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Basic science

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

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Climatology

Science; Basic science

The scientific study of climates, especially in order to understand regional variations and long term changes.

Einstein

Science; Basic science

German born American scientist whose theories changed the way scientists understand space and time. He formulated the theory of relativity.

Permeable

Science; Basic science

Allowing the passage of ions or molecules. Cell membranes are usually permeable to water molecules.

Somerville

Science; Basic science

Scottish scientist whose books on the science were written in everyday English, using simple experiments and illustrations.

Viscosity

Science; Basic science

A measure of how hard it is for a liquid or gas to flow. The viscosity of a fluid depends on its resistance to flow.

Wedge

Science; Basic science

An object that is thick at one end and very thin at the other. Wedges are used for splitting or holding things in place.

Alpha particles

Science; Basic science

A particle of matter that is made of two protons and two neutrons. Alpha particles shoot out of nucleus of some radio-active element when they break down into smaller elements during the process ...

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