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Zoos are establishments designed for the purpose of accommodating, showcasing, and breeding animals for the public to observe. They offer a chance to see rare and fascinating creatures like tigers, giraffes, elephants, and koalas. Without zoos, encountering these animals would mean venturing into forests. Despite potential concerns about how well animals are taken care of…

Tabula Rasa or blank slate was a theory popularized by John Locke (HelpingPsychology) which states that everyone is born with a blank mind. According to this theory, there are no pre-existing ideas or thoughts, and everything must be learned and perceived from the external world. The debate surrounding this theory has spanned decades, questioning whether…

The aim of my investigation is to see how the rate of respiration of some maggots differs between room temperature and other temperatures, in terms of volume of oxygen produced. I predict that as I raise the temperature of the maggots, the rate of respiration will increase. I think this because respiration is an enzyme-dependant…

In his Self-Reliance essay, Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote, Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind. This quote shows that the only thing that keeps a man from reaching his potential is the strength of his mind. Emerson believes that to find integrity is the absolute goal of human existence. The…

There are a number of prominent theories regarding Autism. Research indicates that autism may be a disorder of the cortex area of the brain which controls reasoning, problem-solving, memory, voluntary movement and sensation. The autistic brain functions differently than an average brain. The structural differences in the brain, such as mini-columns with numerous small brain…

Stephen Crane’s “The Open Boat” demonstrates numerous qualities of naturalism, a literary movement that emerged in the late 19th century and continued into the early 20th century. Naturalism evolved from realism and drew significant inspiration from Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. This theory proposed that humans are inherently part of nature and lack a soul…

In this experiment the aim was to find the optimum temperatures for fungous and human amylase. Four sets of tubings were used, human, fungous, amylum with human, and amylum with fungous amylase were used. With intervals of two proceedingss two beads were added to descry home bases to their corresponding temperature and amylase. Each topographic…

Improved self-esteem Is another benefit of competitive youth sports. When a child wins a game with his team, he feels accomplished and recognized. Even when he doesn’t win, he can learn a valuable lesson: that you can’t win every time. Losing with his team can also increase self-esteem, as he learns to hold his head…

Animal Diversity The definition of animal diversity is the form and function of different animals which are categorized in different ways. One way of categorization is the symmetry of an animal, the two types of symmetry are bilateral and radial. Bilateral symmetry means the animal has a mirror-image, left to right, tail to head, and…

Despite the passage of eight years, I can still vividly remember the opulent taste of Asian delicacies. The delightful combination of enticing spices and alluring aromas would make my mouth water. The glossy appearance of the glaze on the delectable ham emitted a radiant glow, providing a comforting sensation as it slid down my throat…