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solar energy

energy transmitted from the sun in the form of electromagnetic radiation.


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... not everyone can afford to be big and mean, since it requires more energy and nutrients, so there has always been room for tiny, energy-efficient ... geological data and our knowledge of other rocky planets in our solar system etc.) and that there are no ongoing major scientific arguments ...

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by biohazard
Fri Nov 30, 2012 8:21 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Is evolution as simple as we think?
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Beet Root Pigment

Normally pigments are used to better absorb the solar energy. So that begs to ask the question what is the function of root pigment.

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by dstamp
Sun Oct 07, 2012 4:30 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Beet Root Pigment
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... meant “leaving” – sorry about that. - “Negative ions” are not a form of energy – they are a form of matter. Current is a form of energy, because ... - which is noted for the fact that 'corona' is derived from the solar corona. In a converse point, solar activity streams a lot of protons ...

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by JoshuaFlynn
Thu May 31, 2012 1:18 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Electromagnetic fields generated by the human body
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Finding new ways of getting our energy and crating non-pollu

... a shift in the way we work with nature and the environment. From solar energy to harnessing the natural cleaning powers of nature used in a “Living Machine”, that ...

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by jeffrey25
Thu Mar 24, 2011 5:26 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Finding new ways of getting our energy and crating non-pollu
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Re: Why are leaves green?

... all the green light, which in the spectrum of sunlight contains most energy and is therefor technically most efficient for photosynthesis in our solar system. A likely canditate is the Halobacterium which shows up as purple because it absorbs ...

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by Quinten
Thu Feb 10, 2011 11:15 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Why are leaves green?
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