Preview

A Plant Will Grow

Satisfactory Essays
Open Document
Open Document
276 Words
Grammar
Grammar
Plagiarism
Plagiarism
Writing
Writing
Score
Score
A Plant Will Grow
Emmanuel Minto November 28, 2012
Mrs. Scott-Thiam Science-104

Question: Does different types of water affect how high a plant will grow?

Golden pothos, also known as devil's ivy, is an ideal houseplant; it's attractive, hardy, tolerant of many lighting conditions but fond of low light, fast-growing, pest-repellent, safe around children and pets, and almost impossible to kill. The golden pothos vine is one of the most popular and dependable houseplants available today. These plants grow to giant proportions in their native habitats. Their mature leaves are as broad as basketballs. The pothos does not have a deep root system and can very easily be kept with too much water in the soil. Under lower light levels and cooler temperatures the soil should be allowed to dry about half way down.
It can be used as single stand alone potted plant on a desk.
Icelandic Water is renowned for its purity and is increasingly being exported to USA and Europe. Iceland Water is a significant source in
Iceland. Iceland’s water is some of the purest in the world. This water can also help your body maintain a healthy pH level by reducing acidity in your body. Icelandic Water is safe to drink and one of the cleanest in the world. Spring Water flows to the surface of the Earth from underground.
The groundwater travels through a network of cracks. The water emerges from below the surface, in the form of karsts spring. Spring Water is often bottled and sold as mineral water. Spring Water are containing minerals such as salts and sulfur compounds.

Resources: Wikipedia, About.com, Plant-care.com,

You May Also Find These Documents Helpful

  • Good Essays

    After no rain the dirt was very dry, and the native plants which used to hold…

    • 298 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Water: Stored, untreated or incorrectly treated sources of drinking water carry pathogenic micro-organism like rivers, lakes and reservoirs which can cause infections. These enter the body by the mouth and enter the digestive system once we have drunk the contaminated…

    • 1403 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Body Paragraph #1 - Background: All flourishing, healthy and thriving communities all have one thing in common and that is clean water, free of harmful contaminants because our bodies depend on clean, pure water to survive. As maintained in Mishra, S., & Nandeshwar, S. (2013),…

    • 2582 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    To Grow in the Open Air: The Connection Between Religion and Nature in Thomas Cole's The Course of Empire…

    • 1673 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Flash Flooed

    • 266 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Journal: KWL Groundwater (20 points) What I know. It is water in the ground. wells use groundwater. Groundwater makes caves. What I want to know. Where it comes from. Why it stays in the ground. What I learned.…

    • 266 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    About 71 percent of the Earth is water. Roughly, 70 percent of an adult's body is water. One of life’s most important necessity is water. Without it, no living being would be alive.Even in the first book of the bible, it was one of the first creations. Water is the driving force of life, and a big debate has begun about it, whether bottled or tap water is better. Tap water is better because of the reduction of waste, it’s less costly, and it’s healthier.…

    • 639 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Across the globe many nations and countries have a system of social class. Where the rich and poor are clearly distinguished and shown, and those who aren’t in those categories are considered middle class. Not only do the rich have all most of the money, but they also receive the most schooling, enjoy the best health and consume the most goods and services. Such privileges contrasts sharply with the poverty of millions of women and men who worry about money for the next month’s rent or to pay a doctor’s bill when a child becomes ill.…

    • 786 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Hot-Springs Park History

    • 1196 Words
    • 5 Pages

    The water is a natural resource. The tradition of drinking it, and bathing in it still remains…

    • 1196 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Drinking Bottled Water

    • 1313 Words
    • 6 Pages

    Water is a vital substance that is required to survive, without it we can suffer from severe dehydration and possibly even death. The Mayo Clinic Staff states in "Water: How much should you drink every day?", that "Every system in your body depends on water. For example water flushes toxins out of vital organs, carries nutrients to your cells, and provides a moist environment for ear, nose, and throat tissues" (Mayo Clinic Staff). This elaborates on how your body uses water to keep your body healthy. But you have to keep your body replenished with water in order to stay healthy and hydrated, to do so you must do the obvious and drink plenty of water. Then comes the choice of where you get your water from and the safest would be bottled water.…

    • 1313 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    To find out if colour affects plant growth, and if plants are adaptable to the colour of light, and how much light it gets.…

    • 697 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Tap Water Lab Report

    • 1953 Words
    • 8 Pages

    Between the lake and river water, the lake’s water is healthier than the river, with the lake being average and the river being fair. Also, the river being positive for fecal coliform very negatively affects how clean it is. Fecal coliform can contribute to many common, but also some very serious illnesses such as cholera (Jolley, 2015). The river was most likely the least clean because in the past it has been a sort of dumping grounds for many factories along the riverbanks. While the lake is still not as healthy as it could be due to chemicals from surrounding cities, it is much healthier than the…

    • 1953 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Uprooted to Grow

    • 2318 Words
    • 10 Pages

    When one thinks about Hispanics, all too often the image of a field full of migrant workers picking fruit in the hot sun comes to mind. This has become the stereotypical picture of a people whose determination and character are strong enough to create a new beginning. For each immigrant family an education was the "ladder by which the children of immigrants climbed out of poverty into the mainstream." (Calderon & Slavin, 2001, p. iv) That idea has not changed, as the population of Hispanics in the United States reaches numbers that are finally drawing that attention of schools, state offices, the federal government, and the marketplace. As the new, largest minority, as well as the largest bilingual group, in the United States, Hispanics are finally being recognized as a group of people with the potential to greatly impact economic, social, and education reform. Children of immigrant families account for nearly one-in-four children in the U.S. making them the fastest growing population of children, and they are leading the nation’s racial and ethnic revolution. Through an understanding of the Hispanic culture and the motivation behind the Hispanic population, the American education system will be able to overcome the natural hindrances of a diverse society.…

    • 2318 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    People can acquire water for drink easily from taps. The availability of this water has key health benefits, since it significantly reduces the risk factor of water-borne infections. Like sulphur and iron, this water has hard minerals that give a strong taste. Fluoride is also used in it because fluoride reduces the possibility of tooth decay, which is essential for kids during the period of healthy teeth’s development. According to cruising chemistry, those areas that containing towering degrees of Calcium and Magnesium have very low death rate. Deficiencies in magnesium can create heart disturbances…

    • 555 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    It contains chlorine, chloramine, bacteria, dirt, dust, and so on. These contaminants will definitely make you ill, and this is the main reason why they should be removed. The best way to do this is to install a water filter in your house. If you go for one that can be mounted under the sink in your kitchen, then you will only have clean water in that place. In order to have the same result in all your house, you should go for a whole house filter. This will cost you more money than an under counter unit, but you will be provided with clean and fresh water in the whole house. This means that you will not only drink but you will also use only healthy water. The most important thing is that once you start to consume and use uncontaminated water, your health will improve, you will look better, and you will also feel amazing. Therefore, if you wonder how to benefit from healthy tap water all the time, then you should definitely mount a filter in your…

    • 487 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays

Related Topics