a permanent human settlement that includes cities, government, job specialization, public works, art, writing, religion, and social classes
Civilization
holds the genetic information (DNA) with the directions to make proteins
Nucleus
a function that forms a straight line when graphed, it has a constant rate of change, in the form of y=mx+b, involving a pattern of addition
Linear Function
the legally authorized killing of someone as punishment for a crime.
capital punishment/death penalty
fictitious; not real
Mythical
the process by which fertile land becomes desert
Desertification
a cell that has a nucleus
Eukaryotic cell
a sequence where the previous term is added or subtracted by a constant
Arithmetic Sequence
insane or crazy
mad
a method or strategy
Tactic
spreading of something widely
Diffusion
a cell that does not have a nucleus
Prokaryotic cell
a sequence where the previous term is multiplied by a constant
Geometric Sequence
hiding something
concealment
to turn away or divide
Alienate
the doctrine or belief that there is only one God
Monotheism
the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell
cell membrane
a sequence where the previous term is multiplied by a constant
Geometric Sequence
dramatic hand movements
gesticulations
the spreading of people outside of their original home
Diaspora
do cellular respiration (glucose + oxygen --> ATP + CO2 + H2O)
Mitochondria
a function with a value raised to a constant power, in the form y=ab^x, involving a pattern of multiplication
Exponential Function
listen; give heed to what is said
hearken