Language is a system of symbols and rules that is used for meaningful communication. A system of communication has to meet certain criteria in order to be considered a language:1  A language uses symbols, which are sounds, gestures, or written characters that represent objects, actions, events, and ideas. A language uses symbols, which are sounds, gestures, or written characters that represent objects, actions, events, and ideas. 2  Symbols enable people to refer to objects that are in another place or events that occurred at a different time.
15 Fun Facts about Peanuts & Peanut Butter. It takes about 540 peanuts to make a 12-ounce jar of peanut butter. By law, any product labeled âpeanut butterâ in the United States must be at least 90 percent peanuts. The average peanut farm is 100 acres.
1 Approximately 5 ounces raw shelled peanuts = 1 cup. 2  12 ounces roasted shelled peanuts = 2 cups. 3  Approximately 2 cups roasted shelled peanuts ground will yield 1 cup peanut butter. 4  12 ounces peanut butter = 1 cup.