Common name:American alligator Alligator mississippiensis (Daudin‚ 1802) http://www.philadelphiazoo.org/Animals/Reptiles/Crocodiles-Alligators/American-Alligator.aspx Taxonomy: Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Crocodilia Family: Alligatoridae Genus: Alligator Species: A. mississippiensis Description The American alligator has a large lizard-like body and short legs. They also possess a muscular tail. They are covered by a scaled‚ rough hide. Adults have
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Ochampaugh v. Seattle 588 P. 2d 1351 (Wash. 1979) Facts Ordinary pond owned by the city Popular with area residents for fishing and swimming The two boys were familiar with the pond and had gone there before. Neither boy could swim. There were no warning signs around the pond. The pond‚ while man-made‚ was in existence before the city purchased the land. Issue Was the pond a “trap” or extraordinarily dangerous enough to render it an “attractive nuisance” to children and thus create
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Basic Survival Traps: The Drowning Snare Survival programs can be demanding as a whole lot of stuff is going to be put into consideration. No camping experiences success without supplies‚ especially food supplies. What if you run out of supplies? Though this method of survival might not appear so flashy as a shotgun or archery hunting‚ Trapping is a common thing among every one of the staples of any survivalists skill set. It presents a passive way to provide for food sustenance without having to
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Mikhaila Kels Essay #4 Comparison The Different Seasons As a new season approaches we all get excited and ready for a new change. Winter and summer are two very different seasons but also have similar characteristics. When winter comes around‚ everyone gets out their scarfs‚ boots‚ and warm clothes to get ready for the cold. In the winter‚ we get excited for snow and of course Christmas. Everyone enjoys Christmas and celebrating the holidays with family and friends. It’s almost like everyone hibernates
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Experiment Report Title: Water Conductivity Level in Goa Gajah Research Question: How high is the water conductivity level of the water sources in Goa Gajah? Hypothesis: I predict the level of electrical conductivity of the water sources in Goa Gajah will be between the range of a normal drinking water‚ which is 0.0005 to 0.005 s/m. This hypothesis is based on the fact that conductivity largely concerns itself with the amount of salt in the water‚ and since none of the water sources are
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Human are the ones putting a huge impact on the carbon cycle. Humans are tearing apart important animal territory. they are tearing down trees and moving plants‚ in order to add house‚ expand and make buisneses. Since they are expanding the area and then bringing in more humans in return we use more of our fossil fuels increasing the carbon dioxide into the air. For example just recently near my house the were adding on to the hospital. That involves clearing out acres and acres of land just
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Summer and winter compare and contrast In many perspectives summer is hot‚ like a 450 degree oven and others say that winter is cold as ice. When it comes between summer and winter people consider that it is comparing apples and oranges‚ but in a way it is not. Many people assume that winter is cold but that is not always the case. People enjoy summer and winter‚ but people tend to appreciate summer over winter. Many people have mixed feelings about summer time and winter‚ but they demonstrate
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Summer is the best season of the year Summer in Nigeria signifies the season when there is no rainfall. It is the season where most events and expeditions are organized. In summer‚ people express themselves more freely and confidently. Children can be seen jumping around in excitement and flexing their tender muscles on the playground and outside. Adults and youths too do several things in summer. They organize concerts and go to the beach in summer for fun and excitement. Going to the beach in
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Brush Creek Report April 24‚ 2006 Surveyed March 27‚ 2006 Section V03 Instructor-Brigitte Thompson Partners-Britney and Jordan Introduction Brush Creek is a nice river that we are trying to figure out what kind of pollution and other things in the creek. The purpose is to see if Brush Creek is at the level for people to able to get into it and be safe. My hypothesis is that the creek will have little pollution around the site area. The expected outcomes are that we will find
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Amphipod Reburrowing Assignment 1. What is the problem or the question to be solved? The question that was presented was how the pollution in the water is effecting the benthic organisms that have limited movement if at all and they can’t escape the pollution around them. 2. What is the hypothesis that was tested? The hypothesis was that if the contaminated sediment in the water affected the Amphipods burrowing‚ then the reburrowing time for L. Plumulosus amphipods should increase. 3. What are
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