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    elements that occur in nature. For instance‚ concerning islands (and how effective of an example they are) they have different habitats to live in. Certain islands have bigger predators‚ others have smaller or no predators at all. In island 1 the finch lives with the more predators‚ and therefore could grow larger than the predators or smaller in an attempt to hide. But and area with none would most certainly make them bigger. Also the availability of food could play a huge factor in the sizes of

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    Hypothesis. • Beak size and precipitation will have an immense effect on the population. • The size of the island will affect the population. • The larger the clutch the higher the population over time. Materials and Methods. The Materials that were used was a Laptop with internet conection‚ the browser used was Google Chrome‚ The Evolution Lab website from the University of Phoenix‚ which provides many variables‚ furthermore the user can change the following: beak size‚ variance of beak size in

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    Do you know of a qualified avian or other vet close to you for help when you need it? Your closest avian vet should be one of your birds best friends. They are the ones you will need to go to when you have a problem and often times it will be a life threatening one when you are faced with rushing them to one.  If you do not have an avian vet in your area‚ please find the closest other vet that at least has some idea of how to care for and treat birds. Any vet is better than none at all! Here

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    darwins finches While spending time studying species on the Galapagos Islands Charles Darwin noticed some considerable differences between the finches varying from island to island. “Charles Darwin was the first to see reason in the creation of different species‚ instead of just assuming they appeared out of nothingness.”(Darwin 169). Darwin was also the first to understand and correctly explain how these differences occurred. “Although Darwin understood why there were these differences in the

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    They passed this trait to their offspring. The new off springs had larger beaks that enabled them to adapt to the environment Pollinators: Co-evolution is the process where two or more species live together as a result of ecological relationships. In the clip‚ the birds and the bees helps pollinate the flours. The plants rely

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    In conclusion‚ the purpose of the lab Bird Adaptations was to act as a bird using different tools as a beak‚ and try to collect as many items as you can at each station in 15 seconds. Overall‚ the data collected throughout this lab supported each of my hypothesis. The data shows that certain “beaks” worked better than the other at collecting food. For example‚ the data shows that for the Seeds Station the tweezers worked best with an average of 9.3 pieces of food‚ the straw worked best for the Nectar

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    they both have a hooked beak. One difference is that the Great Horned owl has large‚ forward-looking eyes‚ making it ideal to hunt at night in forests. The osprey‚ on the other hand is ideal for catching fish near water during the day. b. Both the purple martin and woodpecker have eyes on the side of their heads. However‚ the beaks and talons of these birds are different. A woodpecker would be more suited in an area full of trees that it can use its chisel-shaped beak for breaking into trees.

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    Animals have different body parts that help them survive. The claws and jaws of the mighty lion‚ a bird’s beak‚ the sharp teeth of a crocodile‚ and a bear’s paws and claws all help the animal live. Let’s explore these animals and how their important body parts help them. Males lions have thick fur surrounding their head called a mane. It provides protection for their neck when they fight enemies or challengers. Lion jaws are very strong and powerful so they can kill large prey‚ such as giraffes.

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    different utensils which were Spoon‚ Fork‚ chopstick‚ and clothespin which represent the four different types of bird beaks. Our goal was to see which one utensil ( bird beak) would outcome the other four utensil ( bird beak) by being able to survive with the limit amount of food‚ the environmental chances‚ and see who were going to come out with the highest fittest. Each type utensil (bird beak) was place on a table (environment) with a food but as they keep on reproducing the environment keep on changing

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    Practice Test E – Reading Question 1- 7 Hotels were among the earliest facilities that bound the United States together. They were both creatures and creators of communities‚ as well symptoms of the frenetic quest for community. Even in the first part of the nineteenth century‚ Americans were already forming the habit of gathering from all corners of the nation for both public and private‚ business and pleasure‚ purposes. Conventions were the new occasions‚ and hotels were distinctively American

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