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The sudden disappearance of the dinosaurs has baffled _______ for many years.
 
scientists
 
opponents
 
analysts
 
clinicians
All of the ecosystems in the world make up the ________.
 
biosphere
 
method
 
seawater
 
desalination
One example of scientific _______ is the fact that the earth rotates on its axis as it revolves around the sun.
 
knowledge
 
method
 
supply
 
equipment
The modern scientific ______ is usually attributed to Galileo.
 
method
 
knowledge
 
supply
 
surface
The _______ once covering 26,000 square miles vanishes into desert.
 
seawater
 
desalination
 
biospheres
 
soil
The ____ is very fertile, and many of the inhabitants have acquired much wealth from the cultivation of rice.
 
soil
 
seawater
 
surface
 
flooded
We have a plentiful _____ of water.
 
supply
 
desalination
 
equipment
 
advantages
The ________ plant was to be funded by raising water rates to achieve full cost recovery.
 
desalination
 
seawater
 
large-scale
 
extreme
An _____ is a small animal that has six legs. Most insects have wings.
 
insect
 
arthropod
 
fly
 
bug
The amount of ______ is dependent on the extent of the daytime cloud cover.
 
sunlight
 
seawater
 
surface
 
interest
97% of all the water on the Earth's ______ is salt.
 
surface
 
flooded
 
equipment
 
soil
A _______ study of the benefits of dark chocolate would require many people and lots of time.
 
large-scale
 
constant
 
effectively
 
discovered
The school needs new laboratory ________.
 
equipment
 
surface
 
supply
 
knowledge
Science has _________ that there are five types of human beings.
 
discovered
 
flooded
 
generated
 
observed
Two species of blind fish, of ______ scientific interest, are found in the caves of the island.
 
extreme
 
effectively
 
constant
 
optimistic
In the rainy season this valley becomes a sea, ______ by the discharge of the Khanega.
 
flooded
 
discovered
 
supplied
 
surfaced
Tanks were deployed ______ during the long campaign.
 
effectively
 
extremely
 
constantly
 
interestingly
In science, minor changes can make a vast difference in an experiment's outcome, so experimental ________are important.
 
constants
 
surfaces
 
equipments
 
supplies
Aristotle was _______ of great achievements over the whole range of the sciences.
 
optimistic
 
extreme
 
effective
 
interesting
Computer based sequencers have several _______ over their hardware-based counterparts.
 
advantages
 
equipments
 
opponents
 
scientists
His self-infection was in the _______ of science.
 
interest
 
equipment
 
optimistic
 
wind
In two campaigns, distinguished by rapidity of movement, he met and defeated his ________ in six battles.
 
opponents
 
advantages
 
equipments
 
supplies
The solar _____ is a stream of protons and other sub-atomic particles emitted by the sun.
 
wind
 
flood
 
sun
 
surface