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as caniforms, or doglike carnivorans, with the pinnipeds being their closest living relatives. Although only eight species of bears are extant, they are widespread, appearing in a wide variety of habitats throughout the Northern Hemisphere and partially in the Southern Hemisphere. Bears are found on the continents of North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. Common characteristics of modern bears include large bodies with stocky legs, long snouts, shaggy hair, plantigrade paws with five…

Our galaxy holds important celestial bodies that keep earth stable environment for all living creatures.The earth, moon, and sun are the bodies that are included in everyone's daily lives and they are important for everythings survival. The earth spins on an axis, one full spin is called a rotation.One full rotation takes 24 hours, 24 is one day, 12 hours of light and 12 hours of darkness. The earth orbits the sun, one full orbit is called a revolution, a revolution is one year, and a year is…

John Brown DBQ John Brown’s actions at Harper’s Ferry in October 1859 created a lasting strain that developed between the northern and southern regions of the United States from the years 1859 to 1863. The North’s political and ideological view quickly aligned with Brown’s abolitionist ideology and efforts, establishing a culture that condemned Brown’s actions but illuminated his cause. The progressive is North took into account John Brown’s cause as a cause of benevolence that advocated the…

Titan Project-Atmosphere As we discover much more about information of Titan, we gradually completely agree with that Atmosphere of Titan is different, special, and mysterious. Above all, scientists are willing to put their all attentions to study this unknown atmosphere of Titan. This is also a same way that our groups plan to make some missions and built a spacecraft with plenty of instruments, which can send exactly data back to Earth. Hopefully, each instrument really works each other and…

The common raven (Corvus corax), also known as the northern raven, is a large all-black passerine bird. Found across the Northern Hemisphere, it is the most widely distributed of all corvids. There are at least eight subspecies with little variation in appearance, although recent research has demonstrated significant genetic differences among populations from various regions. It is one of the two largest corvids, alongside the thick-billed raven, and is possibly the heaviest passerine bird; at…

The surface of Venus was mapped in 1991 by the Magellan expedition, which revealed evidence of extensive volcanic activity on the planet--yet the timing of this volcanic activity remains a mystery. About 80 percent of Venus' surface is covered in volcanic material. Most of the volcanoes are believed to be inactive, yet there is some evidence to suggest more "recently" activity ("recent" in this context meaning within the last 500 million years). There are no lava nor caldera (craters created…

An aurora is an electromagnetic phenomenon, which results in a luminous colour display seen in the night sky. These light shows can be viewed in winter months of the polar regions of the northern hemisphere, referred to as Photographer: Larry Gerbrandt aurora borealis, as well as the southern hemisphere, referred to as aurora australis (46 Lerner and Lerner). They appear many different shapes, such as patches of light, rays, arcs, or streamers across the sky. Most commonly, they take the form of…

Unit 4 - 1 America became isolated from Europe in the years that followed the War of 1812. They needed to strengthen the United States economy to protect itself from outsiders powers. Politicians and citizens use these views to form the “American system”. this system was designed to keep American Goods in America. The American system caused many economic and social changes between 1812 and the 1860s. These changes were called the market Revolution. The creation of a National Bank was a key…

recorded by the Greek Astronomer Ptolemy. The latin meaning of the word Aquarius is “cup bearer” and “ water bearer”. The Aquarius constellation is in the Southern Hemisphere and is one of the oldest zodiac signs. This constellation can be seen in the during the spring in the Southern Hemisphere and during the fall in the Northern Hemisphere. It is said that people have similar traits to their correlating zodiac sign. I believe that I have very similar qualities of a Aquarius person in the…

"Quick, get to safety, a storm is surging!" Tornadoes and hurricanes are known to be the worst natural disasters. Although they may seem different they both share a plethora of similarities. Let's journey deeper into the similarities and differences of tornadoes and hurricanes and see what we can find. To begin with, tornadoes are funnel like storms and one of the worlds most deadliest windstorms. These strong storms are most common on the Great Plains, known as Tornado Alley. 1,300 tornadoes…