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How does photosynthesis work in c4 and CAM plants?

How does photosynthesis work in c4 and CAM plants? C4 and CAM plants are plants that use certain special compounds to gather carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) during photosynthesis. Using these compounds allows these plants to extract more CO 2 from a given amount of air, helping them prevent water loss in ...

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How does polypropylene carpet wear?

How does polypropylene carpet wear? Is polypropylene carpet hard wearing? Polypropylene is a man made fibre which is hard wearing and naturally stain resistant. Polypropylene is very popular because of it's stain resistance and softness. How well does polypropylene carpet wear? Yes, ...

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How does a scissor hinge work?

How does a scissor hinge work? A scissor hinge can either lift up or drop down, and is used to control the opening of cabinet fronts as well as lids on things like cedar chests, hampers, tool chests, and radiator covers. The hinge opens and holds at a predetermined angle, requiring the application ...

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How does firestop work?

How does firestop work? A firestop or fire-stopping is a form of passive fire protection that is used to seal around openings and between joints in a fire-resistance-rated wall or floor assembly. Firestops are designed to maintain the fireproofing of a wall or floor assembly allowing it to impede ...

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How does acid rain affect buildings?

How does acid rain affect buildings? Acid rain damages buildings and structures because it dissolves the stone or corrodes the metal that is exposed to the weather. Some of these materials contain calcium carbonate or calcium-based compounds, which can be dissolved by acid rain. What ...

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How does GDP affect the economy?

How does GDP affect the economy? Gross domestic product tracks the health of a country's economy. It represents the value of all goods and services produced over a specific time period within a country's borders. Investors can use GDP to make investments decisions—a bad economy means lower ...

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How does Akosombo dam work?

How does Akosombo dam work? The dam generates hydro-electricity and provides water for irrigating nearby farmland. The Akosombo Dam – also known as the Volta Dam – is on the Volta River in south east Ghana. At 124m tall and 660m long, the structure holds back the waters of Lake Volta – the ...

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How does geothermal energy affect humans?

How does geothermal energy affect humans? Geothermal power plants do not burn fuel to generate electricity, but they may release small amounts of sulfur dioxide and carbon dioxide. Geothermal power plants emit 97% less acid rain-causing sulfur compounds and about 99% less carbon dioxide than ...

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How does California get its power?

How does California get its power? In 2019, California's in-state electricity net generation from all renewable resources combined, including generation from hydroelectric power and from small-scale, customer-sited solar generation, was greater than that of any other state. What is the main ...

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How does cosigning a loan work?

How does cosigning a loan work? How is a co signer's credit affected? Who gets the credit on a cosigned loan? If you are the cosigner on a loan, then the debt you are signing for will appear on your credit file as well as the credit file of the primary borrower. It can help even a ...

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