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Using one , the girls count rays given off by a plant containing a radioactive element . 84 Life's Built - in Atomic ... Tracer experiments showed tobacco plants were taking up almost none of this fertilizer . Corn plants , it has been ...
Using one , the girls count rays given off by a plant containing a radioactive element . 84 Life's Built - in Atomic ... Tracer experiments showed tobacco plants were taking up almost none of this fertilizer . Corn plants , it has been ...
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When animals or humans eat the plants , the isotope enters their bodies . During life it gives off an average 16 rays a minute per gram of carbon . At death its radioactivity begins to slow down at a fixed rate .
When animals or humans eat the plants , the isotope enters their bodies . During life it gives off an average 16 rays a minute per gram of carbon . At death its radioactivity begins to slow down at a fixed rate .
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... made of grain seeds and various plants . The porridge had consisted chiefly of bar- ley , linseed , gold - of - pleasure , and persicaria -all cultivated plants . But it contained also 430 a considerable number of wild plants , such as.
... made of grain seeds and various plants . The porridge had consisted chiefly of bar- ley , linseed , gold - of - pleasure , and persicaria -all cultivated plants . But it contained also 430 a considerable number of wild plants , such as.
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Britains Fabulous Crown Colony on the South China | 1 |
Scotlands Golden Eagles at Home Climbing Perilous Cliffs to Lofty Eyries | 9 |
Sierra High Trip Hikers Follow Flowery Trails in an Unspoiled | 14 |
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