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physical geography. Here are some answers from the internet. Human geography is the study of people, where they lived, their cultures, how do their work, their food, homes, and religion. Physical geography is the study of earth's land, features, landforms, mountains, valleys, plains, climate, environment, nonliving things, living things, plants, soil, and animals. ("What Is the Difference between Physical Geography and Human Geography?" Answers. Answers Corporation, n. d. Web. 03 Oct.…

Alternative energy should replace nonrenewable fossil fuels to better the environment in the United States. The ozone layer is decreasing as greenhouse gases in fossil fuels are increasing. There is an increase in pollution in the atmosphere, which can cause health problems for people breathing in these pollutants such as carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and other fluorinated gases. The continued use of fossil fuels over time has led to the need for alternative energy…

Summary/Importance: The Himalayan mountain range, home to Mount Everest, is one of the most well-known mountain ranges in the world. This natural occurring structure has been a very popular destination for many tourists who visit to admire the gorgeous landform from a safe distance, as well as for those who attempt to achieve their life long goal of climbing the tallest mountain on the face of the Earth. Despite the extremely beautiful views that this mountain range provides, it poses a…

Bruce Peninsula National Park Dramatic cliffs rise from the turquoise waters of Georgian Bay. In large regions of forest, black bears roam and strange reptiles find shelter in rocky regions and diverse wetlands. Ancient cedar trees spiral from the cliff-edge; an abundance of orchids and ferns take root in diverse habitats. And the night is dazzling with stars in this Dark Sky Preserve. Welcome to the magic of Bruce Peninsula National Park. Ladies and gentlemen welcome to Ontario’s Backyard Im…

One of the most controversial topics in the United States recently has been the terrorist group ISIS. ISIS originates from the middle East and currently occupies parts of Iraq and Syria. They are a very dangerous group that is focused on instilling fear into others by using violence to gain territory and spread their “religion.” In reality, ISIS shows and praises values that are not following the laws of Islam, which they claim to associate with. ISIS has spread fear all around the world,…

A motif is a reoccurring idea that develops a central main message, or why something may occur. In this case, there are many similar ideas used in myths around the world. I think analyzing the motifs throughout different religions are important because the stories describe the beginning of the world and humanity. Some of these myths are still alive and are currently being worshipped, but others have died off and are no longer talked about. Concerning creation myths, there are three main motifs…

Humans live all around nature and are constantly having their lives impacted by all forms of nature. Often times today, people take nature for granted. People tend to be so caught up with their lives that they rarely take time to reflect on the beauty of nature that surrounds them. Nature plays a major role in each person’s life. Some people live their lives in fear of particular elements of nature, such as the animals and natural disasters. Although there can be harmful effects from an…

The Opium War starts with the conflict between British and China, and ends with an unfair treaty and began the ‘century of Humiliation’. Before the 1800s, China, after its development through many centuries, revealed almost no difference with British and other European countries in many aspects such as agriculture, revenue & consumption, handicraft manufacturing and so on. It becomes diverse after British’s great technical improvements whereas China continued to stay in same situation over time.…

secrets.” (Jeri Smith-Ready, Requiem for the Devil) This quote explains how beautiful the Grand Canyon is perfectly I think. Let’s look past how breath taking the Grand Canyon is for a moment and dig deeper in how it really became to be interesting landform it is now. So let us begin this enchanted journey to how the Grand Canyon was formed. “Jones, Charles E.” states what the theory of tectonic plates is: “According to the theory of plate tectonics the outermost of the earth is made out of…

The Environmental Effects of Hurricane Katrina: An Annotated Bibliography Brooks, Matthew, Stouffex, Philip. “Effects of Hurricane Katrina and Salvage Logging on Bachman’s Sparrow.” 26 Jan. 2011, http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1525/cond.2010.100019 Bachmann’s Sparrows are at a near threatened status, so the effects of Katarina were expected to be detrimental to their environment. These sparrows make their homes in the longleaf pine tree located in the savanna area. The path of Katrina…