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The Okefenokee Swamp After analyzing the two passages, it is clear through distinctive writing style that the purpose of each piece is quite opposite. When juxtaposed, the diversity between each passage, regarding diction and use of rhetorical terms, reveal that as one is written to educate their reader, the second is designed to entertain the reader and divulge the truth of what lurks in the Okefenokee Swamp. Passage one is written solely for educational purposes, adopting a nuetral tone,…

Another problem in our world is people owning illegal exotic animals that are dangerous to our economy and people, and the question is is the risk worth it. As normal people in our country people don’t have the proper materials needed to take care of these exotic animals. Exotic animals require special care such as certain housing and food that the average person can’t provide as average people, making the animals suffer poor lives. When living in these poor conditions the animals often…

There are very many types of climates throughout the world. Climate varies depending on the location on the globe. The Tundra and the Humid Subtropics have two very different climates. The Tundra is generally very cold. While the Humid Subtropics are generally much warmer. The Tundra is very cold. Tundra climate is usually found between the 60-75 degree latitude lines. Tundra climate is mainly found along the coast of the Arctic Ocean. Tundra is a transition climate between Ice Cap and…

shooting of the movie to be a walk in the park, but I doubt that anybody was expecting the most powerful hurricane in Hawaii’s history to destroy the set on the final day of shooting. The T-Rex’s roar in the movie was a composite of a tiger, an alligator and a baby elephant. I think it is safe to say that this blockbuster redefined the film genre of Science…

Are irrational fears beneficial? Could they shape the way we live our lives? There are many things to fear in life, which play an important role and could also change the way people approach things during life. I think one of my biggest fear in life is death. For example, a family member. I think losing a family member is one of the things that scares me the most because I can’t imagine life would be without them. For example not seen them again or spending time with them. I think the fearing…

A defining feature of any collection, whether it be of curiosities, natural specimens, art works, or other objects, is the presence of an underlying system of thought — an episteme — that shapes the way in which a collection grows and evolves. Differences in these epistemes can vary widely across the centuries, and the present paper will discuss the differences between two genres of cabinets: the Wunderkammern, or “cabinet of wonders”, of the 16th century during the Renaissance; and the…

Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum — the lighthouse, circa 1874, still operates. The grounds and the 1876 keeper’s house also have been restored as museums. St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park — one of Florida’s oldest attractions; it opened on May 20, 1893. Take the Crocodile Crossing zip line challenge across the park (and over giant, toothy reptiles) and gawk at other forms of wildlife. Stop to Refuel Less…

Background info: DNA is in everyone’s body. So how would you tell the different DNA of each person from each other? Sure DNA is unique, but how can you measure it and look at it? If you were able to see the DNA cut up, could you tell from the pieces and sizes , which DNA belongs to which person? You can, using gel electrophoresis. Gel electrophoresis separates DNA fragments in accordance to their size. In the place of DNA, you could use food coloring to see if it works. With gel electrophoresis,…

Biscayne National Park is a U.S. National Park located in southern Florida, south of Miami. The park preserves Biscayne Bay and its offshore barrier reefs. Ninety-five percent of the park is water, and the shore of the bay is the location of an extensive mangrove forest. The park covers 172,971 acres (69,999 ha) and includes Elliott Key, the park's largest island and first of the true Florida Keys, formed from fossilized coral reef. The islands farther north in the park are transitional islands…

Raj Bose IB Chemistry HL Period 4 15/10/2014 Research Question: How does increasing the concentration of copper (II) nitrate solution in a voltaic cell affect the voltage produced? Variables: Variables Description of the variable Method of controlling variable Independent Concentration of copper (II) nitrate solution used in each trial of the experiment. N/A Dependent The voltage being produced by the two electrodes which is measured by the voltmeter N/A Controlled Concentration of the zinc…