Social Studies- Growth of the republic
What does the word "Frontier" mean?
Outer edge of a settled area
What does the word "Orgin" mean?
The point which the two axes meet.
What does the word "dwarfed" mean?
caused something to seem small in comparison
What does the word "primary consumer" mean?
The first consumer who eats directly from the PRODUCER.
What does the word "transferred" mean?
move from one place to another
What does the word "Expedition" mean?
Journey made for a special purpose
What does "ordered pair" mean?
Two numbers in a particular order, for example (X,Y).
What does the word "procedure" mean?
series of actions to be done in order
What does the word "consumer" mean?
It's an organism who eats other organisms to gain energy and survive
What does the word "erosion" mean?
the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents
What does the word "cabinet" mean?
Officials appointed by the president as advisers and to head the departments in the executive branch
What does the word "Line plot" mean?
A graph that displays data as points or check marks above a number line, showing the frequency of each value
What does the word "enthusiastic" mean?
full of excitement or interest
What does the word "Producer" mean?
An organism that makes it's own food
What does the word "unit fraction" mean?
any fraction with 1 as its numerator, and a whole number for the denominator
What does the word "Electoral College" mean?
Group of people chosen by the people of each state who vote for the president
What does the word "Vertex" mean?
The point of intersection of two sides of the shape
What does the word "resemble" mean?
appear similar to
What does the word "tertiary" mean?
Third in order or level
What does the word "adapted" mean?
conformed or adjusted to a situation
What does the word "Manifest Destiny" mean?
Belief that the united states should expand west to the pacific ocean
What does the word "Quadrents" mean?
The four sections of the coordinate plane
What does the word "critical" mean?
quick to point out fault or flaw
What does the word "photosynthesis" mean?
the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct
What does the word "Chlorophyll " mean?
green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis. Its molecule contains a magnesium atom held in a porphyrin ring.