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If you live in the United States or the United Kingdom, you might encounter a measurement known as the square yard. (In other parts of the world, you’d be much more likely to encounter the square meter.) A square yard…
Almost everyone watches clouds, among the most fascinating and easily observed of all weather phenomena. Clouds form through the process of condensation when water vapor, primarily from the oceans, rises into the atmosphere where it cools and condenses into cloud…
Thousands of forms of water contribute to the beauty of the United States. These range from the major oceans to bays, sounds, inlets, rivers, streams, straits, ponds, falls, creeks and tributaries across the 50 states. Exploring them all could take…
Some animals – horses, say, or rabbits – eat only plants (herbivores), others – such as tigers or pythons – only meat (carnivores), but omnivores aren’t so choosy: They consume both plant and animal matter. Omnivores often boast less-specialized dentition,…
An ecosystem is composed of two main components: biotic and abiotic factors. Biotic factors are the living parts of the ecosystem, such as plants, animals, insects, fungi and bacteria. Abiotic factors are the non-living parts of the ecosystem, which influence…
Measurements aren’t always given to us in the units we need. If you have a measurement that is accurate to a tenth of a foot, like that used by some laser measuring equipment, you can quickly convert it to inches…
Most people know that if they leave bread out for a long time, it will begin to grow mold. However, they may not know much about what mold is, how it forms or why. There are different types of bread…
The Earth has several regions that can share common climactic and biological characteristics. These regions are called biomes. Grasslands are one type of biome, characterized by a lack of trees, but still abundant vegetation and animal life. Plants and animals…
Longitude and latitude are tools that pinpoint any location on Earth. With the dawn of GPS systems and smartphone maps, it’s not as common to map out locations using long numerical coordinates. But the latitude and longitude system is the…
In geometry, the bottom of a three-dimensional object is called a base – if the top of the solid is parallel to the bottom it is also called a base. Since bases occupy a single plane, they have only two…
