Making oil conservation a way of life is in truth a very simple concept. The simplest way to do this is to cut down on your use of cars. Bike‚ walk‚ rollerblade‚ skateboard‚ or run to your destination. Not only does it conserve oil but it gives you exercise as well. Another way to make oil conservation a part of life is to choose materials other than plastic which uses crude oil for household items; you should also use cloth or paper bags instead of plastic bags when shopping. One very simple way
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Economy is supposed to mean the stabilization of resources in a country. As of now‚ the term economy means being unstable or anarchy. The economy is struggling daily causing everyday living difficult for civilization. The deprivation of oil‚ the decrease of care towards the environment‚ and the possible recession of the United States of America economy is what keeps the economy very unstable. Currently‚ this is the worst that it has ever been and it does not look like change is in the horizon. The
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Crude Oil Effect on soil quality: • Oil contaminated soil looses its fertility for more than 20 years. • The texture and other physicochemical characteristics of the soil gets affected. • The mites and other insects can’t survive in oil contaminated land leading to major imbalance in the food chain. • Oil contamination has adverse effect on seed germination. Farmers loose its crops and are not able to grow agricultural crops for years after years. • Effect on economy of the farmers.
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A QUESTION 1 Sarawak Plywood Prices Firm Up Again KUCHING: Sarawak’s plywood prices firm up again as Japanese importers have continued buying for construction activities after March’s earthquake and tsunami. Sarawak Timber Association Panel Producers’ Committee chairman Wong Kai Song said new orders from Japanese plywood importers had continued to come in. According to Wong‚ the demand from Japan will continue to improve. He said the average plywood prices had dropped by 10 percent to between
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Effect of Change in Price of Rice and Increase Income in the Philippine Economy In the Philippines‚ crop production is the largest component of agriculture. Rice dominated the food crop category and continues to be the most important commodity in the country. Some food crops‚ such as corn‚ coconut‚ sugarcane‚ banana‚ pineapple‚ mango‚ cocoa and coffee have also been exported. Foreign trade and domestic policies have significantly influenced the growth of Philippine agriculture in the past. Producers
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with crude oil and natural gas deposits which are the main source of energy and foreign exchange earnings. “Blood may be thicker than water‚ but oil is thicker than both”‚ - Perry Anderson‚ New Left Review‚ 10‚ 2001‚ p.30. The exploration of oil in Nigeria started in 1908 with the discovery of deposits at the Araromi area of the present Ondo State‚ then later in 1956 at Olibiri by Shell-BP. Following this discovery Nigeria joined the ranks of oil producers in 1958 when its first oil field‚ Olibiri
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The gas in the natural world follows the specific laws. Different laws have their own explanations and they apply to the real things in this real world. Charles’s Law‚ Boyle’s Law‚ Combined Gas Law‚ Avogadro’s Law and Gay-Lussac Law explain the gas properties and show the scientists how the gas functions. Charles’s Law describes how gases tend to expand when the heat is added. When the temperature increases‚ the volume of the gas increases. During the winter season‚ a football inflates inside gradually
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GAS LAWS Properties of Gases Gases expand into any available volume • gas molecules escape from open containers. Gases are completely miscible • once mixed they will not spontaneously separate. Gases are described in terms of T‚ P‚ V and n Volume‚ Amount and Temperature • A gas expands uniformly to fill the container in which it is placed – The volume of the container is the volume of the gas – Volume may be in liters‚ mL‚ or cm3 • The temperature of a gas must be indicated
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Complete ALL problems under each heading in your packer. SHOW ALL WORK AND LABELS! Bolye’s Law Problems Example: If I have 5.6 liters of gas in a piston at a pressure of 1.5 atm and compress the gas until its volume is 4.8 L‚ what will the new pressure inside the piston be? • Read the problem and determine what is given and what is unknown? • Decide which law to use. • Substitute the values (given numbers) from the problem into the equation Given: P1 = 1.5 atm Unknown
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and freezing into ice -fuel being changed into gas for cars -ponds freezing over to have a layer of ice Page 2 : E:\CC_Software\Workbench\CC-MW-CD\part2\phasechange\page2.cml 1. Describe the motion of atoms and molecules in a gas. the atoms and molecules bounce off one another each time they come in contact with eachother. they never bond‚ but reflect off of eachother and spread around. 2. How are the behavior and arrangements of gas molecules similar to and different from soccer players
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