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Origin and the Evolution of Life on Earth
What are slee...
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What are sleepers?
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Horizantal planks of wood for railway lines.
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Coaches on a train
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People who sleep on the road
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None of the above
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Horizantal planks of wood for railway lines.
Sleepers are horizontal planks of wood on which railway tracks are laid.
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