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Paper is usually made from very finely ground up wood, bleached white. Paper is thin, usually smooth, and is used to make books, newspapers, magazines and of course you can buy blank or lined paper to draw or write on.
Pieces of paper come in lots of different sizes, textures and colours. Rougher paper is better for drawing on in pencil or charcoal. Paper can be cut or folded into different shapes, for crafts like origami.
Pieces of paper come in lots of different sizes, textures and colours. Rougher paper is better for drawing on in pencil or charcoal. Paper can be cut or folded into different shapes, for crafts like origami.
Paprika is a spice, usually found as a powder, made from dried and ground up bell peppers (capsicums). Paprika is often smoked to add to the flavour.
Paprika is used to flavour or colour many dishes, and is often sprinkled on meat before it is fried.
Paprika is used to flavour or colour many dishes, and is often sprinkled on meat before it is fried.
A parachute is a large piece of fabric you attach to yourself if you know you are going to fall a very long way and want to land safely. Parachutes slow down the speed of your fall by creating drag.
Parachutes are used by skydivers, to slow down racing cars and space shuttles, and for dropping supplies to stranded people from a plane so the supplies don't break on the way down.
Parachutes are used by skydivers, to slow down racing cars and space shuttles, and for dropping supplies to stranded people from a plane so the supplies don't break on the way down.
A parade, also called a marchpast, procession or pageant is usually part of some kind of celebration. Many people walk some distance in a line. There is usually lots of music, and the people in the parade are dressed up in fancy costumes. Sometimes there are also large, decorated vehicles called floats in a parade.
P is for Parallelogram
A parasite is something that takes what it needs from a host. Parasites can be plants, insects, viruses or animals. The one feature they all share is that they either live on in their host, and damage the host to some degree for their own benefit.
Fleas are the parasite that most people are familiar with. The parasite in the photo is mistletoe.
Fleas are the parasite that most people are familiar with. The parasite in the photo is mistletoe.
A parasol is a kind of smaller umbrella that is designed to keep off the sun rather than the rain.
A parcel, or package, is something wrapped up to be sent in the mail. The wrapping protects what is in the package from being damaged.
A pardalote is a small, bright Australian bird with a short, pointed beak and neat, speckled plumage. It lives in dry woodland and shrubland. Pardalotes feed mainly on insects and small grubs, and they also visit flowers for nectar.
A parent is anyone who has children. The children may not be their own - someone may be a foster parent, an adoptive parent or be a step-parent to step-children.
P is for Parking lot
