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- Botany (8977 bytes)
1: ...[[reproduction]], [[metabolism]], [[morphogenesis|development]], [[phytopathology|diseases]], and [[ev...
6: [[Image:Dandelion-with-dew.jpg|400px|thumb]]
11: ...ost algae, fungi, and microbes are no longer considered to be in the plant kingdom. However, attention...
13: ...house gas]], through [[photosynthesis]]. A good understanding of plants is crucial to the future of hu...
15: * Understand fundamental life processes - Honey (11666 bytes)
4: ...or the addition of any other substance. This includes, but is not limited to, water or other sweetener...
8: ...ontent. As long as the moisture content remains under 18%, virtually no organism can successfully mult...
10: ...spore]]s in raw honey ([[melissopalynology]]) can determine floral sources of honey. Because bees carr...
14: ...1500 [[kilogram|kg]]/[[metre|m<sup>3</sup>]] (50% denser than [[water]]).
23: ...mall>Source: [http://www.sugaralliance.org/desktopdefault.aspx?page_id=97 Sugar Alliance]</small> - Koala (10686 bytes)
3: Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
12: ...xobox authority | author = [[Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville|Blainville]] | date = 1816}}
18: ...a thickset arboreal [[marsupial]] [[herbivore]] endemic to [[Australia]], and the only representative ...
22: ... the eastern coast of Australia from near [[Adelaide]] to the base of the [[Cape York Peninsula]], and...
26: ... more a more prominently light-coloured ventral side and fluffy white ear tufts. Typical weights are 1... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...s ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
48: ** [[Fermentation]] to produce [[beer]] in [[Sumeria]]
60: * [[Odometer]] : [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]: [[Archimedes]]?
66: ...ntury BC|200s BC]]: Compound [[pulley]]: [[Archimedes]]
74: * [[1st century]]: [[Rudder|Stern mounted rudder]] in [[History of China|China]] - Food (24212 bytes)
7: ==Legal definition==
9: ...ocessed, partially processed or unprocessed, intended to be, or reasonably expected to be ingested by ...
14: Links to official legal definitions of food:
15: ...fda.gov/opacom/laws/fdcact/fdcact1.htm US federal definition of food]
16: ...uk/acts/acts1990/Ukpga_19900016_en_2.htm#mdiv1 UK definition of food] - Microbiology (4238 bytes)
1: ...elated to [[pathology]], [[immunology]], and [[epidemiology]] as many microorganisms are [[pathogen|pa...
2: ...x|right|thumb|Illustration of a Virus. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
3: ...icrobes have many traits that make them ideal [[model organisms]]:
6: ...ome have very short generation times (the time needed for division of a bacterial cell in two in optim...
8: .... This allows for the propagation of genetically identical ([[clone|clonal]]) populations. - Dairy product (4337 bytes)
1: '''Dairy products''' are generally defined as [[food]]stuffs produced from [[milk]]. A ...
5: ...ub-products in each category. Dairy products include:
6: ...mogenization]], [[pasteurization]], in several grades after standardization of the fat level
8: ***[[Sour cream]], cream that has been [[fermentation|fermented]] by the bacteria ''[[Streptococcus]] l...
11: **[[Powdered milk|Milk powder]] (or powdered milk), produced by removing the water from mil... - Geyser (14881 bytes)
4: ...tivity may change or cease due to ongoing mineral deposition within the geyser plumbing, exchange of f...
9: ...nected to one or more narrow tubes that lead to underground reservoirs of water.
14: ...f the column and thus the pressure on the water underneath. With this release of pressure, the superh...
22: ...and eruptions will erode the channels and rapidly destroy any nascent geysers.
24: ...e inside of the plumbing systems. Over time these deposits cement the rock together tightly, strengthe... - Soybean (9506 bytes)
9: {{Taxobox_subfamilia_entry | taxon = [[Faboideae]]}}
16: ...oth [[human]]s and [[livestock]]. The word soy is derived from the [[Japanese language|Japanese]] word...
18: ...l the [[essential amino acid]]s that must be provided to the [[human body]] because of the body's inab...
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27: ... [[Japan]] and [[China]], the bean and products made from the bean ([[miso]], [[natto]], [[tofu]], [[d... - Cassava (5485 bytes)
14: ...alled [[Brazil]] and [[Paraguay]], and today is widely diffused in [[tropical]] and [[subtropical]] re...
18: ==Description==
20: ...der water until it is ready to be cooked.) Even under refrigeration, the root's flavor spoils in a day...
22: ...e processed so as to remove the cyanogenic glucosides.
25: ...her grain crops. [[Tapioca]] and [[foufou]] are made from the starchy flour from cassava root. - Tobacco (28162 bytes)
14: ..." for a Y-shaped pipe used in sniffing tobacco powder.
16: ...icide]]s. Other active alkaloids in Tobacco include [[harmala]].
18: Major hazards of tobacco use, however, include [[carcinogen]]ic compounds in tobacco and tobacco...
26: ...and the initial colonial expansion, fueled by the desire to increase tobacco production, caused the fi...
28: ...olfe returned to Jamestown following Pocahontas's death in England, he continued to improve the qualit... - Koalas (10448 bytes)
3: Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
12: ...xobox authority | author = [[Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville|Blainville]] | date = 1816}}
18: ...a thickset arboreal [[marsupial]] [[herbivore]] endemic to [[Australia]], and the only representative ...
22: ... the eastern coast of Australia from near [[Adelaide]] to the base of the [[Cape York Peninsula]], and...
26: ... more a more prominently light-coloured ventral side and fluffy white ear tufts. Typical weights are 1... - Renewable energy (27996 bytes)
1: ... Neither fossil fuels nor nuclear power are considered to be renewable. For a discussion of this, ple...
3: ... long time-scale, are exploited at rates that may deplete these resources in the near future (see: [[H...
9: ...gy use in modern societies see [[Renewable energy development]].
11: == Defining renewable ==
12: ...s energy sources that don't technically meet this definition. - Arecaceae (3209 bytes)
14: ...elong to this family. Palm [[sap]] is sometimes [[fermentation|fermented]] to produce [[palm wine]]. [[Palm oil]...
16: Economically important genera include:
42: ...ge:Palm fruit.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Fruit of a garden palm tree]]
44: ... [http://www.bg-map.com/palms/woodbury.html]. The desert areas of [[Nevada]], [[Arizona]], [[Utah]] an... - Milk (13238 bytes)
2: [[Image:Milk_l_de.jpg|thumb|200px|A glass of milk]]
3: ...[mammary gland]]s of female [[mammal]]s. It provides the primary source of nutrition for [[newborn]]s...
16: ...roduction of lactase falls off towards adulthood (depending on the person's ethnic origin), in many ca...
18: ...ones. However, the composition of milk differs widely from species to species; cow's milk is a comple...
21: ...Farmers even use machines which attach to the [[udder]] of the cow and [[milking|milk]] it automatical... - Compost (10069 bytes)
3: ...reases the amount of [[organic matter]], and provides nutrients.
5: ...[[desert]]s, which prevent the microbes and other decomposers from thriving.
7: ...omposter provides an optimal environment in which decomposers can thrive. To encourage the most acti...
13: ...plastic bag of vegetables in your refrigerator is decomposed by microbes, but the absence of air encou...
15: ==Decomposers==
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