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    negative effects to the human body‚ it is a drug like substance‚ overuse of caffeine can lead to addiction. Just like many other drugs and drug like substances‚ Caffeine increases happiness and comfort. Caffeine also has some positive effects on the human body; it can lower the risk of having heart disease‚ diabetes‚ strokes‚ and cancer.

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    Stoichiometry of Gasoline

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    STOICHIOMETRY OF GASOLINE. AN INTRODUCTION The internal combustion engines burn fuel to create kinetic energy. The burning of fuel is basically the reaction of fuel with oxygen in the air to form water and Carbon dioxide as the major end product . The amount of oxygen present in the cylinder is the limiting factor for the amount of fuel that can be burnt that is to say it determines the level of burning in our combustion engine. If there’s too much fuel present‚ not all fuel will be burnt and un-burnt

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    Color Effect on Plants

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    experiment was composed to show the effects that different colors of light have on plant growth. We separated our plants into different boxes and then covered the openings with colored cellophane. We conducted this experiment for approximately two weeks. Out of the colors blue‚ green‚ red‚ and yellow‚ the plant behind the blue cellophane grew the most. Research Problem What effects does different color light have on plant growth? Hypothesis The plants will grow taller under the red and blue

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    THE ALLELOPHATIC EFFECT OF PLANTS Raluca Elena Hedes STRUCTURE: PART 1: Clarifying THEORETICAL CONCEPTS and TERMINOLOGY ¨  PART 2: Aspects of PRACTICAL APLICABILITY ¨  PART 3: SOURCES ¨  PART 4: Q&A ¨  The term allelopathy… ¨  ¨  •  •  1937 – introduced by Prof. Hans Molisch Derived from the Greek words: Allelon = of each other Pathos = to suffer Definition ¨  1996 - The International Allelopathy Society: “Any process involving secondary metabolites

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    The Effect of Water on Germination and Plant Growth in Marigolds Question: How does the amount of water given to a plant affect how much it grows? Hypothesis: If I give water to a marigold seed then it will germinate and the plant will grow more than a seed not given water. Independent Variable (IV): the amount of water given a seed/plant Dependent Variable (DV): the amount of plant growth Control Group: The group of plants given water Experimental Group: The group of plants given no water

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    is the largest increasing factor in our world. This factor is the cause of many events in our world. Poverty hunger and war are just some of the immediate effects of increasing population. Among these extreme causes the less immediate events will be seen with air pollution‚ land degradation‚ which is the effect that’ll have the longest term effect on the world. But how can these events are avoided? Is there any hope of stopping this from occurring any further? The largest‚ most identified reason for

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    that contributes to the pollution of our atmosphere is Gasoline which produces CO2 and is emitted into the atmosphere when Gasoline is used. There are 7 major alternate resources for Gasoline that will not only be beneficial to the Earth’s environment but may be less expensive than Gasoline. One of the 7 major alternate source for Gasoline is the fuel Ethanol. Ethanol is a renewable fuel made from corn (not necessarily always corn) and other plant materials or biomass (organic matter used as a fuel)

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    Greenhouse: Effects on R e l a t i v e G r o w t h Rate‚ Net A s s i m i l a t i o n Rate and L e a f Area Ratio G.T. BRUGGINK and E. HEUVELINK Department of Horticulture‚ Agricultural University‚ P.O. Box 30‚ 6700 AA Wageningen (The Netherlands) Publication No. 526 (Accepted for publication 22 October 1986 ) ASR C BT A T Bruggink‚ G.T. and Heuvelink‚ E.‚ 1987. Influence of light on the growth of young tomato‚ cucumber and sweet pepper plants in the greenhouse: effects on relative growth rate‚

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    Plant Growth and Development Define growth‚ differentiation‚ development‚ dedifferentiation‚ redifferentiation‚ determinate growth‚ meristem and growth rate. (a) Growth It is an irreversible and permanent process‚ accomplished by an increase in the size of an organ or organ parts or even of an individual cell. (b) Differentiation It is a process in which the cells derived from the apical meristem (root and shoot apex) and the cambium undergo structural changes in the cell wall and the protoplasm

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    Introduction: Plant hormones and growth regulators are chemicals that affect flowering‚ aging‚ root growth‚ killing of leaves‚ promotion of stem elongation‚ color enhancement of fruit‚ prevention of leafing‚ and many other conditions. Very small concentrations of these substances produce major growth changes. All plants produce hormones naturally‚ and growth regulators can be applied by people to are applied to plants by people. Plant growth regulators may be synthetic compounds that mimic naturally

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