In the Zone

than the brown barnacle. Its fundamental niche ranges from high to low tidal zones, but it is more prone to desiccation than Chamaesipho brunnea so it prefers a damper climate (Luckens, 1975). While the brown barnacle only settles on rock, the column barnacle can also settle on mollusc shells, wood, iron and other barnacles (Luckens, 1975). This is an adaptation that allows the column barnacle an advantage in lower tidal zones, where it can settle on top of brown barnacles and disrupt…

A comfort zone is something that a person feels comfortable with. It can be a person, a place, a thing, or even an idea. For example, there are people who have dogs to relieve stress and comfort them. Some other comfort zones are homes, workplaces, gyms, and even cars. They can also be a persons home town or neighborhood. My comfort zone was Chicago and being surrounded by individuals that I was familiar with. I got out of my city in 2012 and never looked back. People feel the most secure…

activity may have an appealing interest.Engaging in extracurricular activities can get you out of your comfort zone, give you a new chance to learn, and make new friends. Getting out of your comfort zone can result in so many good things like giving you a sense of accomplishment,or it may cause people to feel good about themselves. Jerry S. from Freedom Middle School,”Getting out of my comfort zone was the best thing that happened to me!”. A Teacher from Freedom Middle School,”Jerry S. is…

people were living longer than the national average. These places are called Blue Zones and are located all around the world. People are living such long lives in these Blue Zones because they have made simple lifestyle changes. In America, the odds of someone living to be 100 years old are very slim because Americans have not fully embraced these types of lifestyle changes. America can easily adopt some of the Blue Zone lifestyle changes such as including physical activity throughout the day,…

explores the dark consequences that result from human use of technology. In an article written for the New York Times, Brooker explains how his series “was inspired indirectly, by The Twilight Zone, Rod Serling’s hugely entertaining TV series of the late 50s and early 60s.” Many critics consider The Twilight Zone to be the most significant Sci-Fi television program of its time (Booker 8). It laid the groundwork for…

When you think of the words “urban guerrilla” what are the first things that come to mind? In addition to those words, what are the first thoughts that come to mind when you see “out of the mountains”? These are the keywords that stood out to me when picking this book to read. With not having any prior knowledge of either of these two phrases, my mind began to wonder when I initially glanced over the title of this book. Let’s start with the phrase “urban guerrilla”. Carlos Marighella, a…

He believed that when a task became too difficult for a child or adolescent to master, with the assistance and guidance of an adult or more skilled-full individual it could be achieved, he called this concept zone of proximal development (ZPD). This concept is really acknowledgeable because it differentiates what a child can achieved individually and what a child can achieve with the assistance of a skilled-full individual. Vygotsky labeled the ZPD with an upper…

technologies use in the offices like fax, emails, video conference and VOIP ( Voice Over Internet Protocol) helps this companies operate like they are just in one building. With the help of digital technologies working with team members from different time zones makes it a lot more easier for the companies to continue their operations. We have to admit that the internet makes everything much faster and we are constantly hooked to this idea of fast internet, we are continuously attached to the…

rained a bunch and we tried some tracting. We got a few potential investigators that we need to go check up on this week. This week seemed pretty busy... I cant think of exactly what happened... I'm still learning spanish little by little. We had a zone confrence this week. We talked about not forgetting the basics in missionary work, working hard, and following the spirit throughout the day. All good thing I need to hear. I was really pumped to use all the new things I learned from confrence.…

during the day. Its ability to move is a structural adaptation as it does so using its muscular foot, but its use of this to move to sheltered areas is a behavioural adaptation. Its ability to move would allow it to thrive in all areas of the intertidal zone and therefore does not contribute directly to the pattern of…