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- Middle Colonies (4101 bytes)
3: ...at were usually 2 ½ to 3 stories high with steep roofs. The [[German]]s were the first in the coloni...
5: ...ces, milk, and sugar which many people thought improved the taste.
7: ...me from the roots of the madder herb; brown came from the hulls of black walnuts.
9: ...chants, shipwrights, dockworkers, and many other professions. A number of other people worked at indus...
11: ...r children reading skills and religious lessons. Basic arithmetic was the only other education. - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...neteenth century enabled the manufacture of more production machines for manufacturing in other indust...
3: ...lway]]s, and later in the nineteenth century the growth of the [[internal combustion engine]] and the ...
5: The effects spread throughout [[Western Europe]] and [[North America]], eventually affecting t...
7: The term industrial ''revolution'' was introduced by [[Friedrich Engels]] and [[Louis-Auguste ...
10: ...tain. The steam engine was created to pump water from coal mines, enabling them to be deepened]]effici... - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...arbon content than this are known as [[cast iron|iron]].
5: ...asticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled, etc.).
7: ==Iron and steel==
8: ...free environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon quite readily, so that smelting...
10: ...ap of [[iron ore]] pellets will be used in steel production.]] - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
3: |style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2"|[[Image:t...
25: ...der of the Garter|Order of the Garter]]<br>Life Barony
27: ...d the '''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[comm...
29: ...]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
31: ...stained economic growth occured that led to an improvement in Britain's economic performance. Supporte... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
2: ... opening the way to universal access to birth control. She was also a fervent believer in [[eugenics]]...
5: ...fore dying of [[tuberculosis]]. After graduating from [[Claverack College]] in [[Hudson, New York|Huds...
9: ...riodical ''The Birth Control Review and Birth Control News''. She also contributed articles on health ...
11: ...s]] "[[Little Blue Books]]." It not only provided basic information about such topics as [[menstruation]]...
13: ... of until its dissolution in 1937 after birth control under medical supervision was legalized in many ... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
4: ... years old, she visited many of the capitals of Europe, including [[London]], [[Paris]], and [[Berlin]...
6: ...adelphia, Pennsylvania]] (1861-1865). Tired of patronizing instructors and fellow male students, and t...
8: ...ntings in Italy, after which she traveled about Europe.
10: ...d, and in Paris, she studied with [[Camille Pissarro]].
14: ...t window and absorb all I could of his art," she wrote to a friend. "It changed my life. I saw art the... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
11: ...express goal of her literature to showcase such heroes. She believed:
14: #That no one has the right to seek values from others by physical force, or impose ideas on oth...
19: ...o have been present when Ayn chose the name Rand from a typewriter.
22: ...in [[1932]] to [[Universal Studios]]. Rand then wrote the play, ''[[The Night of January 16th]]'' in ...
24: ...ms were re-edited into a new version which was approved by Rand and re-released as ''We the Living'' i... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ... an official [[Saint]] to [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholics]] since the early [[20th century]]; ...
7: ...heirs, disinheriting Charles, the [[Dauphin]] ([[crown prince]]), and making the infant [[Henry VI of ...
10: ...il on canvas in two joined vertical panels. [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]], [[New York City]].]]
11: ...76]]) depicts Joan's awe upon receiving a vision from the [[archangel]] [[Michael (archangel)|Michael]...
12: ... before granting final acceptance. She was then brought to a succession of towns where preparations w... - Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
14: ...rates combined, excluding bony fishes. Orchids, through their floral complexity and their interactions...
16: ...esticle', from the appearance of subterranean tuberoids in some [[terrestrial]] species. The word 'orc...
18: ... as threatened or endangered. They are therefore protected.
21: ...rts. The great majority are to be found in the [[tropics]], mostly [[Asia]], [[South America]] and [[C...
22: ...al moist broadleaf forests]] or mountains and subtropics. These are anchored on other plants, such as ... - Botany (8977 bytes)
1: ...tific disciplines that study the [[growth]], [[reproduction]], [[metabolism]], [[morphogenesis|develop...
9: ...enetic]] and [[biochemistry|biochemical]] level through [[organelle]]s, [[cell biology|cells]], [[biol...
11: ...re usually covered, somewhat superficially, in introductory botany courses.
13: ...bon dioxide]], an important [[greenhouse gas]], through [[photosynthesis]]. A good understanding of pl...
15: * Understand fundamental life processes - Testicle (6183 bytes)
1: ...in an extension of the [[abdomen]] called the [[scrotum]].
3: ... up toward the body in an evolutionary effort to protect them in a fight) and they also contract durin...
5: ...lutionary development which protects each testis from hitting against the other.
8: ...ous]]), testicles are components of both the [[reproductive system]] (being [[gonad]]s) and the [[endo...
10: * producing [[sperm]] (spermatozoa) - Circulatory system (8794 bytes)
1: ...atomy)|organ system]] which circulates [[blood]] around the [[body]] of most [[animal]]s.
2: ...art provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
6: Following are some basic functions of the human circulatory system:
9: #Role in the [[immune system]] of defense against [[i...
15: ...he arteries to spaces called [[sinuses]] which surround the organs, allowing the tissues to exchange m... - Gastrointestinal tract (16596 bytes)
2: The '''gastrointestinal''' or '''digestive tract''', also refer...
4: The GI tract differs substantially from animal to animal. For instance, some animals ha...
7: *[https://classroomclipart.com/image/category/anatomy-clipart.htm A...
8: *[https://classroomclipart.com/image/category/anatomy-illustrations...
10: == Basic anatomy of the human alimentary canal == - Human brain (15406 bytes)
1: ...ain courtesy of [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
3: ...he [[central nervous system]] and the primary control center for the [[peripheral nervous system]].
7: Human [[encephalization]] is especially pronounced in the [[neocortex]], the most complex por...
9: ...ex in particular as well as profoundly developed protypical structures of the [[brain stem]]. But the ...
13: ...00 cm³ (98 in³). The male brain has approximately 4% more brain cells and 100 more grams of... - Kidney (12846 bytes)
1: ...art provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...and diseases affecting the kidney is called [[nephrology]].
5: == Basic [[anatomy]] ==
9: ...e lining of the [[abdominal cavity]]. They are approximately at the [[vertebra]]l level T12 to L3, and...
11: ...and twelfth [[rib]]s, and each whole kidney is surrounded by two layers of fat (the perirenal fat and ... - Mammary gland (2185 bytes)
4: ...] network. These alveoli join up to form [[lactiferous ducts]] that drain into openings in the [[areol...
6: ...ands in pairs along these lines, with a number approximating the number of young typically birthed at ...
9: ...lated by estrogen, acts on the mammary glands to produce milk ([[lactation]]).
11: ...]], where rising levels of estrogen and [[progesterone]] cause further branching and differentiation o...
13: ...a reduction in circulating oestrogens and progesterone. - Connective tissue (1646 bytes)
1: ...sive [[extracellular matrix]]. There are several basic types:
4: ...s and epithelia in place, and has a variety of [[protein]]aceous fibers, including [[collagen]] and [[...
5: * [[Fibrous connective tissue]] forms [[ligament]]s and [[t...
6: ...trix of cartilage is composed primarily of [[chondroitin sulfate]].
11: ...en described, these can be both inherited and environmental. - Body cavity (2315 bytes)
1: A '''body cavity''' is an aspect of a number of basic animal body plans ([[Phylum (biology)|phyla]]) th...
3: ...nus. [[Chordate]]s and echinoderms are both Deuterostomes.
5: In arthropods and mollusks, the coelom is reduced in size, ...
7: ..."subcavities" such as the [[pericardial cavity]] around the heart. The number and placement of these d...
9: ..., it is thought that the coelom may have evolved from gastric pouches ("stomachs" sort of) in [[cnidar... - Ploidy (4598 bytes)
1: ...aploid. In contrast, tetraploidy (four sets of chromosomes), a type of [[polyploidy]], is not uncommo...
3: ...or a species, for example the euploid number of chromosomes in a human cell is 46.
6: ...[cell (biology)|cell]]s bear one copy of each [[chromosome]].
8: ...d. For organisms that only ever have one set of chromosomes, the term '''monoploid''' can be used inte...
10: ...is]], germ cell precursors have their number of chromosomes halved by randomly "choosing" one homologu... - Beehive (beekeeping) (7741 bytes)
1: ...eehives'''. The bees use the hive space to raise brood and to store honey for the coming winter. A loc...
4: ...e.jpg|thumb|Traditional manufacture of ''skeps'' from [[straw]] in [[England]]]]
5: ... or without frames, and finally replaced by Langstroth equipment.
7: .... Because of this harvest method, they typically provided more [[beeswax]] but far less honey than a m...
11: There are three basic styles of traditional beehive; Tile hives, Skeps ...
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