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- Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ... and, as the map below shows, the shapes of time zones can be quite irregular because they usually foll...
4: [[image:Timezones.png|thumb|400px|Standard Time Zones of the World by the CIA]]
6: ...'s atomically measured time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly c...
8: ...00 UTC on the last Sunday in March. For the remainder of the year local time is UTC + 1—known in...
13: *[[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]]: UTC + 1 (e.g. if it is 12:00 UTC, then it is ...
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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...inent|continental]] neighbors, Costa Rica, alongside [[Uruguay]], is seen as an exceptional example of...
5: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
6: |+<big><big>'''Rep?a de Costa Rica'''</big></big>
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13: ...er" width="140px" | ([[Coat of Arms of Costa Rica|Detail]]) - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
1: ...eiro. For the state with the same name, see [[Rio de Janeiro (state)]].''
3: [[Image:Rio_de_Janeiro-Ipanema_Beach.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|I...
4: [[Image:Redentor.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Cristo Redentor]]]]
5: ...lrg.jpg|thumb|250px|A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro]]
7: ...] celebration. It also has the biggest forest inside an urban region, called "Floresta da Tijuca". The... - China (38909 bytes)
1: ...e [[3rd century BC]] to protect the north from raiders on horseback.]]
3: ...nding on one's point of view, modern China can be described as a single [[civilization]] or multiple c...
5: ...of China]] in [[1912]]; however the next four decades were marred by warlordism, the [[Second Sino-Jap...
7: ...utes on [[Chinese reunification]]/[[Taiwan independence]] issues.
14: ...of China at the centre of her known world, surrounded by lesser tributary states. - 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: ...widely distributed throughout the north temperate zone.
21: ... the grassy slopes, meadowlands, stream banks and deserts of Europe, the Middle East and northern Afri... - Snowdrop (3046 bytes)
16: ...ch larger and flower in spring ? or early summer, depending on the species ? with all six petals in th...
21: ... /><small>''Flora von Deutschland, ֳterreich und der Schweiz'' 1885</small>]]
24: ...anuary/March, white flowers, with broad leaves folded back at the edges - Raspberry (2847 bytes)
17: ...cultivated plant, it is easy to grow and has a tendency to spread unless cut back. Raspberry is someti...
19: ...ies can be cultivated from [[USDA plant hardiness zone]]s 9 to 3.
21: A golden Raspberry, which is pale yellow, has been select...
23: ... plant, being a cultivar (usually) of ''Rubus occidentalis'', a [[North America]]n species. Several o...
27: <hr align=center noshade size=2 width=50%> - Lilac (2336 bytes)
16: ...ragrance. Flowering starts after 80-110 [[growing degree day]]s.
21: ...rm '''French lilac''' is often used to refer to modern double-flowered cultivars.
23: ...ring. Unpruned lilacs flower reliably every year. Despite this, a common fallacy holds that lilacs sho...
25: Lilac bushes can be prone to powdery mildew disease, which is caused by poor air circulation... - Respiratory system (5107 bytes)
1: ...e day, consuming oxygen and producing carbon dioxide constantly.
20: ...olar ducts, and alveoli make up the [[respiratory zone]].
22: ...]s generally accompany the [[airway]]s and also undergo numerous branchings. The [[pulmonary circulati...
24: ...chool science lab equipment/Bell jar model lung|model of how the lungs are inflated]] can be built fro...
27: ...minute while excreting about 200ml of carbon dioxide. - Pulmonary alveolus (8193 bytes)
1: ...blood]]. The alveoli are found in the respiratory zone of the [[lung|lungs]]
6: ... epithelial layer and extracellular matrix surrounded by capillaries. In some alveolar walls there ar...
10: The alveoli have an innate tendency to collapse because of their spherical shape, ...
12: ===Details===
16: ...e transported by the blood. Although carbon dioxide and oxygen are the most important molecules excha... - Uterus (2272 bytes)
3: ... the [[vagina]]; the other is connected on both sides to the [[fallopian tubes]]. In mammals, the fou...
7: ...t is held in place by several [[ligament]]s. Outside of [[pregnancy]], its size is several [[centimetr...
10: ...e. In other mammals there may be cycles set as widely apart as six months or as frequently as a few d...
14: ...ose. The fertilized ovum becomes an [[embryo]], develops into a [[fetus]] and gestates until [[child... - Bone (11388 bytes)
1: '''Bone''' refers either to a hardened [[connective tissue]] or to one of the individ...
6: ...(chiefly [[collagen]]). Bone is a [[mesh]], the [[density]] of which may vary at different [[points]].
9: ...rge portion of skeletal mass; but, because of its density, it has a low surface area. Cancellous bone ...
13: ...ed with yellow marrow as the child ages (see Bone Development below).
17: ...ibs) consist of two layers of compact bone with a zone of cancellous bone sandwiched between them. - Basal ganglia (4800 bytes)
1: ...-brain.jpg|thumb||200px|right|Brain Clip Art provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
2: ...d learning functions. However, there is no single definitive function that can be assigned to the [[ma...
4: ...]], and the [[substantia nigra]] is generally divided into the "pars compacta" and "pars reticulata").
6: ...clei of the basal ganglia labelled on the right side.
7: ...- see the nuclei mirrored on the left and right sides in the above sections). - Egypt (18830 bytes)
1: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
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21: | '''Other widely spoken languages'''
27: | '''[[President of Egypt|President]]'''
36: ...- Total (2003) <br /> - [[Population density|Density]] - Glaciology (3787 bytes)
5: The word ''glacier'' is derived from the [[Latin]] ''glacies'', meaning ice ...
9: ...period of time; glaciers move very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glacier...
11: ...ies glaciers. A glacial geologist studies glacial deposits and glacial erosive features on the landsca...
15: Glaciers can be identified by their geometry and the relationship to ...
18: - Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
1: ...e outermost part of the [[Earth]]'s interior is made up of two layers, the outer [[lithosphere]] and t...
3: ...ay from each other), and transform (two plates slide past one another). [[Earthquake]]s, [[volcano|vol...
5: ...r [[chemistry]], the discovery of the [[genetic code]] for [[genetics]], or [[evolution]] in [[biology...
8: ...the asthenosphere allows the tectonic plates to undergo motion in different directions.
10: ...famous. These boundaries are discussed in further detail below. - Earth (30908 bytes)
4: ...iker's Guide reference in here. It's been done to death. Find a gem with which to improve the article ...
7: ...l planet]]s, and the only planetary body that [[modern science]] confirms as harboring [[life]]. The p...
9: ... a variant puts the cross atop the circle ([[Unicode]]: ⊕ or ♁).
14: ... diameter of approximately 12,742 km. The maximum deviations from this are the highest point on Earth ...
17: ... other [[terrestrial planets]], is chemically divided into an outer [[silicon|siliceous]] solid [[Crus... - Mountain (4538 bytes)
1: ...e often depends on local custom. Some authorities define a mountain as a peak with a [[topographic pro...
3: ...enies (orogeny). Two types of mountain are formed depending on how the rock reacts to the tectonic for...
7: ...lock mountains are created when large areas are widely broken up by faults creating large vertical dis...
11: The altitude of mountains means that the tops exist in higher ...
14: ... level it is not even the tallest peak in the [[Andes]], but because the Earth bulges at the equator a... - Eurasia (4541 bytes)
3: ... [[plate tectonics]], the [[Eurasian Plate]] includes Europe and most of Asia, but not the [[Indian su...
5: ...o the east-west extent of Eurasia and its climate zones, and the availability of Eurasian animals and pl...
7: ...as been an increasingly popular topic. Recent decades have brought forth a view toward a greater [[Eur...
9: Europeans traditionally considered Europe and Asia to be separate continents, wit...
11: ...and [[East Eurasia]], and they are further subdivided into regions like [[Europe]], [[East Asia]], [[S... - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
4: ...near the Earth's [[North Pole]] on the opposite side of the planet.
8: ...so the continent with the highest average [[altitude]], and the lowest average [[humidity]] of any con...
15: ...he continent, but [[ice]] there can last for extended time periods. Nearly all of Antarctica is cover...
24: ...ea is called [[Western Antarctica]] and the remainder [[Eastern Antarctica]], since they correspond ro...
30: ...ons, particularly those close to the continent, made territorial claims in the [[20th century]]. These... - Australia (39438 bytes)
13: leader_titles = [[Queen of Australia|Queen]]<br>[[Gover...
14: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Eli...
16: area_magnitude=1_E12|
24: population_density = 2|
25: population_density_rank = —|
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