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    Callosobruchus maculatus are not considered directly harmful to humans; although, as an insect pest they damage millions of tons of human food crops in the form of legumes every year (Torres et al. 2016). Physically, they are small beetles, approximately 3.5 mm long. Because Callosobruchus maculatus larvae feed and develop exclusively on the seeds of legumes, the beetles are commonly referred to as "bean beetles." Adult Callosobruchus maculatus have a very short lifespan of 6 to 14 days…

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    This is a comparison of the song “Miss Jackson” originally done by the artist Outcast and then later remade by the cover band The Vines. Both versions, are themed about a man’s conflict with a girl and her mother. The original version is rap while the cover version released by the vines is rock. Outcast’s message is that he wants to right his wrongs and that he deserves to be involved his child’s life. The Vine’s version has a more simple meaning of simply wanting forgiveness and girl back.…

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    1884. He studied peas in his backyard. He had many plants but his favorite one was his pea plants. His parents were pioneers and he lived as a monk his whole life. He was a scientist and grew up loving to study peas. Gregor discovered many things with peas. He learned what forms and colors they could be. He also learned that the outer shells could be smooth or wrinkled. He learned that the inside of the pea could be yellow or green. He also learned the leaves on the peas plants need…

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    Discussion The nitrate and phosphate levels shown in through my data relates to my hypothesis since it proves that the epigeic earthworms in the soil increased the nutrients in the soil, since the average nitrate and phosphate levels increased from tests 1-3. The results from this experiment showed that the control group increased their phosphate levels more so than the experimental groups, which contained the red wriggler earthworms. This could have been due to high amounts of Ca²⁺ in the water…

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    Bake Stone Research Paper

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    The Kensington Rune Stone: Real or fake? The story of the Kensington Rune stone began in 1898 after Olof Ohman, a Swedish farmer, discovered a rectangle stone when he was working on his farm near Kensington, Minnesota with his son. According to Barclay, Shelly. "The Kensington Runestone." N.p.,n.d. Web. 22 Oct. 2010, Olof Ohman reported that the stone, which weighs 202 pounds and has thirty-one inches tall, sixteen inches wide, six inches thick, and it was unearthed under the roof of the tree.…

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    Mendel Biography

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    their parents. Mendel set a very ambitious task of discovering the law of heredity. He embarked on a mammoth sized, systematic, eight year study of edible peas. Mendel carefully recorded all of the traits by every single plant throughout their successive generations. Mendel’s research included the growing and recording of about 30,000 pea plants. On some plants Mendel got the same results for every…

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    higher level of schooling, Gregor flourished in his studies, and became a monk. While being a monk, he was sent to a university in Vienna to further his studies. Mendel discovered genetics and heredity after experiments with a pea plant in his garden. He decided on pea plants based off of the rate at which offspring could be produced. Mendel dedicated eight years of his life towards this experiment. After crossing plants with obvious differences, he established the Law of Segregation, stating…

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    scientist who experimented with pea plants to get a better understanding of genetics. As much work he did with pea plants he was also a botanist. His observation became the root of the study of heredity. His work showed that genes in pea plants follow certain patterns. Like all experiments Mendel had to have a hypothesis, the experiment and the results. Gregor Mendel experimented with genetics to understand why offspring look the way they did. He started his experiments using pea plants because…

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    Gregor Mendel Essay

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    Gregor Mendel wearied the garden pea as the susceptible in his hereditary studies. In antithesis to anterior cultivate breeders, hellos review complex stop-blending characteristics of the field pea. Mendel applied mathematics, followed the scientific means really closely, plus kept thoughtful albums. Hellos upshots supported a particulate speculation of endowment, efficiently disproving the blending idea of patrimony. Further formats of endowment get been found hence Mendel’s indigenous gift.…

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    Augustinian scientist, botanist, horticulturist, meteorologist, apiculturist, viticulturist, astronomer, teacher, mentor, and monk in the 1800s. He gave us the basis of today’s modern genetics and heredity. Gregor held many experiments on pea plants. He tested the pea plants and cross breed them to figure out how certain traits were passed down through generations. Gregor Mendel had the greatest impact on Western Civilization because he is considered the ‘Father of modern genetics’, he founded…

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