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- 2371: The Effects of Processing Vegetables
- ... of proving that the processing of vegetables through methods such as freezing, canning and curing had different effects on the vegetables other than the increasing of shelf life. It was proven that these processed do effect 1. Shelf Life. 2. Nutritional Value of the vegetable. 3. Air produced by the vegetable. and 4. Cost of producing vegetable in that form. The experimental Data concerning the gas produced in this experiment was ...
- 2372: Preservation of the Environment
- ... failed to do an adequate job.After several years of appeals, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in early September that the EPA had no right to overfile. This could have a massive chilling effect on enforcement. Supposing a company is caught dumping toxic waste on its property, threatening the health of thousands of people living nearby. The EPA could fine them for millions of dollars. If a state is ...
- 2373: Science Experiment On Odor Changes of Various Chemicals
- ... flame, producing H2O and CO2. The vapor forms an explosive mixture with air (4: 570-571). Methyl alcohol possesses distinct narcotic properties. It is also a slight irritant to the mucous membranes. The principle toxic effect is exerted on the nervous system, particularly the optic nerves and possibly the retina. The affect upon the eyes has been attributed to optic nerves, which subsides, but is followed by atrophy of the optic ...
- 2374: Cloning
- ... 8 Million identical twins alive in this world. Cloning occurs naturally in nature all the time. It occurs with some plants and even some insects. In the United Kingdom cloning has already been put into effect. Fertility clinics are cloning the embryos from parents with genetic disorders. They clone an embryo and than test it. If the embryo is good, they implant the cloned embryo. This should guarantee that the child ...
- 2375: Octopuses
- ... out with great force through a funnel which helps in to escape very quickly. And as it escapes, it leaves behind a cloud of ink. The ink of some species seems to have a paralyzing effect on the sensory organs of the predator. This ink acts as an escape mechanism that clouds the water to confuse the predator. The dark substance the octopus ejects is used as a defense mechanism. The ...
- 2376: Acid Rain and Its Effects
- ... the Parthenon in Greece, the Taj Mahal in India, and also the U.S. Capital. It also damages buildings, bridges, railroads, and vehicles of all kinds. The most serious of acid rain effects, is the effect on human health. The elderly and ill have respiratory tissue that is sensitive to acids. Also, infants do not have enough coating on their respiratory tract to protect them from acids. Because sulfur dioxide interacts ...
- 2377: Circus Animals
- ... on two legs are acts that are physically uncomfortable and behaviorally unnatural. Such performances do not teach audiences about how animals behave under normal circumstances. Instead, they are often portrayed as ferocious and stupid. The effect of cruel animal treatment in circuses is becoming more and more apparentIn 1994 the Fox Show Animals fighting back an African elephant killed her trainer and injured 13 people before being shot to death. A ...
- 2378: Similarities And Differences Between The Romantic Age And The Victorian Period
- ... first differed in rule: the Romantic Age didn't have a king or queen, but the Victorian Period did. They were similar and different in writing styles, and beliefs. The Industrial Revolution also had an effect on both time periods. The Romantic Period was from 1784 until 1832. The Romantics brought a more brave, individual, and imaginative approach to both literature and life. During the Romantic Age the individual became more ...
- 2379: Malthus' Principle of Population: Today and the Future
- ... population approaches 11 billion in the year 2050. (Using currently assumed declining growth rates). An unchecked continuation of the AIDS epidemic would infect 320 million people by the year 2050 but would have a negligible effect on the total food requirements of the 11,000 million. Each month the world adds another New York City. The 300,000 Somalis who died of starvation in late 1992 were replaced in only 29 ...
- 2380: The Age Of The Earth
- ... some of the theories and methods used to estimate the approximate age of the earth. Although, there are no solid evidences available, scientists have been able to estimate the age of rocks by studying the effect of time on the aging and transformation of elements that exist within them. One of the most commonly used elements is Carbon 14. Carbon 14 is known to have a half life of 5,370 ...
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