Archive for the ‘ecology’ tag
conservation trust volunteers
What is the word for a non-acronymic abbreviation?
For example, BTCV is an abbreviation for British Trust Conservation Volunteers yet BTCV is NOT an acronym because the abbreviation isn’t in the form of a word like AIDS, for example. So what is it?
According to Wikipedia, that which is not an acronym (not SCUBA, NATO, NASA, but BBC, CNN, etc.) is called an initialism.
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Dry Stone Walling: A Practical Conservation Handbook … |
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Footpaths: A Practical Handbook $57.93 … |
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Dry Stone Walling $51.52 … |
energy conservation quiz
water conservation kids activities
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The Three R’s: Reuse, Reduce, Recycle (What Do You Know About? Books) $3.08 Attractive color illustrations and easy-to-follow text combine to present factual information that younger boys and girls will readily absorb and understand. It describes the ways in which kids and their families can avoid waste and be environmentally conscious. Four pages presenting activities for children appear at the back of the book, followed by a two-page section for parents, with tips on ex… |
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The Magic School Bus At The Waterworks $0.75 Joanna Cole, Illustrations Bruce Degen. “Unusually successful combination of fact and fancy… full of clever, informative, and often hilarious visual details.” -Booklist, starred review. Paperback…. |
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The Ocean Book: Aquarium and Seaside Activities and Ideas for All Ages $6.18 Entertaining and educational activities focusing on the ocean and its creatures. The Ocean Book Aquarium and Seaside Activities and Ideas for all Ages This activity book on the world of the oceans and the living things that inhabit them is filled with experiments, investigations, puzzles, games, and all sorts of fun things to do and learn. The activities were created and contributed by the leading… |
