Practical 1 - Investigation into size and scale of microscopic tissues This practical focuses on microscope technique and using graticules and stage micrometers to determine size and scale in biological cells and tissues. Intended learning outcomes By the end of this practical you should be able to: • Use a microscope fitted with an eyepiece graticule and stage micrometer • Calibrate the eyepiece graticule using the stage micrometer • Use the calibrated graticule to determine the actual
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Acids and Bases are two groups of chemical compounds that generally have opposite characteristics. They have there own unique traits‚ acids taste sour‚ turn litmus red while bases taste bitter and turn litmus blue. The term pH relates to measuring the acidity or alkalinity of a solution‚ such as vinegar‚ or even a damp substance like soul. The neutral pH is 7‚ which is essentially water‚ with lower numbers indicating acidity and higher numbers indicating alkalinity. Hydronium ions (H3O+) are
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The Consequences of Distance Education: the Formation of Cultural-Identity and Self-Identity 1) Today‚ Canadian teens face many hardships in relation to education. In today’s day and age‚ Aboriginal education has become a growing topic of discussion for policy makers and educators. The past wrong doings of residential schools has created a negative legacy amongst Aboriginal people and their perception of Western education‚ as well as their experience in Western schools. Numerous Indigenous
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1.Introduction Small Scale Enterprises (SSEs) have played and continue to play significant roles in the growth‚ development and industrialisation of many economies the world over. In Nigeria‚ the SSEs have performed below expectation due to a combination of problems. This situation has been of great concern to the government‚ citizenry‚ practitioners‚ operators and the organised private sector groups. Small businesses are generally regarded as the driving force of economic growth‚ job creation
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Major problems facing small scale enterprises One major problem in Nigeria’s business environment is inadequate power supply. This and other factors are responsible for the problems and low performance of small scale enterprises and these problems seem to have to defied all efforts by government to address them. The problems over the years have equally kept foreign investors on the run despite Nigeria’s efforts to lure them to invest in the country.In this edition‚ Saturday Vanguard went to town
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two separate studies. The health scale Franklin and Kosaki study includes health‚ rape‚ and defect items. The discretionary scale includes poverty‚ unwed mother‚ and unwanted cases. Franklin and Kosaki would agree with Vecera in their reason for splitting up the two scales. Franklin and Kosaki analyze their data and conclude that “in the case of discretionary
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The Pros and Cons of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-III) Introduction This paper discusses the pros and cons of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-III). First‚ important definitional‚ theoretical issues‚ including the nature of intelligence‚ a brief history‚ and pros and cons are discussed. Next‚ the development‚ reliability‚ validity‚ and assets and limitations of the WAIS-III are examined
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The Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale-II (VASB-II) was completed by Leyla’s mother to determine Leyla’s daily functioning skills. More specifically‚ these daily skills are necessary to get along with others and taking care of oneself. The VASB-II included domains in communication‚ daily living‚ and socialization. Leyla’s mother spoke with the evaluator about Leyla’s functioning skills at home‚ at school‚ and in the community. Leyla achieved a standard score of 113‚ which is in the Adequate adaptive
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The study integrated the qualities of nursing students (N=227) with their aptitude and academic achievement in a tripartite model. A battery of tests called in the Assessment for Nursing Potential (ANP) composed of the (a) Nursing Quality Scale (NQS) with factors on caring‚ compassion‚ commitment and connectedness; (b) Achievement test; and (c) Aptitude test was used in the study. Using a three-wave longitudinal design‚ the NQS was first administered followed by the aptitude‚ then the achievement
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Purpose: The purpose of this lab was to test how objects slightly acidic or slightly basic will affect the way catalase‚ the enzyme tested‚ denatures‚ or breaks down. Hypothesis: If the potato is acidic‚ it will react with the H2O2 more than it will with the raw‚ plain potato because the acid will denature the enzyme faster. The manipulated/independent variable is the raw‚ plain potato while the responding/dependent variable is the other types of potatoes used in the experiment. Materials:
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