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    Green Light

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    The Green Light The green light at the end of Daisy’s dock is a significant symbol within the book. To Gatsby‚ the green light represents his dream‚ which is Daisy. To attain her would be completing Gatsby’s American Dream. The first time the green light is seen in the novel is also the first time Nick sees Gatsby. Fitzgerald writes‚ “…he stretched out his arms toward the dark water in a curious way‚ and‚ far as I was from him‚ I could have sworn he was trembling. Involuntarily I glanced seaward

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    Compound Light Microscope The familiar compound light microscope is a series of lenses (hence "compound") that focus visible light in such a way as to produce a magnified image. A single lens‚ often called a magnifying glass‚ cannot generally magnify images as much as a series of lenses although Antony van Leeuwenhoek‚ the first microbiologist‚ used a simple‚ albeit exquisitely crafted‚ lens to discover single-celled "animalcules‚" as he called them. Advantages: Basic compound light microscopes

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    Light pollution

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    Light Pollution 1. Every urbanite knows the bright lights of the city make it impossible to see the stars in a night sky. What most of us do not know is that those lights also may be making us sick. The cause is light pollution – the unearthly glow of billions of street lamps‚ security and porch lights‚ searchlights‚ office lights and signs – as people everywhere try to dispel the darkness of the night. 2. For the first time‚ light is being investigated seriously as a pollutant and a health hazard

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    Kinetic Energy

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    Kinetic Energy: Consider a baseball flying through the air. The ball is said to have "kinetic energy" by virtue of the fact that its in motion relative to the ground. You can see that it is has energy because it can do "work" on an object on the ground if it collides with it (either by pushing on it and/or damaging it during the collision).  The formula for Kinetic energy‚ and for some of the other forms of energy described in this section will‚ is given in a later section of this primer. Potential

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    Aristotle (Light Travel)

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    Part I. Question 1 Aristotle uses two methods to prove light cannot travel. Besides his empirical explanation‚ where he observes that for the supposed motion of light to go “unnoticed from where the sun rises to where it sets is asking too much” (418b26)‚ he also provides an argument that is understood through the “light of reason.” (418b24) To understand his contention we must refer to his definitions of light and the transparent. The transparent is‚ for Aristotle‚ the medium of sight; it is “what

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    Art: Light and Color

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    Without color or light‚ art would be nothing; we wouldn’t be able to see or distinguish anything. Light allows us to see the space about something; when it casts a shadow on something we know the size of something. Without color we wouldn’t be able to differentiate between anything. It allows us to see the edges of something which in turn allows us to form the relationships in size and space. Colors can also be used to accomplish a diverse sense of feelings. For example‚ artists can use colors to

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    Properties of Light

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    Properties of Light Purpose: The ideal purpose of this lab activity is to investigate the relationship between the frequency of the light (color) and the energy produced by different colors of light. Other purposes of this experiment include calculating the proper current for each LED‚ measuring the evaporation rate of rubbing alcohol‚ and being able to discuss the outcome of the relationship in light energy and the color of the light producing the energy. Materials: Light Emitting Diodes

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    Macbeth, Light Vsdar

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    his future murder comes to Macbeth only at night when no light can bring him back to goodness. Banquo’s murder also happens in the dark. Such evil deeds could only be done in the dark. Then during Lady Macbeth’s sleep walking‚ the only source of light comes from the candle that she keeps by her at night. In fact‚ Lady Macbeth is very afraid of darkness because it makes her remember of all the deeds that happened during the night. (Here‚ light has a positive reassuring role.) In this scene‚ she reveals

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    Forms of Energy

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    Forms of Energy CHEMICAL Energy Chemical energy is stored in the bonds between atoms. This stored energy is released and absorbed when bonds are broken and new bonds are formed –   chemical reactions. Chemical reactions change the way atoms are arranged.  NUCLEAR Energy Nuclear energy is the stored potential of the nucleus‚ or center‚ of an individual atom. Most atoms are stable on Earth; they retain their identities as particular elements‚ like hydrogen‚ helium‚ iron‚ and carbon‚ as identified

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    Plant and Light Intensity

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    brilliantbiologystudent.weebly.com/effect-of-light-intensity.html‎ Investigating the Effect of Light Intensity on the Rate of Photosynthesis. Light intensity is one ... 4. Darken the laboratory by turning off as many lights as possible. Rate Of Photosynthesis And Light Intensity Discussion Lab Report ... www.studymode.com/.../rate-of-photosynthesis-and-light-intensity-discu...‎ Free Essays on Rate Of Photosynthesis And Light Intensity Discussion Lab Report for students

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