Вопрос № 782136 - Английский язык

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The universe is energy. Energy 1 _______ in a variety of forms that include everything, from an atomic particle to a group of galaxies. Everything around us is matter and matter is 2 _______ from atoms.
We know over one 3 _______ kinds of basic atoms. They correspond to basic elements like nitrogen, oxygen, carbon, and others. An atom is a unit of matter.
Atoms form groups called molecules. Different 4 _______ of atoms or molecules created different kinds of matter. An oxygen molecule, for example, is made from two oxygen atoms. A carbon dioxide molecule is made from two oxygen atoms and one carbon atom.

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In explaining the watery solution of sugar, it has been stated that the 1_______ of such solutions divides the sugar into particles, called 2_______, so small that they cannot be seen with the naked eye. These molecules are distinguished by the great speed at which they 3________. Molecules, which are found in all substances, travel fastest in gases, less rapidly in 4_______, and very slowly in solids.

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Benjamin Franklin, 1 _______ of the lightning rod, explained that positive (+) and negative (−) charges are 2 _______ types of the same thing. Opposites are a basic characteristic of 3 _______. They 4 _______ to show nature’s duality: positive-negative, good-bad, something-nothing.

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An example of interaction between electric charges is lightning. During an 1 _______ storm, water and ice particles collide inside cumulonimbus clouds. As a result, the positive charges move to the top of the clouds and the negative 2 _______ move to the bottom. The movement generates static 3 _______. When the negative charges flow back to the positive charges they produce heat and emit light. Lightning is an electric discharge in the air. Thunder is a 4 _______ of pressure that occurs when the hot and violent lightning expands the cold air.

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One of the centres of the American automobile industry is Detroit. It is located in the southeast of Michigan, on the Detroit River, connecting Lakes Erie and St. Clair, right opposite Windsor, in Canada. It was founded in 1701 by a French trader Antoine de la Monte Cadillac, who built a fort on the river. Later, thanks to Henry Ford, Detroit became the leading centre of the automobile industry. Today about 34,000 cars are produced here every day.
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Whom was Detroit founded by?

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Today railway transport is quiet different than in old times. There are many thousands of locomotives, hundreds of thousands of cars and oil-cisterns. The trains today go much faster. The whole wagon fleet was fitted with continuous brakes, and hundreds of thousands of wagons were equipped with automatic couplings. Many old lines were improved and electrified and the use of diesel traction was begun. Heavy rails were laid extensively and a substantial mileage was equipped with automatic block signaling.