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Both Marco Polo and Zheng He were excellent world navigators in their time. However, Zheng He’s voyages and travels were much better and more important because they had much more of a profound impact on the world. His expeditions caused much more prominent change in China, directly and indirectly, than Marco Polo’s did in Western…

With the help of examples, explain the concept of ‘a shrinking world’. [9] A shrinking world is a phenomenon whereby the world appears to be getting smaller and space shrinks as a consequence of the revolution in transport and communication technologies reducing the frictional effect of distance on movement. Shorter time is taken for people,…

With the K+12 style of education being implemented in the Philippines, one must wonder what factors that prompted policy makers to implement this form of educational system. According to the Department of Education (2012, http://www. gov. ph/k-12/), K+12 is there to provide sufficient time for mastery of concepts and skills, develop lifelong learners, and prepare…

Aims: To analyze the effects of temperature on enzyme activity. To look into the consequence of pH on enzyme activity. To analyze the consequence of enzyme concentration on enzyme activity. To look into the catalase activity in different tissues. Materials/ setup: Test tubesLiver puree 3 % ( v/v ) Hydrogen2Oxygen2 PipetteChicken puree 01. M Na…

What are the causes of skin cancer? Exposure to abnormally high frequencies of light can potentially alter the DNA of a cell and turn it cancerous, the resulting cancerous cells are known as skin cancer. The most common cause is ultraviolet light emitted by the sun although it has been known to be caused by…

Objective In lab 3, we need to use steam distillation to extract pure Eugenol from cloves. In lab 4 part 1, we should aim for the highest quality pure crystallization of acetylsalicylic acid from aspirin. In part 2 of lab 4, our objective is to obtain a comparable pure crystallization of benzil from an impure…

Compare the Mongol invasions in Eurasia to the Viking invasions in Northern Europe. Compare them in footings of historical significance over clip and impacting many people The two invasions have noticeable differences along with some similarities. They are different in the sense that the Mongol invasions caused disunity and did non profit any of the…

 Intro/Background In order for oxygen to be present photosynthesis must occur. Photosynthesis takes in light and CA, and through a series of steps produces oxygen. Photosynthesis can be measured by either the disappearance of substrate or the accumulation of product. Examples include the production of 02 or the consumption of CA. All the oxygen within…

There exists a phenomenon in which a bright blanket of light covers the sky at night.  The typically dark night sky becomes aglow with various colors; it seems as if the heavens are draped with natural light rays. Such occurrence is called an aurora; one of the kinds of which is called the aurora borealis….

Bacillus cereus is a Gram-positive, facultative aerobic, spore-forming, rod-shaped bacterium that is widely distributed among the environment. Introduction The reason for identification of unknown bacteria was to help students recognize different bacteria through different biochemical tests and characteristics. This is important in the medical field because identification of unknown bacteria can help treat a patient…