on Mars contains most of the nutrients required for keeping a sustaining crops. Unlike Earth‚ Mars soil does not have as much nitrogen and potassium‚ but it does contain a great amount of macronutrients and micronutrients. Nitrogen in the air can be converted into ammonia‚ and when mixed with the macronutrients and micronutrients it can make excellent fertilizer (Hender). Since the soil on the planet is farmable we can plant many different plants to
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Phytoplankton From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Diatoms are one of the most common types of phytoplankton. Phytoplankton are the autotrophic component of the plankton community. The name comes from the Greek words φυτόν (phyton)‚ meaning "plant"‚ and πλαγκτός (planktos)‚ meaning "wanderer" or "drifter".[1] Most phytoplankton are too small to be individually seen with the unaided eye. However‚ when present in high enough numbers‚ they may appear as a green discoloration
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What is collagen? Collagen is a simple protein made up of amino-acids. Amino acids are built from carbon‚ oxygen and hydrogen. In fact collagen makes up approximately 30% of the protein within the body. As a structure Collagen is intensely strong and is a vital protein that is found all over the body: In tendons and ligaments. It plays an important role in the protection function of the skin in that it helps limit the absorption and spreading of pathogenic substances‚ environmental toxins‚ micro
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muscle glycogen. d. carbohydrate intake results in a small diuretic effect. 6. The recommended minimum amount of energy that an athlete should consume daily is: a. 20 kcal/kg of body weight. b. 25 kcal/kg of body weight. c. 30 kcal/kg of body weight. d. 35 kcal/kg of body weight. 7. What does the term “discretionary calories” mean? a. Calories needed to maintain energy balance after meeting macronutrient needs b. Calories obtained from fat and alcohol after meeting micronutrient needs
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Hepatitis C: Nutrition Care QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ QQ QQ QQQQ QQ QQQ QQQQQQQQQQQQQQ QQQ Canadian Guidelines for Health Care Providers Canadian Guidelines for Health Care Providers Endorsed by: ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Canadian Association for the Study of the Liver Canadian Association of Hepatology Nurses Canadian Hemophilia Society Canadian Liver Foundation Hepatitis C Society of Canada Funding for the development and dissemination of these guidelines was provided by Health Canada‚ Community Acquired
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"empty calories"‚ sugars are truly important compounds from the perspective of the human body. Humans have retained the ability to synthesize all forms of carbohydrates the body needs from simple sugars. This is not the case with the other dietary macronutrients‚ fats‚ and proteins. Following ingestion‚ all digestible complex dietary carbohydrates are broken down in the gut to simple sugars before they are absorbed into the body. Within the body‚ dietary sugars are converted to glucose‚ a major fuel used
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Vegetarian Athletes Strength‚ endurance‚ hardcore training and deadly fighting skills the Roman Gladiator conjures up images of astonishing demigods. Would you be shocked to find out that it’s possible that Roman Gladiators were vegetarian athletes? (Fornaris & Aubert 1998) Athletes are considered to be the best of the best in their given sport. They dedicate countless hours to the pursuit of one goal and many base their entire lifestyle around that pursuit. However‚ a small group of high level
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Every age gap has its pros and cons‚ and personality factors mean that what might work well in one family isn’t as successful in another.Read more: http://www.babycenter.com.au/preconception/tryingforanother/siblingagegaps/#ixzz18dE2Zeog Every age gap has its pros and cons‚ and personality factors mean that what might work well in one family isn’t as successful in another.Read more: http://www.babycenter.com.au/preconception/tryingforanother/siblingagegaps/#ixzz18dE2Zeog Gender Distribution
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Review of Literature The question being asked here would be “Does a plant grow bigger if watered with milk? Or water?” In my opinion the answer would be milk because milk contains vitamins and calcium that water does not have‚ but the answer is to be found out later during the project. Well‚ it is known that for a plant to survive it will definitely need air‚ soil‚ water‚ light‚ and space to grow‚ but maybe if we replaced water with milk‚ plants could grow bigger and quicker‚ you never
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Type 2 Diabetes occurs when the body fails to produce enough insulin‚ or unable to utilize insulin properly. It is often associated with adults over the age of 40‚ overweight and a family history of diabetes‚ but it is currently occurring among younger people. 1. Prevalence and incidence of Diabetes type 2 According to statistical records‚ an approximation of 18.2 million children and adults suffer from diabetes in the United States. This is equal to 6.3 percent of America’s population. Out of
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