Margarine Tub Essays

  • The Factors Affecting the Stopping Distance of a Margarine Tub

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    The Factors Affecting the Stopping Distance of a Margarine Tub Aim: To investigate the factors that affect the stopping distance of a catapulted margarine tub. In this experiment, I will be concentrating on the effect that varying the mass of the catapulted tub has on its stopping distance (sd.). Introduction: Things that move eventually have to stop. However, where they stop depends on several factors- their mass (the mass of the moving object), the speed the moving object is

  • The Effect of Weight on Distance Traveled

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    The Effect of Weight on Distance Traveled Aim === I am going to investigate how the weight of an object affects the distance it can travel. I will use a margarine tub as my object to carry out my investigation. Knowledge ========= From preliminary work and research on the Internet I have gained some knowledge. This will help me carry out my experiment and understand it. Equations --------- Work done (j) = force applied (N) x distance (m) The previous equation also

  • The Effect of the Height of a Crater on Its Diameter

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    crater. I will simulate this in the classroom by using a margarine tub full of sand and using different heights to represent the distance it travelled. I will then drop the balls from my chosen heights. The sand = The moons surface. The balls =The meteors Variables: All the variables that I can change and what can affect my experiment are; * The height in which I drop the ball from. * The amount of sand in the tub. * The size of the different individual balls. * The weight

  • The Impact of War on Civilians

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    civilians had very little to eat and were on the verge of starving, this would lead them to react a lot worst to the food crisis. I know this because source A says: 'No one has had any cheese for a long time, butter is very hard to get and even margarine is not to be had.' However, Source B says: 'My family lived on bones from the butcher made into soups. And black bread.' This shows that either one source was slightly inaccurate or that some areas were affected by the shortages of food a lot

  • Lecithin Supplement's Effectiveness In Weight Loss

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    444) most of the commercially used lecithin is derived from soybeans. (Central Soy). Lecithin is also retailed as an emulsifying agent, allowing fats to be dispersed when mixed with water. This is a great aid in the production of foods such as margarine, mayonnaise, chocolate and baked goods because it keeps foods from sticking to themselves and other surfaces. Lecithin is even used for industrial purposes. WHAT CLAIMS DO LECITHIN SUPPLEMENT SUPPLIERS MAKE ABOUT LECITHIN'S FUNCTIONS? Lecithin

  • An Exposition on Peanut Butter Cookies

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    taste? Well, I have discovered this cool new recipe and I have never failed at making them. Have no fear, the ultimate peanut butter cookie recipe is here. We will need the following ingredients: 1c. of brown sugar, 1c. of white sugar, 1c. of margarine or butter, 1c. of peanut butter, 2 large eggs, 1 tsp. of baking soda, 1/4 tsp. of salt, 2 tsp. of vanilla, 3 cups of flour, and 1/2 cup of white sugar. As far as cooking utensils go, we will need the following: 2 large bowls, a small cup, a microwavable

  • Moms Creamy Potato Soup

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    smells like potatoes while my mom prepares the potato soup. When I eat her creamy potato soup, I always have seconds and my stomach always thinks, “What good soup this is!” In a five quart Dutch oven over medium heat in hot margarine, she cooks potatoes and onions in hot margarine until they are golden brown. The smell of the onions is tantalizing. She does this for ten minutes, stirring frequently. She then adds water, salt, pepper, and a chicken bouillon cube over high heat. These ingredients are

  • Free Process Essays - Preparing a Pumpkin Pudding

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    in your kitchen. Whatever you don't have, you can just pick up at your local grocery store: 1 can pumpkin, 3 eggs, 1 cup milk, 1/2 tsp. salt, 1/2 tsp. ginger, 1/2 tsp. cloves, 1/2 tsp. cinnamon, 3/4 cup sugar, 1 box spiced cake mix, 1 1/2 cubes margarine or butter, and 3/4 cup favorite chopped nuts (if desired) and a 9 x 13 inch baking pan. You may also need a measuring cup and measuring teaspoons if you want to measure the ingredients evenly. Also, you'll need a small bowl, to beat the three eggs

  • Masturbation

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    Masturbation is extremely common between young people. About 60% of all men masturbate, and about 40% of all females masturbate (Organization of Sexuality, 1994). When excluding everyone that is not at a sexually active age (we’ll just say senior citizens) this is a definite majority! Why in the world is masturbation so taboo in a world of people dominated by the pastime? Many people have gone at extreme length to prevent masturbation, including the use of straightjackets, spiked penile rings to

  • Of Pirate Ships and Silver Steeds

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    Of Pirate Ships and Silver Steeds We poured the foundation yesterday, and now we were pulling the forms off the cement and hauling them out--back onto Ralph, our two-ton truck. The sun beat down. As I bent over to pick up another eight incher I glanced towards the pit. First, came a black bandanna. Next, came protruding straggles of curly blond hair. Then, a grimace and a roll of the eyes--Danny's trademark--appeared as the young man hauled himself out of the hole. Following the head, came a

  • Persuasive Essay On Vacation With Kids

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    Traveling with small children, especially ones that cry at night or still nap can be tricky. One of the longest nights of my life was spent in a hotel room with my kids. The baby cried, like she always did, but I couldn 't "let" her cry, she was disturbing everyone else. The air conditioning was loud and the air was bone dry. Not to mention that fact that my two year old went to sleep at 8, so what did the rest of us do while she was sleeping? My husband took my 5 year old to the lobby to read and

  • My Family Vacation

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    girls were begging to go to the hot tub,” lease, please, please,” stammered Cassidy. I agreed and we got ready to go for a swim. Here we are in sunny florida getting up at 6:00 a.m. to go swimming after driving fourteen hours in mayhem traffic. We’re as cute as a 1937 chevy roadsters painted plaid with poka-dots. My snow-white legs sticking out of a pair of board shorts with knee-high tube socks, I just was hoping nobody would see us on our way down to the hot tub. When we got to the front door, I

  • Chandelier Crash: A Tale of Unexpected Surprises

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    sound and saw arms flailing in the deep end. Water was violently splashing and a faint voice could be heard. “Grelp! Helg!” “Jared!” Lana screamed. Danny immediately took off swimming across the pool and Mr. and Mrs. Grimmet jumped out of the hot tub and ran as fast as they could across the cement floor. Jared slipped under the water when Danny was only halfway across the pool. His faint screams had turned into silent air bubbles. Mr. Grimmet jumped into the water just as Danny reached the spot

  • Peter Gies: A Short Story

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    You can see how he was wrong. When he was first transferred there, he learned how hungry you can get. Soup, bread, and margarine was all they had to eat every day. None of it was very good or filling at all. He asked himself, what would he not do for food. Eventually, he

  • Negative Effects Of Bisphenol A

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    What is BPA? According to WebMD: BPA is a chemical that has been used to harden plastics for more than 40 years. It's everywhere. It's in medical devices, compact discs, dental sealants, water bottles, the lining of canned foods and drinks, and many other products.More than 90% of us have BPA in our bodies right now. We get most of it by eating foods that have been in containers made with BPA. It's also possible to pick up BPA through air, dust, and water.BPA was common in baby bottles, sippy cups

  • Environmental Essay: Plastic Pollution Products Made From Plastics

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    Sefidi 4 Yasaman Sefididiznab Professor Margaret Neff ENG-112-44 1 December 2017 Plastic Pollution Products made from plastic are a part of everyday life, and plastics of any kind make our lives easier, and seemingly better. We drink water and juice from plastic bottles, work on our laptop using plastic keyboards, plastic utensil, plastic toys, and plastic bags. Plastic is so cheap that tons of plastics are designed to use just one time. Plastic is made from refined oil, and mixed with poisonous

  • Plastic Of Plastic Essay

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    Plastic packaging and its effects on food stuffs Introduction The food we consume everyday touches plastic infinitely, whether it is during the preparation stages, packaging, storage or even just eating the food from a plastic plate. There is no escaping the fact that the food we eat has a huge contact with plastics. However, what does this mean for our food? There is an adverse effect to plastics and their contact with foods, particularly acidic, fatty or salty foods. The chemicals in plastics go

  • Snow Globe

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    his last one, but it was warm and reasonably clean. He lifted his harmonica back to his chapped lips and continued to play Stairway to Heaven. A young lad, couldn’t have been more than five, cautiously dropped a shiny fifty pence piece into the margarine tub in front of Colin. He nodded his head and winked at the small boy and was rewarded with a huge grin before he ran back to his mammy. The boy looked like his wee lad Liam. Colin felt the familiar pang of pain reverberant inside as he remembered

  • Extreme Frugality: An American Co-culture

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    Several months ago I began to suspect that a new acquaintance had some unusual ideas about money. Her Facebook posts and conversation starters revolved around living a frugal lifestyle and her approach, at least at the time, seemed quite novel. The Great Recession has certainly forced all of us to reevaluate our spending behaviors and tighten up our proverbial belts a few notches. In fact, the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) conducted a poll in January that shows many of us are

  • Nazi Germany

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    Nazi Germany In December 1929, the German government faced a total financial crisis, facing a short fall of 1.5 billion marks in anticipated revenues. It occurred then that the world would lie in darkness, where deaths would override births dramatically, and where the lives of those of a different race, those opposed to the Nazi rule would lie. In the 1920's, Germany encountered a great mired in an economic depression. Millions of citizens suffered hunger and many remained out of work. The