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    The Martian Poop Scene

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    1) (a)The part of The Martian i found really interesting was the ‘poop scene’.Mark was on mars with a limited supply of food and water so he has to think fast on how to survive on mars till NASA saves him. Luckily he studied botany and was good at it. Mark thought of using dirt from mars and getting his own waste to fertilize the dirt so he can grow plants, using tarps to cover the mechanical equipment, and using a machine to generate water using fire and filling the room with oxygen and water…

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    intern’s role in solving case involves the anthropological analyzation of bones, Angela’s role is forensic facial reconstructions, Camille’s role includes the analyzation of forensic pathology, and Hodgins role involves the analyzation of entomology, botany, and mineralogy in the cases. This paper recommends a survey feedback program in order to resolve the organizational problems that negatively impact the progress of finding facts necessary to solve…

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    evidence for Noah’s flood instead of relying on the stories in the Bible. On March 7, 1825, when the University opened its doors, the 68 white, male students were able to choose classes in languages, mathematics, physics, chemistry, natural philosophy, botany, anatomy, government, history, law, and grammar. These classes were taught on, what would be compared to todays, graduate levels and by professors who were experts in their field. Jefferson requested “the only question we could ever…

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    potherb, and it can also just be eaten by itself. Medically the Canadian Thistle can be used to treat cancer, tuberculosis, and stomach cramps. At USDA Agriculture Research Service in Beltsville, Maryland, Amy Y. Rossman is a research leader of the Botany and Mycology Laboratory. She studies microfungi that are related to plants which include those that cause disease of crops and also those that control noxious weeds. Amy discusses in one of her articles how invasive non-native plants were…

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    George Washington Carver: More than just Peanuts George Washington Carver, is known to be the “Peanut Man”. He is widely known for his work with peanuts. Most believe that he invented peanut butter. However this is not a fact. There is so much more to this scientist than Peanuts. George Washington Carver was born into slavery in Diamond Grove, Missouri. The exact year of his birth is unknown but it is believed to be between possibly in 1864 or 1865. George never got to know his…

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    Ann Bishop Research Paper

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    My scientist is Ann Bishop, she was born December 19th, 1899 and died May 7th 1990. She was a parasitologists, her biography got published in 2011. She went to Girton College at the University of Cambridge. She was born in Manchester, England but lived in Cambridge for the majority of her life. Her father is a furniture maker and he owned a cotton factory, his name is James Kimberly Bishop. Her Grandfather’s name was Joseph and he worked in Staffordshire farming stock. She went to many…

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    by definition is a person, typically a man, who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities (dictionary). Mark Watney is his own hero. He faced inconceivable trials and overcame them. Mark’s main skills are in botany and mechanical engineering, but he could pretty much fix anything under the sun. He grew potatoes on a desolate planet and made his own water. Mark Watney’s main characteristics are perseverance, humor, and adaptability. After he Mark finds…

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    can excel at anything I have the passion for, and it happens to be science. My mother home-schooled my sister and me, and helped me discover my passion for learning. She taught me Chemistry through baking, Biology through watching my animals and Botany from all the species we have in my property. Unfortunately my mom had to move my sister and me to public school…

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    individuals follow a pathway towards knowledge and enlightenment based on a calling not gender? A woman may experience spiritual awakening or darshan through nature, thus spiritual growth could be maximized through knowledge by pursuing a career in botany not through domestic work. Alternatively, a male may experience darshan by raising his children (feel dharma to raise children), therefore attaining a domestic role would enhance his…

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    legacy of work in India. He is mainly known for his work in biblical translations and as the father of modern missions, but Carey also transformed many aspects of the Indian culture for good. Carey made major contributions in areas such as these; botany, economy, printing technology, agriculture, translation, education, libraries, women’s rights, and moral reform. Carey had a great interest in the environment and the agriculture in India, and he taught the people about their land, and…

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