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2003 07 mystery isaac newton jpg
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Figura 2 21 Isaac Newton Fonte http www wonderquest com images 2003 07 mystery isaac newton jpg 25 mar 2004 Possiveis mudancas de status sao especificadas por leis fisicas causais e rigorosas A

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light making beetle A segment of the firefly s abdomen produces the light This segment called the photic organ houses special light making cells and a network of nerves and air tubes IMG http www wonderquest com fireflies1 jpg Read More

2005 05 27 blue jet jpg
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http www ghcc msfc nasa gov skeets html http www wonderquest com images 2005 05 27 blue jet jpg http pasko ee psu edu Nature paskoWBAVI avi

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memory works Q It would be nice to complete WonderQuest s memory series with suggestions for memory improvement based on sound scientific data N L Some place World Hiking at Eagle Creek Oregon for fun Photo courtesy of Kelvin Kay and Wikipedia A The best way to improve our memories seems to be to increase the supply of oxygen to the brain

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WonderQuest with April Holladay Article printer friendly version How a praying mantis hunts How far can we see Q What hunting methods does a praying mantis use to catch food Ry New Hampshire USA She stands squarely on her stable four point foundation hidden among leaves and lurking

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about the lobe things and the probability clouds so the older standing wave thing sounds like BS to me now how does this fit in Omegatron 02 09 Feb 4 2005 UTC something like this http www wonderquest com images 2003 04 25 atom jpg http hyperphysics phy astr gsu edu hbase imgmod ewav3 gif

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Mc Cebu Philippines A Energy Examples spring to mind The Sun s thermonuclear furnace blasting forth a fiery spectrum of electromagnetic waves White water thundering over Niagara Falls A swirling cyclone of white clouds verging on the golden peninsula of Florida Such an intuitive commonplace concept Yet the idea was unknown to Sir Isaac

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2003 08 29 spittlebug jpg
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WonderQuest Why the sky is blue Rod Nave Georgia State University Hyperphysics Blue sky A flea is still champ jumper Q I just read that a spittlebug jumps twice as high as a flea Does that make it the highest jumper instead of the flea as you said in your column

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Sugars manufactured during photosynthesis flow out from the leaves to the rest of the tree and the chemical energy of the sugar fuels tree growth The tree stores any excess energy Chlorophyll however breaks down easily in bright sunlight So leaves constantly churn out chlorophyll all summer long and the leaves stay green The leaves of many trees for example

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A water molecule is made up of one oxygen atom and two hydrogen atoms H2O Latent charges bind the atoms together to make a molecule This computer generated view shows the

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of power per kilogram of muscle to do the job orders of magnitude higher than the fastest moving muscles can deliver The creature s weapon needs much energy delivered fast So how She stores the energy and then releases it in a flash like a sprung jack in the box Clever The animal latches the hammer limb so it can t move She contracts her muscle as much

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This computer generated image shows the view down the length that is into the screen of a protein nanotube The crystalline structure is the protein Protein nanotubes

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Sundogs Q What is a sundog and what makes it happen Trsitan 10 years old Renton Washington A sundog on the right side of a halo around the sun The globe blocking the sun sits atop a pedestal marking the South Pole Photo

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Antennas give opponent bad reception Diamonds cut diamonds Q What is the purpose of the antennas on the giraffe s head Don Houston Texas A The horns do look a little like rabbit ear antennas but their purpose is obscure The females don t use their lighter ones at all The males use theirs incidentally in a fight The

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the jar s air volume until the pressure is the same inside and outside the jar Water continues to rise in the jar as the burning candle converts oxygen and hydrogen into water The candle goes out and the water level inside the glass rises sharply Photo courtesy of Lanney Atchley Then the candle goes out But the water level rises even faster in the jar This

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Life expectancy efmoody com Q Why do Navy aircraft fly off the aircraft carrier before the ship comes into port Steve Rochester New York The CVN 65 Enterprise in the Virginia Capes during carrier qualifications Dec 11 1995 Photo courtesy of Photographer s Mate Airman Nicholas H Griseto A Aircraft

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myself instead of I remember Or I hurry myself instead of I hurry A couple of reasons explain why English lacks some of the complex structures of other Germanic languages When languages that are closely related like Old Norse and Old English come into contact the points of distinction between them the rough edges disappear thus leaving their common

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to lands with plentiful food She could scrounge on the barest edge of survival through the winter like chickadees But she doesn t Instead she chooses a frugal life style A magpie though a loud boisterous animal takes her livelihood seriously and hoards right after she learns to fly A close up of a European magpie in Scotland that captures the bird s