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This person was the first president of the United States.
Who was George Washington?
This factor is deliberately kept constant in an experiment to ensure it doesn't interfere with the results being measured.
What is a controlled variable?
"As busy as a bee" is an example of this literary element.
What is a simile?
The bottom number in a fraction.
What is a denominator?
The age range considered "early childhood."
What is birth - age 8?
These amendments in the Constitution protect basic rights and civil liberties of all citizens.
What is the Bill of Rights?
In a food chain, this organism is always a producer.
What is grass?
This word part is added to the end of the root word.
What is a suffix?
A shape that is closed with straight lines.
What is a polygon?
This term describes helping a child just beyond their current skill level.
This economic term refers to "what is given up" when making a purchase.
What is opportunity cost?
This layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer that protects life on Earth by absorbing harmful UV radiation.
What is the stratosphere?
This literary device is the writer's attitude toward the subject or audience.
What is tone?
A line that a graph approaches but never touches.
What is an asymptote?
In Erikson's theory, this is the key conflict in preschool years.
What is initiative vs. guilt?
The assassination of this Archduke was a key cause of World War I.
What was Franz Ferdinand?
This organelle is primarily responsible for converting energy from food into usable cellular energy (ATP).
What is the Mitochondria?
In rhetorical analysis this is the appeal to credibility or character.
What is ethos?
The set of all values that X can take.
What is domain?
According to Vygotsky, learning is most effective within this zone.
What is the zone of proximal development?
This was the ideological conflict between capitalism and communism.
What was the Cold War?
This macromolecule is primarily responsible for storing genetic information in cells.
What are Nucleic Acids?
This literary device is when a line of poetry continues without pause onto the next line.
What is enjambment?
The spread of data from the mean.
What is standard deviation?
According to Piaget, children in this stage typically demonstrate egocentrism and symbolic play.
What is the preoperational stage?