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absolute value
distance between a number and zero on the number line
acid
any compound with a hydrogen ion activity greater than water (ph <7)
acidic solutions
solution that have a ph scale value less then 7
activation energynecessary for a chmical reaction to occur
energy
active verb
state of a sentence that contains an active verb
adaptation
increase from generation to generation of alleles of genes that allows a species to survive in their enviroment
addition principle
rule that ameks it possible to move terms from one side of an euation to the other sby adding opposites to each expression
adenosine ATP
cellular fuel; produced in the mitochondria
adjective
descriptive work that modifies nouns or pronouns
adverb
word modifying a verb adjective, or other adverb indicatin when, how, where, why or how much
alkane
hydrocarbon with only single bonds
alkene
hydrocarbon with one double bond
alkyne
hydrocarbon with one triple bond
alleles
two or more different forms of a certain gene
alveoli
structure in the lungs that permits the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide to occur
amino acid
building blocks of proteins
anatomical position
a standard position in which the body is facing forward, the feet are parallel to each other and the arms are at the sides with the palms facing forward
anatomy
study of the structure of various organs and body system
anion
atom or melecule with a negative charge
antecedent
noun that a pronoun refers back to or replaces
anterior
toward the from of the body or structure
antibody
protein produced by a B cell in response to an antigen
antigen
a foreign protein such as a pathogen that stimulates anitbody production
apostrophe
punctuation mark used to indicate possessiveness or the omissionon of letters or numbers (')
arabic numerals
written numbers that use a combination of the whole numbers 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9
arteries
blood vessels that transport blood away from the heart to the capillaries
arteries
blood vessels that transport blood away from the heart to the capillaires
atom
smalles part of an element that still retains all the original properties of the elemeent
atomic mass
number of protons and neutrons within the nucleus of an atom; the average mass of all the known isotopes of an element
atomic number
number of protons in the nucleus of the chemical element; the number of protons that defines a specific atom
attributive tag
part of a sentence that idicates who said a direct quote
audience
peron or persons who will be reading a piece of writing
authers inten
underlying reason why the auther worte the text