The Betta Fish is among the most popular home aquarium pets. Its scientific name is Betta splendens and is also known as the Siamese fighting fish. The Bettas Domain is Eukarya, Kingdom is Animalia, Phylum is Chordata, Class is Actinopterygii, Order is Perciformes, and Family is Osphronemidae. The average betta is 7.5 centimeters in length. Its body shape is streamlined, allowing it to effortlessly swim through open water. The Bettas body is covered with scales that overlap each other, kind of
apartment pets. Having a betta fish is better than having a goldfish when it comes down to the cost of food, maintenance, and lifespan. All pets need food, to help them grow and be healthy. There are different types of brands to choose from, some with different flavor and different color. However, when it comes down to Goldfish food, there is only one type of flavor and can be sold in the form of flakes or pellets. The cost of buying these foods ranges from $1.97 to $5.24. For Betta fish they have an option
I was taking the train with Duke on my lap. Everybody who sat in front of me stared at me looking confused. I always bring Duke with me ever since my past six betta fishes have died. They were all red and named Duke. This name continues a legacy, but also the monarchy of all the pet fishes I’ve owned in the past. I’m always afraid that I will go home one day and find him floating on the surface of his bowl. So whenever I’m heading out for a whole day, I take him along with me. I just fear of losing
Memorable Night Trek To Kunti Betta Travelogue With the summer getting better of me, I was craving for a cool place to escape. At the same time, it had been quite some time since an amazing trek to the Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand. A night trek had been on my mind for a while and it made perfect sense now to plan that as I had no mood to venture out in the summer sun. After talking to a couple of friends and shortlisting destinations, I finalised on Kunti Betta. My reason were: a) I wanted a
suggestion is a pet betta fish. To begin with, Betta Fish need to be fed two pellets a day, twice a day. Also, Betta Fish’s habitat is just an inexpensive fish bowl. In like manner, there is no need to worry about the fish’s sleeping needs because Betta Fish sleep with their eyes open. In addition, Betta Fish do not need any activities; however, the owner can buy extra toys if they want their Betta Fish feel less bored. In the same fashion, Betta Fish do not have safety requirements. Betta Fish are extremely
Day 1: Who is this Kid? Jack Elliot Brown seems just to be your average boy but he is so much more than just that. From his adventures of sitting on frogs, fighting beta, setting fire to his drains, and slamming fish to a dock: Jack is anything but average. Going into this project I was very nervous and did not know what to expect but it turned out a lot better than I thought. Jack always sits in the back of english class he is not necessarily shy but just does not put himself out there, but Jack
population) were enslaved blacks. The surprising thing was the slaves had their own social class system. According to one of the former slaves in the documentary The Slave Narrative the slave said “ If you was a house slave, you’d be treated much betta’ than the field hands”. Maids, Butler, cook, child care takers, were at the top of the list in the slave society. The field hands were the lowest class. Slavery was a huge part of the society in the South , but in the North it was not. The Northern
starting a new aquarium. Psychology The psychology between the different fish in an aquarium is a very big part in keeping the fish alive and well. Not all fish are able to live in harmony with other fish. When some fish, such as a betta, are placed with another fish, the betta will become very aggressive toward the other fish and attack it by biting its fins. This is obviously not a healthy aquarium. When choosing fish for an aquarium, it is easiest to choose fish which are safe to live in a community
accounts of his birth place"(p. 88). He died January 9, 1946 in New York City, New York due to high blood pressure and uremic poisoning. Cullen was known for being an American poet who was a leading figure in the Harlem Renaissance. "He graduated Phi Betta kappa from New York University, then a year later he earned a M.A. from Harvard University."(Smith, 1950, p. 216) Cullen followed a traditional writing style in which his works strongly related to racism. The poem "Incident" comes from Cullen's
When many think of a great, memorable story, they will probably remember an inspirational or coming of age novel, or Bildungsroman. In many ways, The Things They Carried is an exemplary Bildungsroman as it carries the reader through the lives and problems of every soldier within its pages. Each man is witnessed as he goes through his own maturation and personal times of struggle and hardships. Some are focused on more than others, but each man has a story to tell, each a moral to teach. Throughout
They buy a house, and Tea Cake acquires a job working in a green bean field. As time goes on, he eventually becomes lonely out there and asks Janie if she would come and work with him: “Ah gits lonesome out dere all day ’thout yuh. After dis, you betta come git uh job uh work out dere lak de rest uh de women—so Ah won’t be losin’ time comin’ home” (Hurston 171). Unlike before with Logan, Tea Cake desires her company in the fields because he doesn’t want to lose spending time with her. Janie also
Statement: Below is a gender analysis of “Loser”, a popular Caribbean dancehall song by Lady Saw. The writer believes this song effectively portrays subjective perspectives on roles of men and women, gender relationships, issues of power, sexuality and patriarchal attitudes towards social constructs of homophobia and prostitution. The likely impacts of the results of the analysis will be concluded. “In Caribbean popular music, there is no shortage of songs whose representations of gender, from
check plate for hemolysis. Look for the organism’s ability to produce hemolysin. Bacteria with hemolysin will generate different patterns. To start with, partially green around the colony is alpha. Secondly, complete clearing around the colony is betta. Thirdly, cloudiness or no result is gamma. The controls are K. pneumoniae, B. cereus, and S. saprophyticus in order based on previous results. Simmons Citrate Agar Slant The use of this check is to uncover whether or not an organism is capable
principles of a good life, what attributes are desirable, what classifies as a disability? It isn't only these questions that pose a slew of ethical issues, but also our tampering with the so-called 'natural' will impact future evolution. Michael Betta (2007) describes that whilst 'liberal' eugenics implies a choice that implicates freedom for those to come, the success of the child will be reduced if they oppose the choices of their enhancers. His argument is directly linked to autonomy, self-governance
school’s weekly newspaper, The Clinton News, The schools literary magazine, and The Magpie. (Cullen 1). Countee Cullen attended the University of new York receiving his bachelor’s degree in literature from 1922 to 1925. He was also elected to Phi Betta Kappa. From 1925 to 1926 Cullen earned his master’s degree in English from Harvard University. In 1928, Countee Cullen married Yolande Du Bois, the daughter of W.E.B. Du Bois. They lived in France on a Guggenheim Fellowship. In 1930, Countee Cullen
In modern society, people take pride on being unique. Despite the fact that people strive to be individuals, our country is structured around social norms. In the instance of these essays, the classification of social issues act as umbrella term and can be used in a variety of different situations. The essays “Why We Crave Horror Movies”, “The Tipping Point”, and “On Self Respect” all analyze different social issues. Steven King evaluates people’s mental health and how it effects their desire to
Is poor parenting the reason for the socio-economic problems in the Trinidad and Tobago? 1.Theme & purpose of portfolio: The theme, Poor Parenting, is a social dilemma that impacts the social-economic structure of Trinidad and Tobago in a negative way. Evidence of moral deterioration, unemployment and a high level of teenage pregnancy are resulting factors of poor parenting. This portfolio was done to examine the effects of poor parenting and how it relates to the many challenges that Trinidad
middle of paper ... ... a valuable experience from the burdens and bonds of tradition and responsibility, untimely the best memories a person can make. Not such bad things to take away from an undergraduate education is it? Works Cited Bettas, George A. "Networking Students Beyond The Campus." About Campus 2.4 (1997): 26. Academic Search Elite. Web. 14 Nov. 2013. Gibbons, Michael. "The Idea Of Fraternity Revisited." Perspectives On Political Science 35.4 (2006): 205-209. Academic Search
What the texts suggest about the relationship between how an individual sees themselves vs how the individual is seen by others, is through the concept of identity. An individual’s identity is shaped by many factors: life experiences, memories, personality, talents, relationships and many more. The first example comes from Tim Bowling’s poem Late for the Doubleheader, 1970. The narrator explains how he is always in the shadow of his older brother who, “climbed out of the goodness of his heart”
Unable to stand being separated from his wife for the entire work day, Tea Cake tells his wife, “ ‘You betta come git uh job uh work out dere lak de rest uh de women’ ” (Hurston 133). “At first this sounds similar to what happened to Janie when she was married to Logan Killicks,” (Thomas), who forced his wife to do unpleasant farm chores so he could avoid