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    I believe that Walmart brand paper towels are just as absorbent as Bounty brand paper towels. All paper towels are made from paper pulp that is woven to create a large sheet. Because all paper towels are made from the same material I believe that the Walmart brand will absorb just as much liquid as the other brands. I will prove my hypothesis through a scientific experiment comparing three brands of paper towels. I chose three brands with three very different price points. Am I paying more money

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    | Paper Towel Absorbency | INT Task 3 – Mardy Hodge-Wilson | | | | | Paper towels were introduced for kitchen use in 1931 by the Scott Company and are one of the most versatile paper products. They are made from wood pulp which is then bleached to make them white. Resin is added to increase the paper’s strength and the implicated water is then removed‚ allowing the fibers to bond and form paper sheets. Two layers are combined to create moisture-absorbing air pockets‚ and shapes

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    Purpose The purpose of this experiment was to see which brand of paper towel most absorbent for consumers. I became interested in this idea when I got looking on the Internet for project ideas. The information gained from this experiment can help consumers know which paper towel will absorb the most of their everyday spills. Hypothesis 1.My hypothesis is that Bounty Paper Towel brand will absorb the most liquid compared to four other brands of paper towel. 2.I base my hypothesis on the

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    Scissors 21cm x 15cm pan Bounty Paper Towels ($1.97/ roll) Brawny Paper Towels ($1.88/ roll) Great Value Paper Towels ($0.97/ roll) Measuring Cup Water Timer Tongs Observation/Question: Do all paper towels have the same absorbency? Are more expensive paper towels more absorbent? Hypothesis: I think more expensive paper towels are more absorbent than less expensive paper towels. Experiment: Controls: Same amount of water for each paper towel; same size paper towel used; the same surface used in

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    A paper towel which can also be known as kitchen paper is an absorbent towel made up of cellulose fibers‚ which also make up other plants like cotton and wood instead of cloth material. Although paper towels cannot be washed and used again‚ paper towels are disposable. The key to why paper towels soak up water is the cellulose fibers. Cellulose fibers are giant molecules which are made up of smaller molecules called sugar molecules (inedible) joined together. The liquid grips onto the cellulose fibers

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    Arlind Mara Paper Towel Lab Report AP Biology 15 September 2011 Which Towel is The Quicker-Picker Upper! To determine which of the most popular paper towel brands such as Bounty and Marcal would be the Quicker-Picker-Upper I conducted the following experiment during which I dipped 6in X 6in squares of paper towels into 100mL and measured the amount of water absorbed by the towels in 20 seconds. After averaging all 3 trials for the paper towel brands that I tested I arrived to the conclusion

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    A paper towel (also called kitchen roll) is an absorbent textile made from paper instead of cloth. Unlike cloth towelspaper towels are disposable and intended to be used only once. Paper towels soak up water because they are loosely woven which enables water to travel between them‚ even against gravity. Paper towels can be individually packed (as stacks of folded towels or held coiled). Paper towels have almost the same purposes as conventional towels‚ such as drying hands‚ wiping windows‚ dusting

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    Durability of Wet Paper Towels Purpose: Find the strongest paper towel brand when wet. Background: Paper towels are used for a variety of purposes. Some of which include napkins‚ absorbing liquids‚ cleaning messes and more. For paper towels to effective‚they must be relatively durable while wet. However‚ paper towel brands make it hard to tell which is the most strong by claiming that they are the most durable. Hypothesis: If we add weight to each piece of wet paper towel‚ then I think Bounty

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    brand of paper towel is most absorbent? Aim: The aim of this experiment is to see which brand of paper towel absorbs the most water out of a 200mL beaker. Hypothesis: In this experiment my reasearch has shown that Kleenex Viva would be most likely to absorb the most water as to the amount that the Woolworths homebrand would because of its thickness and the texture of the paper. Variables: |Independent variable |The independent variable is the brands of paper towel being

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    Which Paper Towel is Stronger and Has More Absorbency? Decorator or Sparkle? Introduction Paper towels are made from softwood trees which contain long fibers. The tree goes thru several processes before it is actually turned into a paper towel. The paper towel is made from pulp in which the water is removed and the fibers then bond into sheets. Also‚ resin is added to the process to give the paper towel strength (Union). Several layers are then put together with adhesive and then formed into

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