Description:
1. 2 lots of healthy seeds labelled A and B
2. Seeds A in their healthy condition are placed in a wet cotton wool in a flask with thermometer inserted.
3. Mouth of flask well sealed with cotton wool.
4. This is the experiment
5. Seeds B killed by boiling
6. Boiled seeds further soaked in formalin to prevent bacterial decay
7. Placed in wet cotton wool in a flask with a thermometer inserted
8. Mouth or flask well sealed with cotton wool. This is the control
9. Experiment and control are left in the same room temperature.
Result: At the fifth day, seeds A germinate and temperature slightly higher than the room temperature and Seed B. Difference due to heat energy produced by germinating seed.
CONCLUSION: Germinating seeds produce heats energy enough to make thermometer read higher.
Veterinary medicine is the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment…
Anthropology is the scientific study of human beings and their cultures. It encompasses a wide…
Sociology is the scientific study of human society, culture, and behavior. It examines the social…
Social Work is a profession dedicated to helping individuals, families, and communities to cope with…
Religious studies is an academic discipline that explores the beliefs, practices, and history of various…
Public administration is the field of study and practice that focuses on the organization and…