Britannica Student Encyclopedia - 2010

Melbourne picture, volume 1 page 230

Y chromosome (biology)

gender determination picture, volume 5

page 93

genetics volume 5 page 93

year

calendar volume 3 page 9

time volume 13 page 67

yeast (fungus)

fermentation volume 5 page 11

rising dough picture, volume 4 page 144

Yehudi (people): see in index Jewish

people

yellow (color)

light picture, volume 3 page 155

pigment picture, volume 3 page 156

yellow anaconda (reptile)

anacondas volume 1 page 113

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yellow-bellied sea snake (reptile)

sea snake volume 12 page 60

various snakes picture, volume 12

page 113

yellow-headed blackbird (bird)

blackbirds volume 2 page 84

yellow jacket (insect)

wasp volume 15 page 21

yellow mongoose (mammal) picture,

volume 8 page 165

yellow mustard (plant and condiment):

see in index white mustard

yellow pitcher plant (plant)

pitcher plant volume 10 page 90

Yellow River (river in China): see in index

Huang He

yellowspot emperor fish picture, volume

5 page 27

Yellowstone National Park (national

park in the U.S.)

national parks volume 9 page 15

wapiti picture, volume 15 page 7

Yeltsin, Boris (president of Russia)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 89, picture,

volume 15 page 89

Yemen (country in the Middle East)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 90, picture,

volume 15 page 90

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Middle East volume 8 page 124

Sanaa picture, volume 12 page 26

Yemen Arab Republic (historical country

in the Middle East)

Yemen volume 15 page 91

yerba mate (beverage): see in index mate

Yerevan (capital city of Armenia)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 92, picture,

volume 15 page 92

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Armenia volume 1 page 184

monument picture, volume 1 page 185

yeshiva (Judaism)

young men studying the Talmud picture,

volume 13 page 14

Yeti (mythology): see in index Abominable

Snowman

yew (tree and shrub)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 92, picture,

volume 15 page 93

Yi dynasty (Korean history): see in index

Choson dynasty

Yoemem (Native American people): see in

index Yaqui

Yoga (philosophy and exercise)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 93, picture,

volume 15 page 93

yolk (animal reproduction)

egg volume 4 page 108

Yom Kippur (Judaism)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 94, picture,

volume 15 page 94

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Rosh Hashana volume 11 page 98

Yom KippurWar (Middle East, 1973)

Arab-Israeli wars volume 1 page 158

York (historical town in Ontario,

Canada): see in index Toronto

Yorktown (historic town in Virginia,

U.S.)

American Revolution volume 1

page 102

Yoruba (people)

Nigeria volume 9 page 68

Yosemite Falls (waterfalls in California,

U.S.) picture, volume 14 page 24

Yosemite National Park (national park

in California, U.S.)

Yosemite Falls picture, volume 14

page 24

Young, Brigham (U.S. religious leader)

picture, volume 8 page 181

Mormons volume 8 page 182

“You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown”

(stage musical)

Schulz volume 12 page 48

Yuan Dynasty (Chinese history)

Mongol Empire volume 8 page 162

Mongolia volume 8 page 164

Polo volume 10 page 119

Yucatan Peninsula (peninsula in Mexico)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 94

Yugoslavia (historic country in Europe,

1929-2003)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 95

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Balkan Peninsula volume 2 page 13

Bosnia and Herzegovina volume 2

page 113, volume 12 page 37

Croatia volume 3 page 219

Macedonia volume 8 page 5

Montenegro volume 8 page 175

Serbia volume 12 page 72

Slovenia volume 12 page 110

Yukon (territory in Canada)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 97

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geography

Dawson picture, volume 15 page 98

wilderness picture, volume 15 page 98

gold rush volume 5 page 123

Yukon River (river in North America)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 96, picture,

volume 15 page 96

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Dawson picture, volume 15 page 98

Yukon Territory (territory in Canada):

see in index Yukon

yurt (shelter) picture, volume 8 page 164

Yushchenko, Viktor (president of

Ukraine)

Ukraine volume 14 page 7

Zadar (city in Croatia)

Crusades volume 3 page 224

Zagreb (capital city of Croatia)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 100, picture,

volume 15 page 100

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Croatia volume 3 page 218

Zaharias, Babe Didrikson (U.S. athlete)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 100

Zaire, Republic of (country in Africa):

see in index Congo, Democratic Republic

of the

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Zambezi River (river in Africa) picture,

volume 15 page 101

Mozambique volume 8 page 200

Zambia (country in Africa)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 101, picture,

volume 15 page 101

Zanzibar (island in Tanzania)

Tanzania volume 13 page 15

Zapata, Emiliano (Mexican revolutionary)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 102, picture,

volume 15 page 102

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Mexico volume 8 page 112

Villa volume 14 page 91

“Zapatistas” (painting by Orozco) picture,

volume 10 page 11

Zapotec (people)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 103

Zara (city in Croatia): see in index Zadar

Zarathustra (Iranian religious leader): see

in index Zoroaster

Zeami (Japanese playwright)

drama volume 4 page 73

zebra (mammal)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 102, picture,

volume 15 page 103

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migration in Kenya picture, volume 8

page 125

Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania picture,

volume 13 page 15

Zebu (breed of cattle): see in index Brahman