Vocabulary
Difference
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What is the slope intercept equation?
y = mx + b
What are facts that are not connected to the argument?
Irrelevant Facts
How many branches of government are there in the United States?
Who pioneered the Theory of Evolution?
Charles Darwin
Way of thinking
Attitude
What does "b" stand for?
y - intercept
What are facts that are connected and pertinent to the claim?
Relevant Facts
What is the branch of government that makes the laws?
The Legislative Branch
What is the study of life called?
Biology
To study
analyze
What does the "m" stand for?
The slope
What is the main point of the author?
A claim
What branch of government interprets the laws?
The judicial branch
What are all living things made of?
Cells
Planned
Deliberate
What is the slope of this equation:
y = 7x + 2
7
What is the opposite opinion of the author's argument?
A counterclaim
What branch of government is the head of the military and signs bills into laws?
The Executive Branch
What is all matter in the universe made of?
Atoms
Faultfinding
Critical
What is the y-intercept of this equation:
y = 7x + 2
2
What is a reply to the counterclaim?
A rebuttal
What are the changes to the constitution called?
Amendments
What is the thick, protective air that surrounds the Earth?
The atmosphere