The trees which grow cacao can live for an impressive 200 years! However, the plants only create viable beans for making chocolate for just twenty years of their lifespan.
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Shortly after he was born, Steve Jobs was adopted. His biological parents had one mandate – that their son be adopted by two college-educated people. Clara and Paul Jobs never graduated from college, but the adoption went through anyways because it was agreed that they would make sure that Steve received a university education. He did end up going to college…only to drop out later!
The directors didn’t want stunt doubles for the fight scenes, so all the lead actors trained for four months to pull them off. This made the movie look and feel as real as possible, not to mention the special effects and cinematography, which won them several awards.
The earliest microscopes were called flea glasses because they were predominantly used to observe small insects such as fleas! These microscopes were simple in construction, using different shapes and sizes of glass with low power (6x to 10x). They were invented by the Romans.
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Shortly after he was born, Steve Jobs was adopted. His biological parents had one mandate – that their son be adopted by two college-educated people. Clara and Paul Jobs never graduated from college, but the adoption went through anyways because it was agreed that they would make sure that Steve received a university education. He did end up going to college…only to drop out later!
The directors didn’t want stunt doubles for the fight scenes, so all the lead actors trained for four months to pull them off. This made the movie look and feel as real as possible, not to mention the special effects and cinematography, which won them several awards.
The earliest microscopes were called flea glasses because they were predominantly used to observe small insects such as fleas! These microscopes were simple in construction, using different shapes and sizes of glass with low power (6x to 10x). They were invented by the Romans.
When certain kinds of fish disappear, scientists look to marine biologists and ecologists to explain the changes they find. Those very marine biologists and ecologists will examine things like over-fishing, pollution, climate change, and loss of natural habitat size in their search for the cause.
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