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- Apple (20408 bytes)
16: ...]], and is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits. Table apples are of the species ''M. domesti...
27: ...ples, picked in late autumn and stored just above freezing have been an important food in [[Asia]] and...
32: ... allow [[pesticide]]s to penetrate the top of the fruit), and popular flavor.
34: ...around the world to preserve such local heirlooms from extinction.
39: ...e]]s are typically too tart and astringent to eat fresh, but they give the beverage a rich flavor that... - Respiratory system (5107 bytes)
10: ...[left main bronchus]] tubes that carry air to and from the lungs
24: ...odel of how the lungs are inflated]] can be built from a bell jar.
31: ...anisms to defend itself and prevent [[pathogen]]s from entering the body.
33: ...The lungs add and remove many chemical messengers from the blood as it flows through pulmonary capilla...
43: ... i.e. they do not need the energy necessary for [[predator]]s, and thus their breathing is limited. - Centipede (2336 bytes)
17: ...are among the fastest and most agile of arthropod predators.
19: ...terior.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Note that claw arises from the first thoracic segment]]
20: ... in some species. Despite their name, which stems from the latin words 'centi' (meaning 'hundred') and...
24: ...floors underneath [[bat]]s. When a baby bat falls from the cave ceiling, the centipedes swarm over and... - Wasp (3838 bytes)
15: ... [[sawfly|sawflies]] and wood wasps, which differ from the Apocrita by having a broad connection betwe...
19: ...pecies, the first meals are almost always derived from the host in which the larvae grow.
21: ...ps are omnivorous, feeding on a variety of fallen fruit, nectar, and carrion. Some of these social was...
28: ...ger]] (only present in females because it derives from the [[ovipositor]])
30: * [[Predator]]s or [[parasite|parasitoids]], mostly on other i... - Symbiosis (4279 bytes)
15: ... (a special mucus on the anemone fish protects it from the stinging tentacles).
18: ...e shrimp is almost blind leaving it vulnerable to predators when above ground. In case of danger the goby fi...
20: ...urce of food, but a safe one considering that few predator species would dare strike at the bird at such clo...
24: ...e perceived as a continuum of interaction ranging from parasitism to mutualism. In fact, the direction... - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
4: '''Antarctica''' (from [[Greek language|Greek]] ἀντ&alpha...
8: ...he fifth largest continent, after [[Eurasia]], [[Africa]], [[North America]], and [[South America]]. H...
15: ...oldest place on earth. [[Weather pattern|Weather front]]s rarely penetrate far into the continent, le...
37: ...erre Ad鬩e]], one of the four districts of the [[French Southern Territories]]
47: *[[South Africa]]: claimed [[1963]]–[[1994]] - Europe (23835 bytes)
6: ...the third largest continent after [[Asia]] and [[Africa]]. The population of Europe is roughly 705,500...
13: ...which means "sunrise" and is the land to the east from a [[Mesopotamian]] perspective.
18: ...g large colonial empires with vast holdings in [[Africa]], [[the Americas]], and [[Asia]].
20: ...to power and set out on a conquest, forming a new French empire that soon collapsed. After these conqu...
22: ...Economic Consequences|aftermath of World War I]]. From the end of [[World War II]] through the end of ... - Feather (5296 bytes)
2: ...racteristic that distinguishes the Class [[Aves]] from all other living groups. Other [[Theropoda]] al...
5: ...ich is sometimes used as [[camouflage]] against [[predator]]s and sometimes as a means of visual communicati...
7: ...ecause they lack barbicels, so the barbules float free of each other. At the base of the feather, the ...
9: ...new feathers are formed through the same follicle from which the old ones were fledged.
11: ...usly, with small particles regularly breaking off from the ends of the barbules. These particles produ... - Odonata (3722 bytes)
20: ...ough generally fairly similar, dragonflies differ from damselflies in several, easily recognizable tra...
23: ... aquatic insects. However, many species range far from water, seeking open fields and hilltops where t...
25: ...ymphs]] that become (in most species) voracious [[predator]]s on other aquatic organisms, including small [[... - Dragonfly (4578 bytes)
23: ...r sting humans.[1] In fact, they are valued as a predator that helps control the populations of insects tha...
26: ... of the dragonfly, from egg to death of adult, is from six months to as much as six or seven years. Fe...
28: ...s the libellulid dragonfly, ''Nannophya pygmaea'' from east [[Asia]] with a wing span of only 20 ... - Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
2: ...ption = Skull of ''[[Tyrannosaurus rex|T. Rex]]'' from the <br /> [[United States Department of the In...
16: ...of the [[Cretaceous]] period. Dinosaurs are known from both fossils and nonfossils including [[fossil]...
20: ...on|classifying]] dinosaurs, which are still known from a spotty [[fossil record]].
34: ...are [[morphology|morphologically]] quite distinct from their reptilian ancestors, and referring to bir...
42: ...mong those that are recovered, very few are known from complete skeletons and even impressions of soft... - Spider (29039 bytes)
11: ...er [[Mesothelae]]'''<br /> <!-- Families missing from this list: Microstigmatidae, Nemesiidae, Barych...
79: ... [[Liphistiidae]], rarely seen burrowing spiders from Asia. The study of spiders is known as [[arachn...
81: ... strong [[protein]] strand extruded by the spider from [[spinneret]]s on the end of the abdomen. All ...
106: ...age (Foelix, 1996). A spider does not transition from the nymph to the imago until it has become sexu...
112: ...after mating to escape before the female's normal predatory instincts come back into operation. - Vacuole (5544 bytes)
1: ...]) within the cell, exporting unwanted substances from the cell, or even determining relative cell siz...
11: ... bursting. Contractile vacuoles are found in some freshwater [[protozoa]].
15: ...es, like toxic byproducts which are hence removed from the cytosol. By letting [[proton]]s in, it help...
17: ...ess rigid wall is expanded by the pressure coming from within the cell.
23: *Separation of toxic byproducts from [[cell metabolism]]. - Butterfly (9348 bytes)
29: ...with a thin coating of wax which prevents the egg from drying out before the larva has had time to ful...
40: ...during which time it is extremely vulnerable to [[predator]]s.
46: ...ve nourishment from [[pollen]], tree sap, rotting fruit, dung, and dissolved minerals in wet sand or d...
50: ...family Papilionoidea, distinguishing the skippers from the other butterflies at the series level only....
70: * [[Gulf Fritillary]], ''Agraulis vanillae'' - Religion (72319 bytes)
10: The word religion is thought to derive from one of two combinations of Latin roots. The fi...
25: ...sion, see [[approaches to distinguishing religion from non-religion]].
38: *An ethical framework, including a definition of activities whic...
53: ... Commandments]] of the [[Old Testament]], flowing from the beliefs rather than being defined by the be...
54: ...xt|texts they hold as sacred]] uniquely different from other writings, and which records or is the bas... - Kangaroo Facts (16137 bytes)
21: The word ''kangaroo'' is said to derive from the [[Guugu Yimidhirr language|Guugu Yimidhirr]...
39: ...several very small kangaroo-like marsupials, some from the family [[Macropodidae]], some not.
46: ... dog can set a full-grown male boomer into a wild frenzy. In extreme circumstances, one or more [[Wedg...
48: ...a large kangaroo may use its forepaws to hold the predator underwater to [[drowning|drown]] it.
57: ...he gives birth; however, she has the ability to ''freeze'' the development of an embryo until the prev... - Throat (1067 bytes)
6: ...animals, and correspondingly a typical area for [[predator]]y attack. [[Strangulation]] and [[suffocation]] ...
10: ...e '''peak halyard''' which raises the end further from the mast. Such rigging was normal in classic ga... - Cockroach (5997 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox infraclassis entry | taxon = [[Neoptera]]}}
19: ...''Blattaria'''). The name of the order is derived from [[Greek language|Greek]] ''blatta'', meaning co...
24: ... holds about 30-40 long, thin eggs, packed like [[frankfurter]]s in the case called an [[ootheca]].
26: The eggs hatch from the combined pressure of the hatchlings [[gulp]...
28: ... drops the capsule prior to hatching. Development from eggs to adults takes 3-4 months. Cockroaches li... - Armadillo (3358 bytes)
18: ... of armadillo vary widely. When threatened by a [[predator]], the South American 3-banded armadillo will rol... - Bat (13851 bytes)
18: [[Free-tailed bat|Molossidae]]<br />
31: ...not just as pollinators, but eating the resulting fruits and so spreading their seeds. This role expla...
39: # Megachiroptera ([[megabat]]s or fruit bats)
42: Megabats eat fruit, while microbats eat mainly [[Insect|insects]]...
44: ...nce that Megachiroptera evolved flight separately from the Microchiroptera, a group of mammals which w...
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