Australia’s Great Barrier Reef may be on the verge of a massive outbreak of coral bleaching caused by sea temperatures soaring for the third time in six years.
“The entire reef has been in a bleaching hotspot for the past month, and excessively hot water is still spreading and intensifying,” says Tom Goreau of the Global Coral Reef Alliance in Cambridge, MA who issued the first warnings of the last bleaching epidemic two years ago. The sea is currently up to 2°C warmer than normal.
Goreau predicts that this bleaching “will be the worst yet,” and will extend across the South Pacific to the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and New Caledonia.
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I think the answer is D 100% I am telling you
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The question is incomplete and the full version can be found online.
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The tone of the passage is hopeful and idyllic. It starts with a seemingly bad situation, which is reflected by the words "bewildering" and "discouraging," but then describes a good turn of events, as Calypso is found on a stream, usually a nice location. Words phrases such as "bed of yellow mosses," "small white bulb," and "soft nest" all help depict a dream-like situation, far from the initial one.
With the change proposed, the tone would become grim and unhopeful, mostly due to the phrases "puddle of gray algae," "insignificant bleached bulb," and "tangle of twigs," all of which depict the same image in a way that makes it look like a dire place to be.
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The words in bold are: "bed of yellow mosses in which its small white bulb had found a soft nest."
A bed of yellow mosses is more appealing and inviting than a puddle of gray algae. While a small white bulb sounds adorable, an insignificant bleached bulb is a sad image. And a soft nest is likely to be more comfortable than a tangle of twigs.
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Signals can travel as slow as about 1 mph or as fast as about 268 mph. Axon – a long, single nerve fiber that transmits messages, via chemical and electrical impulses, from the body of a neuron to dendrites of other neurons, or directly to body tissues such as muscles.
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I believe cochlear implants since deaf people often read lips and watch hands which is both sign language and visual communication
i think deaf people would prefer getting together in person as well since it is easier to read lips and/or see signs
whilst cochlear implants not everyone will have them and they wont be bothered by it so thats why i'm saying Cochlear implants
sorry if im wrong...
