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Virtual Review Center is an online shop offering reviewers by CET passers to CET takers. VRC intends to provide students and future entrance exam takers in the Philippines the review materials that will help them in passing their CETs.
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At a rate of 8 – 10 beats per minute the blue whale’s heartbeat can be heard from over 2 miles away.
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Oology is the study of bird eggs. It also refers to the study of bird nests and breeding behavior. Oology can also refer to the hobby of egg collecting.
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In wider water bodies, armadillos swallow air to inflate their stomachs to twice its normal size, increasing buoyancy and allowing them to swim across.
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Peanut oil can be processed into glycerol, which is a main ingredient to make nitroglycerine, the explosive liquid used in dynamite.
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The hedylids, part of the butterfly family, have ultrasonic ears at the base of their wings, an adaptation that allows the nocturnal insects to evade bats.
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In humans, the small intestine is about 6 meters or 20 feet long and the large intestine is about 1.5 meters or 5 feet long.
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South Sudan is the world’s youngest country, made up of 10 states, and home to over 60 different major ethnic groups.
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The longest place name in the world belongs to Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu, New Zealand.
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Seahorses are one of the few vertebrates where males become pregnant and give birth to offspring. A female will deposit her eggs in the male’s brood pouch, where he fertilizes and cares for the developing young.
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The fastest dive by a bird is that of a peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), which has been estimated as reaching a terminal velocity of approximately 300 km/h (186 mph) when in a diving stoop.
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One way to tell the age of a fish is by looking at its scales. They have growth rings just like trees. These are called circuli. Clusters of them are called annuli. Each annuli show one year.
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Lightning often strikes the same place repeatedly, especially if it's a tall, pointy, isolated object. The Empire State Building is hit an average of 23 times a year.
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Once every seven years, the Eiffel Tower gets a fresh paint job. It takes more than 60 metric tons of brown paint.
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Having left school at age 11 to help with household income, Beethoven never learned how to multiply or divide.
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Much like their necks, giraffe tongues are exceptionally long — usually measuring between 18 and 20 inches long.
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When a turkey becomes frightened, agitated, excited or ill, the exposed skin on its head and neck can change from its usual pale pink or bluish gray color to red, white, or blue.
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