Not everyone knows where the Hekla volcano is located on the map. Everyone is talking about his brother with an unpronounceable name, who in 2010 made all passengers on flights remember Iceland and its magmatic activity with an unkind word. But Hekla is much more dangerous and more insidious than her smoky brother. From its muzzle, it is usually not a column of ash that can clog jet engines, but the most natural fountain of fire, lava and volcanic bombs
Secondary education and schools 2024, November
Recently, more and more often, at the peak of interest in their native culture, Russian people are interested in the ancient faith of the Slavs, as well as the concepts and symbols associated with it. One of the most important concepts of our ancestors is Svarga. Svarog - the deity of the Slavs, is consonant with this concept, which is no coincidence, because Svarga means primarily "heaven and heavenly." Although the concept is still ambiguous, therefore, in this article we will consider it comprehensively
In this article we will talk about what natural bodies and artificial ones are, how they differ. We give numerous examples with pictures. It is interesting to learn about the world around, despite the fact that everything is very difficult
Chemistry course in schools begins in the 8th grade with the study of the general foundations of science: possible types of bonds between atoms, types of crystal lattices and the most common reaction mechanisms are described. This becomes the foundation for the study of an important, but more specific section - inorganics
Computer technologies in the modern world have become part of the life of people in the information post-industrial society. This became possible due to the fact that at the beginning of the 21st century, computer technology began to develop rapidly. The consequence of this was an increase in the amount of available information accumulated by society
Probably all of us got "2" in school. Someone more often, someone less often, and someone - just one single "deuce" in his life. But that chill that runs through the skin when you first see the mark "two" is remembered for a lifetime
Lake Ontario is not just one of America's top attractions. Among other things, it is also an important trade, shipping and tourist site. In literal translation from the Indian language, this name means "great lake"
We often hear the idiom "not at ease". If you do not know what it means, we will help you with this. You will get acquainted with its history and influence on culture
How many American proverbs do you know? How do they reflect the culture of this country? In this article, we have collected American proverbs and sayings about money, work, homeland and family
What does the idiom "pull the gimp" mean? You will learn about this in the article. We will also tell you about the origin of this popular expression, its synonyms and antonyms
What does the idiom "upside down" mean? How did this expression come about? In this article you will find answers to these questions
I wish and If only - what are these phrases? You will learn why they are needed, how to use them and quickly remember
Idiom - what is it? You will find the answer to this question in our article. Here you will get acquainted with Russian idioms, compare Russian and English equivalents, learn about their origin
The answer to the question of who the Mormons are has been different at different times. The representatives of this religion themselves consider themselves representatives of the only true teaching. However, this is not surprising. There is not a single religion that has not declared itself the owner of the most correct way of worshiping God. As for the environment in which the Mormons lived, American Protestants perceived them as pagans, Europeans, regardless of religion, as one of the American sects
So, the first stage of a young couple is a couple of euphoria and falling in love, and it seems that their mutual interest will never pass. And those other people who assure that a lot will change over time, simply do not understand anything in life. And as sad as it is to hear, sometimes even ideal relationships pass. And you already hear from your soul mate that you bored her … This is what the topic of today's publication will be devoted to: what is it to be bored?
How did the people's commissariats appear? Who was in charge of the committees? How many commissioners were there? What salary did officials receive?
In the process of drawing or drawing, you often have to draw circles. But not always at hand there is a compass and special rulers. This is an instruction on how to draw a circle without using these tools
The water shell of the Earth is called the hydrosphere. It includes all water on the planet, and not only in liquid, but also in solid and gaseous states. How was the Earth's water layer formed? How is it distributed on the planet? What does it matter?
Lake Superior is one of the Great Lakes, a link in a chain of freshwater reservoirs located in eastern North America between Canada and the United States. The system consists of lakes: Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie and Ontario
At first glance, the ground under your feet seems absolutely motionless, but in fact it is not. The earth has a mobile structure that makes movements of a different nature. Some movements of the earth's crust, including volcanism, carry a colossal destructive force, while others, on the contrary, are too slow and are not visible to the naked human eye
What is a place? The article presents the lexical meaning of the noun, selected several words similar in lexical meaning. To consolidate the information received, examples of the use of this noun are given
Mainland Eurasia has a rather complex structure. Its relief is boundless plains and huge mountain belts. It is this factor, or rather, the peculiarity of the location, that distinguishes it from other continents
South America is as mysterious for our people as the same Australia, in fact, just as unattainable, incomprehensible and mysterious. A lot of adventure books have been written about her and the same number of at least adventure films have been shot. One of the most interesting geographical features are the mountains of South America
Where are the Greater Sunda Islands? They belong to the Malay Archipelago. The islands are located in the region of Southeast Asia, between two oceans - the Pacific and the Indian. They border the Malay Peninsula to the north
The Amundsen Sea is still considered the least explored. Nobody managed to reach its shore. The American icebreaker came closest. At the moment, active melting has been noted in the glaciers of the reservoir
Modeling allows you to study hard-to-reach objects, phenomena. Let's analyze the features of mathematical modeling
The article describes the geographical features of the territory occupied by Egypt, the economic development of the country and its place in the global distribution of labor
The climate on planet Earth is very diverse. Somewhere almost every day it rains, and in another place you can not hide from the heat. And yet weather conditions obey their own laws. And just by looking at the world map, a specialist with a high degree of confidence will be able to say what kind of climate is in one or another point on the globe
All people on our planet know that the Sun is the closest star to the Earth. What is it and is it the only one in the universe? Let's figure it out
Ancient Egypt is one of the very first states in the history of mankind. It originated at the beginning of the 4th millennium BC. in the Nile River Valley in northern Africa. One of its capitals, Memphis, has come a long way in history, leaving a fertile ground for future generations to study its life. Archaeological excavations last more than two centuries, but even half of the secrets of the ancient city have not yet been revealed
One of the largest continents on Earth is Africa. It is washed on all sides by seas and oceans: in the north - by the Mediterranean Sea, in the northeast - by the Red Sea, in the west - by the Atlantic Ocean, in the east - by the Indian. In addition to the adjacent waters, its own flow in it. The longest river in Africa is the Nile. Its length is almost 7 thousand km
Man tends to be hoarding. But why collect something throughout life, if after death there will be no one to use money, property, knowledge? This issue is easily solved if you create your own dynasty! How to do it, and what does the word mean? Read in the article
The word "colorful" will allow you to color your speech and give an original shade to some expressions
What is the area of the Indian Ocean? The very name of the water area implies quite large numbers. Immediately it is worth paying attention to the fact that the Indian Ocean is the third largest among similar reservoirs of our planet. In the widest part, the ocean occupies about 10 thousand km. This value visually connects the southern points of Africa and Australia. It is located between four continents: Antarctica, Eurasia, Africa and Australia
The United Arab Emirates is a prosperous state of the Islamic world. One of the richest and safest countries, whose capital is growing every year. What is the local population doing? What peoples live in the UAE?
The countries of the Caribbean region beckon with a stunning climate and a good location with access to both the sea and the ocean. But this is not all that distinguishes local states. For example, the Republic of Haiti is an original country, about which you can tell a lot of interesting things
Our planet is inhabited by people, animals, trees, herbs, mushrooms grow on it. But in addition to beneficial organisms, there are also harmful ones, such as parasites. Why are they harmful in some cases and beneficial in others? Parasites belong to what, what is their classification? Read in this article
About the area of Italy, the population and national composition of the country, climate and geographical features, read the article
Rome is the capital of Italy. The country is famous for its developed tourist base, tourists from all over the world come here to enjoy the beauty, luxury and attractions
Secret has always attracted and attracts people. The depths of the oceans have long been considered the mysterious realm of Leviathan and Neptune. Tales of snakes and ship-sized squids made the most seasoned sailors cringe. Unusual and interesting inhabitants of the sea will be considered by us in this article. We'll talk about dangerous and amazing fish, as well as giants like sharks and whales. Read on, and the mysterious world of deep-sea inhabitants will become more understandable to you