Rafaela Casandra R. Dantes. (Bachelor of Arts in Communication) Assignment in Physical Fitness 1) Definition of Physical Fitness today. Physical fitness is a general concept defined in many ways by differing scientists. Here two major categories are considered: general fitness (a state of health and well-being)‚ and specific fitness (a task-oriented definition based on the ability to perform specific aspects of sports or occupations). Physical fitness is generally achieved through correct nutrition
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Historical Landmark Essay Na ‘Āina Kai is an ever evolving and unique botanical garden where you will find a rare palette of fauna‚ land‚ water‚ and climate. The numbers and varieties of plants and trees are astounding‚ and the meticulous care taken of them is clear. This is the place for both avid gardeners as well as people who think they don’t like botanical gardens. The imaginary‚ fairy-tale creativity that has gone into these grounds will be one of your fondest memories of Kauai. The Doty’s
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counteract various disease processes. Phytochemical and nutrient content appears to vary across mango cultivars. Up to 25 different carotenoids have been isolated from mango pulp‚ the densest of which was beta-carotene‚ which accounts for the yellow-orange pigmentation of most mango cultivars. Peel and leaves also have significant polyphenol content‚ including xanthonoids‚ mangiferin and gallic acid. The mango is a juicy stone fruit belonging to the genus Mangifera‚ consisting of numerous tropical
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and shoe flower‚ is an evergreen flowering shrub native to East Asia. It is widely grown as an ornamental plant throughout the tropics and subtropics. The flowers are large‚ generally red in the original varieties‚ and firm‚ but generally lack any scent. Numerous varieties‚ cultivars‚ and hybrids are available‚ with flower colors ranging from white through yellow and orange to scarlet and shades of pink‚ with both single and double sets of petals. Despite their size and red hues attractive to nectar-feeding
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grandmother * Regina Ochoa - great grandmother * Domingo Lam-co - 2x great grandfather * Gregorio Alonzo - 2x great grandfather * Manuel de Quintos I - 2x great grandfather * Agustin Chinco - 3x great grandfather * Jacinta Rafaela - 3x great grandmother * Cua Siong-co - 3x great grandfather Generation 1 * Concepcion Mercado Rizal - sibling * Josefa Mercado Rizal - sibling * Lucia Mercado Rizal - sibling * Maria Mercado Rizal - sibling * Narcisa Rizal-Lopez -
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Forest Biome Geographical Location The geographical locations of temperate deciduous forest biomes are in the eastern part of the United States and Canada‚ most of Europe‚ parts of China‚ and Japan. They are located between the polar regions and the tropics. Climate Conditions The weather of the temperate deciduous forest biome has four distinct changing seasons of winter‚ spring‚ summer‚ and fall. The seasons occur here because of the Earth’s tilt on its axis which allows the sun to hit directly
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Aonla Aonla or Indian gooseberry (Emblica officinalis) is an indigenous fruit to Indian subcontinent. Owing to hardy nature‚ suitability to various waste-lands‚ high productivity/unit area (15–20t/ha)‚ nutritive and therapeutic value aonla have become an important fruit. Its fruits are a rich source of vitamin ‘C’. Aonla fruit is highly valued among indigenous medicines. It is acrid‚ cooling‚ refrigerant‚ diuretic and laxative. Dried fruits have been reported to be useful in haemorrhages‚ diarrhoea
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“in just under half the boycotts‚ protest was sparked by a report of violence- usually an altercation between a Korean merchant and a black customer.” In one case‚ customer MarQuette Jones and a shop-owner Taek Won Kim “scuffled” over a bottle of orange juice‚ ending with Kim spraying mace at Jones(fn). Aside from violent incidents‚ activists cited reasons such as “prices were too high (when the protestors were customers)‚ prices were too low (when black business owners led demonstrations)‚ service
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The rainforests of the world all have one thing in common: they are all based around the equator and the tropics. Without them‚ many of our household products such as wooden furniture and basic necessities like coal and even air would not exist. We are losing all of our raw materials up just as we are beginning to appreciate their true value. Rainforests once covered 14% of the earth’s land surface; now they cover a mere 6% and scientists estimate that the last remaining rainforests could be drained
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Mangrove Analysis Report [By Nathania Burrie] [User: TaniaSmartTwit] [March 2002] Introduction Coastal mud flats throughout the tropics carry a vegetation of mangrove swamp‚ which is particularly luxuriant in the wet tropics‚ such as Cairns itself. These evergreen trees and shrubs share similar habitat preferences‚ and a similar appearance to the untrained eye. This report will explain my findings in this biological topic‚ and describe the adaptations the mangroves have developed in order to
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