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    Ia - Onion & Ox Eye Cell

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    Joanne Chan 12C Joanne Chan 12C Size of Allium cepa cells and Ovibos moschatus Oculi cells: Data collection and processing Raw data Table 1: Longest length recorded of Allium cepa cells and Ovibos moschatus Oculi cells Length of Allium cepa cells/ m - ±5.0 | Diameter of Ovibos moschatus Oculi cells/ m - ±5.0 | 330.0 | 25.0 | 360.0 | 30.0 | 320.0 | 30.0 | 280.0 | 40.0 | 300.0 | 40.0 | 350.0 | 30.0 | 300.0 | 30.0 | 290.0 | 30.0 | 420.0 | 20.0 | 280.0 | 40.0 | 310

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    Investigating the water potential of a potato Aim Osmosis is the movement of water molecules from a region of high water concentration to a low water concentration through a semi-permeable membrane. Our aim is to investigate the water potential of a potato through osmosis‚ by finding the difference in weight before and after the potato has been set in a solution of water‚ sugar or salt. Trial Method Firstly we collected the equipment. This included a scalpel‚ potato cutter‚ and test tubes. Then

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    eInvestigating water potential of swede The aim of our experiment was to investigate the water potential of swede and then use our results to help us determine the water potential of plant tissue. This overall flow of water from a dilute area of high water potential to a more concentrated solution of low water potential across a partially permeable membrane is called osmosis. I predicted that the swede cylinders which are put in a test tube with a low potential of sucrose solution would become

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    The Onion

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    The Onion’s mock press release about the MagnaSoles shoe inserts satirizes how products are marketed to customers. The article is riddled through with malapropisms‚ and the whole article is a parody of an advertisement. Sarcastic irony is used when statements are made in the article that are obviously meant to show that the opposite is true‚ and hyperbole‚ or exaggeration‚ is used to show how advertisers will try to convince people that their product is useful for many more issues than it is.

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    October 2000 The Untapped Potential of Water Privatization By Edwin S. Rubenstein TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary 1 Recommendations 4 Introduction 5 Competition in the Water Industry 8 How Big is the U.S. Water Industry? 11 Factors Driving Water Privatization 12 The Superiority of Privatization: A Statistical Analysis………………………… Can We Afford Water? Equity versus Efficiency 15 Privatization Models 17 Private Ownership 18 Rate of Return Regulation 19 Barriers

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    Osmosis: Cell Wall and Water

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    Aim: The aim of this experiment is to investigate the movement of water into and out of plant cells by osmosis. The cells chosen for study will be taken from potato tubes as they provide a ready supply of homogeneous material. I did the investigation in two parts‚ the first part of my investigation was my preliminary investigation and then I did my official investigation. In both of my investigations there are several similarities‚ such as fair testing‚ variables‚ key variables‚ reliability

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    determine the water potential of potato tuber cells. Background knowledge Osmosis is defined as the movement of water molecules from a region of higher water potential to a region of lower water potential through a partially permeable membrane. Osmosis is considered in terms of water potential and solute potential. Water potential is a measure of the kinetic energy of water molecules. Here‚ water molecules are constantly moving in a random fashion. Some of them collides with cell membrane‚ cell wall‚

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    ANDERSON’S WATER POTENTIAL VIDEO (SAVES TIME AND EFFORT!) Water potential is the potential energy of water per unit area compared to pure water. Which allows you to figure out where water’s going to flow due to osmosis‚ gravity‚ pressure and even surface tension. It also allows you to figure out if water will flow in the first place and if it will flow into the cell or not. Water Potential (symbol psi) = Solute Potential (symbol psi s) + Pressure Potential (symbol psi p) Solute Potential= -i (ionization

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    ONION EPIDERMIS

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    ONION EPIDERMIS INTRODUCTION An eukaryote is an organism whose cells contain a nucleus and other structures (organelles) enclosed within membranes. Plant cells are eukaryotic cells that differ in several key aspects from the cells of other eukaryotic organisms. Their distinctive features include: A large central vacuole a water-filled volume enclosed by a membrane known as the tonoplast which maintains the cell’s turgor (provide structural support) and controls movement of molecules between the cytosol

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    Onion to Ocean

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    FROM “ONION” TO “OCEAN” 71 71 Tony Fang is assistant professor of international business at Stockholm University‚ SE-106 91 Stockholm‚ Sweden (tel.: +46 8 163063; fax: +46 8 674 74 40; e-mail: tony.fang@fek.su.se). The author thanks Urapa Joy Watanachote (Thailand)‚ Joost Stel (Netherlands)‚ George Kakhadze (Georgia)‚ Satu Penttinen (Finland)‚ and Gabriel de Mello Pratellesi (Brazil) for personal communications about their respective countries discussed in this paper. The author also thanks

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