How is biodiversity related to the biosphere? Why does biodiversity loss matter? What affects biodiversity? How does pollution affect biodiversity? How do invasive species cause biodiversity loss? How have humans impacted biodiversity? How do humans use biodiversity?
Give some examples of how human activities have impacted fresh water ecosystems. Describe some freshwater systems and explain why they are so important. Explain some ways humans and animals use freshwater (besides drinking it). Why is freshwater considered ...
Modern obesity is a condition that results from the accumulation of too much body fat; While obesity can lead to many health problems, it is also important to remember that not everyone who is overweight or obese will experience all of these health issues. Many people with obesity lead healthy...
Scientists have long been interested in the origins and evolution of life on Earth, and the role the GMF played in the process (Kirschvink et al.1985). The knowledge of this relationship is very important not only for the understanding of the origins of life on Earth and its further evolut...
How are aquifers, groundwater, and watersheds impacted by drought? What factors can affect the quality of groundwater? How is groundwater filtered? How does water pollution affect the climate? How can humans prevent the contamination of surface water? How does fertilizer or agricultural runoff aff...
At that point, ourHomo sapiensancestors had migrated from the warm African heartland into northern European and Eurasian latitudes severely impacted by the sinking temperatures. Armed with big, creative brains and sophisticated tools, though, these early modern humans—nearly identical to ourselves physic...
(including humans) and their environments that have evolved through adaptive processes over time and have been passed down through generations via cultural transmission (Dean2023; Granderson2017; Pearce et al.2015; Rarai et al.2022; Li and Han2022; Maliao et al.2022; Sharma and Kaushik2015; ...
Whether to seek acceptance or avoid struggle, humans often instinctively hide flaws and mistakes. Merging this thought process into research by attempting to hide limitations, however, is a bad idea. It has the potential to negate the validity of outcomes and damage the reputation of scholars. ...
I think animals have a voice–we humans just need to learn how to listen.”This response includes specific details that demonstrate the leadership role the student unexpectedly had to take on, the challenge they overcame, and what they learned, both in the moment and on a broader scale. We...
It will pass within 19,000 miles (30,578 km) of Earth's surface but is not expected to impact the planet. What will be the next asteroid to hit Earth? Apophis was thought to be the next asteroid to hit Earth (in 2029), but scientists have ruled that possibility out. How big is...