Basic Science

afforestation

Afforestation is the establishment of a forest or stand of trees (forestation) in an area where there was no recent tree cover.

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corrosion

corrosion

Corrosion is defined as a natural process that causes the transformation of pure metals into undesirable substances when they react with substances like water or

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Deforestation

Deforestation, in simple terms, means the felling and clearing of forest cover or tree plantations to accommodate agricultural, industrial or urban use.

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digestion

Digestion is the breakdown of large insoluble food compounds into small water-soluble components so that they can be absorbed into the blood plasma. In certain

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energy

Energy is the ability to do work. Energy exists in several forms such as heat, kinetic or mechanical energy, light, potential energy, and electrical energy.

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excavation

Excavation involves the removal of soil or rock from a site to form an open face, hole or cavity, using tools, machinery or explosives.

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hermaphrodite

A hermaphrodite is a sexually reproducing animal or flower that has both male and female reproductive organs. Hermaphroditic animals are mostly invertebrates such as worms,

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joule

Joule is the SI (International System of Units) unit of energy and work. It is equal to the amount of work done when a force

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melting point

The temperature at which a solid changes its state to liquid at atmospheric pressure is called the melting point of that liquid. The melting point

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