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    African Rock Python

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    Zoology African Rock Python The African rock python. It is Domain: Eukarya. Domain is the highest taxonomic rank of organisms‚ higher than a kingdom. The African rock python falls under Eukarya because it is a multicellular organism composed of eukaryotic cells. It is Kingdom: Anamalia. Kingdom is the second highest rank. It falls under Anamalia for obvious reasons. It is Phylum: Chordata. Phylum is the primary division of the plant or animal kingdom. It is Class: Reptilia. Class is a group of

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    Earth Science Rocks

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    crystalline. A crystalline has flat faces and smooth surfaces. Igneous rocks are formed from magma. If they are intrusive (plutonic)‚ they have large crystals and cooled slowly. If they are extrusive‚ they cool quickly‚ have fined grain. The scheme for igneous rock identification is based on texture‚ color‚ composition‚ and density. Sedimentary rocks are the 2nd step in the rock cycle. They are composed of bits and pieces of rock that have been watered by rain‚ water‚ and other things. They compress

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    Uses of Rocks & Minerals 1. Building Stones 2.Machines & Tools 3.Artifacts 4.Consumables & Processes 5.Decorations 6.Jewellery We use things made from rocks and minerals every day. If something doesn’t come from a plant or an animal‚ it has to be mined. According to the Mineral Information Institute‚ it is estimated that in a lifetime‚ A person living in North America will use up the following quantity of rocks and minerals Lead - 365 kgAluminum - 1633 kg‚Zinc - 340 kg‚ Iron - 14 863

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    processes in the rock cycle. External processes include weathering which is the disintegration and decomposition of rock at or near earth’s surface. Mass wasting which is the transfer of rock material downslope under the influence of gravity. And erosion‚ which is the removal of material by a mobile agent‚ usually water‚ wind or ice.. These are all called external processes because they occur at or near earth’s surface and are powered by energy from the sun. If two identical rocks were weathered

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    Amethyst Research Paper I went to the local flea market today and found a rock for sale. I decided to purchase the rock and bring it home to do a little research on it. After surfing the internet I discovered my find to be a mineral rock named‚ “amethyst.” I was interested in finding out where and how this mineral was formed. The more I searched‚ the more I encountered fascinating information. This is a small summary of what I learned. The physical characteristics of amethyst consist of

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    Rock "N" Rap

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    Homework 12 Rock ‘n’ Rap Gabriel Gonzalez Block: 4 It costs the company an average of $15‚000 to produce a rock CD and an average of $12‚000 to produce a rap CD. Also‚ it takes about 18 hours to produce a rock CD and about 25 hours to produce a rap CD. The company can afford to spend up to $150‚000 on production next month. Also‚ the company will spend at least 175 hours on production. The company earns $20‚000 in profit on each rock CD it produces and $30‚000 in profit on each rap

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    Dome Of The Rock Symbolism

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    Another physical feature that provides importance are the designs of the mosaics of the Dome of the Rock. More importantly the crowns in the mosaics‚ which are “symbolic of dynastic rule in Kitdb al-tijd” symbolize the crowned kings of that dynasty (Khoury 62). Not only do the objects and shapes have a meaning in the Dome of the Rock‚ but also so do the colors on the objects. For example‚ the Dome of the Rock has the colors blue and gold: “In Islamic art‚ blue‚ the color of the sky suggest infinity‚ while

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    Sci 220 Week 1

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    Nutrition and Health Worksheet 1. What is nutrition? Why is nutrition essential to our daily lives? | Nutrition is defined “as the science that links foods to health and disease. “ Nutrition is also called nourishment that provides food for support of life. Nutrition involves the process of humans ingesting‚ digesting‚ absorbing‚ and excreting food substances.Food provides energy in the form of calories needed to maintain all body cells. Nutrients are the substances obtained from food that

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    Rock And Roll Essay

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    Dylan Morganstein Inart 116 Essay 1 Position Paper Rock and Roll as a Melting Pot Black artists indeed were “robbed” black of their music‚ credit for their contributions made‚ and their just due. The main problem was shown through their recordings made by other artists who ended up profiting tremendously. All in all‚ African Americans contribute a huge influence on rock and roll. One of the greatest contributions that came from the African Americans had to be the blues. It doesn’t matter what instrument

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    Hard Rock in Bangladesh

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    Hardrock a term used loosely for igneous and metamorphic rock‚ as distinguished from sedimentary rock. The hardrocks of Bangladesh are of four types: (i) Maddhyapara subsurface hardrock‚ (ii) Bholaganj-Jaflong hardrock concretions‚ (iii) Tetulia-Patgram-Panchagarh hardrock concretions‚ and (iv) Chittagong-Chittagong Hill Tracts sedimentary concretions. The items ii‚ iii and iv are usually considered as gravel deposits. Maddhyapara subsurface hardrock In 1974-75 the geological survey of bangladesh

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