Bad weather, dangerous at times, should be discussed with children often, preparing them with safety preparations, drills, knowing what to expect, and knowing what to do when it arrives. Children, especially young children, can be bursting with curiosity when it…
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Symbiosis simply put is a life together, and for ocean forests of the coral reef’s symbiosis is a partnership between coral and algae forming the basis of all symbiotic life in the reef community. At the base of a reef…
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Cloud seeding is also referred to as weather modification. It is a process where we treat specific clouds or cloud systems to attempt to get more precipitation from the clouds. For centuries we have tried to control the weather. It…
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The United State of America contains major deposits of oil shale, which is a promising resource. Oil shale is a type of fine grained sedimentary rock that is crucial to the current energy problem. Technically speaking, this sedimentary rock contains…
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If you can afford it, it can seem like a tempting option: instead of facing inevitable death at the end of a long, lingering illness, simply freeze yourself in a state of cryonic preservation, and have a reputable corporation store…
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The Earth’s atmosphere evolved along with the evolution of life. It’s composition has changed in response to the development of life over millions of years. Today’s constitution is maintained by the larger metabolic processes of the planet, by which I…
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A Coral Reef Ecosystem is a group of diverse species living together in a particular environment. Initially the sun is used for an energy source for this system, but the presence of different plants and animals allows for the use…
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A river is a large natural stream of water that flows to other large bodies of water. The river is used for navigation, drawing electricity, for fields and other daily purposes. But the flow of a river is irregular. This…
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Sunlight is essential to life; without it, there would be none. Photosynthesis, a process by which oxygen and chlorophyll makes plants grow, need sunshine in its nature factory. Without it, there would be no life as we now know it….
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Parasitism and symbiosis are related biological concepts but they are not to be confused as the relationship between the organisms involved is importantly different. It is the difference between exploitation and cooperation. Parasitism is one organism making use of another….
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