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    Investigating the Water Potential of a Potato. I have been asked to investigate the water potential of a potato. During my investigation I will not actually be able to measure a value for‚ as it is a pressure value (kPa). Osmosis is a special form of diffusion involving only water molecules. It is defined as "The passage of water from a region of high water potential to a region of low water potential through a partially permeable membrane" Definition of Water Potential. The potential for water

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    Potato Eaters Analysis

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    may imprint on a child’s mind as what is normal. The child may start to believe that is all they are capable of and all attempts to the contrary are meaningless. A mindset established from a depressive mindset. The multiple generations displayed in Potato Eaters amplified this depressing‚ cathartic thought into the inescapable vile it takes its victims as. In a type of antithesis to the parents who works hard at something they love‚ the attitude helps make a difference between the children emerging

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    Potato Osmosis Lab

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    diffusion through potato core in different concentration (viable) : The concentration of solution in a solution will affect the movement of water across potato cell membrane Material: Potato core Sucrose solution (0.2‚0.4‚0.6‚0.8‚1.0) Electronic Balane Test tube and rack Scalpel Plastic Weighing tray Cork Borers Method: Day 1 use you cork borers to bore 6 vertical hole on your potato. remove the potato cylinders from cork borers. take the potato cylinders

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    absence of one in the prokaryotes; Eukaryotes also have distinct membrane-bound organelles‚ while prokaryotes do not (Stanier et al.‚ 1970a; Mauseth‚ 2009). It is after discovery and examination of these organelles that first led to the Endosymbiont Hypothesis or Endosymbiont Theory‚ as it is sometimes called (both terms are used throughout). In this essay we shall look at the history of the theory‚ how it was formed‚ who the most influential collaborators were‚ and how it is applied to the evolution

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    Potato Osmosis Lab Report

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    higher salt concentration. Hypotonic solution is the solution with the lower salt concentration. My hypothesis is that the potato core will increase in size. When the solution is hypertonic‚ the potato will decrease in size making the potato hypotonic. Osmosis is really interesting‚ that is why I chose to write this report about it. Materials and Methods We first cut out six cores out of a potato. We trimmed them all to the same length using a razor. After we had cut them to the same size we weighed

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    Daphnia Hypothesis

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    backed with the data collected. The initial heart rate before the drug‚ hemp was applied‚ was 216 BPM. The final heart rate‚ with the drug was 132 BPM. That is a change by -84 BPM. This proves that hemp lowered the heart rate of the Daphnia‚ like the hypothesis stated. The overall average for all the groups‚ there is a similar trend with a -7% change meaning the every test had the same outcome of the heart rate decreasing. There

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    Chocolate Chip Cookies

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    The topic of my STEM fair project is cookie taste and appearance. “ How does cream butter‚ melted butter‚ margarine‚ and shortening affect the taste and appearance of chocolate chip cookies”. The purpose of this experiment is to see which type of butter substance is best for bakers to use to make the best chocolate chip cookie. The information from this project will help people who love to bake‚ to find the best way to make cookies that their eaters will enjoy the most. All bakers around the

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    Osmosis: Potato Tuber Lab

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    Lab Topic: Movement of Materials Across the Cell Membrane—Potato Tuber Cells Introduction: Osmosis is a form of diffusion in which water diffuses through a selectively permeable membrane from a region of high concentration to a region of lower concentration. This form of diffusion takes place when the molecules in high concentration are too large to move through the membrane. Three factors that determine cell membrane permeability are shape‚ size‚ and polarity. For this experiment‚ it must

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    The Irish Potato Famine

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    THE IRISH POTATO FAMINE Pre-Famine History The potato was introduced to Europe sometime in the 16th century. There are many theories on how it arrived‚ but the one with the most credibility is from a case study done by Theresa Purcell. She explains how the white potato‚ also known as the Irish potato‚ originated in the Andean Mountains and was brought to Europe by the Spaniards. The potato was originally classified in the same family as the poisonous nightshade so people refrained from eating

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    Observing Osmosis in Potato Cells Planning Purpose: To observe the effect of osmosis on plant cells. Hypothesis: The higher the salt content of the water‚ the lower the mass of the potato. Variables: Independent: the salt percentage of the solution Dependent: the weight of the potato in grams Controlled: the amount of water the length of time between measurements the method of measuring the type of plant cells tested Equipment: (as seen on 2A Human Biology task sheet)

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