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a type of raincoat that is made from a vulcanised rubber fabric
a British space scientist, mechanical engineer, and science communicator
molten or semi-molten rock that is found beneath the surface of the Earth
a chemical element with the symbol Mg and atomic number 12
a material that has a magnetic field
a property of some materials that allows them to attract or repel other magnets or objects made of magnetic materials
a region of space around a magnet where there is a force that can attract or repel other magnets or objects made of magnetic materials
a small magnet that is free to rotate on a point
the direction that a compass needle points to
a measure of the size or amount of something
the electricity that comes out of the wall sockets in our homes
a warm-blooded animal that has fur or hair, gives birth to live young, and nurses its young with milk
an exocrine gland that produces milk
a chemical element with the symbol Mn and atomic number 25
something created by people
the waste product of animals
a metamorphic rock that is formed when limestone is subjected to heat and pressure
the third month of the year in the Gregorian calendar
a German-born American physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1963 for her work on the nuclear shell model
an American astronomer who discovered a comet in 1847
a German naturalist and scientific illustrator who is known for her detailed illustrations of insects and plants
a Hungarian-American physicist and inventor who is known for her work on solar energy
a Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity
something related to the sea or ocean
an area of the ocean that is protected from human activities
the fourth planet from the sun and the second-smallest planet in our solar system
mammals that carry their young in a pouch
a British fossil collector and dealer best known for her discovery of the first complete ichthyosaur skeleton
a British archaeologist who made important discoveries about the early human lineage
a Scottish scientist and writer who was known for her popularisation of science
a 1st-century alchemist who is credited with inventing the bain-marie, a double boiler that is still used in kitchens today
the amount of matter in an object
the process of two animals or plants coming together to reproduce
anything that has mass and takes up space
anything that has mass and takes up space
a German physicist who is considered to be the father of quantum mechanics
the fifth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar
the process of assigning numbers to things in a consistent way
a way that something works
the middle value in a sorted distribution
a substance or preparation that is used to treat or prevent disease
a substance that can transmit energy
a chemical element with the symbol Mt and atomic number 109
the process of a solid changing to a liquid
the temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid
a thin layer of tissue that separates two parts of an organism
a chemical element with the symbol Md and atomic number 101
a chemical element with the symbol Hg and atomic number 80
the smallest planet in our solar system
the process of breaking down food into energy
a class of chemical elements that are typically shiny, hard, and good conductors of heat and electricity
a type of rock that has been changed by heat and pressure
a process of transformation that some animals undergo during their life cycle
a small body from space that enters Earth's atmosphere
a scientist who studies the atmosphere and its weather patterns
the study of the atmosphere and its phenomena
a systematic way of gathering and analysing information
an English scientist who is considered one of the most important figures in the history of electromagnetism and electrochemistry
a microscopic organism that can be found in all parts of the environment
a scientist who studies microbes
the study of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and algae
a small area within a larger habitat that has its own unique set of environmental conditions
a living organism that is too small to be seen with the naked eye
an instrument that uses lenses to magnify the image of a small object
a healthcare professional who specialises in the care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period
the regular movement of animals or people from one place to another
the first set of teeth that humans have
a naturally occurring, inorganic solid that has a definite chemical composition and a crystalline structure
the scientific study of minerals
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds
a surface that reflects light
a physical combination of two or more substances
the presence of water in the air or on a surface
the largest and strongest teeth in the human mouth
a unit of measurement that is used to measure the amount of a substance in a solution
the smallest unit of a substance that can exist on its own
a chemical element with the symbol Mo and atomic number 42
mammals that lay eggs
a seasonal wind system that brings alternating periods of wet and dry seasons to a region
sudden and significant changes in emotions
the shape of the moon as it appears from Earth
the study of the form and structure of organisms
something is subject to death
a chemical element with the symbol Mc and atomic number 115
the change in position of an object over time relative to a reference point
the ability to control and coordinate the movements of your body
the opening in the front of your face that you use to eat, drink, and speak
the act of changing position in space
made up of many cells
a type of tissue that can contract and relax
the vegetative part of a fungus, consisting of a mass of branching, thread-like hyphae