Search results for "The Five K's" - New World Encyclopedia
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- As a member of the angiosperms or flowering plants, monocots (and ... Monocots dominate great parts of the earth and comprise the majority ...8 KB (1,275 words) - 13:12, 10 March 2023
- chemical elements known as halogens. It is the only liquid nonmetallic element ... Bromine is an important resource for the production of a wide range ...10 KB (1,346 words) - 04:33, 22 November 2023
- and luminosity than a main sequence star of the same surface temperature. ... between 10 and 1,000 times that of the Sun.Patrick Moore, "Giant ...9 KB (1,364 words) - 18:58, 21 May 2024
- single-celled amoeboid protists comprising the order Foraminiferida (or Foraminifera ... relationships with algae and some use the chloroplasts from ingested ...14 KB (1,865 words) - 06:19, 1 April 2024
- insulin), is normally readily converted from the essential amino acid phenylalanine ... In humans, the L-isomer of tyrosine, which is the only form that is ...14 KB (1,990 words) - 00:41, 3 May 2023
- Stegosaur is the common name for any of the various extinct, plated ... in 1877. These dinosaurs also reflect upon the changing history of life, ...16 KB (2,303 words) - 17:18, 21 October 2022
- (ZrSiO4), usually contain between one and five percent hafnium. Hafnium and ... Hafnium (Latin Hafnia for "Copenhagen," the hometown of ...10 KB (1,277 words) - 16:40, 21 January 2024
- Tardigrade, or water bear, is any of the various very small, segmented ... Tardigrades reflect the remarkable diversity of living organisms, ...13 KB (1,883 words) - 04:32, 27 February 2023
- of southern Italy and a member of the Eleatic School, which began ... Zeno presented paradoxes in order to support the claims of Parmenides: ...8 KB (1,289 words) - 05:50, 13 June 2023
- as Wen·di, personal name Yang Jian, was the founder and first emperor ... Emperor Wen of Sui was definitely one of the most public leaders in ...8 KB (1,229 words) - 12:57, 31 January 2022
- radiation that falls on it, without any of the radiation passing through ... When heated, the black body becomes an ideal source of thermal radiation ...23 KB (3,522 words) - 18:09, 31 October 2023
- [[Image:Mach band.svg|frame|right|Notice the dark band that appears ... provide a valuable way to investigate how the eye and brain process visual ...4 KB (546 words) - 04:49, 5 November 2022
- compete against one another by gambling on the values of each player's ... several variants. Historically, Draw was the first form of poker to evolve ...21 KB (3,695 words) - 08:29, 24 November 2022
- feared for her malevolence. According the Greek legends, the goddess ... Similar to other female monsters in Greco-Roman myth (such as the ...10 KB (1,536 words) - 20:54, 22 October 2022
- [[File:Cure juvenile delinquency in the slums by planned housing 3b48917r ... yet as they are still legally children, the way of dealing with them cannot ...17 KB (2,502 words) - 21:26, 4 October 2022
- evergreen citrus tree, Citrus paradisi. The term also refers to the round ... Grapefruit belongs to the Citrus genus, a taxa of flowering plants ...18 KB (2,606 words) - 19:22, 24 May 2024
- In geometry and trigonometry, an angle (or plane angle) is the figure ... The word angle comes from the Latin word angulus, meaning "a ...20 KB (3,182 words) - 18:07, 27 July 2023
- chroma, meaning "color") is the collective term for a family ... The main use of chromatography is to purify a certain material from ...17 KB (2,480 words) - 21:51, 10 December 2023
- go down an inrun with a take-off ramp (the jump), attempting to go fly ... Ski jumping, like skydiving, is a sport practiced by those who enjoy ...18 KB (2,601 words) - 22:45, 29 January 2023
- Microbat is the common name for any of the bats comprising the suborder ... Microbats provide a valuable role in the ecosystem through limiting ...11 KB (1,650 words) - 17:27, 9 November 2022
