How It All Works by Adam Dant & Brian Clegg

How It All Works by Adam Dant & Brian Clegg

Author:Adam Dant & Brian Clegg
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: The Quarto Group
Published: 2021-10-15T00:00:00+00:00


Contrails [P]

Also known as vapour trails: these are linear clouds formed when water from a jet engine’s exhaust is cooled by low air temperatures.

Convergent evolution [P]

The independent evolution of features with the same function in different organisms. Insect eyes evolved separately from those of birds.

Ectothermy [P]

Organisms where body temperature is primarily controlled by outside temperatures. Lizards and other such ectothermic animals are often misleadingly called cold-blooded.



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