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    In addition to Global Warming’s impact on water, it also impacts the environment, harming ice and bodies of water, plants, and animals. Firstly, Global Warming leads to a shrinkage of glaciers and causes ice on rivers and lakes to break earlier. This decrease in ice also accelerates the rising of sea levels (NASA, The Consequences of Climate Change). Additionally, Global Warming impacts plants, as they are no longer able to survive in certain climates and locations, and trees are flowering…

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    Moonlight Film Essay

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    Moonlight, the 2017 independent film directed by Barry Jenkins, utilized lighting, contrast, and colors to tell an insightful story exploring themes including race, sexual identity, and drug abuse, among others through the metamorphosis of its central character, Chiron. One particular scene expertly directed occurred within the first fifteen minutes of the film, where Juan teaches Chiron how to swim. The scene itself retains an intimate mood and is comprised of eight medium close-up shots in…

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    The Mussels Short Story

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    The Mussels There is one special day on Prince Edward Island that all the inhabitants look forward to. This day is the Mussels Festival day, where fishermen from all parts of the region bring in their finest mussels recipe and compete with other locals. Stuart has finished in second place the past four years behind his neighbor, Steve, and wants to do something different this time around. His plan is to sail to an island far off the coast, where rumor has it that the largest and juiciest of…

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    Purpose Statement: The main ingredient in my favorite seasoning, Adobo, led me to choose salt as my topic. After doing background research, I learned there were three ways of making salt and the one I found most interesting was solar salt. My decision to focus this paper on solar salt was also influenced by the fact that I never bothered to know how salt was created or obtained, and I like learning about environmentally friendly products. My intended audience is the class and the professor. I…

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    currently conducted. In fact During World War II the Nazis experimented on the Jewish population that they had imprisoned. The Nazis took millions of Jewish prisoners and performed various experiments on the prisoners including forcing prisoners to drink seawater to see how long the body can live without freshwater, and the injecting of prisoners with spotted fever in order to find vaccines for the disease…

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    Do you know anyone who has truly changed the world or are trying at this very moment to change the world for all people? Well, I do his name is Manoj Bhargava he to me is truly trying to change and make a big impact on the world. He’s been researching different technologies finding ways that he can change the world for the benefit of billions of people. Manoj is trying to impact the world through his inventions, religious views, and philanthropy. Before we can begin talking about all those…

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    The arctic ecosystem has its own food web which is made for its own animal and species and other environmental characteristics. Carbon cycles through the web from atmosphere and to the seawater. The arctic ecosystem helps reduce global warming and helps keep the temperature normal. Earths poles are cold because they get very less sunlight. The arctic ocean insulates the air. Arctic ecosystems have over thousands of algae, microbes, fish, birds and marine mammals. The Arctic ocean is one of the…

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    This makes the north and south poles very cold and near freezing if not already frozen (“Climate and Weather” 1). As one may have assumed, seawater makes up most of the saltwater biome. On average, seawater’s salinity is about 3.5% (“Sea water” 1). Salinity has a very large impact on wildlife as organisms need a certain salinity level to survive. Some organisms cannot handle too much salinity…

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    Suddenly, he wasn’t overlooking the beach anymore. He was back on the boat, steel walls and soldiers surrounding him on all sides. Listening to the deep hum of the engine, the choppy rise and fall of english channel, the hacking sounds of the men surrounding him throwing up their breakfasts. The black clouds cast an ominous sheen over the water, the soldiers hands were clenched with uncertainty, their grips slipping on the plastic-wrapped rifles. Freezing ankle deep sea water lined the deck…

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    1) What is a difference between endotherms and ectotherms? The difference between an endotherm and an ectotherm is how their body is composed for regulating body temperature. This is important, as body temperature is key to maintain homeostasis. While ectotherms must rely on outside variables to regulate body temperature endotherms can regulate body temperature using mechanism within their own body. A major adaptation in endothermic organisms that is not seen in ectotherms is the large number…

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