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  • group, called an aldehyde group, consists of a carbon atom bonded to a hydrogen ... Latin vinum = wine, the traditional source of ethanol; compare vinyl.) ...
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  • a rapidly spinning, circular or spiral flow of fluid around a central axis ... A vortex can be observed in the spiraling motion of air or liquid ...
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  • Fluid Extraction. Carbon dioxide and water are the most commonly used ... de la Tour discovered the critical point of a substance in his famous cannon ...
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  • A cloud is a visible mass of condensed droplets, frozen crystals suspended ... On Earth, clouds play an important part in the water cycle (hydrologic ...
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  • Trichoptera is an order of moth-like, holometabolous insects, known ... Caddisflies provide important ecological functions as part of food ...
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  • Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America, and ... Michigan's shores. The great cities of Chicago and Milwaukee were ...
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  • in human history by supplying the majority of the water for the Nile River ... Today, dams along the Blue Nile in Sudan produce 80 percent of that ...
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  • The colon is the longest portion of the large intestine of vertebrates; ... humans), which in turn is larger than that of carnivores (such as dogs and ...
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  • Brine shrimp is the common name for any of the small, salinity tolerant ... hobbyists, used to improve production of salt, and used in scientific ...
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  • Centrifugation is a process that involves the use of the centrifugal ... acceleration is used to separate substances of greater and lesser density ...
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  • Gypsum is a very soft mineral composed of calcium sulfate dihydrate ... many practical applications and for works of art. In particular, it is used ...
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  • The Sea of Galilee or Lake Kinneret (Hebrew ים כנרת), is Israel ... Valley, the valley caused by the separation of the African and Arabian Plates ...
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  • Daphnia is a genus of small, aquatic, mostly freshwater crustaceans ... However, the common name water flea also is applied to other animals ...
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  • is an object that is attached to the end of the fishing line and designed ... an angler has to control the movement of the lure to attract fish. Anglers ...
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  • is normally colonized by communities of microorganisms, which act to ... In contrast with herbivory, which involves the consumption of living ...
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  • require a mordant to improve the fastness of the dye on the fiber. Dyeing is the process of imparting color to a textile material in ...
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  • A river is a natural waterway that conveys water derived from precipitation ... ==Origins of river water== A river may have its source in a spring ...
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  • geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere of the earth. (Other planetary ... The cycle is usually thought of as four main reservoirs of carbon ...
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  • landscape shaped by the dissolution of a soluble layer or layers of ... and where the first scientific research of a karst topography was made ...
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  • The degree Celsius is also a unit increment of temperature for use in indicating ... temperature measurements by most countries of the world and by the entire ...
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