compounds. – Four covalent bonds link four hydrogen atoms to the carbon atom. – Each of the four lines in the formula for methane represents a pair of shared electrons. © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. Three representatives of methane (CH4) Structural formula Ball-and-stick model Space-filling model The four single bonds of carbon point to the corners of a tetrahedron. Different bond angles and shapes occur when carbon atoms form double bonds. Hence, a molecule’s shape determines
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rare breed created by two methods. One is for a First Generation vampire to mate with a human. The second method is if a vampire goes through the process of turning a human into one of their living dead kind. There is a small window of vulnerability where powerful magical or religious forces can intervene. Generally success equals a Dhampir. These Dhampir’s often go on to be Vampire Hunter since their human half tends to amazingly mentally dominate their mental state while their physicality is
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Organic Virgin Coconut Oil - A Healthy Oil The Coconut Oil Story Virgin Coconut Oil: An introduction For about 3960 years of the of the past 4000 years of the documented historical use of the fruits of the coconut palm as a food and a pharmaceutical, the news has all been good. It was seen as a sustainable resource from which the harvested materials influenced every aspect of the lives of tropical communities, but most importantly its fruit, the coconut flesh, water, milk and oil. The use of
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Transcendentalism is an ideal spiritual state which transcends the physical state. It is based on individuality, self-knowledge, nature, and embracing the surrounding world. Avatar is a movie about humans traveling to a planet called Pandora to extract unobtanium. While there, the humans interact with an indigenous race called the Na’vi and the main characters learn their way of life. In James Cameron’s Avatar, transcendentalism can be seen through the Na’vis culture and way of life. One of the
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taken from their kittens, dumped on the side of the street, or taken from the outdoors living with other animals. The cats don’t have control over their own environment. In the shelter or in someone’s home they are forced to live in an environment that they don’t choose on their own terms. They are also denied of “Affiliation.” These cats only have connection with members of their own species or humans. Cats in general are usually kept inside by their owners and denied the chance to form relationships
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Asimov once said that “to insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.” Animals aren’t cruel because they mostly kill for survival, to eat, feed their young, and defend themselves, but humans they kill for racial hatred, jealousy, and power. A perfect example of the latter would be the Holocaust where humans tortured and killed other humans because they were different. In Eliezier Wiesel’s memoir, Night he describes the extreme cruelty
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BSC 1020 - Biology of Humans EXAM 1 Study Guide Exam Instructions • Exam 1 is scheduled for Saturday, February 13, 2016 from 11:00am-12:15pm • It will be held on the Tampa campus, in CW Bill Young Hall (CWY), which is located on USF Maple Dr., across from the Social Science bldg. (SOC), and north of the gym/rec center (REC). Campus maps can be found at: http://www.usf.edu/administrative-services/parking/maps/index.aspx o Because there are 316 students, we’ll split the class between
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Animal cruelty laws should be tightened in the United States because pet owners and companies around the country are still treating animals very poorly and using them in the wrong ways as test subjects for their products. Thousands of animals are abused every day and only half the time is something done about it. Animal cruelty should not be a small issue, it needs to be properly addressed. Animals that have been abused and neglected get stuck with long term psychological and sometimes physical
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Chemistry 1. 5 points of the particle theory: * 1. All matter is made up of tiny particle with empty spaces between them * 2. Different substances are made up of different particles * 3. Particle are always in constant random motion * 4. Particles of a substance move faster as the temperature increases * 5. Particles attract each other 2. Changing state from solid to liquid to gas: * form a solid when the forces are strong enough to form a rigid shape * they gain
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temples within the newfound cities. Gobekli Tepe means “pot belly hill” in Turkish, which is a sacred hill. It is located near the Fertile Crescent. It is 300x300 meters, which is about 20 football fields big. Within this site, there are pillars with animals such as lions carved into them. The carvings represented
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