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| Angela Howell lives on a grain farm near Swift Current and Outlook, Saskatchewan. Her interests are that of music, animals, and a powerful passion for environmental and social action. In the future, she hopes to pursue a career as an environmental and agricultural engineer and find ways in which to make food production more sustainable. |
| Angela Howell
De-PHI-ing Nature
| Division: | Physical & Mathematical Sciences | | Category: | Intermediate | | Region: | Saskatchewan Chinook | | City: | Swift Current, SK | | School: | Swift Current Comprehensive High School | | Abstract: | This is a project exploring plant alteration (ex: hybridizing, genetically modifying) and the response of the ancient ratio PHI (or 1.6180339..) in the physical characteristics of plants. A number that has been linked as a designing factor for nature, it is an attempt to see what happens to this number when nature is definitively changed. |
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