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Western European Population Trend, Aging And Fertility Rate (Past And Now)

1. This should include a clear thesis statement(aging and fertility rate), idea and evidence to support the thesis, apply geographical concepts.

2. Small family, long life, health care, economics...

3. 750 words

4. Work cited

5. turnitin report

MOD 1 FORUM 1 GEO

 

Topic: Where do my favorite foods originate?

Thread: After reviewing the website, List of Food Origins in the Module/Week 1 Additional Materials folder, describe the origin/history of some of your favorite foods. If your favorite foods are not grown locally, describe the transport technologies used to bring them to your area. You must include and properly reference a source other than Wikipedia.


You must post a thread of at least 300 words in response to the provided prompt. For your threads, you must support your assertions with at least 1 citation in current APA format. 


  

Suzanne Valadon

Valadon - NudeVisual Analysis 

Assignment: I want you to write a brief paper (approx. 500 words) on the following image and according to the following rubric: 


  Suzanne Valadon, Nude with Striped Bedspread, 1922, 104 x 79 cm, Museum of Modern Art, Paris

Valadon is known for her unflinchingly honest representations about women. Given the art historical context for her work, how has her choice of subject matter, mode of representation, composition, and color palette differ from her male counterparts?

Please again limit yourself to about 500 words, use concrete examples, and follow MLA formatting. 

Analyze Attached Article And Answer The Following Questions By Writing A Paragraph.

 

  1. What are some of the reasons invasive plants have been deliberately introduced into the U.S.? Discuss at least 3 reasons along with some of the specific plant species used.
  2. Why are there less invasive species in dry lands and why is that trend changing?
  3. What is xeriscaping? Discuss the positive and negative sides to xeriscaping.
  4. What was the research the authors conducted to quantify the potential of xeriscaping as a source of new invasive plants and what were the results?
  5. What recommendations do the authors offer based on their research findings?

Short Essay Due 2.9.2020

With projections for rising sea levels, and most global cities being coastal cities, should this be something that a) we should be concerned about, and b) should governments be planning for this eventuality by beginning "managed retreat," as discussed in the article?


  


****Essay should be 150 - 300 words in length****

Geography Essay

The place I choose is (Middle East) Egypt.

The final paper (attached as a document) should be at least 1000 words long, and should include pictures with captions, maps, and a bibliography. Examples of some of the points that you may want to integrate are below. Keep in mind that not all of these items will be relevant to your place . Your group will need to decide what to include after doing some preliminary research on your place.

1. Introduction and physical geography highlights: Place name, location, maps and general photographs of the region, what is significant about this area?

2. Lithosphere (Topographic Features, Plate Tectonics and Rocks/Minerals, Landforms) Topography (general description of relief and the regions dominant landforms), Famous or Unique Landforms, Dominant Rocks and Minerals (sedimentary, igneous intrusive or extrusive,metamorphic), Plate Tectonic Features (types of faults, specific faults, movements of land), how did this area form tec

IL-3: The Weatherman Is Not A Moron

 

Part I The Weatherman Is Not a Moron

Read the following New York Times article "The Weatherman Is Not a Moron":

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Answer the following questions with 3-4 sentences each, and submit on canvas:

1. Why do you think we are able to predict weather better than other things like economics, politics, or sports?

2. We are now in an era of "big data." What does this mean and how does it help us forecast the weather?

3. How has weather prediction changed from the 19th to the 20th to the 21st century?

4. Why is the predictability of weather limited? (It is impossible to ever be able to perfectly predict the weather.)

5. What are some of the challenges of dispensing weather forecasts to the general public?

Part II Forecasting Methods

Take a look at this page that reviews some of the different forecasting methods for weather:

The School That Turned Chinese Ep. 3

Watch the video in the link below and respond to the question in a 1-2 page essay  . I have attached the requirements for assignment below as well. 

Video Link:   

Analyze Attached Article And Answer The Following Questions By Writing A Paragraph.

 

  1. The article states that the world is facing a water crisis because of pollution, climate change, and population growth. Discuss this situation by providing an example for each from your own knowledge or experience.
  2. What is the water crisis like in the United States? Discuss the different areas of the U.S. facing water
    issues (where, what, why?). Make sure to discuss at least three regions/areas.
  3. Discuss the topic of virtual water. What is it and provide examples.
  4. What are some of the drawbacks provided by the article to using desalination to produce drinking water?

ARTH 1130 Research Essay Outline

ARTH 1130 Research Essay Outline (one page, double-spaced, 12 pt. font) (10%)

The purpose of this exercise is to give you a chance to plan a coherent research project. The project is to be comparative (involving two works of art/artifacts/monuments from the same period). We want to see that youve chosen material to work with in your research essay that is both interesting to you and relevant to the class. In this proposal you will show that you have carefully selected artworks and texts to begin to answer a guiding research question. While your answer to this research question will come together in the course of reading, thinking and writing, for the proposal we would like to see you attempt an answer or a thesis statement. 

Write in paragraphs where applicable and label the sections of the proposal following this breakdown:

1) Name two objects from one period