fluctuations. And since every living creature in any saltwater fish tank is taken from the ocean‚ you can maintain the stability of the environment by monitoring the PH‚ temperature‚ lighting‚ and salinity. A one degree increase in temperature in a salt water fish tank could cause the fish and reefs to become ill and shocked. Therefore‚ you must monitor the heater in your tank to make sure it is functioning properly. The proper temperature in a saltwater fish tank‚ no matter how many gallons it is
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Chapter 8 – Water and Minerals Chapter Learning Objectives 8.1 Describe the body’s water sources and routes of water loss‚ and name factors that influence the need for water. 8.2 Compare and contrast the health effects of various sources of fluid. 8.3 Discuss why electrolyte balance is critical for the health of the body. 8.4 Identify the major minerals important in human nutrition and their physiological roles in the body‚ the consequences of deficiencies‚ and their most important food sources
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The Great Salt Lake The Great Salt Lake is a wonder of its own. Made by the remnants of Lake Bonneville‚ this lake is unique to Utah and has many different characteristics that make it this way. Have you ever wondered how big the Great Salt Lake really is? It is one of the largest lakes in America. The Great Salt Lake is about seventy-five miles long and twenty-five miles wide. Even though the deepest spot in the lake is thirty-four feet the average depth of the Great Salt Lake is around 13 feet
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lived a salt merchant. He had a monkey for his assistance. Every morning‚ he would load a sack of salt on the donkey and go to the nearby town to sell it. On the way‚ they had to walk across a pond. One day‚ while crossing the pond‚ the donkey thought‚”Ooh! This load is so heavy that I become exhausted very soon. I wish I could get some of this load taken off my back.” Just then the donkey tripped and fell into the water. Fortunately‚ the donkey was not hurt. But the sack of salt on the donkey’s
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time is recorded and the height. * Diffusion in solids -4 agar plates -KMnO4 crystals -methyl orange -refrigeration -ruler The experiment requires 4 plates of agar due to his transparency and the colloid that forms when mixed with water. One pair of plates is labeled 4^0 C and the second pair RT (room temperature). After taking the lids of the first pair ‚using a tooth pick‚ a small crystal of potassium permanganate is placed in the center of the of the agar and the same amount of
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Objective 1. Use the analytical balance to weigh a given hydrated salt as accurate as possible in order to determine the weight of water in the salt Introduction Balances are important laboratory equipment as they are used to determine the mass of materials. Today‚ most balances used in the laboratory are analytical balances which can give readings up to four decimal places or higher. High accuracy is needed in certain experimental work such as material analysis or those involving small change
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Each year‚ on average‚ there are 105 snowstorms. Salt is driven around in millions of trucks across the country to help deice the roads to make way for safe travels. In the United States‚ 20 billion pounds of salt are used every year to treat the icy roads after snowstorms. Common salt‚ the salt almost every American has on their dinner table‚ NaCl is most frequently used to deice roads across the country. Salt is very cost effective and efficient when used properly‚ however it is causing more harm
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Roasted Salt-and-Vinegar Potatoes From Cook’s Country | August/September 2012 Share Email Print Shopping list Add to favorites WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS: Cooking small red potatoes in a super-saturated salt solution creates an incredibly creamy‚ well-seasoned potato interior. After the potatoes are par cooked‚ we “smash” them to expose some of the potato flesh‚ brush them with malt vinegar‚ and roast them on a well-oiled sheet pan until the… read more Roasted Salt-and-Vinegar Potatoes Making crispy
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Mahatma Gandhi proposed a non-violent march protesting the British Salt Tax‚ continuing Gandhi’s pleas for civil disobedience. The Salt Tax essentially made it illegal to sell or produce salt‚ allowing a complete British monopoly. Since salt is necessary in everyone’s daily diet‚ everyone in India was affected. The Salt Tax made it illegal for workers to freely collect their own salt from the coasts of India‚ making them buy salt they couldn’t really afford. Return to "India under British
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1. Egyptians used salt to persevere their dead. In the Middle Ages people used salt to protect their crops from getting ergot. The Jews and Muslims use salt to protect newborns from evil. These are three different cultural beliefs that reflect the importance of salt as a means to protect life. 2. The Chinese salt history began under the rule of Huangdi. Huangdi‚ also called the Yellow Emperor‚ credited with making the earth civil. He taught people many skills‚ and introduced systems of government
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