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    How Stress Effects Cancer Survival John Steinbeck once wrote "A sad soul can kill you quicker‚ far quicker‚ than a germ” Having a condition like cancer can cause great stress. Having cancer tends to raise anxiety along with over whelming stress believe it or not this can affect the survival of the diagnosed person. Recent studies have shown that a person with illnesses like cancer that can combat stress have a higher survival rate than those who don’t deal with stress well. Learning to deal with

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    Introduction The purpose of this experiment is to determine the effect that temperature has on the growth and respiration of yeast fermentation. The growth and respiration of the yeast can be determined by using a glucose/ yeast solution mixed with water in flasks set at different temperatures. Yeast in order to produce‚ has to make energy‚ to carry out all cellular functions (Spicer‚ & Holbrook‚ 2007). The concept that aerobic metabolism of all yeasts‚ is determined by the relative sizes of the

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    The History of Oxygen

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    Tyrian Reed Chemistry 1st Period The History Of Oxygen Oxygen is a chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8. One of the first known experiments on the relationship between combustion and air was conducted by the 2nd century BCE Greek writer on mechanics‚ Philo of Byzantium.  Many centuries later Leonardo da Vinci built on Philo’s work by observing that a portion of air is consumed during combustion and respiration. In the late 17th century‚ Robert Boyle proved that air is necessary

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    because the molecules may have been moving slower. Part B: Title: The effect of salt concentration on osmosis in potato. Introduction: 1. The purpose of doing this lab is to observe the effects of various solute concentrations on osmosis in a potato. 2. During osmosis‚ water moves from the side of the membrane where they are most concentrated to the side where they are less concentrated. If the concentration is equal on both sides‚ there will be no movement. 3. I hypothesize

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    The Effect of Gray Water on the Growth of a Mongo Plant An Investigatory Project Presented to: Ms. Ailene Hijara Faculty of Science Department Statefields School Inc. In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for CHEMISTRY By: Jonnah Bianca Hugo Mariel Faith Defensor Riciel Camille Frigillana Gabriel Joshua Palma Jean Paolo Paglicawan Acknowledgment The researchers are heartily thankful to their Chemistry teacher‚ Ms. Ai Hijara‚ whose encouragement‚ guidance and support from the initial to

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    What happens? For many reactions involving liquids or gases‚ increasing the concentration of the reactants increases the rate of reaction. In a few cases‚ increasing the concentration of one of the reactants may have little noticeable effect of the rate. These cases are discussed and explained further down this page. Don’t assume that if you double the concentration of one of the reactants that you will double the rate of the reaction. It may happen like that‚ but the relationship may well

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    ID:0720052 Effect of an Increasing Substrate Concentration on Enzyme Activity Rate Abstract The reaction rate of an enzyme can be affected by many factors‚ and the purpose of this experiment was to find out how an increasing substrate concentration influences the rate of an enzyme activity; we obtained data from recording the absorbance of the samples which contain the same amount of potato juice (enzyme oxidase) and different amount of catechol (substrate) while holding pH and temperature constant

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    "The Effects of Peer Pressure on the Academic Performance of the Third Year Students in Roosevelt College Cubao during S.Y. 2012 - 2013“ In Partial Fulfilment Of Requirement For Graduation in Secondary Education. Group Leader: Venedict M. Cadeliña Members: Darwin Paul Sumugat Darwin Philip Sumugat Saimon Joshua Mulawin Joseph Dredd Rusuello Albert Joseph Joves CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND This chapter includes the main problem together with its specific questions

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    Effects of Rapid Population Growth While population growth is at times a beneficial thing for a species‚ there are many factors that define when growth becomes detrimental. When population growth becomes "rapid" there is a great chance that the counter-productive level has been reached. The most accurate index is the balance between population and sustainability. 1. Rapid Growth o Rapid growth is a quick increase in population. The number concerned when calculating the population is the number

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    Taking a look into the world we live in‚ human activities generate a plethora of environmental stresses. These environmental stresses have a hard-hitting effect on coastal biomes that stretch all over the globe. Field studies have been instituted to record and assess the chemical and biochemical phenomena occurring in our natural environment this is referred to as Environmental Chemistry. Environmental Chemistry‚ studies the chemical processes that occur in the environment which are greatly influenced

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