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Direct linkMaixner, Michael R.; Noyd, Robert K.; Krueger, Jerome A. – Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, 2010
To assist student understanding of heat transfer through woody stems, we developed an instructional package that included an Excel-based, one-dimensional simulation model and a companion instructional worksheet. Guiding undergraduate botany students to applying principles of thermodynamics to plants in nature is fraught with two main obstacles:…
Descriptors: Plants (Botany), Computer Simulation, Thermodynamics, Heat
