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The Slight Difference in Time of Observation Between the Arrival

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The slight difference in time of observation between the arrival of P and S waves at a seismographic station allows scientists to determine the distance to the focus of an earthquake.


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Fevers

A temporary increase in body temperature, often due to an illness, indicating that something out of the ordinary is happening in the body.

Fahrenheit

A temperature scale where the freezing point of water is 32 degrees and the boiling point is 212 degrees at standard atmospheric pressure.

Classification

The act of organizing or sorting things into different categories based on shared qualities or characteristics.

Fevers

An increase in body temperature above the normal range, often a sign of infection or illness, reflecting the body's immune response.

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