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    Carbon Dioxide Understanding and Production in Elodea‚ Snail‚ and Goldfish Introduction This report discusses an experiment to study the rate of aerobic cellular respiration in aquatic organisms which are Elodea (aquatic plant)‚ Snail‚ and Goldfish‚ by measuring carbon dioxide production. Because ectothermic organisms (Elodea‚ snail‚ and goldfish) were placed in completely covered beaker‚ each organism would produce different amount of carbon dioxide. The objective of the experiment is to measure

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    Lewis and Clark Reloaded Case Study Directions: Go to this website: http://www.sciencecases.org/bicycle_ride/bicycle_ride.asp Complete the Answers to Parts I‚ II‚ and III Part I 1. What body systems are primarily affected and what physiological changes would you expect Joe and Frank to experience during such rigorous exercise? 1. The body systems that are primarily affected are the respiratory‚ circulatory‚ cardiovascular‚ and muscular systems. The changes that they would probably experience

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    THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK The Pomacea Canaliculata is a small and golden snail. It is called “Golden Apple Snail”‚ and it is also known as “Golden Kuhol”. In the Philippines‚ it was introduced between 1982 and 1984. Golden apple snails become a serious problem for farmers because it eats crops and plants in these days in the Philippines. The golden apple snail has a muddy brown shell. The shell is lighter than the darker and smaller native snails. Its succulent flesh is creamy white to golden pinkish or orange-yellow

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    “Golden Apple snail (Pomacea caniculata) shells as an additive for strengthening ceramic bricks” Proponent: Jan Nicholo R. Sabio IV-NEWTON GENERAL STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM The study focuses on the effectiveness of Golden apple snail shells for strengthening ceramic bricks. It is then sought to answer the following : Are Golden Apple Snail Shells effective in strengthening ceramic bricks? SPECIFIC PROBLEMS • Which category given different amounts and sizes will Golden Apple Snail strengthen

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    Matthew Lewis Period 5 1/7/15 Purifying the Nation: Reformers of the Early Nineteenth Century Questions 1. What criticism of American society did the individual have? Ralph Waldo Emerson based his work with nature. He stated the idea that we must find our place in nature. The American society thought that we were not essential to nature’s health. 2. What methods did the person use to improve American life? Emmerson improved American life by people a sense of Independence and culture. People enjoyed

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    The Raft of the Medusa was an oil painting with Gericault’s interpretation of what happened when a French naval ship Medusa was wrecked and survivors were forced onto a raft. The painting shows the dead bodies that were used as food for the surviving group. It also seems like this is the point when they are calling out

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    The animal that was chosen for our team was the Manus Green Tree Snail‚ and this snail species is endangered. There is only to two main risk to the existence of the species: habitat destruction and over collection. The habitat destruction is the greatest threat to the Manus Green Tree Snail. Over collection is less of a threat than the habitat destruction. Mostly people buy the shell of the snail which protect the snail which causes the endangerment. To help this problem‚ I.A.R.F’s Environmental

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    Land Snail Practical Write Up Land snails are used as an archaeological methodology of reconstructing the past and are an environmental method that can fill in the gaps of other methods. For example‚ pollen and macroscopic plant matter study show the general change of a large area and only survive when waterlogged. Chalk lands are prime archaeological landscapes useful for study and land snail evidence can survive in them where other evidence cannot. Also‚ as oppose to representing a large scale

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    In 1804‚ two men‚ Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were sent out by President Thomas Jefferson to explore the land of the Louisiana Purchase. The two men were to determine if the new territory actually had something that could contribute to America‚ or if there was nothing new or of importance. They were told to study the plant life‚ animals‚ and the geography of the region‚ to map out the borders of the land. In addition‚ they were to discover if the area had any natural resources which could

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    expeditions was the Lewis and Clark expedition. Although Lewis and Clark did not technically “find” anything‚ the expedition was important to American history and helped people gain knowledge and provided individuals with inquisitiveness of what was in the West. The knowledge gained through the expedition‚ helped improve the colony’s knowledge and helped lead to even more important advances in American history. Lewis was born on August 18th‚ 1774 and Clark was born on August 1st 1770. Lewis’ family had

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