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| genetics | the study of genes, heredity, and variations in organisms
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| biology | the study of living organisms
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| physics | the study of force, motion, and Newton's laws
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| chemistry | the study of matter and it's interactions with energy and itself
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| astronomy | the study of the earth, moon stars, and other objects in space
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| oceanography | the study of Earth's oceans and their interlinked ecosystems and chemical and physical processes
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| meteorology | the study of the atmosphere focusing on weather processes and forecasting
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| geology | the study of the Earth, its structure and history
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| abundant | a lot, many, plentiful
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| stationary | does not move
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| rate | how fast or slow something happens
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| equilibrium | being in a state of balance or constancy
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| weight | a measure of gravitational pull on an object
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| mass | the amount of matter in an object
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| inference | a decision you make based on your observations
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| observation | the process of using one or more of the 5 senses to gather info about the world
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| immerse | to place fully into a liquid
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| microorganisms | miscroscopic organisms, must have a microscope to see
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| anemometer | instrument used to measure wind speed
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| hygrometer | instrument used to measure humidity
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| barometer | instrument used to measure air pressure
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| insulator | a substance that holds heat or electricity
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| conductor | a substance that allows heat or electricity to pass through
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| precipitate | a solid that forms from a solution during a chemical reaction
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| prokaryote | a cell that does not have a true nucleus; only a nuclear area
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| eukaryote | a cell that has a nucleus with a nuclear membrane
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| filamentous | having long threads or fibers
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| condense | to make denser or more compact (squeeze)
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| binomial nomenclative | refers to the 2 part naming system established by Carolus Linnaeus to give every organism a specific name
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| vegetation | the plant life in an area
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| permeable | having holes, opening or spaces
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| coriolis effect | the force causing the apparent deflection of objects moving across the earths surface due to the earths rotation
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| stabalize | to hold steady
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| flunctuates | changes alot
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| favorable | positive conditions
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| expansion | when something gets bigger and takes up more space
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| arid | very dry
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