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    be the most numerous vertebrate on Earth. However, this title has been questioned over the past years and has led to much research. During the past century and a half, scientists around the world have worked to learn more about bristlemouths. The population is now thought to be within the hundreds of trillions and possibly more. In a result, bristlemouths have the highest numbers in comparison to any other known vertebrate. The vast number of bristlemouths was first noticed in 1872, when the…

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    United States we have had major shifts in who can vote in our Local, State, and National elections. In the last hundred years we have went from only very wealty White men voting to one of the most diverse voter turnout in the world. The population has shifted in the last 50 years with Baby Boomers…

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    Population is defined as the total number of people which inhabit a specific area. For example, the population of the Earth is roughly 7 billion and the population of Australia is about 24 million. This number is steadily rising due to population growth. Every year, 135 million people are born and 55 million people die, which leads to the adding of 80 million people to our global population annually. The rate at which the population of a country increases compared to the initial population is…

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    How does exponential growth all start in the world’s population? The new Malthusians say that the earth’s population is increasing faster every year and that the growth doubles approximately equal intervals of time, but now its accelerating beyond that. The anti-Malthusians think otherwise because countries are becoming industrialized which means less need for kids and we end up with a shrinkage. An example will be between Europe populations shrinkage and Africa’s population explosion. First,…

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    Aging Population Trend

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    Adults in the United States are deciding to have fewer children today and some couples are deciding not to have children at all, slowing down the population growth. With an aging population and fewer births the population growth rate as of April, 2015 is .73%; a downward trend since July of 2000 when it was at 1.12% making it the slowest growth rate since the great depression. (Multpl, 2015). Back in the early times of this country it wouldn’t be unusual for families to have ten or more…

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    In every experiment there are constraints and requirements. Specifically in our Solar Oven Project we had budget, material, and performance constraints. The inside chamber, where the biscuit is cooked, must have a volume of 1000 cm3. In addition to that, the length of the window and the depth of the inside chamber must be at least 5 cm. The window must also be a square. The inside cooking chamber must be able to easily insert and remove the biscuit and hold the biscuit in place so when the oven…

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    Crayfish Behavior

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    Crayfish are freshwater crustaceans that use their claws called chelipeds,for warning off predators. When frightened, these crayfish lift their chelipeds to make threatening gestures, all while moving backwards or staying still. We examined how long it would take for crayfish to calm down once removed from the water and if the temperature had any influence to this observation. To do this, we placed two crayfishes in room temperature water and another two in colder water for an interval of five…

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    almost as many who act unethically. This paper examines a single incident where Meaghan Fields let her temptation and longing for love dictate her actions. These actions ultimately violated the zero tolerance policy (and other laws as well) that were upheld by her department. The issue with enforcing the zero tolerance policy results in a higher likelihood that people will violate it, thus leading to ethical dilemmas. Regardless of the issue of trying to enforce this policy, there are still ways…

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    The Effect of Cellular Respiration at Low and High Temperatures Introduction Cellular respiration can include two processes, aerobic respiration and anaerobic respiration. The main purpose of cellular respiration is to breakdown sugars into smaller structures so that the cell can use it as energy (Reece, et al. 2014). The main concept of the respiration lab is aerobic respiration. This is the process that organic compounds will be degraded from oxygen to produce water, carbon dioxides, and…

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    According to Webster’s Dictionary, world population means the whole number of people or inhabitants on the earth. The population of the world is ever growing. Every year our planet population increases by 80 million people on average, at this rate, in 2050, our world population will hit 11 billion(Current World Populations…). Our thriving world population is becoming a threat to society. Understanding the history of world population, the causes for world population growth, the factors that…

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