In the novel Catalyst by Laurie Halse Anderson‚ there are three main sections‚ Solid‚ Liquid‚ and Gas. The main character‚ Kate‚ is very interested in science and the three titles are a metaphor for her state of mind throughout the book. The first section‚ Solid‚ shows how Kate is a stable and strong person. The next section‚ Liquid‚ is a time where Kate’s life is very inconsistent and she is unsure about herself. The last section‚ Gas‚ shows how Kate has accepted her fate and tries to help everyone
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Perform at least one exercise for each major muscle group on a stability ball. On another day‚ perform the same exercises in a stationary position (i.e.‚ not on a stability ball.) Report the following. List the exercises you performed. Were you able to use the same weight on the stability ball? If not‚ why do you think you could not use as much resistance? What populations would benefit from stability ball training? Are there certain individuals who should not use a stability ball? How will this
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Activity A: Body temperature Get the Gizmo ready: • If necessary‚ click Reset ( ). Question: What factors increase or decrease body temperature? 1. Observe: With the Air temp. at 0 °C (32 °F) and Body temp. at 37 °C (99 °F)‚ click Play ( ). After one simulated hour (does not have to be exact)‚ click Pause ( ). What is the body temperature after one hour? ____________________________________ 2. Gather data: Fill in the first line of the data table below. Then‚ use the same
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2.3 Results 2.3.1 The Effect of O. lybicus Population on Palms Temperature Over Time Temperature differences between different O. lybicus population levels were not significant in leaves and fronds (P > 0.05). However‚ high significance difference in temperature were occurred over time (P < 0.001) in both parts Figure 1 and 2. The temperature at the highest population (1000 insects) were the highest at the first three weeks‚ before it starts declining gradually (figures 14-15). Chlorophyll measurements
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Effect of Temperature on Enzymes ~Abstract~ In this experiment the effect of different types of temperatures on enzyme activity was examined. The temperature baths that were used to test the difference in enzyme activity on fresh liver were; 4 °C‚ room temperature which was 22°C‚ body temperature which is 37°C‚ and 77°C. The total time of each trial was 2 and a half minute‚ 1 minute for the H2O2 to acclimatize to the temperature‚ 1 and a half minutes for the reaction to occur. Catalase causes Hydrogen
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Introduction: Temperature - Is a measure of the motion of particles‚ increasing the temperature will cause the particles to move faster because the reactant particles have more thermal energy from the heat. When particles move faster‚ more frequent collisions will occur and the collisions are more violent. This should increase the reaction rate. This will result in the particles colliding more frequently and increasing the speed of the reaction. Also when they have more energy there will be more
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particles either consist of particles that are either hot or cold. High temperature bodies‚ are often caused due to the high heat transfer‚ which is created by chemical reactions‚ nuclear reactions‚ electromagnetic dissipation‚ or mechanical dissipation. Heat is generally transferred between two different objects by radiation‚ conduction and convection. Heat is only passed on between objects‚ with the help of different temperatures. ("This Heat" in The Rough Guide to Rock (3rd ed.) edited by Peter Buckley
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PRACTICAL # 3 Title: Solubility Product of Ca(OH)2 Aim: To find the solubility and the solubility product of calcium hydroxide. Theory: Define‚ with equation‚ the solubility product. Find‚ from literature‚ the solubility product of calcium hydroxide at 25oC. Experimental: Reagents: solid calcium hydroxide‚ water‚ 0.1 moldm-3 hydrochloric acid Apparatus:
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Peroxidase Enzyme & Temperature Abstract: In this lab we tested the effect temperature has on the rate of enzyme activity. The way we figured this out was by taking four different temperatures and testing the different absorbance levels they produced every 20 seconds for two minutes straight using a spectrophotometer. The important part of this experiment was the temperature the enzyme concentration was made at. What we got from the experiment was at lower temperature we got very low numbers
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Temperature and enzyme activity Aim: To determine the effect of which the temperature of the enzyme has on the rate of the enzyme catalysed reaction. Hypothesis: The rate of reaction of an enzyme catalysed reaction will increase as the temperature of the enzyme approaches the optimum temperature. Surpassing the optimum temperature will result in a drop in enzyme activity. Materials: 6% hydrogen peroxide Liver suspension 10 test tubes 4 beakers Thermometers Measuring cylinders Test
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