Facharbeiten (Extended Essay) im Rahmen des IB (International Baccalaureate) mit Themen aus dem Bereich Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften (2012/13) Investigation in the spatial learning of mice - Does environmental enrichment influence the spatial learning of mice and to what extend is it possible to measure this effect (defined as maze performance) quantitatively using different high-maze set-ups? The relation of refractive index and pressure - How does a change in pressure affect the refractive index of air? Vitamin C content in orange and lemon - In how far does the vitamin c content in orange and lemon juice depend on their preparation and storage? The Influence of different carbohydrates on the blood glucose level - To what extend do the structure of carbohydrates and the amount of other nutrients consumed in a meal influence the blood glucose level in situations of physical or mental activity? When fruits pass the process of after-ripening they taste sweeter than before. In how far is the sugar content of fruits affected by the process of after-ripening Comparison of different types of Bentonite with regard to its efficiency in exchanging Cu2+ cations out of a solution