ESL246 Montana 3/25/2012 Reflection Paper Over spring break‚ I watched a documentary film named Super-Size Me. This film was produced in 2004‚ in America. It talks about how fast food influences people’s health and body. Morgan Spurlock is the producer of this film. From this film‚ I learned the reasons why American people like to choose fast food restaurants and how fast food affects their health. There are about 1/4 Americans who eat in fast food restaurants‚ like McDonalds‚ KFC and Burger King
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bond. The radius varies with the location of an atom on the atomic chart‚ the type of chemical bond‚ the number of neighbouring atoms (coordination number) and a quantum mechanical property known as spin. On the periodic table of the elements‚ atom size tends to increase when moving down columns‚ but decrease when moving across rows (left to right). When subjected to external fields‚ like an electrical field‚ the shape of an atom may change from that of a sphere. Atomic dimensions are thousands
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Nutrition and Fitness on Academic Performance The health and overall fitness of adolescents and students has taken a radical turn in the most recent decades. Each year the overall body mass index of this particular group of individuals is steadily increasing. It seems to many that one’s health is a vital role in success‚ especially in the academic realm. Research was conducted to see whether this slight decrease of fitness and health has an impact on a student’s academic performance (Burkhalter
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The movie "Super Size Me" is a documented experiment on the effects of eating nothing but a fast food diet for a month. The man partaking in the experiment‚ Morgan Spurlock‚ has many doctors and specialists recording how his body changes throughout the month and explaining what the changes in his body can lead to. Morgan is also a very already healthy man‚ so some effects of eating fast food are obvious. Throughout the film‚ Morgan also visits with many different people to talk to them about fast
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1. Please provide additional information (up to 250 words) that will help us better understand your academic performance. You may also use this space to explain any chronological gaps in your academic history (e.g. a period of time after high school graduation before applying to college). I was always very intrigued by the law of physics and its implication since childhood. Physics challenges our imagination and leads to great discoveries like computers and lasers that have completely changed our
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know him today. Gandhi was an advocate of nonviolence‚ he was at the forefront of the Free India movement of the 1930’s and 40’s and played an integral part in India becoming an independent nation. This essay will focus on a few of Gandhi’s many achievements‚ it will look at how for the time period his philosophy of non-violent protest was considered a radical concept and how this philosophy of non-violence not only helped free India from British rule but also inspired protest and civil disobedience
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Name_____________________ Date_______________________ “Super Size Me!” A Study of Macromolecules and Diet Part 1: “Super Size Me” and Scientific Inquiry Direction: Use information from the movie to answer the questions below. 1. What was the background information that led Morgan Spurlock to conduct his study? Obese is the second cause of death. 2. What was his research question? 3. Did he have a hypothesis? What was the hypothesis? Eating McDonalds is unhealthy 4. Describe
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Maximum Cell Size & Diffusion – Ferris Shaw Research Question: How does the surface area to volume ratio affect the diffusion rate in agar cubes? Hypothesis: The rate of diffusion in directly related to the surface area to volume ratio of cells and is responsible for the efficiency of absorbing nutrients‚ oxygen‚ minerals etc. in the cell. This ratio is specific to cells as they require a ratio that isn’t big enough to take too long to receive the nutrients and oxygen or too small to
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Academic Goals at Walden Instructions: • List in this section‚ at least‚ three specific goals related to your academic pathway while completing your program of study at Walden (e.g.‚ plan to take an internship or field experience course). You are encouraged to include as many goals as you find useful and necessary‚ but at a minimum‚ include three. • Drawing from the Learning Resources and assignments you completed during the course‚ include at minimum a 1-paragraph written summary of steps you
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motivational effects on academic performance. The general consensus is that motivation is affected by ones views on their own ability to complete tasks and that there is a positive correlation between motivation and finishing tasks (Shawn Van Etten‚ 2008) (Gottfried‚ 1985) (Ames‚ 1992) (Paul R. Pintrich‚ 1990) (Pajares‚ 2001). Shawn Van Etten (2008) conducted a study to identify a range of factors that potentially play an influential role in college seniors’ academic motivation. Etten’s study
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