Nt1310 Unit 3 Assignment

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Question 1 According to Kolbert (2011) the word Anthropocene was given by a Dutch chemist called Paul Crutzen. The Anthropocene is defined by it being a geological era; one never experienced by Earth before and it has ‘humans’ written all over it. The excessive need for humans to constantly be advanced and progress led to planet Earth being exhausted by all the unnatural substances it is forced to take in.

There is only one word for the impact the Anthropocene has on planet Earth:abrogative. Humans are doing away with the natural state of Earth with intensive agriculture,hunting and industrialization. Thirty-eight percent of dry land is being used for agriculture. This is bad for the soil, water and air because it does not get opportunities to restore itself as it is constantly ‘working’ to produce the needed food. The effects …show more content…
It has a strong and weaker version which are both accepted and rejected based on which biologist is asked(Wilson;2011,12). The strong version states that the Earth is capable of operating without external control or interventions, whereas the weaker version states that the Earth is an automatic ecosystem where everything is integrated into each other (Carsten;2024c,n/p). The Gaia hypothesis is a useful concept for having to think about the planet in the sense that should the weaker version be taken into account every species has a certain purpose it needs to fulfil ultimately meaning that all species,flora and fauna, are integrated somehow. If we think about how the earth is a ‘puzzle’ and that everything in it has some obvious or unobtrusive part to play in it, we should come to the the obvious conclusion that we as humans need a living Earth to survive as a species, hence I believe we should then be more cautious and intentional of what it is we are doing that is ultimately going to have an impact on the planet. 202

Nt1310 Unit 3 Assignment

Dr. Deming, according to Brown & Pariseau, (2009). With the rapid development of Commerce, more transactions are presented as card-not-present transactions. Unfortunately, this type of transaction is vulnerable to a growing number of attacks from credit card fraudsters. Therefore, a few solutions to confront this increasing type of fraud have been created and distributed. For example, card verification, and the authentication of the cardholder, are a couple of methods that are now in use. For Instance…

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One day at the beginning of Autumn, you could feel the warmth of the sun’s rays on your skin, while the sky was crystal blue and not a cloud in sight. There were two young girls named Susan and Tina, who were best friends and inseparable. Susan and Tina met attending school, they were also in the same class. Miss Anderson, was Susan and Tina’s first grade teacher who thought, ‘I am going to take advantage of this beautiful weather today and after lunch move the Maths lesson outside’. Therefore,…

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then open the cup or cover of the sub container. 2.Place the container under the hand pump hose that is attached to the main drum. 3. Attach the grounding cable into the container as well as the drum. 4. Start pumping to the designated container level. 5. disconnected the grounding cable. Close the cup…

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Database: Maintaining a database of all the shipped products would help the company in easy tracking and management of the shipments, as all the details of all the shipped consignments would be stored at a single space with one click access to the user. This could be used for the tracking purpose too, as the courier is marked with a barcode label which could be scanned at every checkpoint through which it pass, will help the customers to track their shipment. • Use of Barcode: The Use of Barcode…

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Assignment 1: Data Analytics Report – Spotify. A. Introduction This report delves into the workings of Spotify’s use of data to unveil insights crucial for strategic decision-making. By analyzing Spotify's use of their vast pool of data, the report aims to uncover patterns, challenges, and opportunities within the music streaming industry. The scope of this report attempts to provide a comprehensive understanding of Spotify's data-driven approach, elucidating its strategies for growth in an ever-evolving…

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LAN Wiring Assignment – complete the questions below in a text box or copy into a Word document, answer the questions and then upload back to Canvas. 1. What are some characteristics of twisted-pair cable? Twisted-pair cables are commonly found in computer interconnect and telephone and other low speed under10MHz applications. There are two main categories of twisted-pair cable. Unshielded twisted pair (UTP) and Shielded twisted pair (STP). A twisted pair consists of two copper wires about…

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since 2013, and receives special education services in the general education classroom for 30 minutes 4 days a week. Sarah’s writing goal indicates that by February 2019, when given a writing prompt or assignment, Sarah will be able to organize her writing into two paragraphs (4-5 sentences each) with 2-3 details sentences, containing less than 5 grammatical or mechanical errors. Sarah has many strengths. She is very determined when it comes to completing her work and balancing her social and academic…

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Issue: You are working as a consultant for a client who needs a computer system set up for a new manufacturing company. The company sells technical equipment for tanks online as well as direct to the government. After agreeing to take on the job, the company president asks you to save money by not including all the security measures that you initially recommended. This includes some physical as well as network configuration that would reduce his risk of breaches. You know that since he deals…

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emerging or improved technology that could support address economic barriers to responding to clients’ exact desires in a more precise method. Furthermore, Los Angeles times (2014) reported that Amazon just launched its online store offering customizable 3-D printed products. When 3D printer becomes a commonplace household item, making the personal version of stuffs could be as easy as booting up by the…

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The four options I came up with for creating the sculpture were to use a barbie or any sort of “human” looking doll, using a mannequin, creating a sculpture using plastic tape, and creating a sculpture using papier mache. Immediately after finishing the drafts, I had eliminated the idea of using dolls or mannequin as my sculpture, due to the fact that using those would make this project way to easy for me, and I was looking to challenge myself throughout this project, while plastic sculpture remained…

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