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Trivial name

physical science Maturity 11-13

Some things have common names.

Mercury by Hendrick Goltzius.jpg
Mercury by Hendrick Goltzius.jpg
People use these names every day. They are easy to say. They help us talk about science. Do you know a common name?
Pierre Curie et Marie Sklodowska Curie 1895.jpg
Pierre Curie et Marie Sklodowska Curie 1895.jpg
It is fun to learn new names!

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Pierre Curie et Marie Sklodowska Curie 1895.jpg
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Hematite-rich BIF ventifact.jpg
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