Drosophila melanogaster is a fruit fly‚ about 3mm in length‚ and it is the insect that flies around spoiled fruit. A model organism has these traits: short life cycles and rapid development‚ small average size‚ big population‚ and fast reproduction (NCBI). Drosophila melanogaster meet all of the criteria for being a model organism. Also‚ fruit flies were used because they are very easy to handle and they require minimal resources to survive‚ as opposed to other organisms that might need more food
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Equality by Maya Angelou and the song Strange Fruit‚ recorded by the legendary jazz singer‚ Billie Holiday. Both of these songs examine this issue of racism‚ from different viewpoints. Strange Fruit‚ written in third person by Abel Meeropol as a poem‚ it came to symbolise the brutality and racism of the practice of lynching in America’s South. Likewise‚ Equality was written in first person‚ protesting oppression as well as reflecting about
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The Effectiveness of Basella rubra (Alugbati) Fruit Extract as a Counterstain in Gram Staining Investigators: Astilla‚ Yasmin Marie Cala‚ Maria Victoria Bianca Ko‚ Mariell Lizardo‚ Francis Dominic Mariano‚ Maria Cristina Querol‚ Maria Zennah Quinto‚ Camille Rosales‚ Ana Mariella Valmonte‚ Kyla Nicole Villalon‚ Gian Angelo 4MT-2 Statement of the Problem Can Basella rubra fruit extract be used as a counterstain in Gram staining? Introduction & Background According to H. J. Croxx‚ when microscopists
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PLAN  Name of activity Fruit salad Size and age of group Three children aged between 2 and 4. Aim of activity Experience and have the opportunity to play with natural ingredients and eat the salad children made afterwards.. Encourage creativity and encourage personal preferences. Parallel play and group Piles/Spice PHYSICAL: Develop fine motor skills by using hands and fingers peel the fruit‚ grasp the knife to cut the fruit in pieces. Develop body co-ordination. Learn
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Fruit can make electricity!? Title: Fruit can make electricity!? I. Purpose The purpose of this activity is to find out if electricity can be made from some fruits. II. Hypothesis Fruits can generate electricity III. Procedure A. Research Electricity Is one type of energy or power. The electricity in one form or another is all around us. For example‚ our bodies and other living things have electricity in them. By controlling the electricity around us‚ by making it work for us‚ we have changed
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Report Investigating Alcoholic Fermentation and the Affects of Yeast on Dough Aim: The aim was simply to investigate whether or not yeast had any affect on causing dough to rise when baked and to experiment with alcoholic fermentation eg. to see if it gave off carbon dioxide. Introduction: Following a few weeks of fermentation theory‚ groups of three to four were assigned and told to conduct a series of experiments involving the affects of fermentation. My group consisted of myself‚ Won
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EYMP3-4.3 Explain how to prepare and store food‚ formula and breast milk safely according to health and safety guidelines. Babies between the ages of birth to 24 months have immune systems that are still developing‚ leaving them more susceptible to germs and bacteria. Bacteria that comes in contact with an older child or adult may not have the same impact that it will have on a baby‚ which is why it is extremely important that food safety be managed diligently. food In my setting‚ food is prepared
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Demand of Fruits and their prices Aim and Objective of this study: As the Indian population is increasing‚ the demand for fresh fruits and vegetables is also increasing. Owing to the perishable nature and very short shelf life‚ these items require storage and transportation facilities in order to reach to the customer in fresh state. This requires a considerable amount of effort from the involved parties. The entire chain is fraught with issues like lack of transparency in pricing (at the farmers’
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life traits in fruit flies. The scientists‚ Seema Sisodia‚ Puja Verma and Bashisth Narayan Sing explain there research in “The Effect of Diet Quality and Associated Metabolic Changes in Adult Stress Response and Life-History Traits in Drosophila Ananassae” The D. ananassae used in the experiment are flies collected from fruit and vegetable india in October 2010. The purpose of the study was to observe the role of diet during stress response at cellular and metabolic levels in fruit flies. Before
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generated from the sale of indigenous fruits is approximately Rs 300-400/Khoh or per kriah for all the three fruits per day depending upon the number of baskets they sell. However‚ the red variety of Sohphie fruit (Sohphie-nam) can fetch a much higher price of Rs 500-600/Kriah per day. As compared to last year sale (In 2014)‚ the income generation from the sale of these fruits are almost the same. The farmers are of the opinion that the price of these fruits sometimes fluctuates on certain days
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