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    Elephant Helping Trunk

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    cooperatively. In the article “Elephants Can Lend a Helping Trunk”‚ the passage “Elephants Know When They Need a Helping Trunk in a Cooperative Task”‚ and the video “Elephants Show Cooperation”‚ the sources all argue that elephants are very shrewd animals that are capable of completing tasks. All of the sources say that elephants are considered to be cooperative‚ clever‚ prudent‚ and more. In the article “Elephants Can Lend a Helping Trunk‚” the scientist are testing Asian Elephants‚ also known as

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    is presented to the reader through a variety of ways. First‚ in the article “Elephants Can Lend a Helping Trunk" by Virginia Morell has a picture of elephants to help the reader have a better understanding of what is happening. The picture helps the reader understand by clarifying how the objects in the experiment were set up. Second‚ in the passage ¨Elephants Know When They Need a Helping Trunk in a Cooperative Task" Joshua M. Plotnik has a visual of a graph to assist the reader in the understanding

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    The Antipasmodic Activity of Molave Tree (Vitex parviflora) Bark Extract in Albino Mice A Research Paper Presented to Mrs. Ferrera Oira In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement in Research II Georgette Mae P. Dineros Jone Zelita C. Orlina Anna Dominique G. Humbe IV- Analysts Andromeda Ramon Teves Pastor Memorial Dumaguete Science High School SY 2012-2013 ABSTRACT Diarrhea is a common condition that affects people of any age and of any gender. It is

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    Working with Mesquite (created using Version 2.72; build 528). Downloading and installing Mesquite     Go to the “Download Mesquite” link in your lab’s UBLearns site. Go to the link. Select the Mesquite version for your operating system. Once the installer icon is on your desktop‚ install the program‚ following the directions. Once the program is installed you will probably be prompted to install “bug fixes” in the program. Do so. Once this is done‚ you will need to close all Mesquite windows

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    Out the front door and down two steps got me to the lower portion of my back deck. I then swung a right and went down three more steps. I followed the trampled path of grass through the back yard‚ right to the edge of my property. I laughed inside because my dad always had some remark on how his grass never looked nice in the back. I then thought to myself‚ we followed the path multiple times a day anyways‚ and would always continue to do so. By this time‚ I hit the end of the yard and into the woods

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    African Elephant Trunk

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    discovered to use their trunks‚ ears and their feet for various functions. The elephant’s trunk is the leading organ for smelling. Their trunk works with the organ inside their mouths known as the vomeronasal organ also knows as the Jacobson’s organ (Hia‚ 2013). This organ contains sensory neurons that cause their sense of smell to be exceedingly sensitive. Their sense of smell is the primary way they find food and water. They are able to use the vomeronasal organ and their trunk to identify water underground

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    First‚ each of the sources share similar information‚ but they all have different content. In Virginia Morell’s article‚ “Elephants Can Lend a Helping Trunk”‚ Morell gives a general overview of the whole experiment. She writes‚ “A team of scientists modified a classic experiment first administered to chimpanzees in the 1930s‚ which requires two animals to work together to earn a treat. If they don’t cooperate‚ neither gets the reward.” Next‚ the video “Elephants Show Cooperation” is quite different

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    How the Elephant got its trunk. Long‚ long ago‚ the mighty Elephant had no trunk. His nose was short‚ and only as big as a boot! But the Elephant’s child‚ just a baby Elephant‚ was very curious and always asked silly questions: “Aunt Ostrich‚ why do your tail feathers grow so tall? …Uncle Giraffe‚ what makes your skin so spotty? … Miss Hippo‚ how does your mouth open so wide?” One fine morning the curious baby Elephant asked‚ "What does the Crocodile have for dinner?" All together everybody

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    How Elephants got their trunks This report discusses the evolution of the Elephant. The fossil evidence is described and the theories of Evolution known as Lamarckism and Darwinism are compared and evaluated. Neo-Darwinism and punctuated equilibrium are also defined. Introduction Curiously‚ the evolution of the Elephant was considered by the 3rd American President‚ Thomas Jefferson. During his presidency the remains of a Mammoth were excavated and brought to his attention. The historical context

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    States Navy. He is well versed in submarine escape and hopes that this will give you an understanding on how to escape from the depths of the sea. Every ship is equipped with two escape trunks‚ or hatches as some may call it; one forward and aft‚ both of which have similar dimensions and operation procedures. Each trunk is able to hold two escape personnel. The Submarine Escape Immersion Equipment; also known as a SEIE Suit; is a last resort option if a Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle‚ or DSRV is unable

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