Biology
Photosynthesis is the process by which plants produce oxygen. All life on Earth depends on photosynthesis because without it, we would not have oxygen. Plants take in carbon dioxide from the air around them and water from the ground and use these elements to make oxygen. Plants have organelles in
English History
When William the Conqueror was king of England, he wanted to know how much money he was earning. He gave a decree that all the people in the land had to be part of a survey. After the survey came in, he ordered it to be put in a book
Literature
Le Morte d'Arthur was a book published in 1485 by Sir Thomas Malory. This book is a collection of tales of King Arthur from his birth to his death. King Uther Pendragon calls the Duke of Tintagil to his palace. When the latter arrives, he is entertained. Then,
History
America was broke! Believe it or not, the Revolutionary War was costly and the new United States of America couldn't afford it! The British Navigation Acts were a set of laws that prohibited British ports from trading with ships from other nations. Since America was now one of
History
The Articles of Confederation were not perfect and had many problems. However, some of these were identified before the Constitution of the United States was written up. Procrastinating Delegates The first major problem was that members of Congress were not showing up. To ratify anything, like a treaty or document,
Medeival History
Back in the day, peasants did not go to offices to work, they were farmers and herders. In villages, the peasants who lived there usually farmed and took care of animals. They were not reliant on the government at all. For example, nowadays if the electricity is turned off by
Zoology
Not all reptiles are big and strong enough to defend themselves, so they survive using camouflage. These reptiles have adapted to become almost invisible in their habitats. One example of a reptile that uses camouflage is the lizard known as the Phelsuma. This small lizard lives in palm trees. When
Zoology
Reptiles are a class of animal that inhabit the earth. Their name comes from Latin, and it means "one who creeps". They are one of the largest classes of vertebrates in the world. They all lay eggs and breathe through lungs, in addition to that they have scales.
Zoology
Food chains are the simplified version of food webs. In a food chain, there are four different classes called the producer, first order consumer, second order consumer, and bacteria. The producer, much like in the food web, is a plant. It has this unique name because it produces its own
History
When the American Revolution ended, a social revolution swept the new United States of America, spawning ideas of equality and freedom. One of the documents spurring on this revolution was the Virginia Statute on Religious Freedom. This statute prohibited government support and interference in religion. This act also allowed Americans
Medeival History
The feudal system was first established in England when William the Conqueror and the Normans came back to England after the defeat of the Anglo-Saxons at the battle of Hastings, which occurred in 1066 A.D. At the top of the feudal pyramid was the Pope who, at the slightest
Zoology
Megalodons were a race of giant sharks that roamed the oceans. They became extinct, and can no longer be found on earth. Image for one moment what it would be like if they had never gone extinct, and if they still roamed the oceans today. Megalodons were sixty feet long