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Biology
8th Grade Worley
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100
The principle enzyme involved in DNA replication.
What is DNA polymerase
100
The authors specific word choice
What is tone
100
A single line of poetry.
What is a verse
100
Not the usual or of a certain type.
What is atypical
100
Large in number or quanity; full.
What is copious
200
DNA at the tips of chromosomes.
What is a telomere
200
Two words that almost rhyme, with an imperfect match of sounds.
What is a slantrhyme
200
A comparison using like or as.
What is a simile
200
Not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination.
What is nonsectarian
200
Complete or perfect in the highest degree. To bring completion or perfection.
What is consummate
300
Process in which one strain of bacteria is changed by a gene or genes fro another strain of bacteria.
What is a transformation
300
Having two or more possible meanings.
What is ambiguous
300
The measured arrangement of sounds/beats in a poem, including the poet's placement of emphasis and the number of syllables per line.
What is the meter
300
Not in accord or agreement.
What is inharmonious
300
To shorten or reduce.
What is curtail
400
process of copying DNA prior to cell division.
What is replication
400
The way in which words and phrases are arranged to form sentences.
What is syntax
400
DAILY DOUBLE: a statement that seems to contradict itself, yet still seems to be true somehow. (MUST GIVE EXAMPLE FOR POINTS)
What is a paradox
400
Not binding or confining; not limited.
What is nonrestricted
400
Inclined to doubt or deny the virtuousness or honesty of human motives; sneeringly bitter or negative
What is cynical
500
A kind of virus that infects bacteria.
What is bacteriophage
500
An ancient poet and singer or epic poems, who usually accompanied himself with a harp.
What is bard
500
The central meaning or dominant message the poet is trying to deliver to the reader.
What is the theme
500
Not meeting a standard or requirement.
What is unsatisfactory
500
Special shout out to myself, Collin West, who made this.
What is being the best