Stages of Development of the Monarch Butterfly
At the beginning of the semester we started learning about Monarchs and there were a lot of interesting things that did not know about monarchs before this unit. For instance, I learned a lot about the stages of growth and metamorphosis that occur with caterpillars. These stages include; Egg, Larva, Pupa, and Adult. When the egg is laid on a leaf, assuming that the egg survives, that leaf will become the food for the caterpillar as it is growing. Female…...
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The Study of Living Organisms
“Charles Darwin, a 19th century biologists discovered fascinating evidence in a comparative study of living organisms, geographic distribution, and the remains of extinct organisms in the form of fossils”(Britannica). Darwin created a theory of evolution stating that every organism is slightly different heirs, some gaining advantaging traits others gaining traits that give disadvantages(BBC Earth). Since Darwin’s time new ways of testing evolution have become apparent like in the study of genetics and biochemistry (Britannica). August Weismann, a German theorist of…...
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What Does the Butterfly Symbolize
Dante’s Commedia explores many abstract concepts, such as justice, love, free will, and wisdom, that have been the universal subject of human wonderings throughout history. The poet’s passage through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven is a spiritual journey, rife with references to, and interactions with, political and religious figures from Dante’s own era. This weaving-in of contemporary issues, such as the corruption of the Church or factionalism in Italy, initially served to grab the attention of Dante’s audience. At the time…...
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Endangered Rare Species of Butterflies
Introduction The Regal fritillary (Speyeria Idalia) is a member of Nymphalidae, the brush-footed butterflies. It has a wingspan of 67 to 105 mm. A reddish orange colored butterfly, the Regal fritillary is a sexually dimorphic species. The upperside forewing of both sexes is a reddish orange color with black markings, while the hindwing is a velvety black with two rows of spots. The female’s spots are cream-colored and the male sports rusty orange outer set of spots and cream-colored inner…...
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Flora and Fauna Species Are Important for the Ecosystem
Beaches are an essential part of the ecosystem because the sediments they are made from contain the history of the beach and expose the types of processes that formed the beach. Data was collected at Myrtle Beach State Park in order to create beach profiles and to analyze the profiles to identify the processes that formed the beach. Data was also collected from the dunes and the swash zone to compare the grain sizes to assist in the identification process.…...
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The Weight of the Butterfly of Erri de Luca Review
The first two sentences plug the coordinate system of an existence from: "His mother had been killed by a hunter in his kitzjungen nostrils the smell of humans and gunpowder had established indelible.." He is a young chamois. Man is his own worst enemy and strongest. The common living place is a karst mountains, nameless as the animal and human protagonists, not located closer because, firstly, this is of course the chamois entire world about their Hereafter he knows nothing,…...
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