supply of nutrients‚ water‚ exposure to sunlight‚ and conditions of surroundings. Due to certain stimuli in the surroundings plant “hormones” cause plants to behave in ways that ensure the most efficient use of resources while preserving the most energy. One stimulus to consider‚ is the exposure of plants to sunlight; when plants are just sprouting and are underground‚ the stimulus of not having any sunlight prevents the plants from growing chlorophyll and thus from growing leaves. SInce no sunlight is present underground
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for the limited choice group being more satisfied and finding it less difficult to choose. The study recruited HPS121 students to participate in a limited and extensive choice experiment in context to hotels. There were 661 participants‚ each chose one hotel and where then surveyed using six questions; three demographic and three in regards to difficulty‚ motivation and satisfaction using a 7-point Likert scale. The findings supported the hypothesis and were consistent with past research. Satisfaction
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Activity Lab #4 : Non-Uniform motion Design Aspect 1 * Problem: What is the acceleration of the puck in the air table? Aspect 3 Material List: * Strip of Paper * Puck * Foot pedal * Air table * Procedure: 1) Place a long sheet of white unlined paper‚ and place it on the air table. 2) Turn on the air table machine. 3) Place the puck top of the air table over the long sheet of white unlined paper 4) Using your foot‚ press down on the foot pedal. 5) Release the
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of the nephron. Water‚ glucose‚ amino acids‚ sodium and other nutrients are reabsorbed into the bloodstream in the capillaries surrounding the tubules. Water moves via the process of osmosis: movement of water from an area of higher concentration to one of lower concentration. Tubular secretion is the final step in the process of urine formation which transfers materials from peritubular capillaries to renal tubular lumen and occurs mainly by active transport. ADH is secreted by the posterior pituitary
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elements of symmetry. a) CH3Cl (chloromethane) b) NH3 (ammonia) c) C6H4F2 (1‚3-difluorobenzene) 3) The absorbance of a 0.0816 M solution of a molecule is measured using a 1.000 cm pathlength cuvette. Two peaks are observed in the spectrum‚ one at = 317 nm (A = 0.1286)‚ the other at = 284 nm (A = 0.7215). Assuming Beer’s law holds A = ac (3.1) what are the values for %T (percent transmission) and a (absorption coefficient‚ in units of L/mol.cm) for the molecule at the
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Introduction Memory is defined as the faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information(Eysenck & keane‚ 2010). Atkinson and Shiffrin (1968) (Cowan‚ Rouder‚ & Stadler‚ 2000)‚ came up with a model of sensory memory which stated not everything we perceive we process. Craik and Tulving (1975) developed an opposing theory in which they proposed the levels of processing theory‚ stating its not the processing but the type of quality of the processing that is performed‚ that determines the retention
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Effect of enzyme concentration on rate of reaction Research question: is there a relationship between catalase concentration and the rate of reaction? Hypotheses: if the enzyme concentration is increased then the rate of reaction will increase. If the enzyme concentration is decreased then the rate of reaction will decrease. Controlled: temperature Independent: % catalyze concentration ( Dependent: rate of reaction (mm/s) Materials: Mortar and pestle Graduated cylinder Distilled
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Newtonian Mechanics 8.01 Units and Dimensional Analysis 1 Dimensions in Mechanics Physical quantities have dimensions. These quantities are the basic dimensions: - mass‚ length‚ time with dimension symbols M‚ L‚ T Other quantities’ dimensions are more complex: - [velocity] = length/time = LT-1 - [force] = (mass)(length) /(time)2 = MLT-2 - [any mechanical quantity] = Ma Lb Tc where a b‚ and c can be negative and/or non-integer 2 Base Quantities Name Length Time Mass Electric
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1. OBJECTIVES (a) To determine the equivalent circuit parameters of a 3-phase squirrel-cage induction motor from laboratory test data. (b) To determine the performance characteristics of an induction motor under load conditions. (c) To control the no-load speed of an induction motor. 2. INTRODUCTION 2.1 Three-phase squirrel-cage induction motors An induction motor is a transformer with a rotating secondary winding. It has two essential components: an outer stationary stator and an
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forming a charge cloud around the nucleus is (pick one of the following) greater than; equal to; smaller than the number of protons in the nucleus of the atom. 6. The atomic number of potassium (3919K) is_19_. This means that a potassium atom has _19 protons and 19_ electrons. 7. What is the atomic mass of K? ___39________. 8. The atomic mass represents the number of _protons_ and _neutrons. 9. The isotope 14C differs from 12C in that 14C has (pick one of the following) more; less; same) neutrons
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