to the Galapagos penguins‚ the only species of penguins in the world to live north of the equator. Despite the common belief that penguins only live in the Arctic‚ the Galapagos Islands have temperatures that vary from 70-90º Fahrenheit over the course of the year. The distribution of these birds in their environment correlates with the “Cromwell Current‚ which provides cold nutrient-rich surface water‚” meaning that the penguins follow the cool water patterns (Davis). The penguins feed on small fish
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Antarctic penguins have a wide range of adaptations that help them to survive in the hostile and extreme environment they call home. This essay will look at the key adaptations that these birds have and compare different species to outline the importance of the different morphological‚ physiological and behavioral features that allow them too survive in their environment. The most obvious morphological adaptation is that of size. Penguins that reside on the Antarctic continent are larger in
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My Favourite hobbies [pic] My favourite hobbies are swimming and fishing. They are sports. I like swimming because this can make me strong and I love eating small fish so I like fishing. To start with‚ my first favourite hobby is swimming. I started doing this when I was seven years old. I go to the swimming pool or the sea to do this. I need to bring my swimming goggles and swimming suit‚ and I usually do it once a week. I do this with my friends and family. Second‚ my second favourite
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but it is those things which I held to be the most valuable and precious in my life. Most people would choose to write about their role model (usually their mother)‚ or the sunset‚ or even the rain. Some would write about food‚ others about clothes. I‚ on the other hand‚ have favourite things of a very different kind. It might sound strange‚ but my favourite things are: my eyes‚ my nose‚ my mouth‚ my ears‚ and my hands. Although they are nothing out of the ordinary (no unfortunately I havent
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help all students so they can understand the curriculum and are successful during and after the classroom setting. As a new freshman this past year‚ I had the privilege to experience this process. I was assigned a mentor/tutor that was specific to my degree plan who
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My Familiar Escape In the story “The Way to Rainy Mountain‚” by N. Scott Momaday‚ Momaday relates to his special place which is Rainy Mountain. It holds the harshest weather on earth‚ but is still spectacularly beautiful to him. There is a place I love as well‚ and find myself looking forward to every year. I count the days until I hop on the plane to reach my destination. I have nearly memorized every detail of my exquisite paradise and feel my “home away from home” is equally as excited to receive
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I love all kinds of noodles but my favourite is spaghetti. Thus‚ it is no great surprise that my favourite dish is Spaghetti Bolognese. I love this dish because of its great taste. Whenever my aunt cooked this special dish‚ I could easily wolf down three generous platefuls of it. As I slurped up the spaghetti‚ smudges of sauces would smear all over my mouth and chin. More often than not‚ my shirt ended up wearing a liberal dose of my meal. Once‚ I tried cooking Spaghetti Bolognese at school.
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January 5‚ 2013 Composition Topic: My Favourite Book Of all my magnificent reading books‚ “ Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever” is my favourite. This book is about a kid named Greg Heffley who is in big trouble; school property has been damaged and Greg is the prime suspect. The crazy thing is that he is innocent; or kind of. A surprize blizzard hits and the Heffley family is trapped indoors with no electricity and
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In my stay here‚ in the University of the Philippines‚ Los Baños‚ I can say that I have encountered things that I had never met before. I met new friends‚ new classmates‚ new teachers‚ new environment‚ and so much more that I have to adjust to. One of the things that I just knew from my stay here‚ in the university‚ is the study of Human Ecology. In this campus‚ I was given the subject HUME10. I had lots of impression about this subject before the start of classes. Before‚ I felt annoyed when I
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My favourite person “Michael Jordan” " I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times‚ I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed." Those encouraging words were spoken by Michael Jordan. Michael Jordan was born in Brooklyn‚ New York‚ on February 17‚ 1963. He moved to Wilmington‚ North Carolina. I am going to tell you why Jordan is in fact so famous. He had to go
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