We all know the penny‚ it is similar to the avocado due to the fact they both should be eliminated‚ but are still here today. The avocado should have been eliminated because its survival depended on the giant armadillo‚ and the penny should be eliminated because of inflation. Pennies should be abolished because it costs more to make than it is worth‚ we already abolished a coin without bad side effects‚ and most arguments against it have solutions. First‚ the penny costs more to produce than it is
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the past. If you take a look at a penny‚ most people will see our sixteenth president‚ and some will just see a cooper mixed zinc coin that is worth one cent. However‚ what most people don’t realize is that this penny shows the history of how our nation came to be and how we strive in still remembering our traditions. Although some people find the penny a useless and an immaterial piece of the coin‚ people should treat a penny like a regular dime or nickel. The penny has important historical information
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the density and composition of a penny it must be first weighed on a scale. Find the average mass of multiple pennies from the same year. After weighing it find the volume by placing the pennies into a 50 ml beaker with 15 ml of water. Note the change in volume to obtain the volume of the pennies‚ obtain the average volume‚ and then calculate the density by dividing the mass of the penny by the volume. 2.) To keep measurements accurate and precise test multiple pennies from the same year and make sure
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preservation of the past. The penny‚ despite its seemingly futile existence‚ is a major part of American history. It should remain in circulation not only because it is deeply rooted in society‚ but also because it is a constant reminder of our history. Due to the prominence of pennies in America‚ it would be nearly impossible to eliminate them from society. To begin with‚ the federal government would have to sway a society that is primarily in favor of keeping the penny in circulation (Harris Poll)
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Purpose: Can the penny hold more drops of water or more drops of the MYSTERY liquid? Research: Cohesion- The state of sticking together. Pennies can hold more water because soap reduces the cohesion of water and the water molecules break apart and can’t stay on the penny. Hypothesis: The penny will hold more a larger number of drops of water because water is more cohesive than the “mystery” liquids Variables: Independent variable: Penny Dependent variable: Number of Drops of Water Control
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William Safire: Abolish the Penny William Safire writes a fine argumentative piece on why America no longer has any need for a bothersome coin of copper that “costs more in employee-hours‚” than it is actually worth. Safire uses compelling evidence and real life scenarios to convince his audience that we need to rid our lives of this‚ “outdated‚ almost worthless‚ bothersome and wasteful penny.” If the reader is able to read between the lines and use some analytical processes‚ they will come to
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the man tosses a penny in the air. It’s like he’s playing the game heads or tails to decide if he should or should not fall in love with this girl. It does not take long for the man to realize that it is okay for him to fall in love. The man does indeed love this girl very much and wants to spend the rest of his life with her. The poet states that “he’s looped in the loops of her hair”‚ meaning the man is blinded by her love. The man also admits that even without tossing a penny‚ he would have come
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Lucky Penny that is the nickname given to me by my parents gave me the day I was born. And by all outward appearances‚ I was indeed Lucky. My parents took good care of me‚ and I am sure I appeared spoiled. From my life’s point of view as well‚ I had all a child could want from a beautiful home‚ pool‚ pets that I loved‚ and all the fun toys from Barbie dolls‚ the TRS80‚ and my favorite by far the Atari. I really wanted for not‚ and even into my older years‚ life was good. I can only fathom that
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Pennies don’t put in their two cents for their place as a part of American currency. It’s not like they’re particularly useful. Almost nobody picks them up unless it’s in the hope that the face of the long-deceased Abraham Lincoln might bring them good fortune of some odd sort. Thieves don’t scrounge around people’s pockets for pennies‚ and then have the person call the police for their missing penny. When most people say that they want to keep the penny‚ most of the time it will simply be an infantile
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The Penny What do you think about the penny? The penny is a coin that is worth one cent. It is made of copper and zinc. Should we keep this coin or get rid of it? The thing is‚ we should get rid of it. We shouldn’t keep the penny because it is worthless‚ wastes time‚ and costs more to produce than it is worth. The penny takes up too much space in many ways. The penny is rarely used and is usually just put or thrown away. “We often store them in jars...” (Sommer). Why do people store them in jars
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