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M, S, WC Vocab.
Vocabulary for Tech
Question | Answer |
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y=mx+b. | Slope-intercept form |
Where the line intercepts the x-axis. | X-intercept |
A graphic representation of the arrangement of a gene or a DNA sequence on a chromosome. A genetic map is used to locate and identify the gene or group of genes that determines a particular inherited trait. | Gene Map |
Relating to a characteristic or disease controlled by the interaction of genes at more than one locus. | Polygenic |
A word meaning penance, suffering, and injured; it is an altar of human sacrifice. | Techcatl |
He was an Ottoman and Turkish army officer, revolutionary statesman, writer, and the first President of Turkey. | Kemal Ataturk |
He was a classical Greek Athenian philosopher. | Socrates |
Nicaraguan forces that opposed the Sandinistas; with US help they fought long guerilla war against the Nicaraguan government in the 1980s | Contras |
Period of relaxation of Cold War tensions between the US and the Soviet Union. | Detente |
In June, when Hitler committed suicide from the all involved countries attacking Germany. | D-Day |