Background The search for links between variations in extraterrestrial energy inputs to the Earth’s atmosphere and meteorological processes has a long, and sometimes controversial, history…
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Published by Katrina Cook and Maryann Watson Department of Forest Sciences and Conservation Sciences, University of British Columbia, and Marine Affairs Program, Dalhousie University These…
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The geographic regions of the world can be divided into ten regions: Africa, Asia, Central America, Eastern Europe, European Union, Middle East, North America, Oceania,…
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The longest river in all of Europe is the Volga river, which winds it ways through central Russia and drains in the Caspian Sea. The…
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What’s a tertiary consumer? Consumers are organisms that consume (eat) other organisms to sustain themselves. Organisms that are consumers include heterotrophs like some animals, fungi,…
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The carpet beetle is a colloquial name given to a number of species of beetle classified in the Desmistidae family. Found all over the world, adult carpet…
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Mosquitos are attracted to humans because we are a food source for them. Initially what attracts mosquitos are a combination of our exhalation of carbon…
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What is a June bug? The term June bug may refer to a number of different beetles native to different regions of Canada, the United…
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Cellular respiration is the process by which cells convert nutrients into the energy that is used to power a variety of functions like transportation, locomotion,…
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Teddy bear hamsters are incredibly cute and make great pets, the common name for what’s known as the Syrian hamster. The average lifespan of a…
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7 continents make this world special, they include North America, Asia, Africa, South America, Europe, Australia, and Antarctica. These continents make up the largest landmasses…
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