(P) the distance around a geometric shape
What is perimeter?
(H) in science, it's an educated guess or prediction that answers a question
What is the hypothesis?
(P) to convince someone to believe or do something
What is persuade?
(A)
the business of farming
What is agriculture?
(V) the measure of space in a 3 dimensional object, told in cubic units
What is volume?
(N) it's the control center of a cell
What is the nucleus?
(C) the order in which things occur
What is chronological?
(C) usual weather in a place over time
What is climate?
(M) the average in a set, found by dividing the sum by the number of values in that set
What is mean?
(P) process in which plants convert light energy into chemical energy
What is photosynthesis?
(C) judgment you make by combining information in a text with information you already have
What is conclusion?
What term refers to the system that gives each government branch some power over the others?
1) checks and balances
2) Articles of Confederation
3) Federalism
1) checks and balances
(M) units utilizing meters for length, grams for mass, and liters for liquid measurement
What is the metric system?
(V) a factor that changes in an experiment
What is a variable?
(P) rewording of a passage to clarify meaning
What is paraphrase?
(B) personal opinion that shapes how someone views a topic
What is bias?
(H) the longest side of a right triangle and the side opposite the right angle
What is hypotenuse?
(G) section of DNA that determines the inherited characteristic of an individual
What is a gene?
(I) Educated guess about something not directly stated by the author
What is inference?
The 3 branches of government
What are the legislative, judicial, and executive