Plant Essays

Title: Isolation of plant DNA from onion Introduction DNA is the hereditary material of all living organisms and therefore the isolation of DNA is essential to geneticists and molecular biologists and scientists interested in studying hereditary diseases. Almost all cells

1. Design – Part A 1.1 Defining the Problem Focus / Research Question How does plant density affect the growth of radish seeds? Hypothesis If the population of plants in soil increases then the growth of the radish seeds will

Introduction: Mimosa Pudica or also called sensitive plant or touch-me-not, is a prostrate to semi erect herb, 0.3 to 0.8 m tall, often forming a small compact bush about 0.6 m tall; branches glabrous or pubescent, heavily armed with broad-based,

Aim Our aim was to figure out the diversity of the location for each given specie we were given. We found diversity by finding the plant species percent cover, plant population density, plant species, and the percent frequency. Introduction We

Introduction: Plantago major is a species of Plantago which belongs to the family Plantaginaceae, and is widely found in most parts of Europe and Asia. Also called “common plantain”, the plant is a common weed which grows in compacted soils

Using statistics to determine the correlation of plant population between the rugby and football fields at school. Introduction: The Simpson Diversity Index (SDI) is used to analyze the biodiversity of two local communities. In this investigation, students were required to

INTRODUCTION Plant contains photosynthetic materials which are responsible in the photosynthesis processes. One of the materials is chloroplast. Chloroplast is actually an organelle found in plant cells and many other eukaryotic organisms. The chloroplast, in green plant, contains many pigments;

Aim: To test what effect CO2 concentration has on the rate of photosynthesis; by placing an Elodea plant in water solutions with varying amounts of CO2 due to varying amounts of Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate (NaHCO3) and observing the number of

Introduction In vascular plants movement is water up the xylem from the roots to the leaves is an essential process, responsible for supplying the plants tissues with water and maintaining cell turgor (which has a role in preventing the plant

Research Question: How does sunlight affect the distribution of a specific type of plant specie in an area which has approximately the same temperature, soil pH, nutrients, soil salinity and water content? Variables: Dependent variable: distribution of the chosen plant.