Blaptica dubia Essays

  • Costs and Requirements of Caring for Bearded Dragons

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    breed quite easily and produce many offspring from each clutch. Bearded Dragons are cute human friendly spiky desert lizards. Not only do Bearded Dragons make great pets, they also make a great side business. Works Cited "Blaptica Dubia Roaches." Roach Colony. Dubia Roach Colony, 2011. Web. 7 December 2011. "Bearded Dragon." Bearded Dragon Care. Bearded Dragon Care, 2009. Web. 7 December 2011. "Bearded Dragon." Bearded Dragon Guide. Bearded Dragon Guide, 2011. Web. 7 December 2011

  • Cockroach and the Cricket

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    changes are present.The null hypothesis is that the cricket’s metabolic rate will be similar to (Blaptica dubia) cockroach’s rate when physical stress and temperatures changes are present. The cricket will experience an increase in metabolic rate when subjected to physical stress similar to the response of (Blaptica dubia) cockroach. The cricket will also show an increased response as the (Blaptica dubia) cockroach when cold, hot, and lethal hot temperatures are applied. Insects can survive in very

  • Metabolism Differences of a Cockroach and a Cricket.

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    Introductory material: Background: Outline the physical similarities between the (Blaptica dubia) cockroach and the cricket. Explain previous studies on physical stress in the cricket and in different species of cockroaches. Briefly discuss how the metabolic rate between the two species has been found to be very similar. Two studies have shown that the resting metabolic rate of 11 species of cockroaches were VO2=0.261 Moles (Coelho and Moore, 1989) and 3 species of crickets were VO2=0.277 (Prestwich

  • Integrative Biology Personal Statement

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    My name is Eric Kohn, and I am applying to the Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates in Integrative Biology at UC Berkeley. As a child, my grandmother during her battle with lung cancer inspired an interest in medicine, and altruism. I debated between a career in healthcare and a career in science throughout high school, but my experience in organic chemistry solidified my choice to pursue research as a profession. Although I was drawn in by its biological significance, I became fascinated