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    Taro Plastic

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    Vegetable Glycerine * White Vinegar * Food Colouring * Baking Soda * Water * Potato Peeler * Knife * Blender II. Objectives: a. To be able to make a more biodegradable plastic bag using potatoes. b. To apply the value of patience and excellence while performing the project and; c. To find out if potato starch can be a potential replacement for petroleum based plastic. III. Procedures: 1. Wash‚ peel‚ and dice the potato. Then put it in the blender

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    Bread contains starch. The starch content in bread is derived from the starchy endosperm of wheat. Refined breads have the bran and germ removed from the wheat in order to produce softer‚ silkier flour. there is a lot more food containing starch like: Starchy foods such as potatoes‚ bread‚ cereals‚ rice and pasta should make up about a third of the food you eat. Where you can‚ choose wholegrain varieties‚ or eat potatoes with their skins on for more fibre. Starch is the most common form of

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    amount of orange juice tested must be the same for every trial. A 1% starch solution must be used in every test tube. Identical iodine solutions must be used to test the starch solution. The temperature of the warm bath water must be exactly 37 degrees C. Materials: Eyedropper Appoximately1 Liter of orange juice 25 test tubes One test subject for swishing the juice 25- 1% starch solutions (95 mL) Warm bath with water heated to 37 degrees C Iodine Stopwatch Litmus paper for pH testing

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    Plastic Pollution

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    WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT PLASTIC POLLUTION Plastic bags and bottles‚ like all forms of plastic‚ create significant environmental and economic burdens. They consume growing amounts of energy and other natural resources‚ degrading the environment in numerous ways. In addition to using up fossil fuels and other resources‚ plastic products create litter‚ hurt marine life‚ and threaten the basis of life on earth. We are producing over 25 million tons of plastics per year in the United States‚ a trivial

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    plastic

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    knowledge on how to solve this problem effectively. plastic is everywhere and the reason that plastic is everywhere is be ABSTRACT Plastic Pollution has become a global issue in our oceans. Although we hear about this from time to time the problem has grown tremendously beyond our knowledge. There are a growing number of animals dying each day due to plastic particles that either get stuck around their head‚ or that they swallow. If we do not stop plastic pollution in our oceans the ocean will eventually

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    Say No to Plastics

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    Plastics are synthetic substances produced by chemical reactions. Almost all plastics are made from petroleum‚ except a few experimental resins derived from corn and other organic substances. "Plastics" derived their name from their properties to be molded‚ cast‚ extruded or processed into a variety of forms‚ including solid objects‚ films and filaments. These properties arise from their molecular structure. Plastics are polymers‚ very long chain molecules that consist of subunits (monomers) linked

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    Coconut Filter

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    POLYTECHNICUNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING FORTUNASSIA “Anti-Fungal Cream” Group 5 Capuno‚ Christopher C. Abarientos‚ Rey Jr. M. Arellano‚ Anthony D. Dizon‚ Paul Justin L. Lualhati‚ Lyndon A. Mantes‚ Diovani Jr. J. Nievas‚ Precious Lean R. Rojas‚ Ephraim Karl B. PRODUCT NAME: “Fortunassia” We combine the scientific name of our main ingredient which is the Acapulco (Cassia alata) and Calamondin or Calamansi (Citrofortunellamicrocarpa)

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    The Coconut Levy Fund

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    The Coconut Levy Fund Abstract Summary Table of Contents Introduction Cocos Nucifera‚ better known as the coconut‚ has been with the Filipinos since the earliest forebears first inhabited the archipelago. When the first western adventures stumbled into the Philippine shores‚ their scribes recorded encounters with brown-skinned natives who derived their basic needs in life from a single source they called the “Tree of Life”. This remained true for the Filipinos until the imposition

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    The Plastic Age

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    The Plastic Age is going strong. Plastic rules our lives and how! It’s durable‚ does not perish‚ and you don’t need to cut trees to make it. And despite being much frowned upon and debated‚ plastic has a strong presence in almost every nook of our lives. So deep is the plastic connection that we use the term to refer to anything fake — plastic smile‚ plastic snow‚ plastic surgery! Imagine‚ if the Titanic were made of plastic‚ it may never have sunk. So while we battle plastic bags choking our drains

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    on the effect of ascorbate peroxidase (a.p) as well as salt stress at different levels of concentrations on Abelmoschus esculentus (okra). Okra is a plant that is composed of 87.1% of water. In addition to being made mostly of water this highly nutritious vegetable is also composed of 0.2% of fat‚ 9.7% of carbohydrate‚ 2.2 % protein‚ 1.0 % fiber‚ and 0.8 % ash. Okra is indigenous to the tropical regions of South Africa and can be easily grown and harvested throughout all seasons‚ which made it

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