Franz Boaz was a German-American scientist born in Minden, Germany in 1858. He is known to be the first to develop scientific method of studying human cultures and societies. This renowned anthropologist became popular for his theory of cultural relativism and his contributions to anthropology. He believes culture is the product of human character rather than cultural determinism. His revolutionary discoveries when studying European immigrants to the US, including studies of the cultures, histories, and languages of Native Americans and Kwakiutl led him propound the theory of cultural relativism. His works and theory helps in discouraging racial divide. Franz Boas is known to be the Father of Modern Anthropology and most especially, he is said to be the founder of Modern American Anthropology.
The area of the ocean where photosynthesis occurs is known as the euphotic zone (meaning "good light"). From the standpoint of living organisms, the euphotic zone is probably the most important of all oceanic zones. ... This layer is known as the dysphotic zone (meaning "bad light").
The space between the canine and the first premolar in the
lower jaw of some primates is called diastema. Diastema is mainly caused by imbalance in the connection between the
jaw and the size of teeth. Diastema can form anywhere in the mouth and
it affects both adults and
children.
Plants and other creatures utilize photosynthesis to convert light energy into chemical energy, which is then released to power the organism's metabolic processes through cellular respiration.
