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    Being the second largest marsupial in Australia, the eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) is a very well-known species of kangaroo. It belongs to the class Mammalia and the average lifespan is 8-10 years. The maximum body structure is 7 feet tall and 120 pounds. Eastern grey kangaroos can reach speeds over 35 miles an hour, jump 6 feet high, and cover 25 feet across. That’s twice as far as the average 12-year-old girl’s long jump! In order to survive, animals have physical body parts, which are also known as structures. These structures each have particular functions (jobs) to them. Three valuable structures of eastern grey kangaroos are their large ears, big feet, and strong tails. Their ears, large and independently swiveling, can…

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    Australian Red Kangaroo The Animal Kingdom consists of many different types of animals, but a very unique one is the Kangaroo. This animal is known as a marsupial, who happens to carries their offspring, otherwise known as a joey, in a "skin" pouch on the front of their bodies. Using their large powerful legs, kangaroos hop from place to place. These herbivores, depending on the type can live up to 20 years. Kangaroos originate from Australia, however, they can be found virtually any place on…

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    Kid curry now that a man you don’t want to fight. This bad boy is known for his epic gun fights. His real name is Harvey Logan. This guy had incredible aiming skills, but one day he was taken down. More on that later. His eyes are like scopes that he uses to kill. This guy rages like the hulk. I wonder if his gun asks him who are we going to kill and robb today. This guy had a bad chilled hood which might be one of the reasons why he turned bad. If you would of to ask Kid curry if you wanted to…

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    Red Kangaroo Research Paper They’re marsupials. Known for their pockets that their joeys stay in, and for their amazing capability of jumping high. The red kangaroo can in fact do both of these things, but has far more interesting features. This species of kangaroo can live in a wide range of habitats, its evolutionary history goes far back, it has amazing adaptations, has close relatives, and have been impacted by humans. Habitat The red kangaroo is among one of the many species of…

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    regarding kangaroo-vehicle collisions. This report aims to outline what is involved in meeting the goal of the consultancy, which is identifying low-cost, high-impact solutions for reducing the number of kangaroo-vehicle collisions (KVCs) in the urban/suburban parts of the ACT and their intervening areas of natural/semi-natural land. 1.1 - Costs to society: Kangaroo vehicle collisions (KVCs) have a number of significant costs to society. The first this report will discuss is personal harm to…

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    In the study, college students in the southern part of the United States were shown a color on a computer screen and asked to give their emotional response to each color. The results found that principal hues (e.g., red, blue, green, etc.) were rated 80% positively. The results also showed that achromatic colors (e.g., white, black, and grey) were rated positively only 29.2% of the time. Green was the most positively rated color and participants associated green with nature and soothing…

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    Dance is an art form consisting of individuals or groups moving in patterns, either practiced or impromptu, to the rhythm of music. Dance and music go hand in hand, allowing the music to set a tone for the dance, creating different styles of dance. Dance is likely to have begun as a ritual to appeal to a culture’s worshipped being or included in ones “rite of passage” (Histoy of Dance, n.d.). Evidence has been found in India showing the existence of dance in the form of paintings made in caves…

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    control. Gun control has always been a big deal. There are people who believe very strongly about keeping guns, and there are people who believe very strongly about banning them. Everyone has different views, but they are so important because it is such a serious topic.The picture is saying that it is not what the object is doing to cause what it is happening. The people are the reason why things happens. This picture would be for people who want to ban guns because they think guns kill people…

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    gradation from lightest to darkest, which in most case, is white to black. In such scale, the shades white and black represent two contrasting extremes as they parallel the idea of morality, where white is right and black is wrong. However, the complication arises at the area between the white and black: the grey. The grey area possesses no absolute verdict, for one can be both morally right and wrong. Russian realist Anton Chekhov implements such perception as he colours the story with white,…

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    The water is transparent, and its colors are not painted by the sky above, but rather the pebbles underneath. Mostly grey, but I have found the rare creamy orange, or even stony green. There is a fallen tree that had crossed the river, the now exposed roots have become home to a family of squirrels. They often brawl by the riverside, but since I cannot tell any of them apart, I cannot often make bets on the outcome. The one time I tried I may have lost, but I am unsure. Perhaps all the woodland…

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