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Surface Of The Water Spilled Oil
1,763 wordsWhen it comes to mixing oil and water, oceans suffer from far more than an occasional devastating spill. Disasters make headlines, but hundreds of millions of gallons of oil quietly end up in the seas every year, mostly from non-accidental sources Large spills -- even though a relatively minor source of ocean oil pollution -- can be devastating. The same amount of oil can do more damage in some areas than others. Coral reefs and mangroves are more sensitive to oil than sandy beaches or sea-grass...
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Source Of Energy Amino Acids
2,062 words-man is high 50 's to 60 % water -distribution in body divided into 3 compartments: 2) intercellular / interstitial fluid - 11 litres - 80 % -water's properties result from its structure and molecular interactions -polar covalent bonds and asymmetrical shape give it opposite charges on -electrons spend more time around O giving H a slight positive charge -hydrogen bonds form between the oxygen of one molecule and the -cohesion: substance being held together by hydrogen bonds -hydrogen bonds are ...
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Surface Tension Earth Surface
1,468 wordsWater Today Nearly three fourths of the Earth's surface is covered with water. Human life, as with all animal and plant life on the planet, is dependent upon water. Not only do we need water to grow our food, generate our power and run our industries, but we need it as a basic part of our daily lives - our bodies need to ingest water every day to continue functioning. Communities and individuals can exist without many things if they have to - they can be deprived of comfort, of shelter, even of ...
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Surface Of The Water Oil Spills
2,730 wordsOil Spill It was a dark and foggy night and a tanker carrying 1 million gallons of crude oil collided with a merchant ship. The result is that the hull of the tanker was ruptured and 70 % of the oil carried spills into the sea... The use of oil is very important to todays society. We use it to do many things. There are benefits of oil such as the use of fuel, jobs for people, and plastics. There are also impacts of the oil industry on people and the environment such as oil spills, and pollution....
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Carbon Dioxide Cigarette Smokers
1,369 wordsJust as a fire needs oxygen to burn, the human body also needs a continuous supply of this essential element for the process of combustion that goes on constantly in every cell. We ordinarily do not think of a body metabolism as combustion, yet that is what is: the controlled burning of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins to provide energy. The job of the respiratory system is to furnish the oxygen that combines with these fuels in each of the billions of cells, and to carry away the waste product...
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