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General science

A variety of science subjects concerning the fundamental knowledge about different aspects of our world and their underlying principles.

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archaeology

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The scientific study of past human life and culture. Archaeology includes the study of ancient study of ancient cities and tools, clothing, and pottery.

anthropology

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The scientific study of humans. It includes the study of how the humans behave and how the first humans developed.

asteroid

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(also called planetoid) - A medium-sized rocky object that orbits the Sun. It's smaller than a planet but larger than a meteoroid. Also, any number of small bodies that revolve around the Sun.

Aristotle

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Greek philosopher and scientist who emphasized observation and the use of logic as a method of understanding the world.

azimuth

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The distance of an object in the sky from the northern point on the horizon. The position of stars and planets is figured by azimuth and altitude.

alternating current

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An electric current in which the direction of the flow of electrons reverses back and forth many times per second.

Alvarez

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American scientist best known for his studies of the particles that make up atoms. He died in 1988.

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