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To stimulate the effect of acid rain on plant life, students to set up a lab experiment to compare the effect of varying levels of acidity on plant seed germination. Hypothesis: as the pH of water decreases, the number of seeds germinated will reduce. Variables Units: Dependent variables The number of seeds germinated Independent variables…

            Most social scientists held the view that history, although an inseparable measurement of culture, is neither deterministic nor passive. History is not deterministic since it is considered just a myriad of events locked in space and time. It is also not passive. The great eras of ancient civilizations seem to indicate the influence of…

Introduction Witchcraft refers to the use of some type of magical or supernatural powers with an intention of causing pain or damage to members of a society or on their possessions. Different communities however argue that there is good witchcraft and bad witchcraft whereby the good witchcraft is that used to heal a person from…

Many of the same environmental factors, such as cultural factors, that operate in the domestic market also exist internationally. Discuss the key cultural factors Starbucks had to consider as it expanded to China. Discuss the key political and legal factors Starbucks had to consider in the Chinese market place. What are the risks of entering…

How old is the oldest oceanic crust (Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian)? Atlantic Ocean: The oldest part of the Atlantic Ocean is near the North American and African Coasts. They are approx 180 million years old. Pacific Ocean: The oldest oceanic crust in the Pacific Ocean is closest to Japan. It is approx 155-180 million years…

The Tables Turned The Tables Turned The Tables Turned William Wordsworth UP! up! my Friend, and quit your books; Or surely you’ll grow double: Up! up! my Friend, and clear your looks; Why all this toil and trouble? The sun, above the mountain’s head, A freshening lustre mellow Through all the long green fields has…

To analysis the proportion of an element in a certain substance, the experiment could be done by gravimetric analysis and volumetric analysis, and these two methods of analysing could be occupied on several different purpose of experiments as well. In a specific experimental condition, there will be one method that is the most suitable to…

Having watched the movie Life is Beautiful, and reading the book Night, there were many similarities and some differences that were clearly shown if one wanted to compare the two. Both stories take place in the mid 1900’s during the last few years of the Holocaust, and were about survival. Life is Beautiful was a…

Despite their different cultures and physical landscapes, the neighboring districts of the former Soviet Union can be categorized based on their relationship with Russia through centripetal and centrifugal forces. Dagestan exemplifies the former classification, while Chechnya represents the latter. The conflict in Chechnya originated during World War 2 when the Soviet Union government forcibly relocated…

Hot air balloons fill up slowly and then rise in the sky. Two important principles of physics: the ideal gas law and Archimedes’ principle are the reasons hot air balloons fly. The mathematical relationship between the volume pressure and the temperature of a gas is called the ideal gas law. When a gas is heated,…