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Miscellaneous
From eclectic sources not belonging to any specific discipline.
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hygiene
General; Miscellaneous
A practice or condition that promotes good health. Washing the hands before eating is good hygiene.
geological time
General; Miscellaneous
The period of time that covers the history of the Earth, from the time it formed.
geology
General; Miscellaneous
The scientific study of the history and materials of the Earth. Geology includes the study of rocks, minerals, and land features.
lattice
General; Miscellaneous
A set of points that forms the outline of a pattern or shape. The molecules of crystals in minerals are arranged in a lattice.
luster
General; Miscellaneous
The shine on the surface of a mineral. Luster is important in describing different kinds of minerals.
nocturnal
General; Miscellaneous
Most active at night. Owls, bats, and mice are nocturnal animals and they look for their pray at night.
month
General; Miscellaneous
One Of the twelve periods that make up a year. Months are based on the amount of time that it takes for the Moon to make one revolution around the Earth.
