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Glossary of Terms

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absolute value   distance between a number and zero on the number line  
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acid   any compound with a hydrogen ion activity greater than water (pH <7)  
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acidic solutions   solutions that have a pH scale valuse less than 7  
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activation energy   energy necessary for a chemical reaction  
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active verb   verb that shows an action performed by the subject of the sentence  
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adaptation   increase from generation to generation of alleles of genes that allows a species to survive in their environment  
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addition principle   rule that makes it possible to move terms from one side of an equation to the other by adding opposites to each expression  
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adenosine triphosphate (ATP)   cellular fuel; produced in the mitochondria  
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adjective   descriptive word that modifies nouns and pronouns  
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adverb   word modifying a verb, adjective, or other adverb indicationg when, how, where, why, or how much  
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alkane   hydrocarbon with only single bonds (CnH2n+2)  
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alkene   hydrocarbon with one double bond (CnH2n)  
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alkyne   hydrocarbon with one triple bond (CnH2n-2)  
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alleles   two or more different forms of certain gene  
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alveoli   structure in the lungs that permits the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide to occur  
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amino acid   building blocks of proteins  
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anatomical position   a standard position in which that nody facing forward, the feet are parallel to each other, and the arms are at the sides with the palms facing forward  
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anatomy   study of the structure of carious organs and body systems  
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