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• Bacteria and fungi are examples of decomposers.
• Which are organisms that break down dead organic matter into simpler compounds, releasing nutrients back into the ecosystem.
• This process is essential for nutrient cycling and the health of ecosystems.

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A thermos flask is designed to reduce heat transfer through all three methods:

• Conduction: The flask has a vacuum insulation, which eliminates conduction through the container.
• Convection: The flask's design and vacuum insulation prevent convective heat transfer.
• Radiation: The flask's reflective coating minimizes radiant heat transfer.

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Fruit and vegetables are a good source of vitamins and minerals

Vitamins: A, C, K, E, B vitamins (especially Folate).

Minerals: Iron, Calcium, Potassium, Magnesium.

Fiber: Aids in healthy digestion and keeps you feeling full.

Antioxidants: Carotenoids, polyphenols, and chlorophyll fight cell damage. 

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1 g of fat provides 37 kJ of energy on oxidation while

1 g of carbohydrate on oxidation gives 17 kJ of energy.

Hence, fat has the highest calorific value.

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Joseph Priestly discovered oxygen on August 1, 1774.

The most abundant element in the Earth's crust is oxygen.

It making up 46.6% of Earth's mass.

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Mercury is the only planet without any kind of atmosphere

It's the first planet from the Sun 

It is a rocky planet with a trace atmosphere

 It is the smallest planet in the Solar System, with an equatorial radius of 2,439.7 kilometres (1,516.0 mi).

Mercury consists of approximately 70% metallic and 30% silicate material.

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White clothes reflect most of the sunlight, which helps keep the body cooler compared to darker clothes, which absorb more heat.