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Cloning, Right Or Wrong

Science & Nature · 943 words

• Cloning is the process of using one organism's DNA to create another organism exactly the same. This process is very controversial and I will be writing about some of the views that people have on this subject. Cloning, like everything, has pros and cons. The benefits of cloning range from making...

Anthopleura Elegantissima

Science & Nature · 1,282 words

• The sea anemones that were collected for the 'Clone Specific Segregation in the Sea Anemone ' experiment were collected by Lisbeth Francis in Pacific Grove, California (Biological Bulletin 1973, 144; 64-72). The topic of Francis's report is the particularity of the constant anemone-free areas...

Renewables, The Energy Source For America's Future

Science & Nature · 1,101 words

• When many people thing of the United States, they envision a land of freedom, prosperity, and wealth. However, environmentalists see a different land, one containing six percent of the world's population, and yet producing twenty-five percent of the world's pollution. This is because much of our...

Terminal Velocity

Science & Nature · 173 words

• Research stopping distance for a vehicle at 30, 50 and 70 miles per hour in the highway code 30mph- 23 metres 50mph- 53 metres 70mph- 96 metres Research terminal velocity of an object dropping through air e.g. Skydiver Skydiver; The terminal velocity of a falling body occurs during free fall...

Acid Rain

Science & Nature · 1,462 words

• is polluted rain. The pollutants go up to the atmosphere and when it rains it brings the pollution down with it. Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide are the gases that form the . When these gases mix with moisture it can make rain, snow, hail, or even fog. The scientific term for is acid...

The Solar System

Science & Nature · 331 words

• Hi friends as you know I am Pranav but I cant spend time with you because I have to study and share information about the Solar system. Don't worry, I will share with you too. So, if you are interested in reading a little bit about the solar system look down. 1. There are 8 planets 2. The solar...

Buoyant Forces

Science & Nature · 269 words

• The purpose of this lab is to calculate bouyant forces of objects submerged in water. The first step in the lab was to measure the mass of a metal cylinder, which was found to be 100g, and then to calculated it's weight, which was .98 newtons. Then next step was to measure the apparent weight of...

Computers

Science & Nature · 2,424 words

• DEVELOPMENT OF OVER THE DECADES A Computer is an electronic device that can receive a set of instructions, or program, and then carry out this program by performing calculations on numerical data or by compiling and correlating other forms of information. Thesis Statement:- The modern world of...

The Rock Cycle

Science & Nature · 690 words

• The rock cycle I. what types of rocks are affected by volcanoes and how are they affected/formed? A. "igneous rocks begin as magma in the rock cycle" "when lava cools enough it solidifies and turns into igneous rock" (Peter 44). 1. Close your eyes. Now imagine a bowl of ice cream; take that bowl...

Autism

Science & Nature · 937 words

• Isolated in their own worlds, people with appear indifferent and remote. They are normally unable to form emotional bonds with others. Although people with this brain disorder can display a wide range of symptoms and disabilities, many are incapable of understanding other people's thoughts,...

Fasle Memory

Science & Nature · 2,728 words

• There are many models which try to explain how memory works. Nevertheless, we do not know exactly how memory works. One of the most questionable models of memory is the one which assumes that every experience a person has had is 'recorded' in memory and that some of these memories are of traumatic...

Alternative Energy

Science & Nature · 163 words

• Don't you just loathe that hot and suffocating sun in the middle of spring? Don't you hate that feeling of sweat dripping down your forehead every second and that feeling of a dry and parched tongue every five minutes? What is the cause of all of this? Global warming is the reason for the people to...

Hydroelectricity

Science & Nature · 516 words

• Waterpower, power derived from the fall of water from a higher to a lower level, and extracted by means of waterwheels or hydraulic turbines (see Turbine). Waterpower is a natural resource, available wherever a sufficient volume of steady water flow exists. The development of waterpower today...

Biotechnology

Science & Nature · 701 words

• Over the past decade, has advanced much to the advantage of many people. We have learned that with certain chemicals, we are able to cut-and-paste the DNA of certain organisms, and alter them to comply to our sociable needs. But this can also affect modern medicine, political factors, economic,...

Endangered Manatee

Science & Nature · 219 words

• New York Times April 11, 1996 The manatee population has suffered a devastating blow so far this year. About 221 manatees have been found dead already. Out of those 221, 128 have no obvious cause of death. Marine biologists have been unable to find the cause of these deaths. They suspect that...