Physics GCSE coursework: Resistance of wire Aim: To investigate if the length of wire affects its resistance. Prediction (Hypothesis): I predict that the longer the wire the higher the resistance‚ and the shorter the wire the lower the resistance. Knowledge: Resistance is that property of electric components that turn electric energy into heat in opposing the passing of an electric current.It can be beneficial‚ as in electric heaters‚ or a pest‚ as in light bulbs‚ where the heat
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plants termed algae. As nutrients are present in sewage effluent‚ the problem is accentuated wherever there is a concentration of humans or animals. The algae cause problems in water purification‚ e.g. undesirable tastes and odours‚ and the possible production of trihalomethanes or other potentially carcinogenic products in water that is treated with chlorine for potable purposes. Erosion and sedimentation Average sediment yields for South African catchments range from less than 10 to more than 1 000
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How Does the Lack of Support Affect Loneliness? Loneliness is defined as a noun for “sadness because one has no friends or company” or as a place for “the place of being unfrequented and remote; isolation”. Loneliness often leads to depression and/or anxiety for those living without friends and family or who are in remote areas where they are isolated from others. It’s important to address the issue of loneliness in today’s modern world. Since many Australians tend to move frequently‚ it’s common
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Photosynthesis Investigation Research Question How does length of pondweed affect the amount of bubbles produced in 2 minutes by pondweed during the process of photosynthesis? Independent variable: Length of pondweed (8/10/12 cm). Dependent variables: amount of bubbles produced in 2 minutes. Control variables: Volume of water in the beaker (500ml)‚ The volume of water has to be the same every time‚ so when doing the experiment I need to make sure I always use these 500 ml that i have already
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world and participate in partying‚ drinking‚ illegal drugs and pre-marital sex. During rumpsringa teens are exposed to a myriad of things that they normally would not have been able to in their regular Amish life. This stage of their life highly affects the cultural identity of these young adults. It causes these kids to either want to go back to home and join the Amish church or run from it as far away as possible. They are exposed to all the things they would usually in their day to day life are
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Shakespeare as we all know wrote many plays‚ sonnets‚ and poems‚ his works however hundreds of years old they still affect modern culture. Anything from tv and movies to the words and phrases we say. Shakespeare has some kind of tie to them. The works of Shakespeare helped make entertainment into what it is today. Many things you would not think to be linked to Shakespeare are. From movies to sayings‚ he is in all of it. Shakespeare’s work however hundreds of years old is viewed every single day…
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There is many points of The Glass Menagerie that affect the characters. They all fall in certain standards of society. Especially the characters that are part of the play. They all are different but they meet certain standards and miss some of them. Sometimes the standards they have to meet are not the ones they want to meet and ignore them. The Glass Menagerie has standards and the characters act very differently to them. The society in the world they live is to revolutionize the states and grow
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Kevin Joseph English 11 Mrs. Kennedy-Brooks Period 3 11/18/09 How does Injustice Negatively Affect a Community? What is injustice? Injustice can be defined as an abuse of power‚ tarnished reputations‚ and death to the innocent. When people in a community are treated differently it makes people feel out of place. It makes them think that they do not belong. The book Honky talks about the author of the book‚ Dalton Conley. His family is the only white family that lives in a predominantly
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of your response‚ consider the following questions and answer at least two of them: Could better technology have prevented the disastrous results of Hurricane Katrina? How might technology aid us in the detection and prevention of large scale spreading of new diseases? Can technological advances impact global warming? What does this have to do with public health? What are the pros and cons of embracing technology as it pertains to public health? If we resist change‚ will we face greater consequences
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Do you know what Potassium cyanide is‚ what it does to your body‚ and what its use is? This paper will answer all those questions‚ and will specifically examine how potassium cyanide affects the body and how it is used. Potassium cyanide is a white crystalline salt solid that has a faint‚ bitter-almond like smell. It’s empirical formula is KCN. The taste of KCN is described as burning the tongue and tasting acrid. This compound deliquescent‚which means that it tends to dissolve. The appearance is
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