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    Week 2 Lab Reporting Form

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    and has a brown color with sediment. There is no odor. 6 Filtered vegetable oil and water mixture has a brownish color and seems to have some sediment. There is no apparent odor. Some oil residue is floating on top‚ but much less than before. 7 Water and vinegar mixtures filters through resulting in brown color. It is cloudy with some sediment from the soil. There is a slight vinegar smell. 8 Water and laundry detergent mixtures filters out with a dark brown color. Sediment is more sludge-like in texture

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    Gorges Dam

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    1. Why was the building of the dam first proposed in 1919 and by whom? The dam was first proposed by Sun-Yat San‚ the father of modern China‚ in order to protect river communities from floods and also contribute for economic development plan for China. 2.Why have archaeologists and historians criticized the building of the Three Gorges Dam? Archeologist and historians criticize the building of the Three Gorges Dam because it is socially and environmentally destructive. This is because

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    Scott Jennings Violent Weather 70867-FA-15 Why is New Orleans so Vulnerable? Early morning of August 29‚ 2005‚ Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast of the United States. When the storm reached land‚ it had a Category 3 rating on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale bringing winds of 100–140 miles per hour. The Hurricane ran some 400 miles across. Hundreds

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    hour period.” (Pond Life 2001) There are several environmental factors that are essential in maintaining stable pond life. If any of the factors drastically change the results may increase or decrease the life within the pond. If there is more algae sediment in a controlled environment then more protozoa’s will be observed. If the pond water is in a controlled environment‚ then the pond life should remain stable. Materials Glass jar with metal lid Shovel Large scooping spoon Large long handled

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    Granite Headstone

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    material” (Sandstone‚ 2017). Sandstone has a rough‚ granular texture. Sandstone is made of layers of sediment‚ so it can be easily identifiable by looking for layers of sediment. Sedimentary rocks are made from broken pieces of other rocks and then cemented together to form a new rock. Sandstone has grain-sized particles from broken‚ older rocks and minerals. The grains gather and the pressure from the sediments above and the movement of water push the grains together and becomes

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    When standing on the sand on the beach you can feel the sand being washed out from under your feet. The sand being washed out from under your feet as the waves wash over your feet is an example of wave erosion. Waves cause a type of erosion. This type of erosion is most often seen at the coast or along the edges of rivers and waterways. The velocity of waves are affected by slope‚ discharge‚ and shape of the channel of the waterway. Erosion is found on all coastlines in the world. The effect

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    Chapter 16 Notes Lesson 1: Composition and Structure of Earth’s Oceans Water covers 70 percent of Earth’s surface. The five main bodies of water are: The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean. It is larger than all of Earth’s combined land area. The Atlantic Ocean is half the size of the Pacific. It occupies about 20 percent of Earth’s surface. The Indian Ocean is between Africa‚ India‚ and the Indonesian Islands. It is the third largest ocean. The Southern Ocean surrounds

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    Plate Tectonics Paper

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    Running Head: Plate Tectonics Paper Plate Tectonics Paper University of Phoenix Plate Tectonics Paper Earthquakes‚ volcanoes‚ mountains and the Earth’s crust are unique yet have one common denominator; the amazing topic of plate tectonics. Plate tectonics has a place or specifically places a role in each of these natural wonders of the world. In the following‚ Team C will discuss the theory of plate tectonics and how the theory shaped the form and composition of the movement within

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    Throughout the history of the world women have often been subjected to fewer rights and to a lower social class than that of men. In most societies the traditional role of the woman was the role of wife‚ mother‚ and caretaker. Women endured this type of prejudiced behavior since the dawn of time until the first women’s movements began to develop during the 1800’s in the United States and Europe. These women’s movements are often referred to as feminist movements or feminism. The development of feminism

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    * La pollution n’est pas juste des ordures et des produits chimiques. Il y a aussi des choses comme la pollution solide‚ les sédiments supplémentaires et les nutriments‚ les métaux différents‚ et la pollution thermique tout est inclus et dans la définition de pollution d’océan. * Les métaux d’effort sont des métaux comme mercure‚ l’arsenic‚ et premier * le sédiment supplémentaire peut être aussi naturel comme quand un orage majeur arrive des en amont et déchirures sur la terre autour d’une

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