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    Charles Darwin was a great scientist. He was one of the first to propose the theory of evolution.1 He also traveled around the world and learned about types of invertebrates.2 He has also studied medicine and written many books including The Origin of Species.2 These are just a few things about Charles Darwin that he has done in his life Charles Darwin has done a lot for the scientific world. Darwin came from a long line of scientists including his father and grandfather.2 When Darwin was only…

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    became five days. The first day was for sacrifices to the gods. The second day consisted of foot racing. Foot racing was the main event of the Olympics. On the other days, wrestling, boxing, pancratium (a combination of wrestling and boxing), and horse racing events were held. The final event was the pentathlon. The pentathlon consisted…

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    In the awakening evolution of peoples ability to harness the power of the land, the Indus Vally, Egypt, and Mesopotamia each evolved their methods in establishing controlled communities called cities. They used their new technology in irrigation and social status to delegate the division of labor to expand their power and influence. These cultures focused their dependents on the sustainability of river basins such as: the Mesopotamia’s engineers built levees, ditches and canals to control flood…

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    Gigantopithecus → Orangutan Introduction Evolution is the mutation or gradual development in different characteristics of living organisms; this is subject to change varied on the environments current predicament. Although, widely renowned and believed, the theory of evolution is just a theory just like other scientific theories and should be noted that it not about beliefs and is simply a branch of science, because evolution itself is inevitable as organisms are constantly changing and…

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    A description of how scientists in this area of study do their work There are a few way to how scientist study evolution, which are fossils, DNA, homologous and anatomical. Fossils are great records which provide photographs of the past, bones, teeth, shells and imprints of animals and plants. Fossils provide answers to the changes of species and plants and what life was like more than four billion years ago. By using methods like relative and radiometric dating the can find out the age of the…

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    Enzo Ferrari Influence

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    Enzo Ferrari was born in Modena, in 1898, into a family of businesspeople. His father owned a small metal engineering company. Enzo, and his brother Alfredo spent a lot of time at the race circuit with their father. Those experiences sparked Enzo’s interest of cars and engines. After having to leave school early, and leaving the Army, Enzo found work as a test and race car driver. He was involved in many races himself, and in 1937, created his first race car. That was the start of creating his…

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    for his critiquing of other artworks that were being made during his era. The ideas of “Significant Forms,” and aesthetic emotions is the pursuit of both his artworks and the Modernism movement that it aids a person to understand why and how the evolution was started. Everyone has different meanings when it comes to the words, “Significant Forms,” and “Descriptive Forms” when it materilize in the arts. For Bell the meaning of “Significant Forms” is the one quality that all artworks have in…

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    Additionally, the evolution of electricity during the Second Industrial Revolution enabled advancements in transportation and communication that would assist in connecting people throughout the world. Before this era, larges cities were overcrowded with horse-drawn traffic because “the cheapest car cost twice a worker’s annual pay.” However, through the advances in electric motors and the mass production of vehicles, transportation became affordable to the middle class. People began to relocate…

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    Johnson decided to dedicate an exhibit to the Black Fives. “There are ‘dozens and dozens’ of all-black teams that played basketball before 1950 — and that their legacy reflects the changing face of America at the time. They are in parallel with the evolution of black culture, black society — and they are a mirror of the way America evolved, the way the game evolved,” Johnson says. “You know, the pioneers of the game, for all of us, not just…

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    Darwin 's theory of evolution is a widely held concept that all life is related through the descent of a common ancestor with modification. It presumes the development of life from non-life and how complex creatures evolve over time from more simplistic ancestors by a process called natural selection. According to Darwin’s observations and inferences, natural selection arises from heritable variations (i.e size, shape, behavior, color) among population members, high fertility rate, differences…

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