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D4estOTTO HAHN for his discovery of the fission of heavy nuclei. See the Web Links for more information about the Nobel Prize and...
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Robert Hooke died from symptoms of cardiovascular disease and diabetes: swollen legs, chest pains, dizziness, emaciation and...
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pure substance
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Superficial (external)
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That certain objects such as rods of amber could be rubbed with animal fur and attract light objects was known to ancient...
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The discovery of helium Helium was discovered by the French astronomer Pierre Jules Cesar Janssen during a total solar eclipse in...
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Tollen's reagent is usually ammoniacal silver nitrate. Even in other variations it consists of an aqueous diaminesilver (I)...
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I believe Plato did Indeed he did, This saying appears in his dialogue Republic. Although he puts it as Necessity, who is the...
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like Coi? Because they are fish and they live in water.
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The pressure gradient decreases. The trade winds weaken, or even blow backwards.The trade winds weaken, or even blow backwards.
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Thucydides
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mass of a body doesn't change but your weight (as defined by the pull of gravity) will change if you go to space or to another...
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Valleys, canyons flood planes and deltas.
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Their strong moral believes.
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Because mixtures are special types of substances that cannot be changed. The formulas are something that make something up.
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Nitikorn1000 He is on Youtube my assistant, go check it out! but he is dead... leave a sub if you checked :D Mr.Hydro
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A learned behavior is a behavior that was observed by an individual that they find it to be beneficial to them in some way....
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AnswerProf. Dr. Werner Gitt was born in Raineck, East Prussia (Germany), on 22nd of February 1937. In 1963 he enrolled at the...
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Pasteurisation of milk was discovered by Louis Pasteur.
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Rift zones are a large area of the earth which plates of the earth's crust are moving away from each other, which then forms an...
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Materialistic Evolution differs from Theistic Evolution in saying that God does not actively interfere with evolution, with two...
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Jocques-Yves Cousteau---DUH!
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Paul Ehrlich (born on 14 March 1854 in Strehlen, Silesia; died on 20 August 1915 in Bad Homburg) was a German physician,...
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Let us analyse the technique of producing vacuum. Initially the pressure inside the container and that outside will be the same....
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There are various tools to measure mass. All determine mass by comparing the effect of acceleration, usually by gravity:A scale...
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There probably has been thousands, but the most interesting one of which I am aware is the collapse of the "Tacoma Narrows...
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A balanced force is when two equal forces are applied on an object pushing both ways. Also they are equal forces acting on an...
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A force board (or force table) is a common physics lab apparatus that has three (or more) chains or cables attached to a center...
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The Egyptions used it for paper useage and for mumifaction Answer The Egyptians used it for making paper and for...
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because matter cannot be created or destroyed, the poducts formed must consist of the atoms which form the reactants. This simply...
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William Herschel decided to name Uranus Georgium Sidus (George's Star), or the "Georgian Planet" in honour of his new patron,...
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Basically, inertia can be measured in units of mass, e.g. kilograms. Therefore, the object with more mass - this is also the...
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2 plate tectonic plates that move away from each other. The most active divergent boundaries are between mid-oceanic ridges . A...
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H. Parinaud, Xavier Galezowski (1832-1907): Conjunctivite infectieuse transmise par les animaux. Annales d’oculistique,...
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As a liquid, water's molecules are inconstant random motion. As the liquid cools, the molecules move ever slower, until their...
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an example of a translucent object is stained glass. Others: Net curtains, lampshades.
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Gunpowder was not discovered, but rather invented - probably by the Chinese in the 9th Century A.D. Americans who would like to...
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Growing up on a dairy farm in Quebec, Ontario, in Canada, Arthur Sicard saw just how inconvenient snow-covered roads could be....
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yes, it is very heathly. and will give you glowing skin. it kind of tastes like chicken.(edit)Mushrooms are fungi; some of them...
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Solar Energy was discovered in 1838 by Edmund Becquerel. It kept on going on like a time line until now. For more information, go...
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India stands 4th place in world level ranking. it still improves itself and defenitely becoming super power with in 2018.
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Quantum shell theory was first proposed by the physicist Niels Bohr as an explanation of the unexpected complexity of the spectra...
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100 centimeters make up one meter100 centimeters = 1 meter"Centi-" means one hundredth; a centimetre is one-hundredth of a metre....
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Michael Faraday(1791-1867)----Electronics Claude Shannon(1916-2001)---Information theory
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Boyles law: "For a fixed mass of ideal gas at fixed temperature, the product of pressure and volume is a constant"
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Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG).
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ERASMUS WAS A RENAISSANCE WRITER -- A Roman Catholic humanist philosopher; he advocated reform of the Church on the basis of...
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Ernest Matthew James but hole yqaht Rutherford Ernest James Rutherford the correct answer is, Ernest Thompson Rutherford.. you...
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Biological weathering is caused by activities of living organisms - for example, the growth of roots or the burrowing of animals....
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The Circus Maximus (Latin for great or large circus, in Italian Circo Massimo) is an ancient Roman chariot racing stadium and...
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TB or tuberculosis is caused by a bacteria. "Tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, a...
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Yes, it was certainly a large part of understanding the makeup of the nucleus and the atom generally
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a drop of lake water
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Edward Bouchet was born on September 15, 1852.
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Unintentional injury. Most of which is from motor vehicle accidents. ...
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Among the ancient Greeks, Homer thought the world to be flat. In contrast, Pythagoras postulated that the earth was round. A...
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democritus is greek scientific philisoper!
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AnswerAntimicrobial agents are compounds that inhibit or kill microbes or microorganims, e.g bacteria and fungi. Antimicrobial...
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Electronic Color Theory "Electronic color theory" is a recent misnomer for additive color theory. Additive color theory predicts...
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George Boole was the creator of Boolean algebra.
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Matthias Jakob Schleiden concluded that all plants are made up of...
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Through the Gold Foil Experiment he discovered that when Gold Atoms were deflected off of tin foil that some of them must have...
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Many Greeks back a long time ago thought of the theory of the Earth being round. Famous people, such as Copernicus and Galileo,...
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AnswerA dominant allele is an allele that can take over a rececive allele, so if you have a dominant allele and a rececive...
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SIMILAR: All friction involves two objects and the generation of heat. In this case the two objects are the surfaces of the plane...
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Charles Yeager Information on Charles Yeager: Charles Elwood "Chuck" Yeager was born on 13 February 1923 in Myra, West Virginia....
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I hope this is helpful, Bill Crawley, Reference Librarian, Illinois Central College After Substance: How Aristotle's Question...
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He was born to Antoinette Begon and Etienne Pascal. His parents were born on april 23 and february 12
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Magellan strait is one of the most famous straits by being near active Volcano and the longest mountain, the Andes.
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It is a combine study of all areas of the sciences or the introduction of some areas in sciences.
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November 18, 1962
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the river is the Indus river :)
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Gravitational force.
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Jacob Bernoulli. See the Web Links to the left for more information.
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Systematic management is a process used for a business. See also systemics: Systemic Management is a holistic approach to...
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A barrier reef is a reef which lies parallel to, or near, a coastline, but separated from the coastline by a region of water too...
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Hans Gross Hans Groß (Gross, Grosz), or Hanns Groß (December 12, 1847, Graz - December 9, 1915, Graz) was an Austrian criminal...
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Science Answer: The Dependent Variable is the Variable that changes automatically during the experiment when the Independent...
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It is a German word for ground .In German it is 'erde'. All of the planets, except for Earth, were named after Greek and Roman...
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Solar eclipses have frightened humankind throughout history and into pre-history. The ancient attributed the phenomenon to some...
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The process was discovered by the famous French scientist Louis Pasteur while he was researching the cause of beer and wine...
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Francis V Fernandes developed the Ether Model.
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Everything heats up at the same time, but the glaciers and ice shelves are most affected by the heat because they melt and affect...
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President Kennedy challenged the nation to put a man on the moon by the end of the decade.
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Dr. Martin Cooper invented the mobile phone and made the world's first mobile phone call on April 3rd, 1973. A mobile...
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Radium was first discovered in 1898 by Marie Skłodowska-Curie and her husband Pierre Curie, and Gustave Bémont, living and...
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These are the different branches of science: Aerodynamics: the study of the motion of gas on objects and the forces created ...
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Relative to when it happened. You have to give a reference point for something to be relative to another. It is also very helpful...
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1. Observation 2. Measurement 3. Classification 4. Quantification 5. Inferring 6. Predicting 7. Relationships 8....
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Chester Carlson developed the xerography process and invented the first photocopier.
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Fossil fuels were formed from plants and animals that lived up to about 300 million years ago. The Sun passed solar energy to...
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