mathematics, in 1609 is when he built his first telescope but it wasn’t no ordinary telescope. This telescope Galileo built he could discover uncharted territory. To Galileo it seemed plainly obvious that the universe was not the perfect symmetrical and earth centered universe that most people believed it was. Instead he found a messy off center and chaotic universe one that was infinitely fascinating. So with his unique telescope discovered the moons of Jupiter, the rings of Saturn, the phases…
1) Compare and contrast highly developed countries (HDCs) and less developed countries (LDCs). Include in your answer three examples of countries in each category; a description of the gap between categories; and the similarities and differences that one might expect to see in these types of countries. 2 points According to the textbook “Environment” High Developed Countries or HDCs, like the United States, Canada or Japan, are represented by 9% of the world’s population while maintaining more…
an account of the flood as do tribes in africa. The possibility that the old testament is mostly a work of historical fiction is too great to not be talked about. In genesis we see Cain after murdering Abel being marked by God so the peoples of the earth would not kill him. (genesis 4:15-16) Where did these people come from God never mentioned that he created more people from dust. I doubt the inbreeding of Cain, Abel,Adam and Eve and possible daughters went so far as to have towns of people in…
Walt Whitman is widely recognized as one of America’s leading nature poets. His wide-ranging description of the “voluptuous coolbreathed earth” (“Song of Myself” line 439) in his lyrical works suggests both the poet’s respect for the natural world and his transcendentalist belief in the world’s unity in diversity. Whitman comes to a more complete and fulfilling grasp of his humanity through the various poetic discourses evident in his poetry. The first concerns a discourse between the internal…
people and being 92% accurate . On one network the news person actually said that Global Warming is fake a hoax . In many cases people did not know that the oceans had growing ice caps. Meaning that the fresh water would freeze way faster than the salt water and it would cause large growing ice caps. So once again people believe that Global warming is not big issue and is something that we should be worried…
The Atchafalaya River is the United States largest continuous river swamp at about one hundred and seventy miles long and is located in south central Louisiana. The Atchafalaya Basin was formed when the Mississippi River gradually began to change its course. It flows south in a channel that used to be a part of the Mississippi River and it empties into the Gulf of Mexico. The Atchafalaya is very important to agriculture and…
70 percent of our Earth’s surface is water; out of that percentage, 97 percent is salt water and the left over three percent is freshwater. The United States is one of the major countries that is slowly running out of fresh water and it is all caused because the human race is taking water for granted and wasting hundreds of gallons daily. There are many possible solutions to save our Earth’s fresh water. Some solutions are replacing our appliances with water-efficient models, collecting rain…
event and hazard. Such as sinkholes, there a very intimidating and scary event that could happen at any moment . Sinkholes occur when the limestone beneath us breaks away by acidic rain and eventually the ground gives creating an open hole in our earth`s surface. Chemistry can relate to chemical reactions, one of the chemical reactions that occur is the creation of acidic rain. It can also relate to sublimation after the sinkhole occur, and to the rocks in a sinkhole and what they 're made of.…
Transcript Transcript of American Alligator (Alligator mississippiens) SCIN 130 Power Point presentation by Serena L. Sobolewski Introduction: The organism that I have chosen for this assignment is an animal, of the crocodilian family, called the American Alligator. The scientific name is Alligator mississipiens In Spanish it is is called El Legarto, meaning the lizard. The habitat preferred by the American Alligator is fresh water swamps, marshes, rivers, lakes, and occasionally smaller…
Christianity and Islam There are many religions in the world, two of which I will highlight within this paper. The two are Islam and Christianity. Many people argue that they are both extremely different while others postulate their similarities. Looking at the sacred texts, there are noticeable similarities however, the differences between Islam and Christianity are pronounced, and merit rigorous scrutiny. Those who are curious about these two religions should understand the commonalities and…