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24 Cards in this Set
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Behavior Pattern
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the means by which living things respond to their environments.
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Characteristics
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Being a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing; distinctive
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circular motion/ straight line motion / zigzag movement
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a. Motion of a particle in a circular path. Motion of a rigid body in which all its particles move.
b. motion along a straight line c. A line or course that proceeds by sharp turns in alternating directions. One of a series of such sharp turns. |
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dissolving
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the process of going into solution
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Distance
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the property created by the space between two objects or points
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diversity of life
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"variation of life at all levels of biological organization. A second definition holds that biodiversity is a measure of the relative diversity among organisms present in different ecosystems.
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earth resources
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Resources occurring in nature that can be used to create wealth.
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gas
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The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by relatively low density and viscosity
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habitat
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The natural home of a plant or animal
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liquid
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The state of matter in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow, little or no tendency to disperse, and relatively.
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magnification
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The degree to which the viewed object is enlarged.
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magnifier
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An optical device used to observe very small details
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observation
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the act of making and recording a measurement
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parent/offspring similarity
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Inter-individual genetic similarities derived from systematic comparisons between related individuals
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pebble
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A small smooth rounded rock
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prehistoric
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belonging to or existing in times before recorded history
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Properties
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the intrinsic or extrinsic qualities of objects—where an "object" may be of any differing nature, depending on the context and field
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reasoning
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intelligent: endowed with the capacity to reaso
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scientist
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A person having expert knowledge of one or more sciences, especially a natural or physical science.
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similarities & differences
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measure of the resemblance or disparity between two objects
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solid
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of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous
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sound
universe |
A model of the universe in which there is sufficient matter
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vibration
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A rapid linear motion of a particle or of an elastic solid about an equilibrium position.
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weight
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A measure of the heaviness of an object.
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