Essays Tagged: "environmental conditions"
Discuss the negative and positive aspects of the development of agriculture. Was it, or was it not the worst mistake in the history of the human race?
plants and berries. The hunters-gatherers were able to adapt to virtually all the climate zones and environmental conditions as they find them, using what is already there. They hunt game - whatever k ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Agriculture
Future of Human Evolution
As populations of species moved into new habitats and new parts of the world, they faced different environmental conditions. Over time, these populations accumulated modifications, or adaptations, th ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology
Theories of Evolution
turalists had already established that different animals are adapted to different modes of life and environmental conditions; Lamarck believed that environmental changes evoked in individual animals d ... ion-should occur, leading to a population that is well adapted to the environment it inhabits. When environmental conditions change, populations require new properties to maintain their fitness. Eithe ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Biology
How to preserve and restore photographs.
oid storing photographs in the attic, the basement, or along the outside walls of a building, where environmental conditions are more prone to extremes and fluctuations and where condensation may occu ... umidifiers in the summer or fans to promote air circulation may be necessary to improve problematic environmental conditions.CHOOSING STORAGE ENCLOSURESKeep photographic materials in enclosures that p ...
Subjects: Art Essays
Dendrochronology (tree ring dating).
n between their wood and the bark. The thickness of each of the tress rings varies depending on the environmental conditions from year to year. A thick ring will indicate lots of growth, telling you t ... nt of growth, informing us that it was a dry year.If the size of a tree's rings varies depending on environmental factors then we can conclude that trees in a similar region will have similar rings. T ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology
Exercise in the heat.
can encounter is exercise in the heat. The fact that many sporting events are held in unfavourable environmental conditions makes it crucial that coaches/trainers appreciate the severity of this chal ... ironments, much of this body heat can readily be transferred to the air (Nadel, 1988), but when the environmental temperature exceeds skin temperature, heat is gained and body temperature can rise to ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports
This essay is a reflection of aggression about people's behavior and what caused it
pertains to the personality of a certain person, whereas a situational attribution pertains to the environmental conditions around an event. For example, if a child was bullying another, it could be ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Global and Domestic Marketing
nd intermediaries (www.ollie.dcccd.edu). It would be necessary for companies to understand that the environmental conditions because the conditions interact with marketing strategy decisions. The exte ... has direct control over.In this paper, I will discuss technological, political and social external environmental factors and how they effect global and domestic marketing decisions.The technological ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Central American Free Trade Agreement
e advanced intellectual property protections; promote regulatory transparency; strengthen labor and environmental conditions; and, provide an effective system to settle disputes," said U.S. Trade Repr ... know-how. An important section of the CAFTA deals with protecting worker's rights and standardizing environmental behavior in Central America. Perhaps the most important component of CAFTA are stringe ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Foreign & International Economics
The effect on Potato in Salt Solution. J de Salles
ther substance, called a solute, to form a solution.The water content of plants varies depending on environmental conditions. In land plants it plays a vital role in structural support and mineral tra ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Biology
The Study of Germs
thers cause incurable and deadly illnesses. Such diseases as cancer and diabetes result mostly from environmental conditions or inherited weaknesses. They are considered noninfectious diseases because ...
Subjects: Science Essays
How the industrial and economic differences of the north and south helped cause the Civil War
ffs and promoted slavery.The North was very reliable on manufacturing and technological innovation. Environmental conditions in the north did not open opportunity for large plantations, and therefore ... otton. Not every southern resident owned a farm, and very few owned large farms, but because of the environmental conditions in the south, economy was very reliable on farming, rather than industry or ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars
A Common Sense View of Therapy: A look at Person-Centered Therapy
to be very supportive of the client. The view that people, when given the right kind of support and environmental conditions, can grow through themselves to be particularly important. I think that by ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Global and Local consequences of deforestation
, deforestation can be beneficial. Given the right mix of social needs, economic opportunities, and environmental conditions, it can be a rational conversion from one type of land use to a more produc ... ersheds is also one of the principal causes of the decline of coastal coral reefs. The economic and environmental costs are staggering.Ultimately the effects of deforestation are preponderaly negative ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Global and Domestic Marketing Paper.
producer's suppliers and intermediaries. It would be necessary for companies to understand that the environmental conditions because the conditions interact with marketing strategy decisions. The exte ... has direct control over.In this paper, I will discuss technological, political and social external environmental factors and how they effect global and domestic marketing decisions.The technological ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing
Strategic Theories
86; Venkatesh, 1985). Using an ideological approach to strategy that may not be appropriate for the environmental conditions in which a company operates can lead to company failure (e.g. Barr, Stimper ... the effect of polarising the strategy schools of thought into the domain of ideology by considering environmental determinism and rational choice to be mutually exclusive (Hrebiniak & Joyce, 1985; ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing
Homology and Analogy Essay: Animal Form and Function - Examples of Analogy and Homology of Morphological and Behavioural traits.
e radiation whereby many species derive from a single or few ancestor species to adapt to different environmental conditions and modes of life. By descent with modification species adapt to new enviro ... ir wings and in wolves the digits are shortened to allow fast running. As there is no functional or environmental reason why these limbs should all have five digits, however, these bones are seen in t ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Zoology
General and external environment
ronment that businesses encounter. The general environment is characterized by two main groups. The environmental uncertainty which is known to be lack of completes information about the environment a ... uence organizations are social- cultural, political, economic, legal, technological and competitive environmental conditions. On the other hand the specific environment the people whom the organizatio ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics
This project will seek to investigate two ponds of apparently different ecosystems in Auchlyne Estate and Whim Village.
s an impact on the life present there.Purposes of ProjectTo determine, compare and contrast the environmental conditions present in the two aforementioned ecosystems.To analyze water temperatur ... By considering the above aims. The purpose in its simplicity, sought to investigate the effects of environmental parameters on two pond ecosystems found in Auchlyne and Whim Village.Methods of Dat ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science
The Grassland Biome
planet. There are about 11,000 species of grass and each one adapted for survival to survive in the environmental conditions. About a quarter of our vegetation consists of grasses, and some grow under ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays