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Basic science

The fundamental knowledge about various aspects of our world and their underlying principles.

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Pathogen

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Something that causes disease or infection. Bacteria and viruses are pathogens because they are able to cause different diseases.

Pascal's law

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A scientific law that states that when something pushes on a liquid or gas, the pressure is the same on every part of the liquid or gas.

Particle

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A very small piece of matter, such as a speck of dust. One of the tiny parts that make up atoms such as electron, proton, and neutron.

Pascal

Science; Basic science

A unit used to measure pressure. One pascal is equal to one newton per square meter.

Steam engine

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An engine that changes the energy of hot steam into motion. In most engines, steam from a boiler is fed into a cylinder to expand.

State of matter

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One of the conditions in which matter exists. The three states of matter are solid, liquid, and gas.

Madame Kiouri

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A Polish woman scientist of beginning of 20th century, who discovered ''radion'' in Chemistry. She discovered it after many experiments in her laboratory. Radio is the base substance of radiation and ...

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