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two halves of a composition that are identical mirrored images of each other; formal balance

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symmetrical

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a principal of design referring to the arrangement of visual elements to create stability in an artwork

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balance

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balance that it almost symmetrical; small variations make the arrangement more interesting

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approximate symmetry

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informal balance in which unlike objects or elements have equal "felt weight" or eye attraction

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asymmetrical

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a composition based on a circle with the design radiating from a central point

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radial

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The human body has this type of balance

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approximate symmetrical

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The width of the face is

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five eyes wide

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This facial feature is halfway between the chin and the bottom of the nose.

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the bottom of the bottom lip

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This facial feature is even with the top of the eyes and the bottom of the nose.

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the ears

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This facial feature is about even with the center (pupil) of the eyes.

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the width of the mouth

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This facial feature is halfway between the eyebrows and the chin.

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the bottom of the nose

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This facial feature is at the horizontal halfway point on the skull.

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the eyes

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The height of an average adult human body is

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seven heads tall.

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(True/False) The width of the bottom of the nose is as wide as one eye.

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True.

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(True/False) The width of the neck is about half a face wide.

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True

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(True/False) The measurement of the hight of you body is the same as the measurement of you outstretched arms.

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True

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Which element of art is used most in perspective?

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space

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The flat surface or plane where an artist organizes the picture is called the

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picture plane

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When drawing a vertical line in perspective, they should be

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straight up and down

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A technique of creating the illusion of depth on a flat surface using lines is called

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linear perspective

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(True/False) When drawing in linear perspective, details become clearer and lower on the picture plane to make them appear closer to the viewer.

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True

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A point on the horizon line toward which parallel lines are made to recede and meet in perspective drawing is called the

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vanishing point

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The diminishing of color intensity to lighter or duller hues to give the illusion of distance is called

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aerial perspective

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The representation of three-dimensional objects on a flat two-dimensional surface

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perspective

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Precise shapes or forms that can be described using mathematical formulas.

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geometric shapes and forms

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Twentieth-century art containing shapes that simplify shapes of real objects to emphasize form instead of subject matter.

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abstract art

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Shapes or forms made by the forces of nature; free flowing

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organic shapes and forms

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Wassily Kandinsky style of painting was realistic, then evolved into

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abstract, then changed to abstract expressionism

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Mid-nineteenth century artistic style in which familiar scenes are presented as they actually appear

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realism

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Where was Wassily Kandinsky born?

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Moscow, Russia

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Painting style developed after World War I in New York City that emphasized abstract elements of art rather than recognizable subject matter. It stresses feelings and emotions.

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abstract expressionsim

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Art that has no recognizable subject matter.

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non-objective art

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Kandinsky's occupation before he decided to be an artist was

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lawyer

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Kandinsky was influenced to change his style after he saw the artwork of

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impressionist artists

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Kandinsky had three citizenships during his life. List these countries in order.

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Russia, Germany, France

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Wassily Kandinsky related his paintings to his interests in spiritual thoughts and

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music

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Wassily Kandinsky took formal music and drawing lessons beginning at age

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ten

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The message or meaning that an artwork communicates.

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content

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Invented during the Renaissance, Leonardo was one of the first artist to use this in his artwork.

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perspective

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Leonardo da Vinci's ingenious composition and early use of perspective is on a dining room wall of a Milan monastery (name the painting).

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The Last Supper

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The Renaissance began in

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Florence, Italy

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Leonardo da Vinci's handwriting was

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backwards

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Period of time at the end of the Middle Ages when artists, writers, and philosophers were "reawakened" to art forms and ideas from ancient Greece and Rome.

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Renaissance

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A portrait painted by Leonardo da Vinci that became the most celebrated painting in the history of art.

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Mona Lisa

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Leonardo said, "The wisest teacher man could have is".

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nature

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Leonardo studied this in order to draw human anatomy.

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corpses of people

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A person who has wide interests and is an expert in several areas is called a

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Renaissance Man.

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We have information about Leonardo because of his many

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notebooks

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Leonardo was a master of

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all subjects

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Why did Leonardo da Vinci's use a triangle basis for his paintings?

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to focus on the most important part of the painting

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the brightness or dullness of a hue

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intensity

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placing these colors next to each other make them look brighter

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complementary colors

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Two colors that are directly opposite of each other on the color wheel

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complementary colors

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A lighter value of a hue made by adding a small amount of white to it.

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tint

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(True/False) The complement of orange is green.

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False

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Cool colors usually make a painting look calm and peaceful. They are

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blue, green, and purple

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Variations in the dark and light of color made by adding black to it.

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shade

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What should be mixed with the color of an objects to get a paint color with the most natural hue for shading?

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the complement

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This word has the same meaning as intensity (the brightness or dullness of a hue).

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saturation

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Which type of art would you see in an art gallery or museum?

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fine art

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What are philosophers interested in concerning your view of art?

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making you think more creatively

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Colors that sit side by side on the color wheel and have a common hue

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analogous colors

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Of the five conditions that determine whether or not an object is an artwork,which must always be present in order for it to be considered art?

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artist intention

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A response that occurs when something is seen and enjoyed for its own sake, or for its beauty and pleasurable qualities.

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aesthetic response

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The proper use of colors can be a very powerful too. An artist can use warm colors to make

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objects seem to come forward toward the viewer

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An artwork with logical, harmonious relationships among its parts has

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good design

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A specific color's emotional response can be changed by using

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intensity and value

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The hue most associated with purity.

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white

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Lines going in the same direction that always stay the same distance apart.

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parallel lines

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The line in a work of art that represents the place where the sky and earth appear to meet or converge.

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horizon line

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The artist that was one of the first to use perspective in his portraits.

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Leonardo da Vinci

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If you are standing on a hill, the horizon line in your picture plane will be

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down low

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An artist will position objects high on the picture plane

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to make them appear in the background

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Two of the methods used to show perspective are

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overlapping and size

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Another way to define the horizon line is

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it is at eye level.

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preaching to unbelievers

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kerygma

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right thinking

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orthodoxy

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heresy that taught Jesus was two persons

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nestorianism

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in the year of The Lord

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Anno Domini

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self-sacrificing love

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agape

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denied that Jesus was God

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arianism

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hatred for God

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blasphemy

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supreme happiness

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beatitude

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sexual love

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eros

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heresy that taught Jesus only seemed human

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docetism

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brotherly love

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philia

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word of God

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theology

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love among family members

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storge

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teacher

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rabbi

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God-bearer

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theotokos

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wind or breath

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ruah

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repentance

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metanoia

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adonai

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Lord

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oral teaching to believers

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didache

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a belief

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creed

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inclination to sin

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concupiscence

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learner

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disciple

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contract of love

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covenant

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silent prayer

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contemplation

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prayer of petition

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intercession

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"_______" refers to the distinction of the Trinity.

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Persons

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The _________ of God cannot be understood by humans.

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mysteries

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God's __________ is three persons in love.

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inner life

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"Jesus" means ______.

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savior

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The birth of Jesus is the ___________.

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Incarnation

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The "____" statements are in John's Gospel.

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I am

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Jesus grew in ____________________.

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wisdom and knowledge

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Peter's __________ was that Jesus was the Son of God.

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confession

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Jewish officials convicted Jesus of _________.

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blasphemy

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Jesus learned to read and write ______.

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Hebrew

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The first books of the Bible are the _____.

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Torah

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Luke's genealogy stressed the ________ of Jesus.

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divinity

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Jesus' native tongue was _______.

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Aramaic

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Jesus was trained as a _________.

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carpenter

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Jesus revealed his divinity through his _____.

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words

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Jesus was both ________________.

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human and divine

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The virgin birth is a __________________.

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doctrine of faith

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The way we encounter Jesus is through ________________________________________.

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prayer, others, mass, and the sacraments.

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God transcends ______.

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gender

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Matthew and Luke both include __________ about Jesus' birth.

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narratives

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Jesus' mission was to bring the ______________.

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Kingdom of God

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"Ruah" means ______________ of the Holy Spirit.

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breath or wind

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Revelation of the Holy Spirit was _______.

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gradual

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Each person of the Trinity is fully ___.

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God

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The Holy Trinity was revealed at Jesus' __________________________.

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Baptism and Transfiguration

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The book of ______ is the prayer book of the Bible.

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Psalms

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Mental prayer is called "_____________."

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contemplation

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The Lord's Prayer is a prayer of ________________________________.

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praise, petition, and contrition.

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The word "Baptism" comes from a word meaning _______.

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immerse

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___________ is a type of prayer called meditation.

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Imagination

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Finding or establishing a prayer ___________________________________ helps develop prayer life.

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time, place, attitude, and position

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Mary is the _________________ Christian saint.

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first and greatest

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Jesus is the ____ for what it means to be fully alive.

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norm

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__________ is the Christian virtue of Charity.

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Solidarity

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As a pious Jew, Jesus prayed in the ________________________.

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synagogue and the temple

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The Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke are called "________."

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synoptic

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The sign of the cross is a profession of faith in the trinity made with __________________.

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gestures and words

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The Father begets the Son from ____________.

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all eternity

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The nature of God is a _________________.

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community of love

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The ____________________ preserved Mary from sin.

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Immaculate Conception

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A gift from God is called "_____."

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grace

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The Greek word "______" means fish.

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Ichtus

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Mary's initial "yes" to God came at the ___________.

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Annunciation

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A title that means "____________" is Christ.

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Anointed One

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The heresy denying Christ's divinity is "________."

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Arianism

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"______" is something that points beyond itself.

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Symbol

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"___________" is the teaching authority of the Church.

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Magisterium

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"_________" means God-bearer.

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Theotokos

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Jesus was a _________________________.

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prophet, priest, and king

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The term Jesus used for himself most often was "__________."

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Son of Man

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God becoming human is called the "___________."

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Incarnation

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_______ was the only Roman historian to mention Pontius Pilate.

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Tacitus

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The authors of the four Gospels are called ___________.

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Evangelists

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God is eternal

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no beginning and no end.

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God is unique

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just like his creatures.

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God is infinite

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no limits to God.

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God is Holy

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he is pure love.

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God is omnipresent

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God is everywhere.

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God contains all things

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all of creation is under God's care.

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God is pure spirit

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can't be divided into parts.

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God is immutable

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God does not change.

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God is alive

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he acts in the lives of people.

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Newtons second law of motion

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States that the acceleration of an object is in the same direction as the net force on an object, and that the acceleration equals the net force by the mass

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friction

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force that opposes the sliding between two touching surfaces

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static friction

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frictional force that prevents two surfaces from sliding past each other

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sliding friction

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frictional force that opposes the motion of two surfaces sliding past each other

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air resistance

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force that opposes the motion of objects that move the air

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gravity

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attractive force between two objects that depends on the masses of the objects and the distance between them

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weight

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gravitational force exerted on a object

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centripetal acceleration

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acceleration of an object toward the center of a curved or circular path

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centripetal force

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net force that is directed toward the center of a curved or circular path

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Newtons third law of motion

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states that when one object exerts a force on a second object, the second object exerts a force on the first object that is equal in strength and in the opposite direction

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momentum

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property of a moving object that equals its mass times its velocity

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_____ and ______ are connected.

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force and motion

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An object will have greater ____________ if a greater _____ is applied.

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acceleration, force

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affect acceleration

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mass of an object and the force applied to it

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connects force, mass, and acceleration with the formula F=ma (F-force, m-mass, a-acceleration)

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Newton's Second Law of Motion

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the unit for mass

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kg (kilogram)

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one pound

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0.45 kg

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unit for acceleration

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m/s2

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kg*m/s2

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newton

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the force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are touching each other

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friction

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areas where surface bumps stick together and are the source of friction

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microwelds

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friction between two surfaces that are not moving past each other

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static friction

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friction that occurs between two surfaces sliding past each other

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sliding friction

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friction that occurs between two surfaces rolling past each other

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rolling friction

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a force that opposes anything in earth's atmosphere

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air resistance

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The amount of resistance depends on an object's _____, ____, and _____.

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shape, size, and speed

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forces on a falling object are balanced and the object falls with constant speed

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terminal velocity

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any two masses exert an attractive force on each other

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Law of Gravitation

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___________ depends on the _____________________ and the ______________________.

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Gravitation, masses of the objects and distances between them

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_______ is a ________________ that gives the universe its _________.

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Gravity, long-range force, structure

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Acceleration due to gravity (near earth's surface)=_______ - always ________

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9.8m/s2, downward

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only the force of gravity acting on the object

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free fall

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Due to _______, all objects fall with the same ____________ regardless of ____.

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inertia, acceleration, mass

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gravitational force exerted on an object

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weight

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how much matter an object contains

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mass

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anything that is thrown or shot

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projectile motion

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Projectile motion has ______________.

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two velocities

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Two velocities of projectile motion:

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horizontal and vertical

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follows a curved path because of gravity

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projectile motion

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acceleration toward the center of a curved or circular path ("toward the middle")

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centripetal acceleration

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the unbalanced force that causes centripetal acceleration

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centripetal force

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the ability to cause change

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energy

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there are different forms of this

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energy

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different forms of energy

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electrical, chemical, and thermal

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energy of motion

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kinetic energy

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kinetic energy depends on what?

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mass and velocity

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formula for kinetic energy

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KE=1/2mv2

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unit of measurement for energy

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joules

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small change in velocity

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big change in kinetic energy

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energy that is stored in a motionless object

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potential energy

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stored by things that stretch or compress

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elastic potential energy

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stored in chemical bonds between atoms

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chemical potential energy

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stored by things above the earth

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gravitational potential energy

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gravitational potential energy depends on what?

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mass, acceleration due to gravity, and height

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formula for gravitational potential energy

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GPE=mgh

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measurement for GPE

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joules

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energy can change from one form to another

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energy conversion

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fuels store what?

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chemical potential energy

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the total amount of potential energy and kinetic energy in a system

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mechanical energy

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formula for mechanical energy

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ME=PE+KE

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energy may change from one form to another, but the total amount of energy never changes

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law of conservation of energy

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example of law of conservation of energy

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swing going from kinetic to potential

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what converts mechanical energy to what?

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friction, thermal energy

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small amount of mass is converted into

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large amount of energy

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two nuclei are fused together

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nuclear fusion

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where does nuclear fusion take place?

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the sun

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two nuclei break apart

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nuclear fission

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energy from food that is stored in your body and is used to fuel the processes that keep you alive

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chemical potential energy

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used to measure how much energy you get from various foods

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food calorie

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one food calorie is equal to how many joules?

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4184 J

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speed (velocity)

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s=d/t measured in m/s

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acceleration

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a=vf-vi/time measured in m/s2

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force

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f=ma measured in N

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momentum

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p=mv measured in kg m/s

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kinetic energy

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KE=1/2m(v2) measured in j

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gravitational potential energy

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GPE=m(9.8m/s)(h) measured in j

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mechanical energy

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ME=PE+KE measured in j

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work

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w=fd measured in j

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power

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p=w/t measured in W

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speed (velocity)

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s=d/t measured in m/s

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acceleration

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a=vf-vi/time measured in m/s2

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force

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f=ma measured in N

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momentum

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p=mv measured in kg m/s

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kinetic energy

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KE=1/2m(v2) measured in j

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gravitational potential energy

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GPE=m(9.8m/s)(h) measured in j

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mechanical energy

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ME=PE+KE measured in j

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work

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w=fd measured in j

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power

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p=w/t measured in W

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motion

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a change in position over time

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reference point

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a place or object used for comparison to determine if an object is in motion

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position

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an objects location

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distance

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how far an object moves

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displacement

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distance and direction of an object's change in position from the starting point

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instantaneous speed

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the rate at which an object is moving at a given moment in time

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velocity

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describes the speed and direction of a moving object

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acceleration

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rate of change of velocity, which occurs if an object speeds up, changes direction, or slows down

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Newton's First Law

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an object at rest remains at rest, and an object in motion remains in motion at constant speed and in a straight line unless acted on by an unbalanced force

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inertia

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resistance of an object to a change in it's motion

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terminal velocity

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the highest velocity that a falling object will reach

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air resistance

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force that opposes the motion of objects that move the air

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Newton's second law

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states that the acceleration of an object is in the same direction as the net force on an object, and that the acceleration equals the net force by the mass

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centripetal force

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net force that is directed toward the center of a curved or circular path

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path of a projectile

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follow a curved path because of gravity and inertia

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gravity

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attractive force between two objects that depends on the masses of the objects and the distance between them

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momentum

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property of a moving object that equals its mass times its velocity

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energy

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the ability to cause change

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joule

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unit of measurement for energy

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kinetic energy

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energy of motion

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potential energy

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energy that is stored in a motionless object

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fusion

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two nuclei are fused together

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work

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transfer of energy that occurs when a force makes an object move, measured in joules

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power

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amount of work done, or the amount of energy transferred, in a certain amount of time, measured in watts

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machine

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device that makes doing work easier by increasing the force applied to an object, by changing the direction of an applied force, or by increasing the distance over which a force can be applied

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effort force

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force exerted on a machine that is used to do work

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resistance force

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force applied by a machine to overcome resistance

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mechanical advantage

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number of times a machine multiplies the effort force applied to it

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efficiency

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measure of how much of the work put into a machine is changed into work done by a machine

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simple machine

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machine that does work with only one movement; includes the lever, pulley, wheel and axle, inclined plane, screw, and ledge

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lever

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simple machine made from a bar that is free to pivot about a fixed point

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pulley

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simple machine that consists of a grooved wheel with a rope, chain, or cable that runs along a groove, changes the direction of the effort force, and can be foxed or moveable

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wheel and axle

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simple machine that consists of two different-sized wheels that rotate together

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inclined plane

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simple machine that consists of a sloping surface, such as a ramp, that reduces the amount of force needed to lift something by increasing the distance over which the force is applied

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screw

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simple machine that consists of an inclined plane wrapped around a cylindrical post

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wedge

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simple machine that consists of an inclined plane with one or two sloping sides

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compound machine

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combination of two or more simple machines

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organic compounds

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large numbers of compounds containing the element carbon

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hydrocarbon

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saturated or unsaturated compound containing only carbon and hydrogen atoms

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saturated hydrocarbon

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compounds, such as propane or methane, that contains only single bonds between carbon atoms

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isomers

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compounds with identical chemical formulas but different molecular structures and shapes

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unsaturated hydrocarbon

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compound, such as ethene or ethyne, that contains at least one double or triple bond between carbon atoms

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aromatic compound

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compound that contains the benzene ring structure and can have a pleasant or unpleasant odor and flavor

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substituted hydrocarbon

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hydrocarbon with one or more of its hydrogen atoms replaced by atoms or groups of other elements

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alcohol

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compounds, such as ethanol, that is formed when -OH groups replace one or more hydrogen atoms in hydrocarbon

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polymer

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new, huge molecule made up of mainly monomers linked together to form a long chain that can be spun into fibers and used for plastics

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monomer

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small molecule that forms a link in the polymer chain and can be made to combine with itself repeatedly

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polyethylene

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polymer formed from a chain containing many ethylene units; often used in plastic bags and plastic bottles

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protein

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large, complex, biological polymers formed from amino acids; make up many body tissues, such as muscles, tendons, hair, and fingernails

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nucleic acid

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essential organic polymers that control the activities and reproduction of cells

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DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)

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a type of essential biological compound that codes and stores genetic information, controls the production of RNA, and is found in the nuclei of cells

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carbohydrate

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group of biological compounds, such as sugars and starches, with twice as many hydrogen atoms as oxygen atoms

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lipids

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group of biological compounds that contains the same elements as carbohydrates but in different arrangements and combinations, and includes saturated and unsaturated fats and oils

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What percent of all carbon compounds are organic?

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90 percent

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Why can carbon form many organic compounds? (1)

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It has four electrons in its outer energy level, so it can form four covalent bonds with atoms of carbon or other elements.

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Why can carbon form many organic compounds? (2)

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It can link together with other carbon atoms in many different arrangements, like chains, branched chains, or rings.

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Why can carbon form many organic compounds? (3)

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It can form single, double, or triple bonds.

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Why can carbon form many organic compounds? (4)

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It can bond with atoms of other elements, such as hydrogen and oxygen.

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Hydrocarbons have ____ compounds.

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many

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How much energy used by humans do hydrocarbons produce?

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more than 90 percent

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Saturated hydrocarbons hold

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as many hydrogen atoms as possible

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Saturated hydrocarbons' boiling points

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increases with addition of carbon atom

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means all single bonds

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the suffix "-ane"

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The properties of isomers can

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vary a lot

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Melting points and boiling points

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decrease with more branching in the isomer.

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double bonds

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two carbon atoms share two electrons

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means double bond

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suffix "-ene"

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triple bonds

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two carbon atoms share three electrons

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means triple bond

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suffix "-yne"

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polyunsaturated hydrocarbon

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a hydrocarbon that has more than one double or triple bond

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benzene structure

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electrons are shared by all six carbon atoms in the ring

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An equal sharing of electrons in a benzene ring

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shows as alternating double and single bonds and causes the benzene molecule to be very stable

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organic acids

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hydrocarbons in which -COOH (Carboxyl) groups replace one or more hydrogen atoms in a hydrocarbon

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petroleum

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mixture of thousands of carbon atoms

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fractional distillation

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the process that uses the boiling point of oil to separate carbon compounds

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Polymers can be made to

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have many different properties.

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A polymer's properties depend on (1)

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which monomers are used to make the polymer

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A polymer's properties depend on (2)

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the amount of branching in the polymer molecule

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A polymer's properties depend on (3)

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how the polymer is shaped

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Your body breaks down the proteins into their

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amino acid monomer

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Your body then uses these amino acid monomers to

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make more proteins

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Every amino acid contains the amine group, ____, and a carboxyl group, _____.

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-NH2, -COOH

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Peptide bonds form between the

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amine group of one amino acid and the carboxyl group of another amino acid

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Proteins are polymers of about

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100 or more amino acids linked by peptide bonds

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nucleotides

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organic polymers formed from monomers

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Nucleic acids control the

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activities and reproduction of cells

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In human DNA, four nucleotides form two chains that twist together to form a

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double helix

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Sugars provide

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quick energy soon after eating

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Starches are polymers made of

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monomers of the sugar glucose

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Glucose= C6H12O6

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C6H12O6

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Cholesterol is used to

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build cell membranes

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Saturated fats contain only

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single bonds between carbon atoms.

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Unsaturated fats contain at least

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one double bond

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If you ride your bicycle down a straight road for 500 m then turn around and ride back to where you started, your distance is _____ to your displacement.

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Greater than

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Motion is a change in ______.

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Position

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The speed you read on a speedometer is _______.

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Instantaneous speed

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3 m/s north is an example of a ______.

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Velocity

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The relationship among speed, distance, and time is _____.

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S=d/t

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The equation used to find acceleration is ______.

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Vf-Vi/t

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Inertia varies depending on _____.

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Mass

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Newton's first law of motion is also called the law of ______.

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Inertia

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The upward force on an object falling through the air is ______.

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Air resistance

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The relationship among mass, force, and acceleration is explained by ______.

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Newton's second law of motion

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A feather will fall through the air more slowly than a brick because of ______.

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Air resistance

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In the absence of air, a penny and a feather that are dropped from the same height at the same time will ______.

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Fall at the same rate

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According to Newton's second law of motion, _______.

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F=ma

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When an object moves in a circular path, it accelerates toward the center of the circle as a result of ______.

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Centripetal acceleration

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The size of the gravitational force between two objects depends on their _____.

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Masses and distance between them

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When a force is exerted on a box, an equal and opposite force is exerted by the box. These forces are called ______ forces.

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Gravitational

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In the equation p=mv, the p represents ______.

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Momentum

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The statement "to every action they is an equal and opposite reaction" is _______.

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Newton's third law of motion

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The unit of momentum is ______.

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Kg x m/s

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A 300-N force acts on a 25-kg object. The acceleration of the object is _____.

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12m/s²

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A 3000-N force acts upon a 200-kg object. The acceleration of the object is ______.

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15m/s²

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The kinetic energy of an object increases as its _______ increases.

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Velocity

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Increasing the speed of an object ______ its potential energy.

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Does not affect

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The SI unit for energy is a _____.

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Joule

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You can calculate kinetic energy by using the equation ______.

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KE (J)= ½ m (kg) x v² (m²/s²)

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You can calculate gravitational potential energy by using the equation ______.

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GPE (J)= m (kg) x 9.8m/s² x h (m)

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A slanted surface used to raise an object is an _____.

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Inclined plane

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A device that does work with only one movement and changes the size or direction of a force is a ___.

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Simple machine

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A bar that is free to pivot about a fixed point is a _____.

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Lever

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The rate at which work is done is called _____.

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Power

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The amount by which a machine multiplies an effort force is called the _____.

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Mechanical advantage

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An inclined plane with one or two sloping sides forms a machine called a _____.

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Wedge

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An inclined plane wrapped around a cylindrical post is a _____.

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Screw

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The unit of power is the _____.

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Watt

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Three of the following simple machines are basically the same: lever, pulley, wedge, wheel and axle. Which one does NOT belong?

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Wedge

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A compound that is made up of only carbon and hydrogen atoms is _____.

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Hydrocarbon

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A huge molecule made up of many smaller molecules is called a _____.

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Polymer

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A polymer formed from amino acids is _____.

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Protein

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Rubbing alcohol is a _______.

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Substituted hydrocarbon

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An organic compound that has hydrogen and oxygen present in a 2:1 ratio is a ______.

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Carbohydrate

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DNA is a ____.

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Nucleic acid

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An organic compound that has a

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COOH group and -NH² group is an______. -Amino acid

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The individual molecules that make up a polymer are called _____.

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Monomers

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The structure of benzene can be best described as a ______.

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Ring

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What explains why there are so many organic compounds?

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Carbon can form 4 covalent bonds.

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How many electrons does a carbon atom have in its outer energy level?

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4

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What is true about all aromatic compounds?

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They contain a benzene ring structure.

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Which of the following:--CO,--NH²,--COOH,--OH, is a characteristic of an alcohol?

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-OH

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Displacement includes both distance and direction.

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True

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Motion occurs when there is a change in speed.

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False (position)

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The relationship s=d/t can be used to calculate speed, distance, or time.

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True

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Acceleration occurs when velocity changes.

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True

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If you roll a ball up a hill it undergoes positive acceleration.

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False (negative)

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When you push on a sled and it begins to go downhill, you cause positive acceleration.

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True

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Acceleration is calculated by dividing change in motion by total time.

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False (velocity)

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When the forces acting in an object are unbalanced, the net force is zero.

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False (balanced)

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An object in motion at a constant velocity will change its motion only if a balanced force acts on it.

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False (unbalanced)

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In a car crash, inertia could cause you to crash into the windshield.

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True

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If you were trying to get out of the way of a storm, you would need to know the speed at which it was moving.

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False (direction)

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The total distance traveled divided by the constant speed is the average speed.

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False (total time)

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Gravity causes all falling objects to accelerate at a rate of 9.8m/s2.

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True

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The momentum of a 5,000 kg truck that is standing still is greater than the momentum of a 3,000 kg truck that is also at rest.

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True

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The terminal velocity is the highest velocity that will be reached by a falling object.

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True

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Friction is a force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are touching each other.

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True

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Energy is the ability to cause change.

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True

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Energy is measured in m/s.

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False (joules)

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Chemical energy travels from the Sun to Earth and is transformed into light energy by plants.

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False

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As mass decreases, kinetic energy increases.

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False (increases)

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Lowering the height of an object decreases its potential energy.

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True

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The sum of potential and kinetic energy in a system is called the total energy.

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False (mechanical)

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As an object falls, its potential energy increases.

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False (kinetic)

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Energy in the form of motion is potential energy.

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False (kinetic)

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A rock at the edge of a cliff has kinetic energy because of its position.

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False (potential)

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According to the law of conservation of energy, energy can be created or destroyed.

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False (can't)

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Energy that is stored is kinetic energy.

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False (potential)

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Elastic energy is the total potential energy and kinetic energy in a system.

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False (mechanical)

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Energy is measured in joules.

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True

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A book sitting on a shelf has gravitational potential energy.

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True

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When a machine is used to do work, the force applied by the machine is called the effort force.

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False (person)

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Under certain conditions, it is possible to get more work out of a machine than you put in.

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False

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Some machines don't multiply the force that is applied to them.

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False (no)

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In order for work to be done on an object, the object must move.

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True

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Work out will always be greater than work in.

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False (never)

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In the formula w=fd, if you increase the "d" you can increase the "f".

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True

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A machine can change the direction of the applied force.

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True

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A peptide containing a large number of amino acids is called a lipid.

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False (protein)

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Lipids control the production of DNA.

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False (nucleic acids)

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When a peptide contains a large number of nucleic acids, the material is called a protein.

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False (amino)

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A carbohydrate that contains ten hydrogen atoms also contains five oxygen atoms.

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True

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To be healthy, a person should eat no lipids.

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False (some)

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Most of the important biological compounds in your body are polymers.

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True

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Compounds containing carbon are inorganic compounds.

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False (organic)

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Starch is made up of the monomers of the sugar glucose.

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True

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a compound that is made up only of carbon and hydrogen is called ______

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hydrocarbon

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a hydrogen that has at least one double or triple bond is ___

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unsaturated

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a huge molecule made up of many small molecules is called ______

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polymer

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a polymer formed from amino acids

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protein

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rubbing alcohol is a -

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substituted hydrocarbon

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DNA is a

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nucleic acid

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plastic is a

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polymer

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cholestreol is a _____needed to build cell membranes

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lipid

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an organic compound that has a -COOH group and a -NH2 group is an

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amino acid

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the individual compounds that make up a polymer are called

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monomers

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the structure of a benzene model is described as a

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ring

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what explains why there are so many organic compounds

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carbon can form four covalent bonds

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______ contains a benzene ring structure

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aromatic compound

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how many electrons does a carbon atom has in its outer energy level?

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four

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_____ account about 15% of your total body weight

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proteins

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a slanted surface used to raise an object

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inclined plane

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a device that does work with only one movement and changes the size or direction of a force

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simple machine

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a bar that is free to pivot about a fixed point a. fulcrum b. lever c. ramp d. screw

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b. lever

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the rate at which work is done is called _____ a. effinciecy b. effort force c. mechanical advantage d. power

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d. power

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the amount by which a machine multiplies an effort force is called the _______ a. efficiency factor b. fulcrum c. mechanical advantage d. resistance force

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c. mechanical advantage

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an inclined plane with one or two sloping sides forms a machine called _____ a. pulley b. lever c. ramp d. wedge

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d. wedge

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an inclined plane wrapped around a cylindrical post is a ___ a. block and tackle b. lever c. ramp d. screw

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d. screw

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how much work is done on a 150 kg box if 10 newtons of force is applied for 10m? a.100J b. 10J c. 5 N d. 1 N

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a.100J

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a winding mountain road is an example of a(n)

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inclined plane

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the unit of power

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watt

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three of the following simple machines are basically the same. the one that does NOT belong with the group is the ___ a.lever b.pulley c.wedge d.wheel and axle

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c.wedge

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the kinetic energy of an object increases as its ___ increases.

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velocity

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increasing the speed of an object___its potential energy

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does not effect

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the SI unit for energy is the ____

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joule

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you can calculate kinetic energy by using the equation ___ a. KE (J) = m (kg) x 9.8 m/s2 x h (m) b. KE (J) = w (m) x h (m) c. KE (J) = 1/2m (kg) x v2 (m2/s2)

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c. KE (J) = 1/2m (kg) x v2 (m2/s2)

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a bus engine travels chemical potential energy into ___so that the bus MOVES

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kinetic energy

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in a nuclear fusion reaction, mass is transformed into____.

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energy

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according to the law of conservation of energy, the total amount of energy in the universe _____

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remains constant

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the upward force on an object falling through the air is ____

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air resistance

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the relationship among mass, force, and acceleration is explained by ______

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newtons second law of motion

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a feather will fall through the air more slowly than a brick becuase of _____

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air resistance

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in the absence of air, a penny and a feather that are dropped from the same height at the same time will____

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fall at the same rate

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according to newtons second law of motion, _____ a. F= m x a b. F= m x v c. F= p x a d. F= p x v

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a. F= m x a

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the path of a projectile is

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curved

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for any object, the greater the force that's applied to it, the greater its ___ will be.

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acceleration

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the size of the gravitational force between two objects depends on the_____

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masses and the distance between them

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when a force is exerted on a box, an equal and opposite force is exerted by the box. these forces are called

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centripetal forces

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in the equation p = m x v, the p represents _____

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momentum

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the statement "to every action there is an equal and opposite reaction" is ___

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newtons third law of motion

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the unit of momentum is ____ a. kg x m b. kg x m/s c. kg x m/s2 d. m/s2

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b. kg x m/s

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when two balls collide, the momentum of the balls after the collision is explained by ____

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law of conservation of momentum

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a 300-N force acts on a 25-kg object. the accleration of the object is____ a. 7,500 m/s2 b. 300 m/s2 c. 25 m/s2 d. 12 m/s2

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d. 12 m/s2

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a 3,000-N force acts on a 200-kg object. the acceleration of the object is ___

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15 m/s

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if you ride your bicycle down a straight road for 500 m then turn around and ride back to where you started, your distance is______ your displacement a. greater than b. equal to c. less than d. can't determine

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a. greater than

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motion is a change in _____

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position

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the speed you read on a speedometer is______ a. instantaneous speed b. constant speed c. average speed d. velocity

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a. instantaneous speed

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3 m/s north is an example of a

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velocity

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the relationship among speed, distance, and time is ____

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s = d/t

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a merry go round horse moves at a constant speed but changing _____

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velocity

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inertia varies depend on _____

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mass

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newton's first law of motion is also called the law of ____

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inertia

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if the forces acting on an object at rest are _____, the object will remain at rest

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balanced

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Odysseus left Penelope bound for what city?

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Troy

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Odysseus is known for

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his tricks.

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Who is the father of Odysseus?

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Laertes

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How old is Telemachus at the start of the epic?

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Early twenties

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Which goddess often assists Odysseus and Telemachus, and speaks up for them in the councils of the gods on Mount Olympus?

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Athena

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Alies of the Trojans, great fighters on horseback, battled Odysseu's men in the first adventure

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Cicones

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Why are the Lotus eaters dangerous?

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They take drugs and offer it to Odysseus' men.

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Which plant makes the sailors forget their desire to return home?

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Lotus

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Give the name of the Cyclop who was blinded by Odysseus.

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Polyphemus

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Odysseus could trick Polyphemus by ...

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calling himself "Nobody"

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Why does Poseidon despise Odysseus?

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Odysseus blinded his son.

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The Laestrygonians

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are giants who eat humans.

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Who transforms Odysseus's sailors into pigs?

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Circe

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Who saved Odysseus from Circe's tricks?

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Hermes

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Who does Odysseus wants to speak when he enters the Underworld?

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Tiresias

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six headed monster with rows of serrated teeth that lives near Charybdis

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Scylla

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Which monster does swallow the sea in a whirlpool?

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Charybdis

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Who does Zeus send to rescue Odysseus from Calypso?

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Hermes

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Hermes can fly because

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he has magic sandals

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Of what did Odysseus's mother die?

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Grief

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Who begs Odysseus to bury him?

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Elpenor

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What does Tiresias warn Odysseus not to harm on his voyage?

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The cattle of the Sun

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How is Odysseus able to listen safely to the Sirens' song?

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He has his men bind him to the ship's mast.

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Who is the Keeper of the Winds?

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Aeolus

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How long does Odysseus spend on Calypso's island?

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Seven years

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How does Odysseus disguise himself to return to his family?

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An old beggar

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Who is Argos?

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Odysseus's old dog

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Give the name of the swineherd who helps Odysseus when he returns disguised to his family?

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Eumaeus

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Eurycleia recognizes Odysseus based on what distinguishing feature?

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A scar on his leg

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In Penelope's archery contest, through how many axes must Odysseus fire his arrow?

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twelve

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Who is the leader of the suitors of Penelope? He plans to kill Telemachus.

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Antinous

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How could Penelope put off her choice of a new husband?

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She weaves a dress which she unravels during the night. She refuses to marry again until the dress will be finished.

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How does Penelope know that Odysseus is her real husband?

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He knows that their bedroom was made around a living olive tree.

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What do the "firemen" do for a living? Why is this ironic?

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They burn houses which is ironic because originally a fireman's mission was to put out fires.

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In the opening scene, why are the books compared to birds?

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The books are compared to birds because as the books are burning, they take "flight" to that of birds/pigeons that are nuisances.

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According to pages 3-4, what does Montag think of his job?

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Montag thinks his job is entertaining and he enjoys what he does, so in all he loves his job.

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Who does Montag meet on his way home?

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He meets Clarisse McClellan, a 17 year old girl, who knows awfully a lot more than what is expected of their society.

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During his conversations, Montag says that " You never wash it off completely" referring to the kerosene. What could this mean symbolically?

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This could mean that once you burn something important like books, you can't exactly shake off the feelings after you've done it as it is the guilt of burning books and the houses that contain them.

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Why do you think that Bradbury would introduce Clarisse before Montag's wife, Mildred?

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It is probably because Clarisse will be of more importance in the story and to show the differences in personalities of the two of them.

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Why does Mildred need help when Montag gets home?

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Mildred needs help because she overdosed on sleeping pills and was completely passed out.

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Describe the help that she receives.

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Two men hook up tubes that pump her stomach and extracts the pills as well as pumps new blood.

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Is there anything unusual about the way the two men go about helping Mildred? How is it unusual?

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They are very impersonal about the ordeal. The men say this happens often and that the two aren't necessarily doctors but just operators.

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How is life in Montag's house very different from that of Clarisse's house?

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In Montag's house, Mildred and Guy hardly ever talk or communicate in any way. Mildred is always in the "parlor" and Guy is often at work. At Clarisse's house, she and her family often talk and discuss things.

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How does Mildred react after she wakes up from her previous night's experience?

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Mildred doesn't remember what had happened and feels as if she is having a hangover.

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What does Mildred do all day?

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Mildred watches TV or listens to her music from her earpieces (seashells).

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Describe the setup of Montag's TV room?

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There are four walls with a TV except for one that is just a plain wall.

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What is Clarisse doing when Montag sees her on page 21?

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Clarisse is speaking to her uncle.

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How is Clarisse different than Mildred?

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Clarisse is different from Mildred because she has thoughts about the world for what it really is unlike Mildred who doesn't really care.

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What is the mechanical hound and what is its purpose?

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The mechanical hound is an eight-legged spider/dog and its purpose is to track down and find people who find books that is trained like an assassin.

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What is the hound's reaction to Montag?

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The hound doesn't like Montag and acts coldly toward Montag.

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Why does society consider Clarisse "anti-social"?

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Society considers Clarisse "anti-social" because she thinks differently and doesn't speak of the "normal" things in their society.

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At the next fire, what does Montag take?

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Montag takes the books and hides them.

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On page 40, Beatty reveals something very important about himself and his knowledge. What is it?

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Beatty knows information that is contained in books, indicating he has probably read books before.

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What technology does Mildred use to go to sleep?

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Mildred uses earpieces/seashells.

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Who is Mildred's "family?"

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Her "family" is the people at the parlor.

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What has happened to Clarisse? How did it happen?

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She was hit by a car and killed.

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What is unusual about the way Mildred told Montag about Clarisse?

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Mildred didn't show much remorse over the death of Clarisse and it was as if she was content with the death.

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List three things Beatty talks about in his speech to Montag that are true about our world.

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a. He said that knowledge is slowly being lost because school is shortened and discipline is relaxed because people are worrying less. b. He said that the bigger the population, the more minorities which he says that most people don't want to offend other from different races and etc. c. He also said that if someone doesn't like a particular book, that they burn it which means if someone doesn't like it, they just get rid of it.

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What human institutions are being criticized in this novel?

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It was colleges/universities.

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What is Fahrenheit 451?

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Fahrenheit 451 symbolizes the temperature at which books burn.

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What are Gregor's thoughts and impressions as he wakes up to find himself transformed into an insect?

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He seems a little surprised at first. He thinks he is dreaming, but soon realized he is not. He is very calm about the whole matter.

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What kind of work did Gregor do before his metamorphosis?

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He worked as a traveling salesman.

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What are Gregor's obligations to his family before his transformation into an insect?

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He had to pay off his parents' debt to his boss. He also had to pay the rent and all the bills.

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What are some of the things that Gregor hopes for?

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He wants to quit his job, send his sister off to music school, to pay off his parents' debt, and to make his big break.

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Who sends Grete to get the doctor? The locksmith?

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Gregor's mother sends Grete to get the doctor. Mr. Samsa sends the servant to get the locksmith.

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How would you describe the chief clerk? (manager)

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heartless, all-business, doesn't care that Gregor is not well, cruel

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What two contradictory goals does Gregor seem to be striving for throughout the story?

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He wants to live in isolation but wants connection to the outside world.

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Why does Gregor finally decide to reveal himself to the chief clerk and his parents?

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He is desperate to stop the chief clerk from leaving and, thus, fire him. He wants to see his family's reaction: if they will be there for him even though he can no longer provide for the family.

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How does the chief clerk threaten Gregor?

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The chief clerk threatens to fire Gregor. He then accuses him of stealing money from his previous day of work.

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What is the chief clerk's reaction when he sees Gregor?

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He is shocked, horrified, and was too scared to turn his back to Gregor.

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How do Mr. and Mrs. Samsa react when they see Gregor for the first time?

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Mr. Samsa - makes threatening fists toward Gregor but then starts to sob. Mrs. Samsa - begins to step forward but collapses

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Why can't Gregor explain himself to the chief clerk?

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He, for one, could no longer talk. Even if there was no language barrier between him and the chief clerk, the chief clerk would not have been willing to listen.

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What are some of the things Gregor tries to tell the chief clerk?

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Gregor tries to tell the chief clerk that the people at the office hate the traveling salesmen. He then tries to defend himself and attempts to tell him that he is responsible for all the bills, and, thus, if he looses his job, his family will suffer greatly.

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Who knocks over the coffee pot?

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Mrs. Samsa knocks over the coffee pot when she falls.

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What causes Mrs. Samsa to collapse to the floor?

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The sight of Gregor causes Mrs. Samsa to collapse to the floor.

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How does Mr. Samsa force Gregor back into his room?

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Mr. Samsa uses a cane and rolled up newspaper to try to get Gregor back into his room. He also hisses and stomps as an attempt to scare Gregor.

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What happens to Gregor as he is being shoved back into his room?

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As he is being shoved back into his room, Gregor hurts himself by getting stuck in the door (His father did not open both of the double-doors). His left side is one giant scar.

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In what ways has Gregor been alienated from society?

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Gregor is isolated from society when his father slammed the door on him, separating him from the rest of his family. He has no friends because of his work schedule. The people he works with do not like him. His family has now shut him out because he is an insect.

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How have the roles in the Samsa family changed?

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Gregor is no longer the care-taker. Now his parents must find ways to provided for themselves, Grete, and Gregor.

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What is the major theme of the story?

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The major theme of the story is change.

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Why doesn't Gregor drink the milk his sister leaves for him?

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Gregor does not drink the milk left by his sister, Grete, because he does not like the taste, since his appetite has changed.

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Why does the household cook ask Mrs. Samsa to let her go?

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The household cook asks Mrs. Samsa to let her go because she finds Gregor terrifying.

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Where does Gregor like to hide?

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Gregor likes to hide under the sofa, which is raised very high off the ground.

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Who has assumed major responsibility for Gregor's life.

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Grete has now assumed major responsibility for Gregor's life.

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Why did Gregor become a traveling salesman?

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Gregor became a traveling salesman because he had to pay off his parents' debt to his boss and also pay for the bills.

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How do the Samsa's expect to live now that their son's source of income is lost?

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The Samsa's now must all find jobs. Mr. Samsa also has money he put aside but did not tell anyone about it until now. When Gregor would give his father his paycheck for the bills, Mr. Samsa would not tell him or anyone else that it was more money than necessary and would just keep it saved up for himself.

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Why is Gregor so intent on sending his sister to the conservatory to study music?

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Gregor wants Grete to go to the music school so she can have a better future and follow her dreams.

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In what ways are Gregor's physical powers declining?

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Gregor can no longer see far. He lost a leg because of his father. He can also no longer move his arm chair to where he wants it to be.

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How has Grete's attitude and behavior toward Gregor changed?

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She has stopped thinking of Gregor as a person. She is no longer interested in him. She does not clean his room or feed him the only food he will eat. She is now impatient and indifferent toward him.

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Why does Grete want to remove most of the furniture from Gregor's room?

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She wants him to have more room to climb around (which he is hardly able to do since he is missing a leg).

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Why does Gregor cling to the picture of the woman in furs on the wall?

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The picture of the woman symbolizes his dreams and his last connection to humanity.

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What causes Mrs. Samsa to faint on the sofa?

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She sees Gregor clinging to the picture of the woman on the wall and he scares her.

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Why does Gregor run after Grete after his mother faints?

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Gregor wants to help his mother, even though he can't. Not being able to help her saddens Gregor because he is no longer the care-taker.

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What kind of job has Mr. Samsa taken?

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Mr. Samsa has become a bank messenger.

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Why doesn't Gregor recognize his father in his new uniform?

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His father is almost unrecognizable because of his change in attitude.

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How does Mr. Samsa react when he first comes into the apartment and sees his wife lying on the floor?

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He is very angry and blames Gregor.

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How does Mr. Samsa punish Gregor?

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Mr. Samsa throws a bunch of apples at Gregor.

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Why does Gregor lose his consciousness?

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Gregor looses consciousness because an apple is embedded in his back, and the pain is so excruciating.

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Who saves Gregor from certain death?

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Gregor's mother begs Mr. Samsa to stop throwing apples at him.

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How has the balance of power in the Samsa household changed by the end of Part 2?

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Instead of Gregor having all the power in the house, Mr. Samsa is now in charge of everything.

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How has Mr. Samsa's attitude toward Gregor changed at the start of Part 3, Division 1?

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Mr. Samsa is now more patient toward Gregor, but he also hides his feelings.

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What kind of job does Mrs. Samsa have?

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Mrs. Samsa now sews underwear.

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What kind of job does Grete have?

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Grete has become a salesgirl.

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How is Grete trying to improve her prospects for the future?

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Grete is studying French and learning shorthand so she can get a good job soon.

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How do you explain Grete's ambivalence toward Gregor?

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She both cared and didn't care about Gregor. She is used to living without him. She now looses freedom because she has to work.

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Why does Grete become angry with her mother?

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She is mad because her mother is trying to clean Gregor's room (which was Grete's job), which made her feel guilty.

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Who do the Samsas hire to clean Gregor's room?

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The Samsas hirer an older widow, who teases and is not afraid of Gregor, to clean his room.

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Why do the Samsas rent a room to three men?

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The Samsas rent a room to three men because they can earn extra money and be distracted from Gregor.

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How does Gregor feel when he hears the three men chewing their food at dinner?

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He feels alone and abandoned.

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Why do the three lodgers threaten to sue Mr. Samsa?

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They are very upset about him misrepresenting his home and not telling them there is a bug living in another room.

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What private thoughts does Gregor have of Grete when he hears her violin playing?

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He wants her to go into his room and play for him alone. He would want her to willing be in there and never be let out. Grete will be happy and kiss Gregor's neck. (Hero fantasy.)

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Why does Grete want to get rid of Gregor?

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Grete sees Gregor as a burden.

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How does Gregor feel once he is back in his room?

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He is calm and no longer in pain.

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How would you describe the cleaning woman's responses to Gregor when she first comes into the house?

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She is mean but not grossed out. She is curious and messes with him.

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Why does Gregor feel that Grete is right about his disappearing from everyone's life?

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He is isolated and feels like a burden. His death will cause the family to thrive.

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Who discovers Gregor's body?

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The cleaning lady discovers Gregor's body.

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Why does Mr. Samsa order the three lodgers out of his house?

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He didn't want the lodgers to see Gregor's dead body.

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What do the Samsas plan to do the day of Gregor's death?

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They plan on taking a day off of work and have a nice walk.

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In what sense is the story optimistic?

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The Samsa family is starting fresh.

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Each verb has four principle parts -

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present, present participle, past, and past participle

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What helps make these four principle parts all the verb's tenses and forms?

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helping verbs

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How do you make a past and past participle of a regular verb?

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adding "-d" or "-ed"

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How to form irregular verbs -

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1. present, past, and past participle are the same 2. past and past participle are the same 3. form past participle by adding "-n" or "-en" to past 4. change "i" in the present form to "a" for the past and "u" for the past participle 5. change vowel of present to form past, add "-n" or "-en" to present to form most past participles

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indicate when an action or state of being occurs (past, present, or future)

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verb tenses

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simple tense - present

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expresses an action as it happens, or that happens regularly

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simple tense - past

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expresses an action that began and ended in the past

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simple tense - future

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expresses an action that will begin in the future

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present perfect

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expresses an action that was completed at an indefinite time in the past, or that started in the past and continues in to present (starts with "has" or "have")

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past perfect

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expresses an action that occurred before another in the past (starts with "had")

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future perfect

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expresses an action that will take place before another in the future

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describes an ongoing action or state of being

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progressive form

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present progressive

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describes an action or state of being in process

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past progressive

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describes an action or state of being ongoing in the past

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future progressive

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describes an action or state of being ongoing in the future

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present perfect progressive

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describes an action or state of being that started in the past and continues in the present

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past perfect progressive

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describes an action or state of being interrupted by another past action

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future perfect progressive

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describes an action or state of being that will take place by a specific future time

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"do" + verb; makes the verb more forceful

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emphatic form

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when the subject performs the action

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active voice

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when the action is received by the subject

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passive voice

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passive voice is only used for -

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transitive verbs

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indicates the status of the action or condition the verb describes

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mood

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used to make statements and to ask questions

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indicative mood

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used to express a wish or to state a condition that is contrary to fact, or for a command or request following the word "that"

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subjunctive mood

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used to give a command or make a request

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imperative mood

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avoid missing tenses by -

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1. using the same tense to express two or more actions that occur at the same time 2. (to show a sequence of past events) use past perfect or past progressive for oldest event and simple for most recent

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confusing verb - lie, lay, lain

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to rest in a flat position

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confusing verb - lay, laying, laid

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to place

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confusing verb - rise, rising, rose, risen

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to go upward

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confusing verb - raise, raising, raised

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to lift

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confusing verb - sit, sitting, sat

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to occupy a seat

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confusing verb - set, setting, set

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to put or place

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confusing verb - leave, leaving, left

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to go away from

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confusing verb - let, letting, let

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to allow

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A verb must agree with its subject in -

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number.

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Singular subjects take -

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singular verbs

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Plural subjects take -

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plural verbs

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form of verb must also agree with -

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person of its subject

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singular indefinite pronouns -

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each, everyone, neither, nobody, another, anybody, anyone, something

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plural indefinite pronouns -

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several, few, both, many

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both singular and plural indefinite pronouns -

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some, all, most

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A compound subject joined together by "and" requires a -

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plural verb

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Compound subjects that act as a single unit take -

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singular verbs

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Compound subjects preceded by "each," "every," or "many" take -

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singular verbs

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When the parts of a compound subject are joined by "or" or " nor", the verb -

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should agree with the part closest to it.

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names a group of people or things

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collective noun

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When the members of a collective noun act as a unit, it takes a -

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singular verb

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When the members of a collective noun act as individuals, it takes a -

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plural noun

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Phrases or clauses that serve as subjects of sentences always take -

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singular verbs

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Some nouns ending in "-s" appear to be ______ but they are ________ in meaning and therefore take a -

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plural, singular, singular verb

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Nouns ending in "-s" name one thing but take -

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plural verbs

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Numerical accounts and titles of art, literature, or music are considered -

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singular

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Fractional numbers are ________ only if they refer to a ________ noun.

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singular, singular

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When a relative pronoun is the subject of an adjective clause, it -

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agrees in number with its antecedent

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inverted sentence

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the subject follows the verb or part of the verb

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imperative sentence

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does not state the subject

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In almost every sentence beginning with "here" or "there" -

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the subject follows the verb

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In a sentence with a predicate nominative, the verb -

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must agree with the subject, not the predicate nominative

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Personal pronouns change their forms depending on -

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how they function in a sentence

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three cases of pronouns

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nominative - I, you, he, she, it, we, you, they objective - me, you, him, her, it, us, you, them possessive - my, mine, your, yours, his, her, hers, its, our, ours, their, theirs

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use it when the pronoun functions as a subject or predicate nominative or as parts of a compound subject

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nominative case

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takes the nominative case; it follows a linking verb and identifies the subject of the sentence

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predicate pronoun

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use when the pronoun functions as a direct object, indirect object, object of a preposition, or part of a compound object

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objective case

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personal pronouns that show ownership or relationships

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possessive case

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possessive pronouns that can be used in place of a noun; can function as subjects or objects

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mine, ours, yours, his, hers, its, theirs

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possessive pronouns that can be used to modify a noun or gerund; precede the noun or gerund it modifies

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my, our, your, his, her, its, their

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case of "who" is determined by -

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the pronoun's function in the sentence

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nominative "who"

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who, whoever

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objective "who"

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whom, whomever

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possessive "who"

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whose, whosever

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"who" and "whom" can be used to -

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ask questions and to introduce subordinate clauses

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In a question, "who" is used as -

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subject or predicate pronoun

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"whom" is used as a

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direct or indirect object of a verb or as the object of a preposition

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how to decide whether to use "who" or "whom" in a subordinate clause

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consider how the pronoun functions in the sentence. subject - who object - whom

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a pronoun must agree with its antecedent in -

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number, gender, and person

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the noun or pronoun that a pronoun refers to or replaces

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antecedent

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If the antecedent is singular, -

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use a singular pronoun

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If the antecedent is plural, -

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use a plural pronoun

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used to refer to nouns or pronouns joined by "and"

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plural pronoun

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A pronoun that refers to nouns or pronouns joined by "or" or "nor" should agree with -

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the noun or pronoun nearest to it

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may be referred to by either a singular or plural pronoun

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collective noun

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what a collective noun's pronoun depends on

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the meaning of the noun in the sentence

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must be the same as the antecedent

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gender and person

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masculine

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he, his, him

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feminine

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she, her, hers

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neutral

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it, its

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must agree with the indefinite pronoun as an antecedent

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number

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singular indefinite pronouns

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another, anybody, anyone, anything, each, either, everybody, every one, everything, neither, nobody, no one, one, somebody, someone

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plural indefinite pronouns

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both, many, several, few

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singular or plural indefinite pronouns

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all, any, most, none, some

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how to know if indefinite pronoun is singular or plural

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use the meaning of the sentence

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pronouns' relationship with appositives

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can be used with an appositive, in an appositive, or in a comparison

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a noun or pronoun that follows another noun or pronoun to identify or explain it

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appositive

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pronouns that are often followed by appositives

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we, us

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how to determine whether to use "we" or "us"

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drop the appositive and determine whether the appositive is a subject (we) or an object (us)

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A pronoun used in an appositive is in the same ____ as the _______________________

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case, noun to which it refers

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What can be used to begin a clause?

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"than" or "as"

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when words are left out of a clause beginning with "than" or "as"

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elliptical

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how to determine the correct pronoun to use in an elliptical clause

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fill in the unstated words

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pronouns ending in "-self" or "-selves"

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reflexive or intensive pronouns

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reflexive and intensive pronouns are -

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never used alone

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reflexive and intensive pronouns must -

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refer to or intensify, an antecedent in the same sentence

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pronouns that cause general reference problems

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it, this, that, which, such

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general reference problems occur when pronouns are used to refer to -

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a general idea rather than a specific noun

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correct general pronoun problems

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adding a clear antecedent or by rewriting the sentence to eliminate the pronoun

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occurs when the pronouns "it," "you," or "they" does not refer to a specific person or thing

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indefinite reference

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correct indefinite reference problems

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rewriting the sentence to eliminate the pronoun

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occurs when a pronoun could refer to two or more antecedents

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ambiguous reference

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correct ambiguous reference problems

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rewrite the sentence to clarify what the pronoun refers to

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words that describe or restrict the meaning of other words

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modifiers

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modify nouns and pronouns

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adjectives

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adjectives answer -

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"which one," "what kind," "how many," or "how much"

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parts of speech that can be used as adjectives

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articles, nouns, participles, possessive nouns/pronouns, demonstrative pronouns

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modify verbs, adjectives, and adverbs

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adverbs

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adjectives answer -

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"when," "where," "how," or "to what extent"

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use this when comparing two persons, places, things, or actions

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comparative form

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positive form

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no comparison

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comparative form

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two or more things

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superlative form

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three or more things

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how to form comparative form of one-syllable and two-syllable words

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adding "--er"

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how to form superlative form of most one-syllable and two-syllable words

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adding "-est"

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how to form comparative and superlative form of most modifiers with three syllables

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combine the regular form with the words "more" or "most"

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how to make a negative comparison

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use "less" or "least"

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avoid double comparison

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do not use both "-er" and "more" to form comparative; do not use both "-est" and "most" to form superlative

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use these words to compare an individual with the rest of its group

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"other" and "else"

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when making a compound comparison, -

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use "than" or "as" after the first modifier to avoid an incomplete comparison

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adjective and predicate adjective; used to describe a condition in a positive way

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good

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adverb and predicate nominative; means "healthy"

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well

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adjective and predicate nominative; describes a condition in a negative way

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bad

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a word or phrase placed so far away from the word it modifies that the meaning of the sentence is unclear or incorrect

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misplaced modifier

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a word or phrase that does not clearly modify and noun or pronoun

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dangling modifier

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two or more negative words used in a sentence to express a single negation

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double negative

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No player can receive two consecutive services in the same game.

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True

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When a player serves out of turn or from the wrong service court and wins the rally, a "let" is called.

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True

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The server and receiver must stand within the serving and receiving court areas.

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True

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In doubles, the receiver and the non-receiver can return the serve.

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False

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Both the server and receiver must have both feet touching the floor until the serve is delivered.

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True

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If in serving, the server misses the bird, there is a penalty and the serve cannot be taken over.

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False

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At the point of contact on the serve, the head of the racquet must clearly pass below the server's hand.

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True

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At the point of contact on the serve, the bird must be above the server's shoulder.

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False

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Any bird that lands on a line, whether serving or during play, is out.

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False

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The bird cannot be contacted by the receiving team until it has passed over the net.

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True

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If the serve touched the net and lands in the proper service court, the receiving team earns a side-out.

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False

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A player can touch any part of the net with his/her racquet or body.

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False

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A player's follow-through is allowed to go over the net, as long as it does not touch the net.

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True

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The court dimensions for a doubles match is 48'x24'.

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False

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The height of the net should reach 6' in the middle.

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False

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Badminton was introduced to the United States in 1878.

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True

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The men's championship trophy is called the Thomas Cup.

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True

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The women's championship is called the Uber Cup.

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True

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Games are played up to 11 points.

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False

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In doubles, the team that begins the match by serving is allowed two faults before loosing their serve.

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False

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Pickle Ball is a narrowed down version of tennis that is played on a badminton court.

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True

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Pickle Ball is played with a wooden paddle and a tennis ball.

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False

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Pickle Ball originated in the summer of 1965.

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True

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Pickle Ball was named after a dog.

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True

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Pickle Ball is played on a court size of 20'x44'.

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True

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The official paddles in Pickle Ball are made of either plastic or iron.

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False

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When serving, the server must keep both feet behind the end line.

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False

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The serve must be underhand with the paddle passing below the waist.

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True

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The server may bounce the ball and then hit it.

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False

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The serve must be made diagonally and bounced in the correct service court.

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True

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If a server hits the net and the ball bounces in the correct service court, a "let" is called and the server gets one more chance to serve the ball into the correct service court.

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True

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The team that begins the match is allowed 2 faults.

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False

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To score a point, the team must serve.

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True

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The only time teammates can change sides of the court is when their team scores a point.

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True

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Volley means to hit the ball in the air before it bounces.

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True

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A player may hit the ball in the air anywhere on the court.

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False

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The ball may be played in the air only after the ball bounces twice (one time on each side of the court).

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True

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The double-bounce rule means that the ball must bounce 2 times on one side of the net before it must be returned.

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False

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A fault is called when the serve does not land within the proper service court.

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True

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There are 4 Pickle Ball courts in the Rebel Dome.

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False

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Identify the major physical characteristics of England.

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rural: green, rolling meadows, peaceful rivers, neat farms Highlands: band of hills, runs the length of the west coast, rock formations have been run down, difficult to farm Midlands: thick veins of coal, air dark from fumes from factory mills, highest population density Lowlands: slopes gently toward English Channel, low elevations, soft rocks because they break apart easily, soil is fertile, most productive farms, marine west coast climate, sheep and dairy and beef cattle

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Explain why London became one of the world's greatest commercial and shipping centers.

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located on Thames River, Thames caused level of Atlantic Ocean to rise, result is estuary (a flooded valley at the mouth of a river), ships could sail directly to port, grew in 1500s because of changes in patterns in world settlement and trade, in late 1400s - improved ships and navigational devices allowed Europeans to push westward, location was ideal for trade

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Describe how the Industrial Revolution affected Britain's economy.

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business owners built factories to produce manufactured goods to sell to Britain's colonies, first used water power to run spinning machines, switched to coal, major coal fields in Pennine mountain range, large reserves of iron ore (rocky material containing a valuable mineral), produced steel, Germany and United States ended Industrial Revolution, fallen upon hard times, coal supply was used up, now uses gas for power

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Identify the major physical characteristics of Scotland.

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bears the mark of heavy glaciers that moved across the area during the last Ice Age Highlands: large high plateau, many lakes (called lochs), Grampian Mountains cut across region, coasts have inlets (called firths), inlets covered with moors (broad, treeless rolling plains), moors covered with bogs (areas of wet spongy ground), abundant rainfall, limited plant growth, shrubs,

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What fueled the Industrial Revolution?

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coal resources in the Midlands

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London became one of the greatest commercial and shipping centers in the world mainly because...

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ships could sail directly into its port

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in contrast to the southern Uplands and the Highlands, the central Lowlands of Scotland..

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supports a higher percentage of the population

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(t/f) Scotland has retained the parliamentary system.

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false

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Heavy industries in Wales have declined since the mid-1900s because of the ...

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lack of modern technology

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Most of the Nordic region has a mild marine west coast climate because...

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the warm currents of the North Atlantic Drift moderate the weather and keep the polar zones

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One sixth of Ireland is covered by...

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peat

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(t/f) Coal mining is a major activity in the Nordic nations.

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false

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(t/f) The Nordic nations share a northern location, common religion, and related languages.

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true

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What was a major result of the Industrial Revolution?

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exports of manufactured goods to the British colonies increased

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(t/f) Agriculture is a major economic activity in Ireland, but not in Scotland and Wales.

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false

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Compared with the land in the Highlands, the Lowlands region of England is....

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covered by more fertile farmland

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London's relative location improved in the 1500s when...

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improvements in ships and navigation devices increased trade in the Atlantic

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(t/f) The government of Ireland cut local taxes by 6.2%

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false

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Scotland's lakes and rugged highlands were created by...

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the movement of glaciers

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Ireland's basic landscape pattern consists of...

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hills ringing most of the coastline with a plain in the middle

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(t/f) The way that Welsh economy changed in the late 12th century after a period of high unemployment, foreign investment brought new industries to Wales.

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false

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(t/f) The Nordic countries share a Viking heritage, the same religion, and mixed economies and democratic systems.

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true

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Because of the moderating effects of warm currents of the North Atlantic Drift, most of the Nordic religion has a...

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marine west coast climate

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What is an important source of energy in Ireland?

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geothermal energy

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What 2 French region lie in the south central and southeastern France?

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the Massif Central and the Alps

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(t/f) Farming is the major activity in the Alps.

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false

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(t/f) The heirs of Hugh Capet expanded the kingdom's boundaries to about those of modern France.

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true

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In contrast to the way Germany was unified in the 1800s, the unification of Germany in the 1900s was the result of...

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pressure from the citizens

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Where are Germany's most important industrial centers located?

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in the central part of the country

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What resource-rich regions along the Rhine River lie in eastern France?

answer

Alsace and Lorraine

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where is France's chief center of commercial industry located?

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in Paris and its surrounding area

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In order to encourage national unity, the French government did what?

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established the French academy to preserve the purity of the French language

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why is the Ruhr Valley important to Germany's economy?

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it produces most of Germany's iron and steel

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In contrast to the way that Germany was unified in the 1900s, unification in the 1800s was the result of...

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the activism of the state of Prussia

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In order to stimulate economic growth in recent years, the government of France...

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privatized some government owned businesses

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What town north of Paris is an important industrial city for France?

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Lille

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the region in southwest France is known for the production of what?

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wine grapes

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Mont Blanc at 15,771 feet is the tallest peak in what mountain range?

answer

the Alps

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By the time Charlemagne died in 1814, he controlled an empire known as what?

answer

Holy Roman Empire

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2 Impressionist painters known as masters in the art world are...

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Auguste Renoir and Claude Monet

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Immediately after Charlemagne's death, Germany...

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broke up into many small, rivaling, free states

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After World War 2, Germany was divided into ...

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2 countries

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What 2 bodies of water border Germany on the North?

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the Baltic and the North Sea

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The Holocaust was the murder of 6 million Jews and 6 million other people by who?

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Adolf Hitler

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France is divided from Switzerland and Italy by the ...

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Alps

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the crop that is use to make France's highly prized wine is what?

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grapes

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The French people overthrew their kings and set up republic in...

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1789

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The mountain range that separates France from Spain is called...

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Pyrenees mountains

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What did Hitler promise the people of Germany?

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He would restore Germany to its former glory and improve the economy.

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By 1949, Germany was divided into...

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West Germany and East Germany

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The capital of Germany is...

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Berlin

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the Berlin was built around...

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West Berlin

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During the 40 years of the wall's existence, in which region of Germany is Berlin located?

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Communist East Germany

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Why was the Berlin wall built in 1961?

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to keep East Berliners and East Germans from escaping into West Berlin

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the climate of Germany can be described as...

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Northern Germany's climate is mild due to the North Sea, and Southern Germany's climate is humid continental

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The quote, "God made the world, but the Dutch made The Netherlands" refers to...

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reclaiming land from the sea, lakes, and swamps

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(t/f) Relations between Belgium's 2 ethnic groups improved after the country gained its independence from the Netherlands in 1830.

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false

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Luxembourg has maintained a high standard of living by...

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changing from and economy once dominated by steel manufacturing to service industries and high-tech firms based economy

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Switzerland's cantons differ in language, religion, economic activities, but not...

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form of government

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(t/f) Switzerland has used Austria as a model for economic renewal.

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false

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(t/f) Dutch farmers fertilize heavily and use modern agricultural methods in order to make the best possible use of their land.

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true

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(t/f) Luxembourg has close cultural ties to Germany, France, and Belgium.

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true

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(t/f) Austria was part of Switzerland for many years.

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false

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(t/f) An abundance of mineral resources has enabled Swiss to develop.

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false

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(t/f) The Netherlands are so sparsely populated that the Dutch, by building Polders, have created large lakes for recreational use.

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false

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(t/f) In Belgium, strong cultural bonds have unified the Flemmings and the Walloons into 1 ethnic group.

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false

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(t/f) The Swiss are a French-speaking people with a unified culture.

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false

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(t/f) Austria and Hungary were separated into independent countries after the Austro-Hungarian empire collapsed after World War 1.

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true

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(t/f) From Normandy to the Riviera and from Bordeaux to the Alps, the economic activities and the landscape of France are the same throughout the country.

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false

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(t/f) The Benelux countries are the most densely populated in Europe.

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true

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Rotterdam and Amsterdam are port cities of Belgium.

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false

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(t/f) The Belgian Parliament has not yet begun to decentralize the government.

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false

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(t/f) Dikes were constructed when the Roman conquered the Netherlands.

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true

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(t/f) The Dutch only drink chocolate and the Swiss can only eat cheese with holes in it.

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false

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What landform separates the Iberian Peninsula from the rest of Europe?

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the Pyrenees

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(t/f) Spain's climate due to its elevation, the Meseta in central Spain has an extremely wet climate.

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false

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(t/f) The island of Crete was the center of Greek culture about 3,500 years ago.

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true

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How are Spain and Portugal alike?

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Both Spain and Portugal established colonial empires during the 15th century.

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(t/f) about the Northern region of Italy - About two thirds of Italy's factory products are made there.

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true

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Compared to 100 years ago, today Portugal...

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has many more African immigrants living in the country

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How has Italy's economy changed since 1950?

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more people are working in manufacturing and service industries

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(t/f) about the economy of Greece - Forestry is a major economic activity on the rugged mountain slopes of the country.

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true

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Ancient Greece is credited with influencing Western ideas about...

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democracy

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When did the unification of Italy begin?

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in the mid 1800s

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(t/f) about Greece's relationship with the sea - Greece relies on both the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea for irrigation.

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false

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Besides the Pyrenees, what other physical features isolate the Iberian Peninsula from the rest of Europe?

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steep coastal cliffs

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The economy of Spain has changed in recent years in what way?

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Transportation equipment is now the country's major export

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(t/f) about the island of Crete in the 1500s - It was invaded by people from the island of the Minos

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false

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(t/f) about Portugal - Portugal was the birthplace of the Renaissance.

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false

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(t/f) about Greece being a part of Mediterranean Europe - It won its independence from Turkey in 1830

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false

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Why have many Italians migrated to the north in recent years?

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to work in northern factories

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(t/f) about the Po River Valley - The region is the site of Italy's major cultural center.

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false

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(t/f) about the economy of Greece - Agriculture is an important part of the Greek economy.

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true

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(t/f) about Spain and Portugal - Both countries have large Basque-speaking regions.

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false

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(t/f) about ways Italy has changed - production of automobiles has declined since the 1950s

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false

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The 3 regions of Italy wee united...

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under the Roman Empire and not again until the mid-1800s

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What 2 bodies of water does the Iberian Peninsula separate?

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Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea

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What river flows in the southern region of Spain?

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Guadalquivir River

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In recent times, Spain's economy has

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shifted from agricultural to producing transportation equipment

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Why did King Philip II place Madrid the capital in its central location?

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to control people and resources in all parts of the nation

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The Basque province of Spain has argued for independence in the past. What other 2 nations that we have studied have also demanded independence?

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Belgium and Quebec

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What mountains cover the majority of Italy?

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Apennines

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The city of Bologna is...

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a leading agricultural center well known for its variety of foods

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Which of Italy's regions is often called Europeans Italy?

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Northern Italy

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(t/f) Rome was chosen as Italy's capital in the late 1800s because of the 3 reasons. All roads lead to Rome is one reason.

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false

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In Italian, how would one say "midday"?

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mezzogiorno

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What separates most of Greece from Peloponnese?

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Gulf of Corinth

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In Greek mythology, where did the gods live?

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Mt. Olympus

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An important economic activity in the Athenian suburb of Piraeus is

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shipbuilding

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(t/f) does this describe Athens? Athens is heavily populated.

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yes

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(t/f) Solidarity is the name of the Communist party in Poland.

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false

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(t/f) The Nazi slaughter of millions of civilians during WWII is called the Holocaust.

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true

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(t/f) Poland today is a multiethnic nation.

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false

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(t/f) A ghetto is an area of a city where a minority is forced to live.

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true

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(t/f) Most of Poland is covered by the North European Plain.

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true

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The majority of Poles are

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Roman Catholics

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Poland's natural resources include...

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coal, sulfur, copper, and open fields with fertile soil

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The Holocaust resulted in the destruction of most of Poland's...

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Jewish population

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From the late 1940s until 1989, Poland was controlled by a...

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Communist government backed by the former Soviet Union

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Poland's transition away from a Communist economy was marked at...

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sharp price increases and high unemployment

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(t/f) Collective farms are owned and operated by large corporations.

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false

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(t/f) Slovakia's economy has long been based on industry.

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false

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(t/f) The landscape of the Czech Republic is dominated by plateaus and mountains.

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true

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(t/f) Most Hungarians are descendants of the Magyars.

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true

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(t/f) The Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary share Western outlooks and ways.

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true

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The economy of the Czech Republic is based on...

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industry

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Slovakia became an independent nation in1993 when it split with...

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the Czech Republic

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One of the most serious problems for facing the Czech Republic is...

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air and water pollution

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The landscape of Hungary consists of...

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a broad plain in the east and plateaus, hills, and valleys in the west

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The "breadbasket of Europe" is found in the fertile soil of...

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eastern Hungary

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(t/f) Since the end of Communist rule in the Balkans, the countries there have prospered peacefully.

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false

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(t/f) The Balkan Peninsula is divided into many small nations.

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true

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(t/f) Romania has fertile plains and mineral resources, yet its people are impoverished.

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true

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(t/f) Slovenia has a lower standard of living than the other Balkan nations.

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false

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(t/f) To balkanize is to break up into small, mutually hostile political units.

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true

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For 500 years, the people of the Balkans were ruled by the...

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Turks

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Bulgaria is known as the garden of Eastern Europe because...

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its summers are warm and its winters are mild

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In recent years, Albania has....

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rebuilt links with other nations

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Yugoslavia after WWII was...

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made up of 6 separate republics held together only by Communist rule

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The poorest of the Yugoslav republics before independence was...

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Macedonia

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to formally add into a country or state the territory of another

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annex

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capital of Byzantine Empire

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Constantinople

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to give variety to

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diversify

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capital of Ukraine

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Kiev

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site of 1986 nuclear disaster

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Chernobyl

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The 3 small nations along the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea are...

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Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia

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(t/f) about the main physical features of the Baltic states. It is flat and covered with marshy lowlands

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true

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Why were the Baltic states part of the Soviet Union before it broke up in 1991?

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The Soviet Union forcibly annexed them after 1939

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What is Ukraine's major export to Russia and other nearby nations?

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food

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Moldova is a small, landlocked nation that...

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uses Romanian in its schools

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navigable

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deep and wide enough to allow ships to pass

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dry farming

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methods that leave land unplanted every few years in order to gain moisture

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siroccos

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hot, dry winds from northern Africa

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hub

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a central point of concentrated activity and influence

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seismic activity

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has many earthquakes and volcanic eruptions

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subsidence

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a geological phenomenon in which the ground in an area sinks

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Renaissance

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a great period of art and learning that started in Italy in the 1300s and was diffused throughout Europe

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grabens

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areas of land that have been dropped down between faults

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inhabitable

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able to support permanent residents

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tsunami

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giant sea wave

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kerosene

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a form of liquid fuel

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stolid

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impassive and unemotional

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phoenix

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a mythological bird that dies in a burst of flames and then is born again from the ashes

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salamander

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a mythical lizard, thought to be able to live in fire

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pedestrian

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a person who is walking

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marionette

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a puppet doll controlled by strings attached to each limb

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simile

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a comparison using "like" or "as"

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imperceptible

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so small as to be unnoticeable

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mausoleum

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a large, grand tomb or grave

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thimble

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a metal cap worn on the thumb to protect the skin from pin-pricks while sewing

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pulverized

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crushed to dust

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melancholy

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sadness

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hypnotic

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trance-like, producing the condition of hypnosis

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lozenge

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a dissolvable capsule containing medicine

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peculiar

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odd, strange, out of the ordinary

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kennel

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a dog house

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olfactory

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pertaining to the sense of smell

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proboscis

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nose

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incinerator

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a small hot fire used for garbage disposal

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abstract

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a form of non-representational art

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cricket

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fair play

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ravenous

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starving, hungry

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jargon

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technical words relating to a specific topic

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luminescent

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emitting light, glowing

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brittle

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frail, easily broken, delicate

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cataract

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a film over the eye, impeding sight

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phoenix

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a mythological bird who dies in a burst of flame and then is re-born from the ashes

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ruddy

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a red, flushed complexion

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centrifuge

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a device that spins a substance around so fast that it breaks up to its component parts

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pratfall

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a slapstick sight gag

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exploitation

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to use selfishly, take advantage of

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censor

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an official who prohibits certain language or content

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incinerator

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an extremely hot oven

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noncombustible

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something that cannot explode or ignite

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tactile

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the physical sensation of touching

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dike

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a dam

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insistent

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persisting, demanding

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organic compounds

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large numbers of compounds containing the element carbon

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hydrocarbon

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saturated or unsaturated compound containing only carbon and hydrogen atoms

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saturated hydrocarbon

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compounds, such as propane or methane, that contains only single bonds between carbon atoms

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isomers

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compounds with identical chemical formulas but different molecular structures and shapes

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unsaturated hydrocarbon

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compound, such as ethene or ethyne, that contains at least one double or triple bond between carbon atoms

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aromatic irony

answer

compound that contains the benzene ring structure and can have a pleasant or unpleasant odor and flavor

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substituted hydrocarbon

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hydrocarbon with one or more of its hydrogen atoms replaced by atoms or groups of other elements

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alcohol

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compounds, such as ethanol, that is formed when -OH groups replace one or more hydrogen atoms in hydrocarbon

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polymer

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new, huge molecule made up of mainly monomers linked together to form a long chain that can be spun into fibers and used for plastics

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monomer

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small molecule that forms a link in the polymer chain and can be made to combine with itself repeatedly

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polyethene

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polymer formed from a chain containing many ethylene units; often used in plastic bags and plastic bottles

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depolymerization

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process using heat or chemicals to break a polymer chain into monomers

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proteins

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large, complex, biological polymers formed from amino acids; make up many body tissues, such as muscles, tendons, hair, and fingernails

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nucleic acids

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essential organic polymers that control the activities and reproduction of cells

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deoxyribonucleic acid

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a type of essential biological compound that codes and stores genetic information, controls the production of RNA, and is found in the nuclei of cells

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carbohydrates

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group of biological compounds, such as sugars and starches, with twice as many hydrogen atoms as oxygen atoms

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lipids

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group of biological compounds that contains the same elements as carbohydrates but in different arrangements and combinations, and includes saturated and unsaturated fats and oils

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