Lab #3- APA3120 Information Processing Speed-Accuracy Trade-off Introduction Paul Fitts’ was the first to discover the relationship between the speed of movement and accuracy requirements. This has become one of the most fundamental principles of motor control. Fitts claims a relationship between task difficulty and movement time. He quantified task difficulty as “index of difficulty” which consists of the ratio of twice the amplitude over width of the
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Unit 4: D2- explain how establishing a safe and secure environment can support the procedures necessary for accident‚ illnesses and emergencies. The layout of the environment in a setting should be suitable for the safety of the children. This means that toys‚ playing equiptment‚ tables and chairs should be age appropriate. If an accident occurred your role is to: check the child is safe‚ calm and comfortable‚ fill out and accidents form reporting the accident which is signed by a member of staffand
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Concentration of Potatoes Lab #1 Purpose: To find the molarity/concentration of potato cytoplasm. Materials: As on page 1 in the lab handout. Procedure: As on page 1 in the lab handout. Data and Observations: Test Tube # | Concentration of sucrose solution (mol/L) | Initial Mass (g) | Final Mass | Percentage change in mass | 1 | 1.0 mol/L | 3.00g | 2.25g | -25.0% | 2 | 0.9 mol/L | 2.70g | 2.07g | -23.3% | 3 | 0.8 mol/L | 2.92g | 2.25g | -22.9% | 4 | 0.7 mol/L | 2.60g | 1.94g
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ABSTRACT. In this experiment‚ we test factors which affect friction. We pulled a wood block across a surface to determine whetherthe surface area ofthe block orthe type ofsurface affectsfriction. We found that the surface area of the block did not change the coefficient of kinetic friction‚ while the types of materialsin contact were directly related to the coefficient of kinetic friction. INTRODUCTION Friction is a part of our everyday life. Nearly every movement we make involves friction
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Lab Report An enzyme is a protein that speeds up the rates of chemical reactions. They recognize‚ bind‚ and change specific reactants. They do not change so they can catalyze the same reaction again and again. Activation energy is the amount of energy needed in order to begin a chemical reaction. A Catalyst is a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself undergoing any permanent chemical change. Catalysts are substances or a substance that configures another substance
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Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………………2 Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………..2 Background………………………………………………………………………………..2 Objectives…………………………………………………………………………………2 Scope………………………………………………………………………………………3 Theory review……………………………………………………………………………………..3 Design of report…………………………………………………………………………………...5 Procedures…………………………………………………………………………………………5 Results……………………………………………………………………………………………..6 Discussion…………………………………………………………………………………………6 Conclusion………………………………………………………………………………………...7 Reference………………………………………………………………………………………
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Introduction: During this unknown lab report various test were performed to differentiate microbes from each other and to compare metabolic and biochemical process. The gram stain distinguishes between Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria based on the composition of the cell wall. The Gram stain procedure distinguishes between Gram positive and Gram negative groups by coloring these cells red or violet. Gram positive bacteria stain violet due to the presence of a thick layer of peptidoglycan
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Lab Report – Strong Example Problem/Question Does using a base coat before painting nails prevent chipping? Background Information When painting nails‚ some manicurists use a base coat before applying the polish. The purpose of a base coat is to help the polish stick to your nails more easily. Base coats also help to protect your natural nail from the staining effects of colored polishes. Ridge-filling base coats fill in the grooves and cracks in the nail to create a smoother appearance
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the period of oscillations to the length of the pendulum.Sources of error for this procedure included precision in both length and time measurement tools‚ reaction time of the stopwatch holder‚ and the accuracy of the stopwatch with respect to the lab atomic clock. The final result of g takes into account the correction for the error introduced using the approximation. There are opportunities to correct for the effects of mass distribution‚ air buoyancy and damping‚ and string stretching[1]. Our results
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SUBJECT: Temperature-dependent impact tests on AISI 1018 steel and 6061 Aluminum Purpose This lab was performed to fully comprehend the temperature dependency of the fracture toughness of the Aluminum and Steel. It was also executed to discover the ductile-brittle transition of each. Summary The experiment solidified the hypothesis that the 6061 aluminum has no ductile-to-brittle transition do to its FCC crystal structure. The 1018 steel has a ductile-to-brittle transition temperature of
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