Abstract A two-part study was recently done to show what natural habitat a Pill bug‚ Armadillidium vulgare‚ naturally prefers: wet or dry environments along with a light or dark environment. It was hypothesized that a Pill bug would prefer and wet and dark environment based on its natural habitat of soil. For the wet and dry experiment‚ a coffee filter and soil were placed in each chamber of a double petri dish with one being dampened before being placed in. For the light and dry experiment a light
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Pill Bugs Attraction to Colored Lights Introduction: This experiment was conducted to see which colored light pill bugs would prefer more out of red‚ blue‚ yellow‚ and green lights. If pill bugs went to the green and yellow lights more than the blue and red lights‚ then this means they like brighter lights more than gloomier lights. For the experimental group‚ the colors used were blue‚ red‚ yellow‚ and green. The controlled group was the middle chamber. It got regular light from the classroom. The
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The purpose of this experiment was to answer a question: Which pill coating results in highest dissolution rates? This is important because dissolution of medicine such as ibuprofen prior to absorption maximizes effectiveness. Therefore‚ understanding how tablet coatings can affect dissolution time will be beneficial to consumers. Hypothesis: If the three types of pills are submerged in an acidic solution of pH 4.5‚ the gelatin coated capsules will dissolve quickest. This hypothesis came to be because
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Ember Fenerol English 2 The Immortality of Literature Immortality is not impossible to achieve‚ it is in fact a very possible thing through literature. In Sonnet 75 by Edmund Spenser‚ the speaker tells a brief tale about himself and his mistress‚ debating about mortality one day at the beach. In Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare‚ the persona is speaking to his lover via the poem; he compliments him
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sour and become a major dystopia. Crake’s idea was to become a society purely based on science‚ and since resources were dwindling and the humans were matters away from becoming extinct‚ Crake decided to take matters into his own hands and create a pill that would end all the current societal problems. But Crake was not the only person to think that the human population and their tactics had become a problem. At one point in the novel‚ Jimmy who was living with his girlfriend Amanda‚ and two male
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archaeological discoveries was his tomb with over 6‚000 life-size soldiers buried with the emperor. One theory that could be believable was that he feared death‚ therefore he was always in search of immortality. In seeking immortality Shihaungdi made at least three pilgrimages to Zhifu Island seeking immortality. In one case of he sent Xu Fu‚ a Zhifu islander‚ with ships carrying hundreds of men and women in search of the mystical Penglai mountain (Wintle p. 61‚ p. 71). Penglai mountain was said to be
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Imagine this‚ you’re a peasant or a criminal and you were forced to work on the Great Wall of China‚ or work on Shi Huangdi’s tomb! By being forced to do that your chances of dying are very high! Heres some background of this emperor. “At age 13‚ Ying Zheng became leader of the Chinese state of Qin. The young 13 year old leader brought down the Qins six states that were in war together battling it out”(Journey Across Time‚ pg 243). Now you may think that he’s a good emperor but trust me he’s isn’t
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ENG 102-118 Erna Gülin Langbroek 21401317 Essay 1 Final Draft Transhumanism: The Radical Solution Transhumanism is a state in which humans seek to develop their life standards and well-being by evolving themselves into human beings with higher capabilities. It claims that the average life standard will rise when the “human condition” is solved. One article in Wikipedia defines the human condition as the sum of qualities all humans possess‚ such as “the inevitability of isolation‚ search for the
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Immortality Immortality Immortality: The ability to live forever; an eternal life. Immortality‚ the longest endeavour man has ever dared‚ from the Ancient Egyptians to the Monarchs of the Dynasties of China‚ to even now we still are trying to become Immortal. In my opinion there never will be full immortality‚ but many people do in my opinion this quote by Harriet Martineau is more to the truth; “We do not believe in immortality because we can prove it‚ but we try to prove it because we cannot
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Why is the first emperor still remembered today? Qin Shi Huang calling himself the First Emperor after China’s unification‚ QIn is a pivotal figure in the history of china‚ after directing china‚ he and his chief advisor Li Si passed a series of Important economic and political reforms. He undertook huge projects which lasted years‚ These included unifying various sections of the great wall of china‚ which is now a famous city-sized mausoleum guarded by the mighty Terracotta Army‚ which also includes
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