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It all depends on what we mean by deadly”. Should we consider it to be the snake that kills the mos poisonous venom? Some experts have called the king cobra the world’s deadliest snake. And they give several reasons for this. It is the longest venomous snake in the world. Its venom is very powerful. … Read more
This is certainly a strange name for a mass of water—but no other sea in the world has had such a variety of names! It was first called the “dead sea” by ancient Greek writers. The Hebrews called it “the salt sea”, among other names. Arab writers called it “the What is so strange about … Read more
The tapioca pudding that you eat is not something “manufactured”. It is a product of nature. Tapioca is made the roots of a large shrub that grows in warm countries The shrub is called “manioc”.The roots of this plant consist of about one-third starch and two-thirds water. And it takes quite a bit of time … Read more
Most of us know talc only in the form of a body powder. But talc has many important uses. Talc is a mineral—the softest mineral known to man. It can be scratched easily with a fingernail. It is made of tiny flakes, or scales, of magnesium. Talc may be silvery white or even a delicate … Read more
Did you know that nearly all the soil that exists in the world today was once rocked? Nature has been at work for millions of years weathering and crumbling the rock into the tiny fragments we call soil. This is done in many ways. Alternate heat and cold cracks off surfaces of rock. Wind-blown sand wears … Read more
Snow is really nothing more than frozen water. Then why doesn’t it look like ice? There are a large number of ice crystals in each snow8ake, and the reflection of light from all the surfaces of the crystals makes it look white. Snow begins to be formed when water vapor in the atmosphere freezes. Tiny crystals … Read more
It seems like such a simple thing for us to sniff something and smell it. But the process of smell, and the whole subject of odor, is quite a complicated thing. Man’s sense of smell is poorly developed compared to that of other creatures. Man’s organ of smell is located in the nose; at least; this … Read more
Millions of years ago, fine-grained clay particles settled on the bottoms of lakes and inland seas and formed a soft mud. This later hardened into the mud-rock that is called “shale”. During this period, the earth’s crust moved and shifted. The layers of shale, covered by beds of other rocks, wore folded up into wrinkles. … Read more
Ringworm is a very common disease of the skin. The medical name for it is “tinea”, and it is caused by a fungus infection. You usually see ringworm on the arms and legs. The most common form of it is one, or several, raised round soles on the skin. They seem to heal in the … Read more
The flower is the means by which the plant can reproduce new plants like itself. A botanist defines a flower as a group of parts whose function is to produce pollen or seeds or both. The most important parts of the flower, from this point of view, are“pistils” and “stamens”. Many flowers contain both, the pistil or pistils in the center, surrounded by the … Read more