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Can You Pass This High School General Science Quiz?

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Although not always a favorite subject, most people take at least one general science class in high school. Take this quiz to find out how much you remember.

The Conch Is an Endangered Sea Snail That Needs Your Help

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Before collecting that conch shell, learn how over-harvesting for meat and souvenirs has endangered conch populations and what you can do to help their survival.

'Y'all' Isn't Just for Southerners Anymore

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Y'all, the contraction of the words "you" and "all," is making its move out of the American South to places as far afield as Australia.

10 International Dishes Perfect for Summer

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When it's summertime, you don't want your meals to sit too heavily. Check out these 10 international dishes perfect for summer.

Can You Name All of These World Heritage Sites?

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We only have one Earth, and the easiest way you can show your appreciation for it is by recognizing its brilliance. Some of the world's most endangered animals, oldest cities and rarest land formations are protected in World Heritage Sites around the globe. Put your skills to the test and see if you can recognize them all.

How Charles Darwin Worked

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How did Charles Darwin develop the idea of natural selection? And how did Charles Darwin and "The Origin of Species" change our thinking and our world?

10 Most Dangerous Places for Shark Attacks

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Dangerous places for shark attacks dot the globe, but some spots rate higher than others. See where the most dangerous places for shark attacks are.

The North American Geography Quiz

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North America encompasses huge expanses of water and land. What do you know about this area's people, geology and climate? Take this quiz to find out.

What Does the Poinsettia Have to Do with Christmas?

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The poinsettia's flame-red leaves are a staple in holiday decorations. But how did a plant indigenous to tropical climates end up on mantels in North America?

Feverfew: Herbal Remedies

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Feverfew is used in herbal remedies to relieve headaches and joint inflammation. Learn more feverfew and how to make feverfew herbal tea.

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