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Founded in 1946, Palomar College is a public two-year community college in the city of San Marcos, located in north San Diego County, California. Palomar offers over 300 associate degree, certificate programs and is designated by the U.S. Department of Education as an Hispanic-Serving Institution ...
The three-dimensional pattern of a crystalline solid. There are characteristic lattice patterns identified for different minerals.
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The third geological epoch of the Cenozoic Era. The Oligocene occurred approximately 33. 9-23 million years ago.
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The theory that living things were divinely created and exist in an infinite and continuous series of forms, each one grading into the next, from simple to complex. This view goes back to the ancient Greeks and was popular from the Middle Ages through the 18th century in Europe.
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The temperature of the internal organs in the chest cavity, abdominal region, and head in animals. See hyperthermia and hypothermia.
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The teeth with two-pointed crowns located between the molars and the canines. In hominins, apes, and all Old World monkeys, there are two premolars in each quadrant of the mouth. The premolars are also called bicuspids.
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The sum of all of the alleles of genes in all of the individuals in a population.
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The subphylum of chordates that includes the animals that possess a spinal chord protected by a segmented vertebral column of cartilage and/or bone.
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The suborder of primates (Prosimii ) that includes all of the lemurs, lorises, and related "primitive" primates.
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The subclass of mammal species that include the marsupials and placental mammals.
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The subclass of mammal species in which females lay eggs like birds and reptiles. However, they feed their newborn with mammary gland secretions like all other mammals. The Prototheria are also referred to as monotremes, which literally means that they have only one opening for excretion and reproduction. Included in this subclass are the platypus and echidna.
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