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    Abstract The investigation was conducted see the effects of salinity on pant life more closely, with series of plants watered with different percentages of salt water. To determine how different salinity levels effect the plants growth, and also observe the other effects, if any, that may occur to the plant. The experiment was set up and each plant was watered with different levels of salinity, and measurements of the height and number of leaves was taken twice a week. The results concluded that…

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    of Salt on Seed Germination Introduction Germination is a key event in a plant’s lifetime and controlled by two main factors which are water and salt stress (Yuan et al., 2016 and Vallejo et al., 2010). Salt stress affects plant growth and crop production by causing osmotic and ionic stress in plants. Alonso-Blanco et al in 2009 reported that less study was made on the traits in Arabidopsis thaliana despite the immense genetic variation present in the species and the importance of seed…

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    plants in order to discover if they indeed had a sufficient amount of food, water, space, and sunlight. The standard addressed throughout the lesson was Alabama Course of Study for Science standard 7: describe the life cycle of plants, including seed, seed germination, growth, and reproduction. Also describing how plants occupy space and use light, nutrients, water, and air to survive. The second artifact that I have attached for Standard One is a social studies and science unit on preparing…

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    prevent spaces for the worms to leave, but I would then fill the pot with soil about ¼ inches full, and then put the shredded newspapers in it. Then put ½ inches of potting soil on top of the newspaper and then planting the seeds, and putting another layer of ¼ dirt over top of these seeds. To prevent the overwatering I would check the soil by using a water probe to check the wetness of the soil, to prevent excess calcium and other minerals in the water I would check the pH levels of the water…

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    Milkweed Hypothesis

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    Discussion: There is a statistically significant positive relationship between the height of the milkweed plant and its number of seedpods. This contradicts the trade-off hypothesis between plant height and the number of seeds produced. The milkweeds may be devoting more resources towards growth earlier in the growing season, and later devoting more resources towards reproduction, which would imply that there is indeed a certain resource allocation strategy that the plants are…

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    Tomato Essay

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    You should leave seeds to germinate in the Cultilene plug round tray in a glasshouse, these should be left under a cage covered with a shade cloth, and should be put on a flood and drain table. The flood and drain table will flood the table with a nutrient solution, which…

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    Gymnosperms Research Paper

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    II. Nature is not a Museum The gymnosperms are often called ‘Living Fossils’, or are dismissed as being primitive. Gymnosperms are indeed ancient: originating in the carboniferous period (Bowe, Coat, & dePamphilis, 2000). They can be divided into four monophyletic groups: ginkophytes, gnetophytes, cycads, and the largest of the four (with more than 600 extant species), conifers. Conifers account for the greatest diversity amongst the gymnosperms. This diversity might pale in comparison to that…

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    Aim: to determine the average amount of Jacaranda mimosifiolia leaves damaged on the adaxial side of the leaf. Research question: which side of the J. mimosifiolia leaf has the most damage? Hypothesis: it was expected that the adaxial side of the J. mimosifiolia leaf would have the most damage. The Jacaranda mimosifiolia originates from southern Bolivia and north-western Argentina (Mosomane, 2007) it belongs to the family Bignoniaceae and is a deciduous subtropical tree. It was introduced to…

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    Carrot Case Study

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    produces seeding the second. For root production the plant is grown as an annual. Low temperatures, as well as various stress factors, will sometimes cause flower production to be initiated, particularly in certain selections of some varieties. Bolting to seed in spring is possible in carrot plantings grown over the winter period. 2. ADAPTABILITY 2.1 CLIMATIC…

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    Ziziphus mauritiana and the Muzarabani community. Wild fruits are widely managed and utilised in different parts of the world. In semi-arid region the dependence on the fruits vary from region to region. In semi-arid regions which are prone to natural hazards like Muzarabani have for years relied on wild fruits’ like Ziziphus mauritiana despite, the reliance of the people of the muzarabani community on Ziziphus mauritiana , serious academic considerations of Ziziphus mauritiana as is an…

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