Report Abuse. Your 400 watt hps lamp will operate at 468 watts if you include the ballast. If you run it at 120 volts and if you live in the Midwest, it should cost around 8 cent per hour to run. The hps is not a grow lamp so you will not get anything to grow under this lamp. Hps is the worst on the color spectrum for light output.
The definition of assimilation is to become like others, or help another person to adapt to a new environment. An example of assimilation is the change of dress and behaviors an immigrant may go through when living in a new country. Assimilation is defined as to learn and comprehend. An example of assimilation is to pick up playing a musical instrument or learning about history, writing or any other subject something quickly.
Structural assimilation is when an ethnic group is fully incorporated into a society--they have equal access to institutions (government, education, etc). For example, African American's holding positions of authority in the US means that they are structurally assimilated.