A good example of polar molecules can be understood when trying to make a cake. If water and oil are required, they will not mix together. If you put them into a measuring cup, the oil will rise to the top while the water remains on the bottom.
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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
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Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.
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If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.
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Thyroid conditions may make getting pregnant impossible.