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    temperatures because it has the Pacific Ocean nearby that pushes cold air and water heats slow, and the lack of precipitation is caused by the fact that the its too cold for water vapor to appear but no too cold for snow. Toronto has the second warmest temperatures which are: 8.6°C, -16°C, 10°C, and -10°C, in Toronto there were 3 days without precipitation but one day had drifting snow, the lack of precipitation is cause by the cold temps and not enough heat for the water cycle, it’s also due to the

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    whether recall of a specific (social exclusion) event influences the feeling of physical coldness. The second experiment is based on the hypothesis of the first, given that coldness leads to the liking for warm or cold food. The present paper examines whether or not notions such as “cold and lonely” are expressions that can be applied to reality and not just an abstract illustration. Empirical evidence is adequately provided supporting the

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    together. Jonas and Gabe made it through multiple seasons and hard things to overcome. When the planes flew over they had to stop what they were doing and had to hide in something close like a shrub and Jonas transmitted memories of snow to keep cold so the planes could not sense their body heat.

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    London wastes no time informing the reader that the man’s greatest weakness is, in fact, his inability to imagine. In the work’s opening paragraphs, we learn of the Yukon’s “gray” (London 64) austerity, “indescribable darkness” (London 64), and “great cold” (London 65). Yet, what follows – in a stark juxtaposition – is that these conditions “had no effect on the man” and that “the trouble with him was that he was not able to imagine” (London 65). Through this opening, London establishes a framework by

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    absence of sun from the sky, the tremendous cold, and the strangeness and weirdness of it all -- made no impression on the man. It was not because he was long used to it. He was a newcomer in the land, a chechaquo, and this was his first winter,”(London 525). This quote describes the unnamed man’s ignorance by saying the cold made no impression on him and that he will continue his journey regardless. Later into his journey, the man starts to realize how cold it actually is. As the man spits, his saliva

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    I. The main character’s views on the weather and how the narrator perceives it to the reader A. The narrator describes the climate as “cold and gray” in the opening paragraph of the story. B. Other features the narrator uses to describe the climate of the Yukon. C. The man is used to the weather and unfazed by the absence of the sun as well as the extreme cold. D. Nature does not have feeling, therefore it does not care about the man

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    Conclusion: In conclusion, my graph shows how the average rate of movement of the porcellio scaber moved slower at lower temperatures (at 5°C, the average rate of movement was 0.2cm/second) and increased movement as the temperature got higher (at 25°C, the average rate of movement was 0.5cm/second). My hypothesis was partially correct as the porcellio scabers did move slower at lower temperatures and moved faster as the temperature increased. But, the porcellio scabers did not move slower at their

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    Evolution of eusociality is based upon a sterile caste system that consists of workers that sacrifices their selfish needs to serve the needs of the queen. In eusociality society, genetic relatedness is very important because it helps the genes of the individual to be passed on to the next generation. Additionally, in eusociality society, individual members become integrated and function has a group. In addition, eusocial species favor their sisters over their own offspring because it helps to increase

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    five were in each of the four following learn-recall situations; hot room-hot room, hot room-cold room, cold room-cold room, cold room-hot room. They were asked to spend thirty minutes learning a list of thirty words. The next day they were asked to recall those words in a fifteen minute time period. There are no results. Context-Dependent Memory in Environments with Hot and Cold Temperatures Context-dependent memory is the concept that things are often best recalled in

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    nipples, or the tip of your nose might also be affected. Raynaud phenomenon causes the arteries to become narrow temporarily (spasm). As a result, the flow of blood to the affected areas is temporarily decreased. This usually occurs in response to cold temperatures or stress. During an attack, the skin in the affected areas turns white, then blue, and finally red. You may also feel tingling or numbness in those areas. Attacks usually last for only a brief period, and then the blood flow to the area

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