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Reading Vocab

QuestionAnswer
Analyze To examine critically.
Anticipate To look forward to.
Beneficial Conferring benefit; advantageous.
Chronological The science of arranging time in periods and ascertaining of the dates of the past events.
Compare To consider or describe as similar.
Contrast To compare in order to show unlikeness or differences.
Describe To tell or depict in written or spoken words.
Elaborate Worked out with great care and nicety of detail.
Explain To give explanation for.
Evaluate To determine the value, quality, or significance of.
Formulate To express in a formula.
Hazardous Something causing danger, risk, etc.
Idiom An expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its elements.
Infer To conclude by reasoning from premises or evidence.
Literal In accordance with the strict meaning of a word or text.
Manipulate To manage or influence skillfully and often unfairly.
Monotonous Tediously unvarying.
Optimist The belief that good will ultimately triumph over evil.
Paraphrase A restatement of a passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness.
Predict To declare or tell in advance.
Rigorous Stern, austere, hard, inflexible, stiff, unyielding.
Summarize To make or be a summary of.
Support The state of being supported.
Trace A surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence.
Vital Of or pertaining to life.
Prime Factorization the expression of a number as the product of prime factors.
Factors A number or expression that divides evenly into another number.
Multiples The numbers that result from multiplying a whole number by a set of whole numbers.
Prime Any positive integer with only two whole-number factors, one and itself.
Composite A whole number that has more than two factors.
Numerator The top number of a fraction; shows how many parts.
denominator The bottom number in a fraction; number of parts the whole is divided into.
Lowest common denominator The lowest common multiple of all of the denominators in and addition or subtraction problem with fractions.
Chemical change A reaction in a substance produced by chemical means that result in producing a different chemical.
Control Group The group of subjects in an experiment that DOES NOT receive the independent Variable, serves as a means for comparison.
Control (factors Held Constant) factor (or factors) in an experiment that is kept the same.
Density Contraction of matter of an object; number of individuals in the same species that live in a given area; that mass per unit volume of a substance in a given area.
Dependent variable Factor being measured or observed in an experiment.
Experiment A procedure that is carried out and repeated under controlled conditions in order to discover, demonstrate, or test a hypothesis; includes all components of the scientific method.
Experimental Group The group of subjects in an experiment that DOES receive the independent variable, serves as a means for comparison.
Hypothesis An idea that can be tested by experiment or observation.
Independent Variable The factor that is changed in an experiment in order to study changes in the dependent variable.
Investigation A procedure that is carried out in order to observe a response caused by a stimulus; not a complete experiment.
Mass The amount of matter an object contains.
Matter A solid, liquid, or gas that processes inertia and is capable of occupying space.
physical change A reaction; a change in matter from one from one form to another, without forming new substances.
Science Method A plan of inquiry that uses science process skills as a tool to gather, organize, analyze, and communicate information.
variable the event, condition, of factor that can be changed or controlled in order to study or test a hypothesis in a scientific experiment.
Volume A measure of the amount of space an object takes up.
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