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...e administered formally or informally. An example of an informal test is a reading test administered by a parent to a child. A formal test might be a [[final ...number of degree holders to more than four to five times that of the Tang. From the Song dynasty onward, the examinations played the primary role in select ...

...[Age of Enlightenment]] with measures of [[length]] and [[weight]] derived from [[Natural environment|nature]], along with their [[decimal]] multiples and ...m based on the [[kilogram]] and the [[metre]]. The basic units were taken from the natural world. The unit of length, the metre, was based on the dimensio ...

* Activity from the [[Mesolithic]] period onwards, attested by archaeological finds across * Wide-ranging Iron Age and Roman remains, suggesting continued occupation from pre-conquest period into the Roman era.<ref name=OARA2011/> ...

...us metals such as [[silver]], [[gold]], and [[platinum]]—are heavy metals. From 1809 onward, [[light metal]]s, such as [[magnesium]], [[aluminium]], and [[ ...le it is relatively easy to distinguish a heavy metal such as [[tungsten]] from a lighter metal such as [[sodium]], a few heavy metals, such as zinc, mercu ...