For my research presentation and paper I am going to explore the three different types of symbiosis in nature and give examples of them. The three different types of symbiosis include: parasitism, commensalism, and mutualism. There is also mention of two other types, competition and neutralism but for my research I will not include these.…
When I think about air pollution I think of gases and toxic air in our atmosphere. We don’t really hear about it unless it is a big problem that is happening currently. Take a look at the current big air problems in the country Beijing. They are having problems with the big thick smog all…
What is Environmental Health? It is an area of study in the field of public health that is concerned with accessing and controlling the impacts of humans on their environment and the impact of the environment on humans. The environment including its vegetation, other animals, and natural and historical landmarks, is a vital tool that…
We live in a world today where technology and advanced communication should make counting the number of people in the world today pretty easy, however on a day-to-day basis an average four to five children are being born a day, while one to two people are dying each day also. Keeping count on these numbers…
This project seeks to explore the diversity of the seven species of sea turtles know to inhabit Earth’s oceans today, including ancestral roots, lifestyles, and variations in anatomy and physiology of each species. I hypothesize that each of these sea turtle species are derived from one common ancestor of fresh water origin and that they…
Global warming and climate change is the biggest threat of destroying the Amazon Rainforest. We are quickly seeing the rainforest fade away and in the near future it could disappear forever. Scientists believe that over half of the world’s plant and animal species will go extinct within the next 25 years. More than a quarter…
Pesticide/ herbicide resistance is quickly becoming a larger problem in the world of agriculture than we may have previously thought. In 1970 there were no known herbicide resistant weed unfortunately, today we are dealing with 273 herbicide-resistant known weeds. There are over 500 resistant insects (Bellinger).DDT was introduced as the first organic insecticide, and its…
My article that I choose to write about is the cradle of life or scientific theory of how humanity evolved. This is what scientists call Hominid Evolution. My writing will reveal not only the changes in appearance we have experienced since the beginning of human existence but the growth in the areas of intellect and…
Lake Erie and Many Beaches In Ohio Contain Contaminants that Pose A Threat to Human Health. People love spending time at the lake for recreational fun, especially after the winter months. There is nothing like going on a picnic, swimming, snorkeling, skiing, boating and fishing but I’m sure you did not plan on doing these…
In this paper, I plan to delve into the impact of water pollution in Florida and the steps being taken to minimize it. I will be focusing on water quality as it pertains to the resident of the state and policies, laws, or activists seeking to change the current situation. I will be using resources…