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  • and digests animal prey consisting mostly of insects and arachnids. The ... #039;s Green Swamp. The nutritional poverty of the soil is a reason for the ...
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  • information, using standardized sequences of short and long elements to ... beginning in the 1890s. For the first half of the twentieth century, the ...
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  • Holography is the science of producing holograms; it is an advanced ... while working to improve the resolution of an electron microscope at the ...
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  • which is now defined in terms of the speed of light. The centimeter and the ... *light travel time (that is, the constancy of the speed of light) ...
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  • :*c \, is the speed of light; and :*k \, is Boltzmann's constant. ... observer-source direction, and c is the speed of light. ...
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  • ) is used for a class of materials that consist of continuous filaments ... plant, animal, and mineral sources. Examples of natural fibers and their sources ...
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  • Teriyaki (照り焼き, テリヤキ) is a method of Japanese cooking ... Most of the well-known dishes of modern Japanese cuisine appeared ...
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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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  • changing an exponent; for example, the speed of light may be expressed as 299 792 ... In addition, the speed of light in a vacuum turns out to be astonishingly ...
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  • Skydiving is a type of parachuting done for recreational purposes ... and aircraft in flight, later as a way of delivering soldiers to the ...
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  • Transportation in South Korea refers to all modes of transportation ... Korea began to develop an extensive networks of railways, highways, bus routes ...
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  • proton = first) is a subatomic particle with an electric charge of ... Protons are spin-1/2 fermions and are composed of three quarks, making ...
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  • Chameleon is any of the tropical, New World lizards comprising the ... Chameleon's add to the human wonder of nature, given their ability ...
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  • are emitted from matter after the absorption of energy from electromagnetic ... Hertz, although the term has generally fallen out of use. ...
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  • In physical cosmology, dark energy is a hypothetical form of energy ... velocity becomes greater than the speed of light. This is not a violation ...
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  • into kinetic energy. The reverse task, that of converting kinetic energy into ... Correctly, the armature is that part of the motor across which the ...
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  • Turkish tea (çay) is a type of tea originating in Turkey and popular ... In fact, tea has become an integral part of Turkish culture. The serving ...
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  • atomic number 4) ranks among the lightest of all known metals. Steel-gray ... Alloys of beryllium with copper or nickel are strong and wear-resistant ...
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  • properties are intermediate between those of metals and nonmetals. It is ... The development of the germanium transistor opened the door to numerous ...
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  • For radar, the speed of signal is the speed of light, making the round trip ... length of the pulse multiplied by the speed of light, divided by two. In order ...
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