Natural Resources Resources on the Earth Biosphere: The whole combination of animals‚ plants and non-living beings which by their interaction make the planet earth a live and vibrant place is called biosphere. Biotic Components: Living things constitute the biotic component of the biosphere. Abiotic Components: The air‚ the water and the soil form the non-living or a biotic component of the biosphere. The air is called the hygrosphere‚ the water is hydrosphere and the soil is called lithosphere
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PLANT RESPONSES TROPISM is a biological phenomenon‚ indicating growth or turning movement of a biological organism‚ usually a plant‚ in response to an environmental stimulus. In tropisms‚ this response is dependent on the direction of the species. The word tropism comes from the Greek trope ("to turn" or "to change"). Tropisms are usually named for the stimulus involved and may be either positive (towards the stimulus) or negative (away from the stimulus). Phototropism is the growth response
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PLANT CELL Introduction Plant cell is the basic unit of structure and function in nearly all plants. The range of specialization and the character of association of plant cells are very wide. In the simplest plant forms a single cell constitutes a whole organism and carries out all the life functions. In just slightly more complex forms‚ cells are associated structurally‚ but each cell appears to carry out the fundamental life functions‚ although certain ones may be specialized
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Introduction Coal Handling Plant Boiler Boiler Auxiliary Equipments Turbine Ash Handling Plant COMPANY SYNOPSIS Giral Lignite Power Plant (GLPL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RRVUNL). RRVUNL is a state government owned corporation working in field of power generation Giral Lignite Power Limited is situated about 12Kms from village Bhadka at Barmer-Jaisalmer National Highway. SALIENT FEATURE 1. Plant Capacity 2×125MW 2
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Producing Isoamyl Acetate from Isoamyl Alcohol and Acetic Anhydride through Esterification Racquel Erica D.G. Isada‚ Jannah B. Juan*‚ Moses Isaiah L. Koh and Hedder A. Lim Department of Biology‚ College of Science University of Santo Tomas‚ España Street‚ Manila 1051 Date Submitted: August 13‚ 2014 Abstract: In this experiment‚ the synthesis of Isoamyl acetate from Isoamyl alcohol and Acetic anhydride was prepared with the process of Esterification. By using the reflux technique‚ extraction
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"NATURAL PRESERVATIVES" Anthony C. Dweck Research Director‚ Peter Black Medicare Ltd.‚ White Horse Business Park‚ Aintree Avenue‚ Trowbridge‚ Wiltshire‚ UK. BA14 0XB SUMMARY This paper looks at the theoretical development of a natural preservative system using the author’s data base on medicinal plants as a source of references. The legal aspects of this concept are considered. The traditional methods of preservation‚ many taken from the food industry are summarised. The use of alcohol‚ glycerine
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information and producing documents 1. Understand the purpose of information technology in a business environment 1.1 Identify different types of information technology that may be used for work tasks Types of technology that could be used to do tasks at work are computer software like: Microsoft Word which is software used to create documents Excel is software that can be used for storing and organising data. Publisher is software which is used to create almost anything from documents to greeting
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NAME:-PUDINA This plant is related to the menthe genus and its aromatic herbs. Many more species grows wild; some of there cultivated. The chief constituent for which these plants are valued are menthol and pappermint oil. this medicinal plant is an erect branched herb upto about 55 cm high. Leaves upto 6 cm long. Flowers small‚ in small brunches‚ borne on axile leaves‚medicinal seeds are also very useful. MEDICINAL USES of pudina :- THE DRIED LEAVES AND FLOWERING TOPS OF THE PLANT MAKE THE DRUG PAPPOERMINT
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iIsolation of Chlorophylls and Beta Carotene from Plant Leaves Wang Haina A0133901R 1. Aim 1. To isolate chlorophyll and beta carotene from plant leaves using column chromatography. 2. To qualitatively characterise the pigments with UV-vis spectroscopy and TLC. 2. Results and discussion Isolation of beta carotene and chlorophylls by column chromatography Upon the loading of S1 (the extract of the plant leaves in hexane)‚ a yellow band appeared at the top part of the silica column immediately
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the seeds of cotton plants of the genus Gossypium. The fiber is almost pure cellulose. The botanical purpose of cotton fiber is to aid in seed dispersal. The plant is a shrub native to tropical and subtropical regions around the world‚ including the Americas‚ Africa‚ and India. The fiber most often is spun into yarn or thread and used to make a soft‚ breathable textile. The use of cotton for fabric is known to date to prehistoric times; fragments of cotton fabric dated from 5000 BC have been excavated
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