was divided into three days to test the detoxification activity of Beetles grown on Mung and Black-eyed peas. In day 1 of part I‚ four beetles per group were chosen from each food sources for both ANAE and BNAE activity. In part I‚ the crude extract was obtained by the experimental design outlined in the lab manual (Course Supplement for Bio 101‚ p.68). Each member of the group took care of one Bean beetle crude extract. First‚ the sex was identified by the following instructions of the lab manual on
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as an aqueous solution. The chemical formula for hydrogen peroxide is H₂O₂ which means there are two hydrogen atoms and two oxygen atoms in the compound(Liebeskind‚ 2013). Seed germination is simply the process in which a seedling sprouts from a seed and begins it’s growth. The most important factors for seed germination is the temperature‚ the presence of oxygen and the exposure to water. For a seed to germinate‚ the temperature must be between 60 and 75 degrees fahrenheit. Oxygen and water must
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non germinated pea would consume more oxygen and from that question I made the hypothesis that if the garden pea has more water saturated in it than the other dry peas it would consume more oxygen because water is a key molecule in the facilitation of certain reaction and processes especially in cellular respiration. In conclusion‚ the lab demonstrated many critical things relating to cellular respiration. It showed that the rates of cellular respiration are greater in germinating peas than in non-germinating
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Manufactured vs Natural Acid Rain Effect on Tomato Seed Germination Qsanet Tekie Mrs. Schneider AP Environmental Science 2nd Period 15 February 2014 Manufactured vs Natural Acid Rain Effect on Tomato Seed Germination Introduction The purpose of my experiment is to see the effects of different types of acid rain on tomato see germination. Specifically‚ I am testing man-made acid rain versus natural rain water to see if one inhibits the seed germination
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There are several conditions that affect the germination of seeds. Most factors are external but there are also some internal conditions that affect the germination of seeds‚ even though this is quite rare. The most common and the most important external conditions and factors that affect the germination of seeds are oxygen‚ water‚ temperature and also in some cases light or darkness. Some plants require several variables for successful seed germination. As this is quite rare‚ this often depends on
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Measuring the Effect of Density on Growth of Mung Bean (Vigna radiata) Plants Wylliam Wagoner1 1 Population and Community Ecology‚ Butler University‚ Indianapolis‚ Indiana 46208‚ USA ABSTRACT For this experiment‚ we set out to find if density and time had an effect on growth of mung bean plants. We decided to test evidence of growth by measuring plant biomass. We measured the biomass each week for four weeks of plants grown at different densities. We found that density had an overall effect
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The Role of Phytochrome in Lettuce Seed Germination Abstract This experiment was performed to determine the role of phytochrome in lettuce seed germination. In order to conduct this experiment three different types of Grand Rapids lettuce seeds were chosen: Waldmann‚ Concept‚ and Two Star. Each of these seeds were exposed to the following regulated courses of light exposure for ten minutes after they had imbibed for five minutes: Red‚ White‚ Far Red‚ and Darkness. It was hypothesized that the
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005 .665 .655 .84 .02 .01 Respiration in Beads‚ Germinating Peas‚ and Dry Peas Using Respirometers Beads Alone Germinating Peas Dry Peas and Beads Time Interval (min) Rates (ml of O2/min) 0-5 .056 5-10 .002 10-15 .054 15-20 .002 Rates of Germinated Peas
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in different concentrations on lima bean growth? Personal Engagement: For my internal assessment‚ I chose calcium because it interested me how adding a certain nutrient or element‚ can aid in growth of an organism. Calcium is a vital nutrient needed by most organisms and can be found in many things we consume like milk. Knowing that calcium helps keep humans healthy and have stronger bones‚ I wanted to experiment how calcium might aid in the growth of lima beans. Background Information: In plant growth
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disperse large unwanted crowds and riots. (Jardin‚ 2005) Our experiment is intended to use this information to see if we can impact the reproduction process of the bean beetle. We hypothesize that sound waves will have a negative impact on the amount of eggs produced by a group of bean beetles. Materials and Methods Black eyed peas
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