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- Cobra (snake) (2058 bytes)
1: [[Image:India-cobra-snake.jpg|550px|right]]
4: ...an also incapacitate larger would-be predators by delivering irritating venom to their eyes.
6: ...he (jet) black cobra found in North India is considered a sub-species of cobra.
8: ...e to confuse enemies. The cobra's predators include the [[mongoose]] and possibly some [[Bird of prey...
10: ...); it probably came from [[Latin]] ''coluber'' = "snake". - Snake (17266 bytes)
1: ...px|left]]{{Taxobox_begin | color = white | name = Snakes}}
22: *[[Typhlopoidea]]
35: ...d ophidiophobia (or snakephobia), a specialist in snakes is an ophiologist.
37: ...erpent]]. This article deals with the biology of snakes.
40: ...ze. However, it is generally assumed that snakes derived from [[lizard]]-like ancestors. - Tiger Snake (1916 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox begin | color = pink | name = Tiger snakes (notechis)}}
17: ...er snakes''' are two species of highly venomous [[snake]] found in [[Australia]]. Together they form the ...
22: ...'' - '''Common Tiger Snake''' or '''Eastern Tiger Snake'''
24: ::''N. a. ater'' - '''Krefft's Tiger Snake'''
25: ::''N. a. niger'' - '''Penisula Tiger Snake'''
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- Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
4: ...l name, "Cleopatra Thea Philopator" means "the Goddess Cleopatra, Beloved of Her Father."
6: ...ly '''Cleopatra''', all of her similarly-named predecessors having been largely forgotten. Cleopatra w...
9: ...lowing the deaths of her brothers she named her eldest son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV [[Caesarion]] ([[44 ...
10: ...ge:The-cleopatra2.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
11: ... seeking sanctuary, Ptolemy had him murdered in order to ingratiate himself with Caesar. Caesar was so... - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
1: {| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right...
2: |+'''Madeleine Albright'''
4: ...n="center" colspan=2 | [[Image:secalbright.jpg|Madeleine Albright]]
6: | '''Order:'''
12: | '''Predecessor:''' - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
2: ...art of Genesis is read and how it is interpreted. Depending on which tradition is believed, she may or...
7: ...יווי,xywy)— means [[snake]].
12: ...k print portraying Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden with many of the "lower creatures."]]
15: ...f Eden to cultivate it, and to enjoy its fruits under this one prohibition: "Of the tree of the knowle...
17: ...ow "the eyes of them both were opened" and they made aprons of [[fig]] leaves to cover themselves. - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
15: ...r-red or yellow to white, blue, blue-violet, lavender, tan, maroon and purple.
16: ... [[Image:Iris02.jpg|232px|thumb|left|A purple bearded iris]]
19: ==Description==
20: There are many species of ''Iris'', widely distributed throughout the north temperate zone...
21: ... the grassy slopes, meadowlands, stream banks and deserts of Europe, the Middle East and northern Afri... - Ovary (3278 bytes)
7: ...Most [[bird]]s have only one functioning ovary; [[snake]]s have two, one in front of the other.
9: ...becomes a [[zygote]] and then an [[embryo]] as it develops.
13: ...on of implantation of a fertilized egg. They provide signals to the hypothalamus and pituitary that he...
15: ...implants itself into the lining of the uterus and develops as the pregnancy continues. If the fertiliz...
22: together with the [[pistol]], made up of the [[style]] and [[stigma]], the ovary or ... - History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
4: ...oric times. Most [[Stone Age]] statuettes were made of ivory or soft stone, however some clay human a...
6: ...aterials used for sculpture during this time included basalt, diorite (a type of dark, coarse-grained ...
8: ...ith gold and mosaic inlay with a black-bearded golden bull's head.
11: ...ieved to represent Hammurabi. The head has the wide open eyes, typical of the time period.
13: ...t can have four legs visible if viewed from the side. The piece was excavated at [[Nimrud]] (in north... - Didgeridoo (7516 bytes)
1: ...rtant totemic entities such as the [[goanna]] and snake.]]
3: ...alia]]. It is sometimes described as a natural wooden trumpet or "drone pipe". Musicologists classify ...
5: ...though it is commonly claimed to be the world's oldest wind instrument. Archaeological studies of rock...
7: ...aki", refers to the specific type of instrument made and used by the [[Yolngu]] people of north-east [...
13: ...ruments and those made in factories are usually made from solid timber that have been [[drill]]ed out ... - Europe (23835 bytes)
4: ...ains]] and the [[Caspian Sea]] (for more detailed description see [[Geography of Europe]]).
6: When considered a continent, Europe is the world's second smal...
11: ...and Greece and by [[500 BC]] its meaning was extended to lands to the north.
13: ... west. Likewise, [[Asia]] is also thought to have derived from the Akkadian word ''asu'', which means ...
18: ...es in [[Ireland]] and elsewhere carefully safeguarded and compiled knowledge accumulated previously. T... - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
16: government_type = Democratic [[republic]] |
17: ...er_titles = [[List of Presidents of Slovenia|President]]<br>[[Prime Minister of Slovenia|Prime Ministe...
18: leader_names = [[Janez Drnovsek|Janez Drnovšek]]<b...
20: area_magnitude = 1_E10 |
28: population_density = 96 | - Cobra (snake) (2058 bytes)
1: [[Image:India-cobra-snake.jpg|550px|right]]
4: ...an also incapacitate larger would-be predators by delivering irritating venom to their eyes.
6: ...he (jet) black cobra found in North India is considered a sub-species of cobra.
8: ...e to confuse enemies. The cobra's predators include the [[mongoose]] and possibly some [[Bird of prey...
10: ...); it probably came from [[Latin]] ''coluber'' = "snake". - Inca mythology (10365 bytes)
1: '''Inca mythology''' includes a number of stories and legends that are mytholo...
3: ...ation for what is known is based on what was recorded by priests, from the [[iconography]] on Incan po...
8: ...acocha]]. In another, he was brought up from the depths of [[Lake Titicaca]] by the sun god [[Inti]]....
10: ...ricked into returning to Puma Orco and sealed inside, or alternatively was turned to ice, because his ...
14: ... legend, the young Manco jealously betrayed his older brothers, killed them, and then became Cuzco. - Isis (20790 bytes)
1: ...age:Ancient_eygpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom C...
3: '''Isis''' is a goddess in the [[Egyptian mythology|Egyptian belief]]. ...
5: .... [[mortal]], and she may simply have represented deified, real, [[Queen regnant|queen]]s.
7: ...f many other goddesses. It eventually spread outside [[Egypt]] throughout the [[Middle East]] and [[Eu...
12: ...uption by English speakers. The Ancient Greeks tended to add a terminal 's' at the end of foreign name... - Bast goddess (3454 bytes)
3: ...s sacred animal and after the New Kingdom she was depicted with a woman with a cat’s head carrying a...
5: ...e later chief male deity, [[Ra]], who was a solar deity also, gaining her the titles ''Lady of Flame''...
7: The goddess Bast was sometimes depicted holding a ceremonial [[sistrum]] in one han...
9: ...ddess rather than a lion, she was changed to a goddess of the [[moon]] by [[Greeks]] occupying Ancient...
12: ...d the identification of the fierce lioness war goddess [[Sekhmet]], as his mother in the [[Upper Egypt... - Hathor (11883 bytes)
1: ...age:Ancient_eygpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom C...
4: ...athor was an ancient goddess, worshipped as a cow-deity from at least [[2700 BC]], during the 2nd dyna...
6: ...the fate of the newborn, and [[midwife|midwives]] delivering them.
8: ...aid she arose from from Ra's tears, and thus was identified as the ''[[Eye of Ra]]''.
10: ...n [[hippopotamus]], which the Egyptians also considered quite motherly creatures, and sometimes as an ... - Sobek (2106 bytes)
1: ...age:Ancient_eygpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom C...
7: ...es (Egypt)|Thebes]]. In later times, he was regarded as a manifestation of the universal god [[Amun]]...
9: ...s head, and sometimes a combination of a [[cobra (snake)|cobra]] and the sun disk.
11: The [[Book of the Dead]] relates that Sobek assisted in the birth of [...
12: ...]] to protect the deceased, and had a role in the destruction of [[Set (god)|Set]]. Other mythologica... - Idaho (13962 bytes)
21: DensityRank = 44<sup>th</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 6.04 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 43<sup>rd</sup> |
26: Latitude = 42? N to [[49th parallel north|49? ...
27: Longitude = 111? W to 117? W | - Washington (20186 bytes)
21: DensityRank = 25<sup>th</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 34.20 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 42<sup>nd</sup> |
26: Longitude = 116?57' W to 124?48' W |
27: Latitude = 45?32' N to 49? N | - Oregon (26551 bytes)
21: DensityRank = 39<sup>th</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 13.76 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 33<sup>rd</sup> |
26: Latitude = 42°N to 46°15'N |
27: Longitude = 116°45'W to 124°30'W | - Animal (16429 bytes)
17: Superphylum [[Deuterostome|Deuterostomia]]<br>
20: [[Echinoderm]]ata<br>
49: ... later on. Biologically, [[human]] beings fall under the animal kingdom.
51: ...nimals, but biologically they are definitely included. The name animal comes from the [[Latin]] word ...
55: ...parate [[biological tissue|tissues]]. These include [[muscle]]s, which are able to contract and contr... - Cold-blooded (1564 bytes)
1: ... body temeprature from the environment. Cold-blooded animals are often referred to as '''ectotherms''...
3: Ectotherms depend largely on external sources of heat, such as ...
4: Whereas an endotherm, or [[warm-blooded]] animal will use up to 98% of its energy for he...
9: Examples of this temperature control include:
10: * [[Snake]]s and [[lizard]]s sunning themselves on rocks.
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