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To take up mentally
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An oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule
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The outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
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How plants make food from sunlight
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Layer of air around the Earth
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Solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition (plural)
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The responsive adjustment of a sense organ to varying conditions
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The power to do work or make things move
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Gas in the air that we need to breathe
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Any of a group of green pigments found in photosynthetic organisms
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An abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous ___
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The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
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Clear liquid we drink that falls as rain
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The metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules
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Fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground
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A part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
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