to 3 2A. Three Large Leaves below small flower Trillium 2B. Different appearance Go to 4 3A. Arrow-shaped leaves Arrowhead 3B. Five-petaled flower with 4 leaves Violet 4A. 2 large leaves at top May apple 4B. Different appearance Go to 5 5A. Bell-shaped flower Bellwort 5B. Almost Spherical flower Clover Pre-Lab 1. At each step‚ the dichotomous key provides 2 choices. 2.Some differences include lack of hind
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