ecosystem?” The answer to the first question comes down to two main causes‚ man and nature. According to the U.S. Fire Administration (2000)‚ “Human activity is seven times more likely to be the cause of a wildland fire than that of lightning strikes.” We can narrow down the human-caused fires into two further categories‚ accidental‚ such as campfires‚ outdoor debris burning‚ smoking materials‚ electricity‚ and fireworks. We also have intentionally set fires. For instance
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after year burning thousands of acres of forest‚ we should be more careful with fire and fight forest fires. Wildfires can start in a number of ways. Approximately 2/3 of wildfires are started by lightning or some other natural phenomenon (Cheney‚ Phil‚ and Ferguson). The storms that cause these lightning strikes could form in the mountains and spread to regions like California or Arizona (“Could”). However‚ a lot of fires are caused accidentally by humans. It could be as simple as throwing a cigarette
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question using details from the text. “For example‚ if the question asks: based on the details in the section titled Storm Chasing‚ what do you think it would be like to photograph a lightning storm up close? you should respond by saying something like: the sentence in the book‚ ‘suddenly‚ a jagged bolt of lightning shoots from the cloud’ makes me think that storm chasing is both scary and exciting..” 5. Checking for Understanding/Guided Practice: a. Answering comprehension questions using examples
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How does the Director create tension in the storm scene of “The Perfect Storm”? In the storm scene of “The Perfect Storm”‚ the director‚ Wolfgang Petersen‚ creates a large amount of tension to try to make the film more exciting and realistic. It is important for this film to be quite realistic because it is based on a true story. This is how tension is created in this dramatic‚ exciting scene using Cinematography and Mise-en-Scene. One of the many tense moments in this scene is when we see a tilt
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storms‚ possible hail‚ high winds‚ and even said it seemed supernatural. Lightning flashed and I noticed my phone was on the back porch. I decided to make a run for it. I grabbed a small flashlight and ran outside. Right before I grabbed my phone‚ I tripped. The flash light flew out of my hand a few feet away from me. Then I saw a flash of light and the loudest boom I ever heard. After I stood up‚ I realized that the lightning has struck my flashlight. I grabbed my phone and dashed inside. Trying
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Rig Veda 1. Indra was represented as a god of the sky and the god of storms and lightning. Vritra shut off the waters and the sun and imprisoned them in caves in the cloud-mountains. Indra was able to expel Vrita with his weapon of thunder and lightning. Thus he released the life- giving forces and saved the earth. He was the force against the spirit of darkness. This battle between Indra and Vritra represents the ending of winter and beginning of the spring. 2. It glorified the powers
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example of these disasters are floods‚ air pollution and forest fires. So‚ this essay will highlight the main causes of forest fires. The first main cause of forest fires is because of nature. It can be caused by many factors like lightning .When the Lightning strikes a tree‚ the tree begins to burn with fires which expanded to other trees and unlikely the flames continue non-stop. For instance‚ the numbers of forest fires which destroying million of hectares of valuable trees are increasing
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I awoke on a beautiful summer’s day‚ my room was flooded with sunlight and I could hear the birds singing. I went out for a walk to admire the beautiful landscapes of Ireland. The sky was blue and cloudless and I could see verdure everywhere. Trees were in bloom and a thick carpet of grass covered the ground. I took the little path behind the house that led to the forest. I was alone on that beautiful day and without thinking about anything I continued my way through the forest. The trees were beautiful
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the effect of the tsunami and they succeeded. 2. A memorable section from the story would be when Evans‚ Sarah‚ Kenner‚ and Sanjong attempt to stop these rockets from creating a huge lightning storm. I thought it was exciting when Evans and Sarah were driving and there was a car that was following them. Also lightning kept striking them and it took them a while to finally realize that the radio was the cause of it. 3. The message of the book is that there are always two sides to global warming. There
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Living Science (Second Edition) Unit Test 2 8ʳ Making use of electricity S2 Science Test Unit 8ġ Making use of electricity Name:____________________________ ΰʳ ʳ ʳ α Time and Marks Class: ____________________________ Part A: 35 min / 100 marks Date: ____________________________ Parts A & B: 45 min / 120 marks Note: ʳ 1 Attempt ALL questions. 2 Write your answers in the spaces provided on the Answer Sheets. ʳ Part A (Level 1) A True or false questions (5 marks‚ 1 mark each) Study
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