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  • Weathering is the process of disintegration of rocks and soils and ... There are two main types of weathering: mechanical (or physical) and ...
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  • Embryophyta is a major grouping of plants, sometimes known as "land ... Embryophytes are characterized by an alternation of generations life ...
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  • Anhinga is the common name for members of the bird species Anhinga ... For humans, they add greatly to the wonder of nature, with their beautiful ...
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  • sense, it is a generic term for various water-soluble potassium salts that ... Potash has been used since antiquity in the manufacture of glass, ...
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  • the most popular term for the shapeshifting water spirits of Germanic and Nordic ... The Nix may take different forms, but their message is one of warning ...
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  • A marine mammal is any of a diverse group of aquatic or semi-aquatic ... vulnerable or endangered due to a history of commercial exploitation for ...
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  • Hemiptera is a major order of insects, collectively known as true ... Hemipterans are vitally important as part of food chains, being consumed ...
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  • Pluma de colibrí) was the second tlatoani of the Mexica (Aztecs), governing ... Huitzilíhuitl was born in Tenochtitlan, and was the son of Acamapichtli ...
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  • and one or two tails. The main body of the comet, called its nucleus ... opportunity to study the early history of the solar system. In addition ...
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  • allows the remote measurement and reporting of information of interest to ... yields depend on the timely availability of weather and soil data. Therefore ...
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  • perpendicular to that surface) per unit area of the surface. If the force is ... Our understanding of the concept of pressure and our ability to manipulate ...
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  • (also known as Ukerewe and Nalubaale) is one of the African Great Lakes. It ... Lake Victoria plays a vital role in supporting the millions of people ...
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  • "to bear") are invertebrates of the phylum Porifera. They are ... Sponges represent the simplest of animals. With no true tissues (parazoa ...
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  • ketopropane) is the simplest representative of the group of chemical compounds ... Small amounts of acetone are metabolically produced in the body, mainly ...
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  • An azeotrope is a mixture of two or more liquid substances in such ... mixture is boiled, their vapor consists of a fixed ratio of the two and ...
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  • the "shining forth" or revelation of God to mankind in human form ... it is known as Three Kings’ Day. Because of differences in church calendars ...
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  • Hemichordata is a small phylum of worm-shaped, marine invertebrates ... Hemichordates are considered a sister group of the chordates and echinoderms ...
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  • Mussel is the common term for members of several families of freshwater ... Most freshwater mussels require a host during one stage of the life ...
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  • Atmospheric chemistry involves study of the chemistry of the atmospheres ... Earth's atmosphere is composed of about 78 percent nitrogen, ...
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  • It includes the floodway, which consists of the stream channel and adjacent ... Floodplains constitute a valuable part of the environment. They filter ...
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