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  • Drying is the process of using heat to remove a liquid (such as water ... The process of drying can be undertaken by various methods for a variety ...
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  • A sedimentary rock is one of the three main rock groups, the other ... Sedimentary rocks make up a relatively thin layer of rock that covers ...
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  • , a German physicist who did most of his work in the Netherlands ... On the Fahrenheit scale, the freezing point of water is 32 degrees ...
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  • current. Most electrolytes consist of ions in solution, and they ... All higher life forms require a complex balance of electrolytes inside ...
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  • Greek pre-Socratic philosopher and a citizen of Agrigentum, a Greek colony ... Empedocles conceived the ultimate reality as the unity of four permanent ...
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  • the construction, maintenance, and repair of ships, boats, and other watercraft ... According to the ancient Greek author Athenaeus of Naucratis, the ...
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  • Nuclear fission is the splitting of the nucleus of an atom into parts ... for nuclear power and to drive the explosion of nuclear weapons. Both uses ...
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  • produced by humans, typically consisting of washing water, urine, feces ... from Vulgar Latin exaquare ("to remove water"), from Latin ex- ‘out ...
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  • Cheonmin, King Sejong's new policy of breaking class barriers allowed ... Twenty-first century Koreans are justifiably proud of Jang's ...
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  • to North America, and introduced in parts of Europe, Asia, and South America ... The muskrat plays an important role in nature and is a resource of ...
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  • Carbonic acid (ancient name acid of air or aerial acid) is a weak ... The presence of carbonic acid in the blood and other body fluids helps ...
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  • the only person to set both land and water speed records in the same ... He was made a Commander of the British Empire in 1955. ==Family== ...
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  • In the most general terms, convection refers to the movement of molecules ... The scientific study of convection not only helps clarify the principles ...
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  • Gosport) was a Scottish doctor and a pioneer of naval hygiene in the Royal ... Through his work, Lind influenced practices of preventive medicine ...
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  • Sediment is any particulate matter that is transported by the flow ... Sediments may be transported by the action of streams, rivers, glaciers ...
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  • A blueprint is a type of paper-based reproduction usually of a technical ... The photosensitive compound, a solution of ferric ammonium citrate ...
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  • Dredging is an operation to excavate material from the bottom of a ... dredging has been used for mining of gold and other valuable substances ...
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  • :In British English, “geyser” can also refer to the water heating ... A geyser is a type of hot spring that erupts periodically, ejecting ...
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  • A traditional fountain is an arrangement where water issues from a ... One of the most common features of a fountain, if there is enough ...
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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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