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Squirrel Proof Bird Feeder
The problem identified in this video was that the bird feeder, placed by Mark Rober, was intended to feed birds that would come into his yard so he could observe them, however, squirrels saw this bird feeder as a new source of food. With each new birdfeeder, the squirrels outsmarted these ‘Squirrel Proof’ devices. Rober […]
Template for Description of an Ultrasonic Essential Oil Diffuser
Description: -Ultrasonic aroma and oil diffuser designed to spread an oil’s aroma and fragrance to its surroundings Function: -Disperses aroma from an oil into its surroundings by breaking up the oil into smaller particles and releasing it with the mist or vapor of water -Uses a vibrating disc powered by electricity to create a blended […]
Discussion Post: Reflections on Lab Report and Podcast
This assignment was and not meaningful to me at the same time. I believe so because this was not the first lab report I have written, however, it is the first report where I received very useful feedback and criticism from both my peers and the professor. A skill I learned and can use for […]
Lab Report Draft: The Genetic Attraction of Mosquitoes
Abstract The attraction of mosquitoes can be attributed to many factors including exercising and insufficient bathing, however, scientists tested whether there is a linkage between genetics and the attractiveness of mosquitoes. Scientists evaluated the mosquito attractiveness between identical and fraternal twins to determine the relationship. Results indicated a higher correlation with attractiveness between identical twins […]
Discussion Post: Baffling Description
Every person was able to pinpoint that I wrote about mining for resources in the videogame Minecraft. The other students were certain when they spotted Minecraft terminology such as mobs and creepers. In order for an audience with zero expertise to understand the writing, I had to clarify and add […]