Academic Vocabulary

Short hairlike structures that propel protists through their fluid environment

The potential seeds found within the ovaries of a plant

Something you own

this is exploratory data analysis and modeling software designed for use by students

A manner of writing. It involves how something is said rather than what is said.

Rights not included in Constitution go to the people.

The cell organelle regulates the production of proteins and contains genetic material

a mistake

a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure

Covered with water

the things used to produce a good or service

a literary work that is regarded as an object of critical analysis

Cells that contain a nucleus and organelles. All cells, except bacteria, are this

Powers not given to federal government go to people and States

Doing something quickly and nervously

To briefly retell the main ideas of a piece of writing in one's own words.

A three dimensional shape with a circular base and a vertex opposite the base

Relating to the deformation of Earth's rocky crust

Storage of extra material in a cell

abundant

a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles

The main idea or theme of a particular work.

the act of guiding along something along a planned course

people who provide labor, knowledge, and skills

The probability of getting one of two outcomes (like heads or tails)

Water that exists on the Earth's surface, e.g. oceans, rivers, lakes.

Boring

to buy

A way of describing a type of matter that does not depend on its amount

Unusually high or low data values in a distribution

A long unbroken wave

a description of the alleles in an individual that affect expression of a gene or genes.

the ability of particles or objects to do work or exhibit motion.

A metric unit used to measure mass. Approximately the mass of one kidney bean.

Make someone angry

to abandon or leave someone in a place that is hard to get away from

When a country produced a narrower range of goods than they consume

a lesson that a story teaches. equally stated at the end of a fable

A measure of how hot an object or substance is.

When there is no government at all

angles have the same relative position in similar figures.

Any activity that fulfills a human want or need and returns money to those who provide it.

A short summary of a story, a speech, or an essay.

Special- One of a kind

A logical guess that is made based on facts and one's own knowledge and experience.

a description of the variation within a system

Mean, median, and mode

The Right to Remain Silent/Double Jeopardy, right to due process

A person who has negative opinions about other people and what they do.

A cube whose edges are 1 unit long. It is the basic unit of measurement for volume

The part of the stamen (at the tip) where pollen is produced.

For a gene, possessing two dominant alleles or two recessive alleles.

A whip like structure that propels protist through water

a series of events leading to a final outcome

A large mass of snow, ice, dirt, or rocks falling quickly down the side of a mountain.

Main information of a cell

catch it quickly and unexpectedly

A word's dictionary defintion

A form of communication that may use false or misleading information

A painted backdrop or other structures used to create the setting for a play.

When demand is more than supply

Triangles that share a common angle are called this

an action taken to avoid possible danger

The fluid portion of a cell's interior. The organelles are suspended in the cytoplasm.

Prohibits excessive fines and excessive bail/and cruel unusual punishment

remain in existance

passed from parent to child through genes

the amount of space between particles in a partition or medium.

move with short sliding steps

to buy things for your own use or ownership

A play written for film

The early developmental stage of a plant or animal.

A way that seeds can be transported away from the parent plant, such as wind or animals.

an argument in which the logical relationship between the support and claim is sound

Observations that may support a possition

Rule by Kings or Queens who usually inherit their power.

Hold something back

Relates to a city or town

Safety, environmental, health or other technical requirements set by a government

A three dimensional shape with six identical square faces

An uneasy worried feeling

Amount of goods and services per person in a ccountry

someone who accepts challenges and takes initiative.

thoughtful and longing for something

An instrument used to determine location by measuring the position of the stars and sun.

being required

Having good jjudgement

a deep ditch cut in the earth by running water

an organized presentation or show

The tip of the pistil that is often sticky and receives the pollen grain.

any information that helps to prove a claim

the process in which particles adhere to a surface.

relating to the nervous system

A situation in which quantity supplied is greater than quantity demanded

Give a reason for an observation or an occurance

to act upon each other

to put emphasis on something

A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which the resource is consumed

Ask about something

to become aware of something directly through any of the senses

a way of describing an individual object

A system for producing and distributing goods, and services to fulfill people's wants

living or occurring in water

Something that is hard to describe because it cannot be perceived by the senses

The amount of goods available

characteristic or feature of something

sides that have the same relative position in similar shapes

Increase in size of an organism. This is a characteristic of life

a process by which a gas becomes a liquid or solid.

A statement which summarizes a procedure and possibly gives an introduction to a later one

a person who supervised or manages something

The conforming to or living up to one's own sense of what is rightt

The driving force or motivation behind an action

kept within a certain limit

A glass plate which is used to hold a specimen for viewing with a microscope

to dominate over something else

Goods and services made here and shipped to a buyer in another country

Dividing area between opposing lanes of traffic on a highway or road

Data consisting of numbers, not categories, such as the heights of students

A grant to an industry to help lower the cost and increase production

a synthetic material made from two or more substances.

to give a huge amount of something

Structure inside eukaryotic cells that perform specialized functions

Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites

the process of forming a mental picture based on written or spoken information.

basic requirements for survival

Slightly burn it 

water that is located below the Earth's surface in the soil.

One person has all the power to make decisions

to make sure of or certain

The wealthy or noble class has all the power and makes the laws.

A natural hot spring that shoots hot water and steam into the air.

an indivisibly small unit of matter

A person appointed by a government to interact with other governments.

a number that when multiplied by itself equals a given number

soil or other material deposited by running water, wind, or other moving matter.

Goods and services made in another country and shipped to buyers here

to be active and involved in something or share in something

consisting of many interwoven parts that make something difficult to understand

the food need for life

An amount of something that has been hidden away.

A person, company, or country that makes, grows, or supplies goods or commodities for sale

The government cannot force people to keep troops in their private homes

a circular window on a boat or ship

list observable features

a process by which a liquid becomes a gas

something that can be used for support or help.

a homogeneous mixture in which the smallest particles of the substances are mixed.

the degree of wealth and material comfort available to a person or community.

in spite of; even though

Being surprised or astonished

convincing or having a sound reason for something.

a graph that uses horizontal or vertical bars to display data

Decision reached by a group as a whole or by majority will. General agreement or accord.

Goods and Services produced in one's home country

referring to a solution, the amount of solute dissolved in a given volume of solvent

The believability or trustworthiness of a source and the information it provides.

A statement about some occurrence perceived by the senses

The act of watching something

a structure in the nucleus of cells which contains the genes in the form of DNA.

prevent the passage of heat through it

make an urgent appeal to others

advances little by little

All citizens vote to elect representatives to make the laws for them

All citizens vote on everything and can create public policy.

An organelle containing chlorophyll found in plant cells and some protists

If someone behaves or speaks with this, she uses persuasive, powerful expression

An equation stating that two ratios are equal. Ie 2/7=10/35

The condition of being uneducated or uniformed. 

referring to rivers and streams

fast growth of something

a desire of a consumer, but not a need

A two-dimensional pattern that can be folded into a three- dimensional figure

the text of a play, film, or broadcast is called this

occurring by chance, without being predetermined.

distance above sea level

a smaller stream or river that empties into a larger stream or river.

the object toward which your work and planning is directed; a purpose.

the use of words whose sounds echo their meaning, such as buzz, whispers gargle, and murmur.

a map of a region which indicates differences in elevation.

unfair treatment or use of something or someone for selfish reasons

you make it into law

Number that can be expressed as a quotient of two integers where the divisor is not zero

the substance from which an object is made

For a gene, possessing one dominant allele and one recessive allele

A few people have the power to make all the decisions.

a chemical found in the nucleus which contains the cell's genes.

Shows the range of data, where the data are concentrated, and outliers

The platform on a ship or boat where people stand.

trading without anyone forcing you to do so

someone who accepts challenges and takes initiative.

easy to catch fire and burn

to state exactly or in detail what you want or need.

The face of a three-dimensional shape chosen to be the "bottom" face

The start of growth and development of a seed.

A reference to a famous person, place, event, or work of literature.

observable physical and human features of a place

a prominent or distinctive part, quality, or characteristic

Dangerous and unstable

A cilliated protist that lives in fresh water and eats other tiny organisms for food

a benefit that is given up when a decision is made.

Disrespect or disdain

The area required to cover a three-dimensional shape.

differentiate between two things

women's right to vote

to gradually get thinner

limiting the amount of an item is imported

when a person hums or sings softly

manufactured.

A pattern of organization that shows the order of steps or stages in a process.

A semipermeable "skin" surrounding the cell and separating it from its environment

a process by which a liquid becomes a solid

a physical description of a type of matter

Express disaproval

a habit one is dependent on

Goods and services produced in a country outside one's home country

the entire geographic area directly affected by a body of water.

Protect Freedom of Religion, Speech, Petition, Press, and Assembly,

alternate form of a gene which may result in a predictable phenotype.

not enough or sufficient to fulfill a need or meet a requirement.

A member of a nation entitled to rights and privileges that have duties and responsibilities.

Exchanging goods, services and resources for other goods, services and resources for money

The combination of genes from an egg and a sperm to create a zygote.

Use something selfishly

The basic unit of life.

Tax on imports

the difference in elevation (measured in feet) between two adjacent contour lines.

very steep, like a cliff

A document or recording that relates or discusses information originally presented elsewher

An author's opinion on an issue or topic

A prism with a top and bottom(base) that are congruent rectangles

A person who studies the brain and nervous system

to show difference between two or more things that are being compared.

to examine something carefully to judge its value or worth.

explains how to do something - usually an activity, a sport, or a household project

all the process that allow for growth and life

An individual living thing, such as a plant, animal, fungus, bacterium, or protist

The right to a trial by Jury in civil cases over $20.00

to direct toward a specific point or purpose

not typical, usual, or regular; not normal

not allowing something based on religion

referring to water, safe for humans to drink.

to have an influence on or effect a change in something.

The lens of a microscope which the viewer looks through to see the specimen

a process used to separate different solutes from a solution by passing them through a medium.

The flat part of the microscope on which a slide is placed for viewing

the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it

The ripened ovary of a plant containing the seeds.

Anything in the universe that has mass and takes up space.

the task performed by someone or something

a part or aspect of something

A graph of data where the entire circle represents the whole or 100%

an allele that is expressed in the homozygous or heterozygous state.

part of a mixture

an assignment or work done as part of one's duties

The amount of space occupied by a sample of matter.

A requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote

A person who purchases goods and services for personal use

you have the right to own guns

Governance according to the expressed preferences of the majority.

An explanation or theory for something that can be tested for validity

The whole numbers and their opposites. 0 is this  But is neither positive nor negative.

Indifference or the lack of interest or concern.

A Single-Celled Fungus

The study of how people seek to satisfy their needs and wants by making choices

a material that may be used by living things to satisfy basic needs.

the quality of being subject to variation

The capacity to do work.

A medical instrument used to inject fluids into the body

A small telescope

Restricting all import and exports from a country

form an incorrect opinion about something

a way of thinking or feeling about something or someone

a unit of inherited information in a cell's DNA.

break up into sharp, thin pieces

live organisms that result from reproduction of other organisms.

An official examination or review

Tendency of suppliers to offer more of a good at a higher price

of or relating to culture or cultivation

Give a simularity  and a difference between (among) two or more things

Rules that are created and enforced by governments.

factors that cause change in an experiment

any item that is sold

A green pigment in chloroplasts that captures light energy, which is used to make food.

The using up of a resource

capable of doing or being something having possibility

A public notice of a death

is a figure of speech in which the truth is exaggerated for emphasis or humorous effect

a geographic term referring to the physical and human characteristics at a specific location

a solid solution consisting of two metals or a metal and a nonmetal.

the circumstances, objects, or conditions by which one is surrounded

A type of lyric poem that deals with serious themes, such as justices truth, or beauty.

A state of suspended biological activity.

strength and courage someone has

The right to a Speedy Trial by jury, representation by an attorney for an accused person

Rule by a higher power or god. Uses religious law to settle disputes.

The restating of information in one's own words

being naughty

The number line that is vertical on a coordinate grid.

 it is difficult to understand

to a mixture, having a variable composition throughout.

the process of creating goods and services

The number line that is horizontal on a coordinate grid.

can be carried or moved easily

consumers buy more of a good when its price decreases and less when its price increases

an allele that is only expressed in the homozygous state.

An injury or weakness

Any of the sciences that study the nervous system

Protection against Unreasonable Search and Seizure

Consumer willingness and ability to buy products.

the governing body of a municipality or county

to mix two or more substances together and create a solution.

small or deficient in quantitity

A large farm or estate on which crops are raised

A cell in the nervous system that carries messages between the brain and other body parts

A sequence of events that although accidental seems to have been planned.

A place where many trees are grown for educational or viewing purposes.

transports items around a cell

to depend on something or someone for support, help, or supply.

Worn out and exhausted

Very heavy

two or more things dependent on each other

A semi-rigid structure that surrounds cells of plants, fungi, and bacteria.

Limited quantities of resources to meet unlimited wants

an overabundance or excess

limiting in some way

distance above sea level

the application of science and engineering as part of a commercial or industrial undertaking

A cell or organism that has identical genes to another cell or organism.

a magazine or another type of publication that is issued on a regular basis

Light and airy

Is a short account of an event that is usually intended to entertain or make a point

The science of classifying organisms based on similarities

a resource that cannot be replaced

reproduction of a cell

One or more lines repeated in each stanza of a poem.

describes how a quantity is changing over time

A narrow hallway or passageway

A chart used to illustrate the incidence of a genetic trait in members of a family.

When things do this, they decay and break down into their basic parts

The solid rock that lies under sand, soil, clay and gravel.

Information obtained during a scientific investigation

any physical characteristic

a fertilized egg cell