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    An Investigation To See The Effect That Alcohol Has Upon The Heart Rate Of Daphnia. Aim: In this investigation I am going to see how alcohol affects the heart. Due to the ethical and safety issues involved in using in an investigation such as this I am going to use Daphnia (water flea) to conduct this experiment. Although humans and Daphnia are very different organisms‚ the affect that alcohol has upon the heart should be similar. Hypothesis: The hypothesis I am going to test during the

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    Informative Caffeine

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    Caffeine Topic: Caffeine General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: At the end of my speech‚ my audience should understand the beneficial effects of caffeine‚ the negative effects and discuss what are considered safe levels of caffeine consumption. Thesis Statement: The three areas I will cover in my speech are the beneficial effects of caffeine‚ the negative effects and discuss what are considered safe levels of caffeine consumption. Introduction Attention-Getter: If you

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    The Effects of Caffeine 1 The Effects of Caffeine and Placebo on Computer Typing Skills St. Olaf College May 14‚ 2009 The Effects of Caffeine 2 Abstract This study examined the effects of caffeinated versus caffeine-free CocaCola and Diet Coke on the speed‚ accuracy‚ error and words per minute of typing skills. 30 undergraduate students participated in the experiment for academic credit for an introductory to psychology class. The participants consumed their choice of soda and were

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    The Effect of Caffeine on Athletes during Endurance Sports Caffeine is a mild stimulant that is found naturally in at least 63 plant species.  Caffeine can be found in the leaves‚ stems‚ seeds‚ and roots of these various plants. It is also part of the methylxanthine family. Caffeine consists of a xanthine molecule with three methyl groups attached to it (Wikipedia).  Caffeine can be found in many products like sodas‚ tea‚ and coffee‚ but it also occurs in several other products such as prescription

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    Speech on Caffeine

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    Title: Caffeine Specific purpose: To inform my audience what exactly caffeine is‚ where it comes from‚ the benefits of caffeine and the negative effects of caffeine. Introduction A. Attention material: Do you ever feel like you will never make it through the day without caffeine? Is your first thought in the morning to get yourself a cup of coffee before you can even get your day started? B. Tie to the audience: I am sure that most of you do consume at least one form of

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    What Is Caffeine?

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    Caffeine is a drug that is used to improve mental alertness by stimulating the central nervous system [1]. It is an ingredient found in a various amount of products sold on the market today‚ such as coffee‚ tea‚ chocolate‚ soft drinks‚ and energy drinks. Caffeine can be taken by mouth or intravenously (by IV) to help alleviate breathing problems in infants and can even be used in combination with some pain killers to treat migraines after epidural anesthesia. Moreover‚ it can be helpful in preventing

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    addiction to nicotine and regular cigarettes. One out of 10 American high school students used electronic cigarettes in 2012‚ along with nearly 3% of middle school students‚ according to a new federal report. That’s about double the rate of electronic cigarette use in 2011 and translates into 1.78 million children and teens who have tried the battery powered devices. The sharp increase has public health experts worried. Electronic cigarettes contain the addictive chemical nicotine and traces of

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    FDA and Caffeine

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    Administration-Medicines in your home-Caffeine. (2007). Retrieved January 25‚ 2015. From http://www.fda.gov FDA and Caffeine: 90% of people in the world use caffeine in one form or another. 80% of adults consume caffeine every day in America. Average daily consumption of 200 mg per day‚ (equals two 5-oz coffees or 4 sodas) Caffeine is found naturally in plants‚ coffee beans‚ tea leaves‚ and chocolate. Caffeine is added into many foods‚ drinks‚ and medicines. It is not required by law to place caffeine as an ingredient

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    Caffeine extraction

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    extract caffeine from tea powder using polar - nonpolar solvent extraction technique. Theory:   The technique used to separate an organic compound from a mixture of compounds is called Extraction. Extraction process selectively dissolves one or more of the mixture compounds into a suitable solvent. The solution of these dissolved compounds is referred to as the Extract. Here the organic solvent dichloromethane is used to extract caffeine from an aqueous extract of tea leaves because caffeine is more

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    Caffeine and Studying

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    relationship between an individual’s amount of caffeine consumption during his/her study session and the individual’s study habits showed that the main effect of drinking caffeine on exam preparation was not significant There were participants‚ 20 male and 58 female college students (N=78)‚ answered self-ratings on their personal consumption of caffeine as well as their study habits when preparing for a test/exam. It was hypothesized that the more caffeine a student consumes while studying‚ the more

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