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What My Plant Needs to Grow
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A plant becomes ______ and dies without sunlight, soil, or water. . ______ is very important.. Plants get _______ from the ground and rain.. Leaves turn from green to _______ when they die.. Plants take in gas called _________..
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What's In the Ocean
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You got to pet one today. They have suckers on their arms. They really don't want to bite you, but have lots of teeth. They are very cute, furry and have lots of energy. They carry their houses, live on land and sea.
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Older Children
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Wind and Deserts
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dune that forms long ridges perpendicular to wind direction, abundant sand. broad flat-topped erosional remnant with steep slopes on all sides. crescent-shaped dune, tips point downwind, constant wind, limited sand, most mobile. left behind after wind has removed finer grain material, protects underlying material. dune in coastal areas, abundant sand, tips point upwind, has vegetation.
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Big
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Wind and Deserts, Oceans and Shoelines
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dune that forms long ridges perpendicular to wind direction, abundant sand. broad flat-topped erosional remnant with steep slopes on all sides. structure pier/wharf influences current/tide, protects harbor or shoreline from erosion. spit that has grown till it closes off bay from open sea or lake. beveled surface that slopes gently seaward formed by erosion/retreat of sea cliff.
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Big
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Wind Turbines
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The 101 of wind turbine noise
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Sound in the frequency range below 20 Hz. A natural variation in the sound from turbines. The discipline that is study of noise. Instrument to measure wind speed. Wind energy facilities are prohibited here.
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Hard
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World Biomes
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Complete the Crossword Puzzle
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Trees always keep their leaves. More than one cactus. Land of warm regions that is covered with grass and only a few shrubs and trees. Type of Biome with many different plants.. Has a very warm climate and receives less than 25 centimeters of sporadic rainfall annually.
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