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    Introduction of Green Tea in Japan Originally, green tea came from China. China is the birth place of green tea, to Japan in the 9th century. Nowadays, green tea has been extensively planted in Japan. Green tea came from Japan by Japanese Buddhist monks who studied in from China. Japanese Buddhist monks learned new cultures and knowledge that contributed to ancient Japanese society. They learned about Chinese society and discovered green tea. So they bought it back to Japan. At the time, green

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    Lab Report Digestion

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    1.0. INTRODUCTION The primary function of the digestive system is to transfer nutrients, water, and electrolytes from the food consume into the body’s internal environment. The ingested food is essential as an energy source, or fuel, from which the cells can generate ATP to carry out their particular energy-dependent activities such as contraction, transport, synthesis, secretion and even renewal of body tissues. Three primary categories of food ingested by humans which are carbohydrates, proteins

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    2.1 Enhanced Oil Recovery Oil recovery is traditionally subdivided into three stages: Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary. However, reservoir production operations are not always conducted in the specified order, for example, the tertiary process may be applied at secondary stage instead of water flooding. The term “tertiary recovery” is not widely used in petroleum engineering literature and the term of “enhanced oil recovery” (EOR) became more accepted in today’s industry. Another description occasionally

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    1 INTRODUCTION The protection of public health is the fundamental purpose of collecting and treating wastewater. All water sources contain a broad spectrum of inorganic and organic constituents. Water treatment involves removal of undesirable constituents from the water and then disposal of them in the easiest and safest manner. To achieve this goal, a variety of treatments processors are utilized, which exploit various physical and chemical phenomena to remove or reduce the undesirable constituents

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    LIFE SCIENCES GRADE 12 INVESTIGATIVE RESEARCH TASK 2016 Jordan Soares   INTRODUCTION A wetland can be described as the place where land meets water. Wetlands can be permanent or seasonal (Reddam’s wetland is seasonal). Wetlands are different to other ecosystems because they support aquatic flora and fauna. There are different types of wetlands including marshes, swamps, bogs and fens. Ecological status refers to the state in which a specific ecosystem is

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    contaminants ,if the process is controlled .The toxicity level and the environmental conditions in the ground are sensitive to bioremediation e.g.-these conditions are useful for microbial activities ,by considering the factors like temperature , alkalinity ,pH It is advised that field monitoring to break the rate of biodegradation of organic contaminants. It will be difficult to control the volatile organic compounds (VOC s), if the process is used in an ex-situ condition. This treatment time is longer

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    Osteoarthritis (OA) is a musculoskeletal disorder that most commonly affects the weight-bearing joints of the body such as the hips or knees, but the disease can afflict any joint in the body. In the past, it was thought OA only affected the cartilage within the joint; however, according to the American College of Rheumatology, OA is a disease of the entire joint. (CITATION RHEUMATOLOGY.ORG) The characteristics of OA include symptoms such as the degradation of cartilage within the joint, a deterioration

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    Colorimeter A colorimeter is a piece of equipment that is used to measure the concentration of dilute solutions (intensity of light). The colorimeter is mainly used to determine the concentration of a known solute (chemical that is placed into a solvent and dissolved) in a given solution by using Beer-Lambert’s Law which states that the concentration of a solute is proportional to the absorbance. According to Beer’s law, “when monochromatic light passes through the coloured solution, the amount

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    Eczema Research Paper

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    What are the home remedies for eczema, and what is eczema? Eczema (dermatitis) is an inflammation of the skin that causes itching, redness and discomfort. If the eczema is a chronic problem, the skin will continue to itch and become thick like leather. Usually dry scales develop, and the skin’s color may change. Eczema is very common and affects one in twelve people. Eczema usually first appears in early childhood and tends to disappear when the child grows up. However, it can resurface at a

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    moisture) How do you calculate soil moisture concentration? Gravimetric -- dry-weight basis Although this can be calculated, it is not a necessary calculation in this investigation. (Soil Moisture) Water and Germination Water with excessive alkalinity or salt content can result in a nutrient imbalance and poor plant growth. Softened water may contain harmful amounts of sodium. Water that tests high in total salts should not be used. Salt levels greater than 0.5 millions or 320 parts per million

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