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    Respiration‚ digestion and rocks Respiration Respiration is a chemical reaction that happens in all living cells. It is the way that energy is released from glucose‚ for our cells to use to keep us functioning. Remember that respiration is not the same as breathing (which is properly called ventilation). The glucose and oxygen react together in the cells to produce carbon dioxide and water. The reaction is called aerobic respiration because oxygen from the air is needed for it to work. Digestion

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    As all the students flooded into the classroom and started to unpack‚ the teacher‚ Mrs.Bentley‚ said‚ "Today you are going on a mini field trip to a park with Mrs.Crystal‚ who studies rocks and minerals! What you’re about to learn is a surprise!" The students cheered‚ wondering why they were going there. They gladly followed Mrs.Crystal out of the room and to the park nearby. Mrs. Crystal asked‚ "Do you know what inside a volcano?" Many hands shot up. She pointed to a girl. "Magma‚ and when it spews

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    known as Igneous Iggy. B. Igneous Iggy 1. Igneous Iggy was a shortstop playing for the Seattle Sedimentaries.. 2. He was a 10 year pro and hit 46 Rbi’s‚ and 15 Homeruns during his last season. 3. Over this time‚ Igneous Iggy experienced weathering and erosion‚ and compaction and cementation. 4. He also dramatically improved his batting and fielding skills and became known as Sedimentary Steve. C. Sedimentary Steve

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    Hardrock a term used loosely for igneous and metamorphic rock‚ as distinguished from sedimentary rock. The hardrocks of Bangladesh are of four types: (i) Maddhyapara subsurface hardrock‚ (ii) Bholaganj-Jaflong hardrock concretions‚ (iii) Tetulia-Patgram-Panchagarh hardrock concretions‚ and (iv) Chittagong-Chittagong Hill Tracts sedimentary concretions. The items ii‚ iii and iv are usually considered as gravel deposits. Maddhyapara subsurface hardrock In 1974-75 the geological survey of bangladesh

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    Sedimentary Rocks Define 2 types of weathering? • Mechanical: breaking rocks into smaller chunks o Sediment: clasts (particles or sediment) • Chemical: dissolve mierals or change rock chemistry and make new minerals o Sediment: Ions in solution Which type would result in a conglomerate? • Mechanical. What are the compositions and depositional environments of Coal and Halite? • Coal: o Comp.: plant material o Dep. Environ.: Swamp • Halite: o Comp: NaCl o Dep. Environ.: desert‚

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    Amethyst Research Paper I went to the local flea market today and found a rock for sale. I decided to purchase the rock and bring it home to do a little research on it. After surfing the internet I discovered my find to be a mineral rock named‚ “amethyst.” I was interested in finding out where and how this mineral was formed. The more I searched‚ the more I encountered fascinating information. This is a small summary of what I learned. The physical characteristics of amethyst consist of

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    Kit: Rocks Rocks are everywhere‚ they cover the whole earth. It is the foundation of the surface we live in. So‚ we basically live on rocks. They can be a part of a 5000 old year old ancient pyramid to the cement we walk on under our feet as we take a stroll on the street or in the park. When I started collecting rocks as a hobby a couple years ago‚ I found that there are many different types of rocks. Just not only the shape‚ texture‚ colour and size‚ but also where the rock originates

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    More important identities You don’t have to know all the identities off the top of your head. But these you should. Defining relations for tangent‚ cotangent‚ secant‚ and cosecant in terms of sine and cosine. |tan t = |sin t | |cot t = |1 |= |cos t | | |[pic] | | |[pic] | |[pic] | | |cos t | | |tan t | |sin t | |sec t = |1 | |csc t = |1 | | | | |[pic]

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    What Makes Rocks and Gems Different? By: Morgan Bellile Have you ever found a beautiful gem? Have you ever wondered what is in rocks? Did you know that red diamond is one of the most rare types of gems? Rocks and gems both have something in common‚ but have you ever wondered what makes rocks and gems different? Gems Gems are also known as precious stone‚ jewels‚ or just stone. What is a gemstone? A gemstone is a piece of mineral crystal‚ when the gem is cut and polished‚ it is normally used for

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    crystalline. A crystalline has flat faces and smooth surfaces. Igneous rocks are formed from magma. If they are intrusive (plutonic)‚ they have large crystals and cooled slowly. If they are extrusive‚ they cool quickly‚ have fined grain. The scheme for igneous rock identification is based on texture‚ color‚ composition‚ and density. Sedimentary rocks are the 2nd step in the rock cycle. They are composed of bits and pieces of rock that have been watered by rain‚ water‚ and other things. They

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