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  • comprising the suborder Pliosauroidea of the Plesiosauria order, characterized ... , the pliosaurs had disappeared by the end of the Mesozoic era, when a catastrophic ...
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  • Yams are members of the flowering plant genus Dioscorea. They are ... In addition to addressing the physical needs of people—offering ...
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  • is a theory that asserts that the nature of complex things is reduced to ... positivists attempted to achieve the unity of science ("unified science ...
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  • known as soda, pop, or soda pop, in parts of the United States, Canada, ... Common soft drinks include colas, sparkling water, lemonade, squash, and fruit ...
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  • This chemical is used mostly as an intermediate in the production ... A minor but significant use of ethylene oxide is for the sterilization ...
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  • A lichen is a composite organism composed of a fungus (the mycobiont ... The body (thallus) of most lichens is quite different from that of ...
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  • The Adriatic Sea is part of the Mediterranean Sea separating the Italian ... The sea's western coast runs the length of Italy, while the eastern ...
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  • Soil is the mixture of minerals, organic matter, liquids, and gases ... While the general concept of soil is well established, the definition ...
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  • the future, before Yawm al-Qiyamah (The Day of Resurrection, Judgment Day). is a common Arabic word, used in the sense of "false prophet," ...
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  • The magma may be derived from partial melts of pre-existing rocks in the Earth ... Igneous rocks make up approximately 95 percent of the upper part of ...
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  • Goose (plural geese) is the common name for any member of a variety ... In addition to their ecological value as part of the ecosystem, geese ...
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  • Garnet is a group of minerals that have been used since the Bronze ... Pure crystals of garnet are used as gemstones. In addition, garnet ...
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  • Corrosion is the deterioration of a material's essential properties ... The rusting of iron is a well-known example of corrosion. Other metals ...
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  • In Christian religious practice, infant baptism is the baptism of ... Most Christian denominations accept the doctrine of infant baptism ...
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  • named for its primary component. It consists of a pigment dissolved in water ... The technique of water-based painting dates to ancient times, and ...
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  • benthic, being anchored to the bottom of the ocean or to solid structures. for seaweed, are a large and diverse group of photosynthetic, eukaryotic ...
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  • chosen as a symbol for national unity a Fort of Islamic architecture. That ... The Red Fort stands at the eastern edge of Shahjahanabad, receiving its ...
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  • is located in the northern and eastern part of the Sahara Desert and occupies ... Libya into northwestern Sudan. A group of oases enables the cultivation ...
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  • Distillation is a method of separating chemical substances based on ... Distillation is used for a variety of purposes. Water is distilled ...
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  • Pyrite (or iron pyrite) is the most common of the sulfide minerals ... Pyrite is often used to make necklaces, bracelets, and other types ...
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