knots‚ but it is capable of attaining 20 knots in short bursts. The maximum reported depth reached by the species is 194 fathoms. It is capable of remaining submerged beneath the surface for 50 minutes‚ although 10 to 15 minutes is more typical. The life span of a blue whale is about 30 years. The calves measure 7 m at birth and weigh about 2 tons. By the time they are a year old‚ the youngsters measure 18 m. Blue whales comprised about 90 percent of the whaling industry’s total catch during the
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Faculty of Science Undergraduate Modular Scheme Session 2010/2011 Semester 1 Level 3 ------------------------------------------------- MODULE: SM0260: Chemistry for Life Sciences ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- DATE: 17 January 2011 ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- TIME: 14.00 – 16.00 Instructions to Candidates This paper contains
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_______soil_______—the major ingredient of the fluid inside the cells of all organisms D. ______soil_______—a mixture of mineral and rock particles‚ the remains of dead organisms‚ water‚ and air E. _________sunlight________—the source of energy for most life on Earth F. Most organisms’ body __________heat___________ should stay within the range of 0°C to 50°C for survival. 1. Temperature is affected by ________latitude_________; areas closer to the equator are warmer than areas farther from the equator
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What science has done to make our lives easier and more comfortable? Nowadays science has made great progress in every aspect. More and more wonderful machines invented by scientists have rendered a man’s life much easier and more comfortable. In fact‚ the century we are living in has been called the machine age. We feel the presence of science whenever we go. And the benefits it has brought to mankind are boundless. First‚ science has brought comfort to human mental life. The most wonderful
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OF SCIENCE IN HUMAN LIFE The word science comes from the Latin word “scientia” which means “knowledge”. [pic] It is a broad field of human knowledge concentrated with facts which are logically explained by rules‚ regulations and principals. The word science always lives with us. The people who study science are known as “scientists”. They perform chemical reaction and invent different objects which help us to make our life easier than before. They include
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We today revel in the idea that we are living in a world of science and science can work wonders for us. It is true that science has revolutionised modern life. What our forefathers‚ half a century ago‚ could not even dream of‚ we have that at our beck and call. Electricity is a wonder and what it is doing would have appeared to be a fairy tale for our forefathers. A button is pressed‚ the room gets flooded with light; the fan moves‚ the A.C. cools or warms the room‚ water is boiled or cooled
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"The Job Experience" And the cycle goes again... Typical story of A good man‚ Giving God glory. He’s a God fearing man‚ Perfect husband‚ Excellent pops and he finally received that raise... Cash in the bank! Yeah‚ they were saving up. He and his wifey been fussing‚ It’s time for making up. The recessions been digging in you‚ It’s been really rough‚ But he believes his change is here to stay. It was a Thursday night‚ April first. He’s sitting there in traffic on his way home from work
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Science and My Daily life Brenda Durbin Kaplan University Science and I Science has and always will play a constant important role in my daily life‚ maybe more so than others. Science for me has not always been my strong subject in school and I very easily tend to get intimidated. But when I look at my daily life and realize how much science plays a role in it‚ I cannot help but smile. Science is not at all bad‚ it has
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Science meets Real Life Cheryl Hankins SC300: Big Ideas in Science: From Methods to Mutation There are two different ways to use the scientific method. The five step method involves observing/research‚ hypothesis‚ prediction‚ experiment‚ and conclusion (Understanding and Using the Scientific Method‚ 2011). The seven step method involves observation‚ question‚ research‚ guess‚ experiment‚ analyze data‚ and conclusion (Trefil & Hazen‚ 2010). Whether using the five step method or the seven step
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