Pea Experiment Flashcards

(4 cards)

1
Q

Why would the peas be washed with disinfectant ?

A

To kill prexisting bacteria from inferring a fair test since bacteria can change temperature

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What’s the importance of the thermos flask (vacuum) in the experiment?

A

Insulate the equipment
Heat is trapped

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3
Q

Temperate in flask B increased after 8 days. Why has this happened?

A

This happened because bacteria grows and respires which increases temperature.

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4
Q

What’s happens to peas if we boil them?

A

Stops them from respiring since they are dead

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