Plant Biology Science Projects

Name: Plant Biology Science Projects
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ISBN: 9780471049838

ISBN-10: 0471049832

ISBN-13: 9780471049838

Edition: 1st 1995

Authors: David R. Hershey

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Features around two dozen intriguing science projects about seed plants which are used because they're readily available, inexpensive and quickly and easily grown indoors. The experiments include topics such as the effect of acid rain on plants and growing plants in hydroponic solutions. Each project requires no unusual equipment and includes a step-by-step experiment, followed by suggestions for further investigations.

Book details

List price: $21.00
Edition: 1st
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/28/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 7.09" wide x 10.00" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Partial table of contents:SEEDS


Bean Seed Imbibition


Germination Percentages of Different Types of Seeds


Determining the Best Sowing Depth


Carbon Dioxide Production and Oxygen Consumption by Germinating Seeds


Plants and Water


Stomatal Density of Different Leaves


Environmental Factors Affecting Transpiration


Acid Rain Injury to Plants


Light and Photosynthesis


Photosynthesis in Leaf Disks


Starch Testing of Leaves


Plant Carbon Dioxide Deficiency


C-3, C-4, and CAM Photosynthesis


Soils and Fertilizers


Plant Growth in Various Potting Soils


Fertilizer Cost and Plant Growth


Soil pH and Plant Growth


Hydroponics


Plant Growth in Various Nutrient Solutions


Plant Mineral Nutrient Deficiency Symptoms


Appendices


Glossary


Index