Title: Good-bye Mr. Chips Author: James Hilton Point of View: 1st person Setting in time and place: At Mrs. Wickett’s house across the street from the school Main Characters: Mr. Chips- Mr. Chips is the main character of the book. He has devoted his life to teaching children at Brookfield until he died. Katherine Bridges- A younger woman Mr. Chips meets while on vacation. She later marry’s Mr. Chips and soon dies afterwards. Plot Summary: This book is about a
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The Effect of pH on Enzyme Activity A piece of Solanum tuberosum (potato) was removed and mixed with distilled water in a blender. The resulting solution was filtered through multiple layers of cheese cloth to filter out the liquid by eliminating any large pieces in the solution. The solution created was catechol. Five different solutions were prepared as blanks with each test tube containing 6.0mL of a different pH (pH 4‚ pH6‚ pH7‚ pH8‚ pH10) of phosphate buffer‚ 1.0mL of the enzyme and 1.0mL of
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I THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTTING Introduction Throughout the 20th century‚ plastics have been an essential part of the market industry. Most plastics are a combination of other organic and inorganic compounds; 20% of the content of a plastic is composed of additives. Biodegradable plastics are usually derived from proteins such as those that are present in a potato plant. Polymers are large molecules consisting of many repeating units‚ called monomers. Polymers can be made out of starch which
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Chapter 1 The Problem-And It’s Background Potato as an alternative battery for scientific calculator is the chosen topic of the researchers. The researchers thought of many topics but the topic about the scientific calculator get their attention. They thought that scientific calculator is very useful to students especially to 4th year students. A scientific calculator is a type of electronic calculator‚ designed to calculate problems in science‚ engineering‚ and mathematics. They have
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Outline the stages of learning a perceptual-motor skill as put forwards by Fitts & Posner (1967). What is the role of the coach and what is your role in maximising your performance through these stages? Explain‚ through the use of examples‚ how you have sought to maximise the opportunities presented to you and the extent to which your efforts have been successful. All sports require participants to show some sort of skill in order to perform to a high level. Skill can be defined in a number of
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which came from the potato juice. The function of an enzyme is to catalyze reactions in cells. The specific function of the enzyme in this experiment was to see if it affected the activity if it was exposed to different temperatures. A substrate is a material or substance which the enzyme acts. The substrate in our lab was hydrogen peroxide. Procedure For our experiment we used‚ three test tubes‚ nine milliliters of potato
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My Language Map Children need language awareness to open their horizons. Exposing children to a large variety of languages is extremely important because languages play a huge part in forming a person’s identity. Children may also encounter a range of languages in everyday life‚ so it would be beneficial for children to have some awareness of other languages in addition to understanding their own mother tongue. ‘The languages and experiences they brought to the classroom were genuinely valued
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Chocolate Chip Cookies: A highly scientific chemical reaction of butter‚ sugar‚ eggs‚ vanilla‚ flour‚ baking soda‚ salt‚ and‚ of course‚ chocolate chips. The buttery‚ toffee notes of a perfect CCC is often considered the epitome of home baking‚ a simple yet reminiscing experience‚ taking many down a trip on memory lane. However‚ the classic chocolate chip recipe isn’t as “cookie cutter” as the back of the Nestle Morsel bag has you believe; there is actually a plethora of chemical reactions that take
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The V-Chip Checkpoint The V-Chip had quite an impact on television since it has been introduced. The whole point of the V-Chip was to regulate what children watch on television by making a rating system so the parent has all the power to choose what their kids will watch on television. If for some reason there is a television show that is being questioned by a parent‚ that parent can contact the local station the show plays on to file a complaint in hopes they re-rate the rating that show
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"Wing’s Chips" is a short story by Mavis Gallant with a powerful message. The theme of this story is that even though many people have different backgrounds and dissimilar views on what is right and wrong‚ they want to be respected and accepted for who they are. "Wing’s Chips" focuses on three separate cultures‚ who in the end‚ learned to respect each other in a subtle way. A French-Canadian town is the setting for this short story. A river divides this town‚ with an English community on the opposite
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