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Natural Resources
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A nonrenewable source of energy which comes from organisms that have died many years ago.. Not readily available on the Earth as it's only located in certain areas.. 50% of homes in America use this for heating.. Not expensive to use; an energy resource made from plant and animal remains.. Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide combine with the water in the air and causes this..
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Nature
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tree used to make snooker cues. bird in a clock. spring flower. freshwater predetor fish. edible fungi.
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Nelson Mandela
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Set free. Wanting to help others. Lasting influence. Bad, shocking. Asked to no longer attend a school.
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Nematodes
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itchiness in the anal region caused by E.vermicularis. classification of all adult female Filarial worms. all eggs are alike. Ovoid with thin hyalline transparent shell. mode of transmission of Ancylostoma caninum. infective stage of filarial worms to vector.
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Newspaper
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a person who writes an article. a paper you find news in. the funny parts of a news paper. information. people who report news.
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Noam Chomsky
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He is an.... He is a.... He is a.... ...refers to the mental processes involved in acquiring knowledge. Institute Professor and Professor of Linguistics at....
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Non Metal
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A non metal used in crackers . A gaseous non metal used in water purification . A gas which burn with pop sound . Gaseous non metal essential for our life . A purple coloured solution which is applied on wounds as an antiseptic .
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Norse Mythology
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This giantess gives Thor magical items to protect him. This giantess attempts to squash Thor. Loki helps this giant try to kill Thor. Loki eats this body part of the witch after she is killed. The unwelcome witch who hangs out in Asgard and causes problems.
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Numerical Prefixes
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A six sided polygon. Recurring every three years. A period of ten years. A figure with at least three sides and angles and typically five or more. Showing a great deal of variety .
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Online Media Platform
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American platform that owns of the former. major competitor of the European messaging platform founded in 2010. popular American platform for posting and sharing images. instant messaging software released in 2013 that uses IP-address-based encryption. two social media apps whose download is partially restricted in the US.
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Optical Fiber
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IN DIGITAL RECEIVERS, WHICH CODES ARE USED TO DESIGNATE THE SAMPLED ANALOG SIGNALS AFTER THEIR QUANTIZATION INTO DISCRETE LEVELS?. IN WHICH TYPE OF OPTICAL FIBER REFRACTIVE INDEX VARY RADIALLY. MANY NUMBER OF LIGHT RAYS TRANSMIT THROUGH OPTICAL FIBER. A THIN STRAND WHICH CARRIERS LIGHT . IN THE STRUCTURE OF FIBER, THE LIGHT IS GUIDED THROUGH THE CORE DUE TO TOTAL INTERNAL ______.
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Origami
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Japanese word meaning 'to fold paper.'. Paper was invented in this country.. Fold your paper square along the _____ to form a triangle.. Origami used to be called _____, meaning 'folded shapes.'. Folding to back creates a _____ fold..
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Osmosis
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something that will happen to a animal cell if to much water enters. What happens to the level on the more concentrated side of the membrane. Moves a low concentration gradient to a __________. What does water pass through. The Levels on the less concentrated side.
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Outside Signs
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A situation that happens unexpectedly. Sign that tells a person where the phone is. A sign that informs a person that trains pass in the area. A sign when it is not safe to cross the street. Danger sign that tells a person to stop before they go in that direction.
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Oyster Hatchery
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Free-swimming baby oysters. An important animal that helps filter the Bay. Event that produces fertilized eggs. A method used to separate larvae by size. Something oyster reefs provide for other animals.
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Palm Tree Care
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Scientific name for Palms. A nutrient deficiency that appears on the oldest fronds of some palms as yellow mottled spots. Only prune palm fronds that are completely '..........'.. Fertilize palms with fertilizers containing macronutrients and '........'.. A fatal palm disease caused by a phytoplasm.
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Parliamentary Terms
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Match the definition to the term in the word bank.
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A device permitting a request or main motion relating to the rights/privileges of the assembly to be brought up for immediate consideration because of its urgency. . A procedure by which the vote of each member is formally recorded in the minutes.. A person authorized to vote for another. . Term used to designate all members present as members of an Ad Hoc Committee, allowing for a more informal setting for discussion.. To open a discussion..
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Parts of an Argument
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a claim made to oppose a previous claim. the main idea or main point of an argument. it answers the question 'What do you think?'. support the main claim that answers the question 'Why do you think so?'. an assertion or claim backed up with research and logical reasoning. logical explanations of the reasons and that answer the question 'Will the audience agree?'.
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Patterns
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Read the hints and write the correct word.
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Not dull but ___. Not sharp but ___. Not flat but ___. Rhymes with ___. Rhymes with stuff.
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Pedicuring
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products containing gentle soaps, moisturizers, and other ingredients used in pedicure bath. large, abrasive files used to reduce and smooth thicker calluses. unique method of applying pressure with the thumb and index fingers to the hands and feet. inorganic compound that degrades the protein in the callus cells. a dark, fine-grained volcanic rock used in hot stone massage.
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Perception
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Assuming other people’s behavior is a result of their personality, while failing to acknowledge potential situational influences. Biological factors.. The comfortable amount of distance between people in conversation.. Assuming that other people perceive and interpret things the same way we do. Paying greater attention to the first information we get about a person or situation than to information that comes later.
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Personal Appearance Standard
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Clothes should be well-maintained, and not appear like this. Your pants can’t be rolled or tucked into boots. The need to ______ (2 words). If you’re wearing a dress shirt without a tie, it’s acceptable to show a little of this up top (hyph). Oxfords and chukka boots are two types of ______ men can wear (2 words). If you’re going to wear nail polish, ir must be kept ______.
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Persuasive Language Devices
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A view or judgement formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge,. Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.. Indicates the greatest degree of something (e.g. most). Little stories to illustrate a point.. Things known or proven to be true..
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Philosphy - Introduction
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_____ is how to create a valid argument.. _____ is the study of morality and how one should live his life.. _____ is the study of the universe and reality.. _____ is the study of political rights, government, and the role of citizens.. Philosophy is a _____..
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Photon Factor
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Materials and Tools
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A drill used without any wiring. A model which you make smaller than the acutal model. A model which you sketch . It's a plastic which is moldable when heated. A button which you use to switch you light on and off, but not on a wall.
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Photoshop
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darkens areas in an image. It paints your image in whatever color and size you have selected. You can use it to draw lines of different thickness and colors.. PNG, lossless file format, no information is lost when compressed. allows you to move an entire layer at a time. reduce the size or change the shape of a picture, trims:cut images.
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Pirates
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mild insult akin to rapscallion or rogue. a noose for hanging. small platform atop the mast where the lookout stands. an experienced sailor. third mast from the bow of the ship.
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Pirates
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Handcuffs. Stop. Back ttalk. yes. Bad man.
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Pittsburgh: A City of Innovation
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Motto of Rosie the Riveter. Invented in Pittsburgh, the Ferris Wheel debuted in this City. Nellie Bly Circumnavigated the World in This Many Days. Jazz Composer of the Zodiac Shuffle, She Appeared on Mister Rogers Neighborhood. The Religion of the Funeral-Themed Room.
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Placebo Effect
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Chemicals produced by the body to relieve stress and pain. Numerous studies show that this causes the placebo effect.. It is an effect after taking medication, whether therapeutic or adverse.. The three main parts of the brain: the cerebrum, cerebellum and brainstem. . They are chemical messengers that transmit a message from a nerve cell across the synapse to a target cell. . Related to the mental and emotional state of a person..
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Plagiarism
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To steal someone else’s idea or work and act as if it is your own. To state the source where you found the information. The law protecting people’s ideas and work. The place where you found the information. Acknowledging that someone else created the work.
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Plaiting and Twisting
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Take two equal sections and twirl one section around the other. A channel of hair for the length of the plait required. How tightly the hair is pulled. The three-strand gathered plait includes three sections of hair that are braided together from the crown of the head to the nape of the neck.. Hair loss due to excessive tension.
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Planting Seeds
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the area that is chosen to plant flowers or vegetables. a hole or area that is NOT deep. damp; a little wet. liquid that is essential for all living things to grow; it is transparent . all plants start from this; Fruit and vegetables have these small things inside..
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Preparing for Power Outages
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If you run out of stored water, _____ is the safest method of treating your own water. During a power outage, keep the refrigerator and freezer doors _____. If kept closed, your refrigerator will hold a safe temperature for about ____ hours with no power. Never ____ previously refrigerated or frozen food to determine its safety after a power outage. . When the power is back on, check the ______ inside your freezer and refrigerator by looking at the thermometer.
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Preparing to Be Out in the Cold Weather
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Wear two pairs of ______. In winter, the best idea is to stay warm and _____. _________ can protect your eyes from light reflecting off the snow. Be aware of the ________. ______ and hats are more important to keeping head warm.
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Pressure
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Pressure exerted by gas . the atmospheric pressure reduced by a formula to the pressure at sea level. atmospheric pressure as indicated by a barometer. a transient air pressure greater than the surrounding atmospheric pressure. the air pressure maintained in an air-tight compartment (as in an aircraft).
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Products Invented in Tennessee
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Many places want to take credit for being the birthplace of ________. You can do a Google search on it and you will find numerous sites that claim that it came from this place or another, however, Knoxville, TN is the birthplace of that sweet, syrupy. Invented in 1897 by William Morrison and John C. Wharton, candy makers from Nashville, TN. They invented a device that heated sugar in a spinning bowl that had tiny holes in it. It formed a treat that they originally called 'Fairy Floss.' As the bowl. Garnet Carter was the first person to patent a game of _________ which he called 'Tom Thumb Golf' in 1927. The course was built on Lookout Mountain in Chattanooga, TN, to draw traffic to the hotel that Carter owned.. In 1912, in a copper kettle at the Standard Candy Company at Clark & First Avenue in Nashville, TN, the world’s first ever combination candy bar was invented. A roundish mound of caramel, marshmallow nougat, fresh roasted peanuts and real milk chocol. The Chattanooga Bakery was founded in the early 1900's as a subsidiary of the Mountain City Flour Mill in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The bakery's original purpose was to use the excess flour produced by the mill. By 1910, the bakery offered ove.
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Propane Facts
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Learning about propane is a key area of safety at Ditech
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While walking in our yards, you must always wear a ________ vest. As temperature rises, so does the pressure inside a __________. Personal Protective Equipment is also known as ______. Propane, sometimes known as Liquefied _________ Gas or LPG. _______ is every ones responsibility.
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Proteins
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chemical process that happens in order to join monomers together. one of the functional groups on an amino acid. number of amino acids. number of levels of protein structure. monomers of proteins.
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Public Finance
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contribution of people to state revenue. something owed. spending of funds . cost of borrowing money. government's system of collecting taxes.
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Punctuation
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used to explain something in a quotation. symbols used in writing . used to indicate a range of numbers. used when asking a question. connects two complete sentences.
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Random
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Another words for ' MONEY ' ?. What tools can be use to measure/calculate a resistance in the circuit ?. Who is the new president of USA ?. A tootpaste brand .. A deep examination or experiment ..
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Read the Slogan Name the Product or Company
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Let your fingers do the walking. Good to the last drop. I'd walk a mile for a ____. I'm loving it. Plop, plop, fizz, fizz, Oh what a relief it is.
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Reading Maps of Different Kind
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Elongate depression on earth surface. Group of islands in bay of bengal. Ice covered continent. Ratio between actual distance on the ground and on map. Rough drawing.
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Recycle
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When your family is done reading the________you can recycle it.. Containers made with this substance are lightweight and can be recycled.. When you buy recycled items you are playing an important__.. A Recycling_____is where used paper is recyled into new products.. Once your report___have been reviewed by your parents, you can recycle them..
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Recycling
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Use the hints to make words to complete the crossword puzzle
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things that you don't need and want to get rid of. decomposed vegetable waste. use again. rubbish that can't be recycled. use to make something else.
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Reflection and Mirrors
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The word used to describe reflection on a very smooth surface. A thin beam of light. Describing two rays that come together. An optically formed duplicate, counterpart, or reflection from a curved mirror. A shape that 'caved in'.
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Renting
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a building or complex of buildings containing a number of individually owned apartments or houses.. An optional purchase that covers damage and or loss of personal property and liability in a rental home. Money paid to a landlord to cover potential cleaning costs at the end of the lease, as well as damages to property suffered during occupancy. A contract specifiying the tenant's and landlord's legal responsibilities. a suite of rooms forming one residence, typically in a building containing a number of these..
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Representation of Local, National and Global Scales
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It is of great use to get to know a city, a town, a place or a landscape in great detail. It considers the planet as a whole, and distinguishes events and phenomena whose existence and distribution span over great continental dimensions. . It is the relationship between the real dimensions of the surface that is being represented and its proportion on the map.. It useful when one wants to know the characteristics of a space located in a specific area of a country.. It indicates how many times smaller the representation is compared to the actual surface represented, and it is displayed as follows: 1:10, 1:100, 1:1000, meaning that the measurement on the map is equivalent to 10, 100, 1,000 times the same measure..
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Research Methods
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variables come naturally from the environment. it is used to explore the relationship between 2 variables that can't be controlled. what does EV stand for?. researchers need to randomly assign participants to different groups. takes place in the daily life of the participants.
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