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Articles by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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Grammar Lesson: The Participle and Participial Phrase
A word that looks like a verb, but functions as an adjective, is a participle. A participle is a type of verbal, a word...
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On Target: How do the Images of Large Objects Fit on the Retina of Your Eye?
The world around us is huge, and our human eyes are small as glass beads. Find out how we are able to fit large objects...
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Spindles: How Can You Observe the Natural Shape of Epsom Salt Crystals?
Salt dissolves in water; now let's bring it back in a new, beautiful, crystalline solid form in this experiment! Learn...
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Poppers: How do Immiscible Liquids Behave?
Some things just won't go together, like oil and water in a jar. Why does this occur, and what can we do about it? Let's...
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Inferences from Fossils
Who Was Here? One way scientists learn about the past is from the evidence they find. Fossils, the remains or traces of...
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The Loss of Ozone: Oxygen Is Not Just for Breathing
The oxygen we breathe, whose chemical formula is O2, is abundant near Earth's surface. Ozone, another form of oxygen...
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Bumpy: How do Bacteria Help Some Plants Live?
Some organisms depend on each other for their very survival. Find out more about this process of nature in this...
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Baby Plant: What Does the Inside of a Seed Look Like?
From a little seed can spring a big plant! Let's find out what's in those little seeds that can cause such growth in...
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