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If You Can't Stand the Heat: Cooking Quiz
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You may be a whiz in the kitchen, but just how well-versed are you when it comes to the art of cooking? Test your culinary prowess with this cooking quiz.
10 Technologies That Help Buildings Resist Earthquakes
Bend but don't break: That's the idea behind many of these temblor-thwarting technologies. They may even allow a building's inhabitants to walk out unharmed and start picking up the pieces after the earthquake subsides.
Will buildings ever be truly earthquake-proof?
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Most loss of life in earthquakes comes from people being trapped inside crumbling buildings. And engineers have come up with many techniques to lessen the structural damage. But is there a way to make a building completely earthquake-proof?
Three Famous Hypotheses and How They Were Tested
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From Isaac Newton to Ivan Pavlov, scientists have developed and tested hypotheses through carefully crafted experiments for centuries. Here are three groundbreaking hypotheses and the predictions they tested.
Can You Name These A to Z Sea Animals? 🐠🐡🦀🐬🐢
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Let's say that A is for angelfish, and that B is for barnacle and then C is for cuttlefish. That must mean D stands for you diving down into the darkest depths and doing this denizens of the deep quiz!
What Happens When a Keystone Species Goes Extinct?
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Keystone species in an ecosystem function much like a keystone in an arch. Without them the structure collapses. Learn about keystone species.
Can You Identify If These Foods Are From Italy or From Spain?
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Spain and Italy have similar traditions, are located near each other and have foods that may look the same. Prove to us that you know the differences between the two cuisines in this quiz.
How Do Oysters Make Pearls?
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How do oysters make pearls, and what is the difference between natural and cultured pearls?
What Is Filter Feeding?
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Filter feeding is a type of aquatic feeding in which animals take in many small pieces of prey at once. See how this filter feeding system works.
Some Starfish Have Up to 40 Arms! Plus 10 Other Starfish Facts
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What lives in water, has no gills, scales or fins and is not a fish? A starfish — which is why marine biologists renamed these creatures sea stars.