… Osmosis, and I have devised a experiment to investigate the rate of it. I have been provided with potatoes, and all the common laboratory equipment. I will look at 2 variables, one discontinuous, one continuous. For my discontinuous veritable…

… taxonomy, the classification of organisms, and the Greek philosophers, Plato and Aristotle, who discovered natural groupings among living beings. Carl Linnaeus is the father of modern taxonomy. Modern taxonomy assigns specific names to different groups…

… rate of reproduction of fruit flies? II. Hypothesis The food medium will affect the rate of reproduction of fruit flies. I think that sweet potato will have a more positive affect on the rate of reproduction of the fruit flies. The sweet potato compared…

… energy-rich molecules such as glucose. The glucose is converted into energy which is usable for life processes. Burning, or combustion, is a reaction between a substance and a gas to release energy. These two reactions have many similarities but are…

… first stage of labor have been made but little has been done to study its scientific effects on pregnancy. A study was done at a Texas hospital monitoring the walking habits of approximately 1000 women in labor during 1996 and 1997. Doctors were…

… of terms to help you orginize your thoughts, or clarify problems. I made an A in this Honors Biology! I.Chemical foundations for the Cells A.Organization of matter -(elements, compounds, mixtures) Elements- materials that cannot be decomposed into…

… and a wide variety of rodents. Cuban reptiles are not poisonous. The Jutía (Hutia), which is a large rat like rodent, can be found throughout the island. The largest jutía in Cuba is called the "Conga." Unfortunately, these…

… of size on temperature loss in warm-blooded animals. I am going to investigate the relationship between objects and the rate at which they loose heat. We will be using beakers as containers to represent animals in this investigation. Introduction Warm-bl…

… selectively permeable membrane, in this case potato. Introduction: Osmosis is the movement of water through a semi permeable membrane, separating solutions of different concentrations. The water passes from a region of high concentration to a region…

… is designed to investigate the effect of varying temperature (centigrade) on beetroot and its cells. My earlier experiment suggest that as temperature increases the integrity of the beetroot cell membrane will be destroyed and a subsequent release…