Math
"The number is its distance from zero on the number line”.
What is Absolute Value?
“The beginning portion of a story that introduces important background information, such as the characters, setting, and situation”.
What is the "Exposition?"
“Facts, information, examples that support a claim, answer a question, or show that something is true”.
What is "Evidence"?
“The principal that government must follow fair legal procedures when dealing with individuals”.
What is a "Due Process"?
“As in to refill, or to fill or build up (something) again”.
What does it mean to "Replenish"?
“A factor or condition that can change in an investigation or experiment.”
What is a variable?
“The process by which an author develops and reveals the personality, traits, and motivations of a character in a story”.
What is Characterization?
“A substance formed when two or more different elements are chemically bonded together”.
What is a "Compound"?
“A system in the US government that gives each branch of government power to limit or control the other branches so that no branch becomes too powerful”.
What is Checks and Balances?
“As in relevant, or having to do with the matter at hand”.
What does it mean when something is "Pertinent"?
“Having the same value, amount, or meaning, even though it may look different”.
What is the meaning of the word, "Equivalent"?
“A recuring character type who is wise, experienced, and provides guidance, advice, or support to another character”.
What is the Archetype, "The Mentor"?
“An event, situation, or occurrence that can be observed and may be explained by science.”
What is a "Phenomenon"?
“A basic freedom protected from unfair government interference”.
What is a "Civil Liberty"?
“as in to burst, or to be copiously supplied”.
What does it mean to "teem"?
“The number that is multiplied by a variable in an expression or equation.”
What is the Coefficient?
“A character type who uses humor, deception, or rule- breaking. This character type often creates change or exposes weakness.”
What is the character type, "The Trickster"?
“A flaw in reasoning that makes an argument seem true but is not based on actual evidence”.
What is "Logical Fallacy"?
“A system in government in which power is divided and shared between the national and state governments.”
What is Federalism?
“Describes two quantities that have a constant relationship or ratio. When one quantity increases or decreases, the other changes by the same factor”.
What does it mean when something is proportional?
“The size, amount or extent of quantity, such as the strength of an earthquake.”
What is the "Magnitude" of something?
“A character who challenges rules, authority, or the established order.”
What is the character type, "The Outlaw"?
“The error of believing something is true or good simply because many people believe or do it.”
What is the "Bandwagon Fallacy?"
“As in relation, or doing between individuals or groups”.
What is "Interaction"?
“A state in which opposing forces or processes are balanced”.
What does it mean when something is in a equilibrium?