Jan Baptist van Helmont and Plant Growth
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Science
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12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Isabella Hawke
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the prevailing theory about plant growth before van Helmont's experiment?
Back
Plants grew by eating soil
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What did van Helmont conclude about the loss of soil in his experiment?
Back
It was an insignificant amount
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the gain in mass of the plant in van Helmont's experiment?
Back
70 kilograms
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What did van Helmont use to water the plant in his experiment?
Back
Only water
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the mass of soil lost in van Helmont's experiment?
Back
60 grams
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What did van Helmont use to measure the mass of the soil and plant? Options: A ruler, A scale, A thermometer, A barometer
Back
A scale
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