The Horatio Alger Colorado Scholarship awards nine $5,000 scholarships to Colorado high school students towards the cost of education at any 4-year college or university in the country.
Sublimation is the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas phase without passing through the intermediate liquid phase. Sublimation is an endothermic phase transition that occurs at temperatures and pressures below a substance's triple point in its phase diagram.
Fertilization establishes the regular diploid number of chromosomes in the zygote. Meiosis occurs over two cycles of cell division, which sperm cells complete before fertilization. Meiosis in the egg cell stops during metaphase of the second cycle. At fertilization, meiosis II resumes and the duplicate copies of each chromosome are pulled apart.