Data Selected by Fields : Growth
FILE | DESCRIPTION | PROPERTIES |
BACTERIA | The growth of a bacterial colony as a function of time. | Increasing, Sigmoidal |
BEANS | Beans were placed in a styrofoam cup, covered them lightly with soil, and watered regularly. On the tenth day sprouts emerged. This shows the height as a function of time. | Increasing, Sigmoidal |
CRAB | The claw weight versus body weight of fiddler-crabs. | Increasing, Concave Up |
CYNTHIA | Cynthia's approximate height from age 1 to age 12. | Increasing, Concave Down |
DUCKWEED | The results of an experiment in which Duckweed frondslarge compound leaveswere counted every week. | Increasing, Concave Up |
FLOWER | The height of sunflower plants as a function of time. | Increasing, Sigmoidal |
GUINEA | The pre-natal growth of a Guinea-Pig. The length is a function of time. | Increasing, Sigmoidal |
LUPINE | The growth of a Lupine from day 4 to day 21. | Increasing, Sigmoidal |
MAIZE | The weight of an ear of maize as a function of time. | Increasing, Sigmoidal |
MOTHS | The number of acres defoliated by gypsy moths as a function of time.
| Increasing, Concave Up |
NSPLAICE | The weight of North Sea plaice as a function of time. | Increasing, Concave Up |
PLAICE | The results of an experiment relating the weight of plaice to its length. | Increasing, Concave Up |
PLANT | The total area of the leaves of a plant as a function of time. | Increasing, Sigmoidal |
POSTNATAL | The length, from month to month, of a newly born child. | Increasing, Sigmoidal |
PRENATAL | The length, from month to month, of a prenatal child. | Increasing, Sigmoidal |
SOLE | The weight of North Sea sole as a function of time. | Increasing, Sigmoidal |
STURGEON | A biologist measured the length of a sturgeon over a 21 year period. This shows the length in centimeters as a function of the time in years. | Increasing, Concave Down |
URUGUAY | In 1961 fertilized grass-legume pastures were introduced into Uruguay. This shows the total number of ranchers who adopted this new technology from 1965 to 1976. | Increasing, Sigmoidal |
YEAST | The amount of yeast as a function of time. | Increasing, Sigmoidal |
Fields:
| Chemistry |
Electricity |
Growth |
Motion |
Population |
Miscellaneous |
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