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Re: Mass/Energy Conservation



I must be missing something here, but I thought we didn't engage in
photosynthesis!

bc


Joel Rauber wrote:

BTW, what's the point of Dave A.'s initial question anyway?



David Bowman
David_Bowman@georgetowncollege.edu


While I can't answer for Dave A. I can say that when I have asked myself
this question I was motivated by the oft heard statements along the lines of
" I ate a pound of chocolate cake and gained two pounds". So I asked myself
the question, is it possible gain more weight than the weight of the food
you ingest through the mouth that goes down the gullet to your stomach?

cut

Joel Rauber
Joel_Rauber@sdstate.edu