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  • Botany is the branch of biology dealing with the scientific study ... generally are no longer considered part of the plant kingdom. ...
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  • The Sun is the star at the center of the Earth's solar system ... About 74 percent of the Sun's mass is hydrogen, 25 percent is ...
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  • The International Astronomical Union (IAU) defines "planet" ... :(a) is in orbit around the sun; :(b) has sufficient mass for its self ...
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  • Climate Change, in its broadest sense, is any change in the state ... In popular, current usage, the term is typically employed in the narrow ...
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  • or thermal energy generated and stored in the Earth) or naturally replenished ... The term renewable energy is often used interchangeable with alternative ...
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  • Refraction is the change in direction of a wave due to a change in ... The refraction of waves through a medium is quantified in terms of ...
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  • coalescence. It is often done by melting the workpieces and adding a filler ... an industrial process, welding can be done in many different environments ...
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  • The geological history of Earth began 4.567 billion years ago, when ... known as Theia, impacting the Earth in a glancing blow. ...
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  • Transport or transportation is the movement of people and goods from ... The development of transport vehicles has had an incredible impact ...
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  • The Solar system (or solar system) Capitalization of the name varies ... is the home stellar system for human beings and all known forms of ...
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  • Other methods of causing explosions include the use of nuclear weapons, high ... unstable or produces a sudden expansion of the material usually accompanied ...
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  • Ammonia is a chemical compound of nitrogen and hydrogen, with the ... In living systems, ammonia plays several important roles, serving ...
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  • In nanotechnology, a particle is defined as a small object that behaves ... nanoparticle of semi-solid nature is the liposome. Nanoparticle research ...
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  • :This article is about the chemical substance. {|class="infobox ... In typical usage, the term water refers to its liquid state, but the ...
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  • In biology and ecology, an organism (in Greek organon = instrument ... essentially inert and obey physical forces in a purely mechanical way (eg ...
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  • , Okeanos (Oceanus) in Greek) is a major body of saline water, and ... The world ocean, an integral part of global climate, is constantly ...
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  • Electrochemistry is a branch of chemistry involving the study of interrelationships ... If a chemical reaction is driven by an external applied voltage, as ...
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  • The Great Lakes region includes much of the Canadian province of Ontario ... power, recreation, and a host of other uses. The Great Lakes are the largest ...
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  • The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. Natural satellites ... The average distance from the Moon to the Earth is 384,403 kilometers ...
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  • The term plastic is applied to a wide range of synthetic and semi ... with certain environmental problems, such as the release of chemical pollutants ...
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