English
Noun phrase
A noun plus its added detail such as adjectives, e.g. 'the spotted puppy'
X-intercept
The x-coordinate of a point where a line, curve, or surface intersects the x-axis.
Climate change
Negative changes that are happening to the weather as a result of global warming.
Tabloid
A type of newspaper that has smaller pages, many pictures, and short reports.
Context
The background, environment, setting or timeframe in which a piece of literature is set or was written.
Y-intercept
The y-coordinate of a point where a line, curve, or surface intersects the y-axis.
Global warming
Increased warming of the Earth’s surface as a result of increased amounts of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the air.
Documentary
A film or television or radio programme that gives facts and information about a real-life subject.
Evacuation
Moving people away from a dangerous place to keep them safe.
Numerator
The number above the fraction bar.
Sulfur dioxide
An acidic gas released from burning fossil fuels, which contributes to acid rain.
Questionnaire
A research tool used to conduct surveys. It includes specific questions with the goal to understand a topic.
Mythological
Related to myths, which are traditional stories often explaining natural events or cultural beliefs.
Denominator
The number below the fraction bar.
Nitrogen oxide
An acidic gas formed when nitrogen reacts with oxygen at high temperatures, such as in a car engine.
Research
Systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.