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... cells does the hair have ? With ingenuity and no equipment more expensive than a magnifying glass , one can answer this question with- out ever setting eyes on the cells . The trick is to take ad- vantage of a phenomenon called ...
... cells does the hair have ? With ingenuity and no equipment more expensive than a magnifying glass , one can answer this question with- out ever setting eyes on the cells . The trick is to take ad- vantage of a phenomenon called ...
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... cell in the hair has become adapted . Before it recovers , place a drop of water on the hair . Im- mediately , the hair , which was made insensitive to bending , responds to water . Again continue applying water until adaptation ensues ...
... cell in the hair has become adapted . Before it recovers , place a drop of water on the hair . Im- mediately , the hair , which was made insensitive to bending , responds to water . Again continue applying water until adaptation ensues ...
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... cell in the little cells where matter is so fine it merges ask me where i am and what i have been drinking exclamation point don marquis , the lives and times of archy and mehitabel Chapter 7 LTHOUGH all the animals that live on land A ...
... cell in the little cells where matter is so fine it merges ask me where i am and what i have been drinking exclamation point don marquis , the lives and times of archy and mehitabel Chapter 7 LTHOUGH all the animals that live on land A ...
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