changes in Earth’s orbit and tilt‚ volcanic activity‚ human activity. 2. How orbital changes may affect climate? Ans. When Earth’s orbit is elliptical‚ Earth encounters more variation in energy from the Sun. The tilt of the Earth’s axis also changes. When the tilt decreases‚ temperature differences between seasons decreases. Wobbling of Earth changes the direction of tilt and can reverse the seasons. 3. How changes in CO₂ concentrations affect global temperatures. Ans. Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse
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• Forests Forests is not just made of trees but also animals and micro-organism. Throw into the mix the non-living‚ abiotic components like soil‚ climate and water‚ and take in the complex interrelationships among the organisms and the environment‚ and we are closer to an actual understanding of this ecosystem. With one third of the Earth’s surface is covered with forests it is no surprise that they are among the most notable storehouses of biological diversity on the planet. Forests have a
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Social networking disadvantages are mostly related to safety issues. Online social interaction has become a very popular activity online. Like most popular activities there is always a certain amount of danger involved. Social networking disadvantages will be minimized if you are cautious when you use it. Internet networking is the act of interacting and sharing information with others online. If you share the wrong information to the wrong person it can end in some dangerous results. If you are
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The US failed to save the South from Communism due to many interconnected reasons. America did not have the ordinary Vietnamese on their side‚ and like the French and Japanese before‚ they were seen as ’foreign occupiers’. Furthermore‚ America faced much controversy over the war within its own borders‚ and therefore was fighting a war unpopular to its own people and the people which they tried to ’save’. Militarily the US failed to stop guerrilla warfare and committed many atrocities against the
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Our Earth is a living organism–an enormous being‚ of which we are parts. This is our planet‚ its destruction will make us all homeless. We are dependent on Earth and not the other way round. However‚ the thankless creature‚man‚ is unconcerned about the dangers that pose threats to our survival. The article by Nani Palkhivala deals with the concerns of the environmentalists at this eleventh hour and talks about the new awareness that has dawned upon our race. A holistic and ecological view of the
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Killing My Body To Save My Mind The author‚ Lauren Slater is an American psychologist and writer. She is the author of seven books‚ including Welcome To My Country‚ Prozac Diary‚ and Lying: A Metaphorical Memoir. What promoted the author to write this piece was her story using prescription drugs resulting in her gaining weight. I know this because the the main title and text says it. For example‚ in the header Lauren Slater states “Would you gain 80 pounds to cure a crippling depression? Lauren
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Preserving the Earth Abstract Over the years many developments have been made about how Christians can preserve the Earth. From recycling‚ to using solar energy‚ to planting trees for fresh oxygen to provide clean air that deforestation has caused are the many ways Christians have took a stand in conserving our Earth. Isaiah 45:18 says‚ “ the Lord created the earth and made it; he established it‚ he created it not in vain‚ he formed it to be inhabited: I am the Lord and there is none else”
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Not even Trump can Save the Oil Industry Millions of people displaced‚ starving‚ and fighting each other to survive. This is the future of humanity in a world ravaged by climate change’s effects. Without taking action‚ powerful storms‚ droughts‚ and food shortages will only grow more severe; experts predict that 250 million will flee their countries by 2050. Sea levels will rise by almost two feet‚ flooding major coastal cities and leaving millions without access to food‚ water‚ or clean infrastructure
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Name: Date: Save Smog City 2 from Particle Pollution Student Worksheet 1. Access the Smog City 2 web site at www.smogcity2.org. 2. Select “Save Smog City 2 from Particle Pollution.” 3. Once Smog City 2 loads to your computer‚ take note of the areas of Smog City‚ including Weather Conditions‚ Emissions Levels and Population. All areas have “clickable” choices. Mouse-over or click on the choices. • NOTE: in the information box at the bottom of the screen‚ there is information about
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Earth in Danger Nobody can negate that a lot of phenomena has been changed in our world recently while wondering the reason of these changes. One of the main reason for a lot of change in our life is the rapped raise on temperature which is called global warming. Global warming is the rise in the average temperature of Earth’s atmosphere and oceans since the late 19th century and its projected continuation. Since the early 20th century‚ Earth’s mean surface temperature has increased by about 0.8
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