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- It is being used to inhibit the formation of natural gas clathrates in long ... aircraft design because, when used in place of water as an engine coolant ...16 KB (2,258 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- This can be either a simple redox process such as the oxidation of ... The term redox comes from the two concepts of reduction and oxidation ...12 KB (1,809 words) - 02:49, 8 December 2022
- is a substance that increases the rate of a reaction—by decreasing ... protein molecules that are functional parts of an enzyme, which are generally ...16 KB (2,456 words) - 20:40, 3 May 2023
- (mechanical, physical, and biochemical) of living organisms, or to the ... Since the function of a part is related to its structure, physiology ...6 KB (856 words) - 05:11, 24 November 2022
- An engine is a machine that can convert some form of energy (obtained ... ==Usage of the term "engine"== Originally, an engine was ...16 KB (2,420 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- A seed is the ripened ovule of gymnosperm or angiosperm plants. In ... The importance of the seed relative to more primitive forms of reproduction ...9 KB (1,464 words) - 02:24, 30 September 2022
- Canada, is the third largest (by volume) of the the five Great Lakes of ... Named after the Huron Indians by the French, it was the first of the ...12 KB (1,830 words) - 23:17, 21 October 2022
- well as other desert and mountainous regions of North Africa. hunts rodents, insects, birds, and eggs of birds and insects. Much of ...9 KB (1,498 words) - 23:29, 20 July 2022
- paired compound eyes on stalks, absence of a carapace, and an upside down ... Most of the species of Anostraca reach two centimeters (.8 inches ...13 KB (1,905 words) - 20:13, 1 November 2023
- Baobab is the common name for any of the deciduous trees comprising ... bottle tree (for their capacity to store water), and monkey bread tree ...12 KB (1,766 words) - 05:47, 15 June 2023
- 9) is a nonmetal that belongs to a group of chemical elements known as ... Fluorine and its compounds are useful for a wide range of applications ...13 KB (1,855 words) - 17:47, 28 March 2024
- Bentonite is an absorbent clay consisting mostly of the mineral montmorillonite ... Bentonite is useful for a wide range of applications. For instance ...9 KB (1,324 words) - 10:17, 28 September 2023
- Tardigrade, or water bear, is any of the various very small, segmented ... Water bears are able to survive in extreme environments that would ...13 KB (1,883 words) - 04:32, 27 February 2023
- The term acid rain is commonly used to mean the deposition of acidic ... Rain acquires additional acidity through the reaction of air pollutants ...13 KB (1,971 words) - 07:41, 14 June 2023
- Irrigation is an artificial application of water to the soil, usually ... to flushing and washing out anything with water or another liquid. This article ...28 KB (4,276 words) - 13:24, 6 March 2024
- Andesite is a type of igneous rock that is found in most volcanic ... Andes mountain range, where specific types of lava were given this name. ...6 KB (761 words) - 19:59, 26 July 2023
- Sphagnum is the common name and genus name for a group of mosses ... enhancer or conditioner, or used in potting of plants. Sphagnum moss has also ...14 KB (2,165 words) - 15:20, 27 April 2023
- came to describe the prominent art movement of the late nineteenth century ... Monet was born to Adolphe and Louise-Justine Monet, both of them second ...11 KB (1,719 words) - 10:58, 19 December 2023
- The Klamath are a Native American tribe of the Plateau culture area ... With the loss of their resources and federal support services, as ...18 KB (2,702 words) - 23:18, 3 March 2023
- , an early Stoic philosopher, succeeded Zeno of Citium as the second head of ... Cleanthes was born c. 301 B.C.E. at Assos in the Troad. Most of what ...5 KB (920 words) - 11:02, 19 December 2023
