number of fruit-eaters also depends on the number of predators. Strangler Figs begin life in branches of another tree species they can be high as or higher than 148 ft (Encyclopedia). When animals eat the fruits and drop the seeds or found in animal droppings too‚ there become seed sprouts. A fig tree will then began to grow rapidly‚ which then began to strangle host trees‚ which then rob it of light and nutrients. The strangler fig species was exstinted then many of the fruit-eaters would die off
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Assignment 5 – Art and Abolition By: Joshua Cardinale Land of the Lotus Eaters – Robert S. Duncanson There are several artist and paintings in the Sharon Patton book. To choose one particular landscape painting would be tough. Moreover‚ in choosing this painting and discussing why I think black artists may have used these landscape paintings as a means of expression during the abolitionist movement can be possible to do so. Within several of these landscape paintings‚ I do believe that I see possible
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her mother is similar to the praise Bee gives to her mother Bernadette in the novel‚ Where’d You Go‚ Bernadette? by Maria Semple. In the novel‚ Bee shows her affection towards her mother and her intelligence. Bee wants to be like her mother because she achieved so much before moving to Seattle. Maya wanted to be like Vivian because of her beauty. Maya believed her mother was so beautiful that she “was too beautiful to have children” (Angelou 69). Maya and Bee show affection towards their mothers
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made a $800‚000 loan to international teen singing sensation Bee Yonsay. Bee signed a negotiable promissory note for the $800‚000 loan; the money was to be used for Bee to create a new recording studio. In addition to the note representing the loan‚ Evan prepared the following document for Bee and her manager‚ Aie Jent. UNCONDITIONAL AGREEMENT I‚ we‚ and all of us unconditionally promise that any and all obligations that Bee Yonsay owes to BigCreditor Bank‚ whether incurred in the past or
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lake. This is a similarity to the Lotus-Eaters Odysseus’s men encounter. When you eat the intoxicating fruit of the lotus the thought of home‚ purpose of voyage‚ and memories of the past are no longer important. Odysseus and his men arrive at the land of the Lotus-Eaters and become addicted and drawn to the fruit. They are so drawn to the fruit‚ that it becomes a mindless obsession. “O Brother‚ Where Art Thou?” becomes parallel to the story of the Lotus-Eaters when Ulysses and his men are baptized
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thrive and manage a colony without a queen‚ whether they nurture a new queen or produce fertilized eggs themselves. We hypothesize that the worker bees will either have an increase in reproductive fitness in the absence of the queen bee‚ or they will nurture another queen bee. This would lead us to believe that eusociality may have evolved due to kin selection. Significance and Justification This research is important because it would aid us in discovering how eusociality has evolved‚ and therefore
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other temptation would be that of the Lotus Eaters. After getting blown off course from the bag of winds the landed on the island of Lotus Eaters‚ the people on the island did not want to kill them‚ but gave them lotuses. In this temptation The Odyssey describe the plant like a drug to where they ingested and forget all their main priorities. “Any crewmen who ate the lotus…lost all desire to send message back…their only wish to linger there with the lotus-eaters…” (The Odyssey
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Bees: About to Buzz Off? Where will we bee without them? What would you do if everyone you had ever met‚ died in the span of a year? Your brothers and sisters‚ the workers at the local businesses‚ even the Queen all just... died? This is called colony collapse disorder and is a current issue for bee colonies all over the world. Bees have a crucial role in the survival of most life on our planet. Some have theorised that if the bees were to die out‚ humans would follow soon after. Subsequently‚
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world depends heavily on pollinators. Although the bee is not the only pollinator‚ pollination is the bee’s main niche‚ so without bees‚ there would be an enormous decrease in plant life. Plants that are not pollinated will not produce fruits and seeds. And would therefore cause and end of animals and human life. Albert Einstein said: “If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe then man would only have four years of life left.” The bee was once described as the ‘Canary in a coalmine.’ An
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climate changes‚ parasites and mites‚ importation of foreign bees‚ among other things. One of the major concerns in bee population is Colony Collapse Disorder‚ or CCD. “Seemingly healthy bees were simply abandoning their hives en masse‚ never to return. Researchers are calling the mass disappearance Colony Collapse Disorder‚ and they estimate that nearly one-third of all honey bee colonies in the United States have vanished” (Sass). Bees seemingly vanishing can come from many different factors. As
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