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Vocabulary needed for science.

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Agriculture   The raising of crops and animals for food, feed, fiber, fuel, or other useful products.  
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Artifact   a human-made object  
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Biotechnology   all technology that is connected with plant and animal life.  
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Communication   The transmission of information through a common system of symbols, signs, behavior, speech, writing, or signals.  
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Construction   The act or process of building, erecting, or constructing buildings, roads, or other structures.  
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Energy   The ability to do work. Energy is one of the basic resources used by a technological system.  
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Engineering   Using technological and scientific knowledge to solve practical problems.  
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Enviroment   The surroundings in which a person, animal, or plant lives.  
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Ergonomics   The study of workplace equipment design or how to arrange and design devices, machines, or work space so that people and things interact safely and most efficiently.  
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Industrial   Of, relating to, or resulting from industry.  
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Innovation   An improvement of an existing technological product, system, or method of doing something.  
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Invention   A new product, system, or process that has never existed before, created by study and experimentation.  
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Manufacturing   The process of making a raw material into a finished product; especially in large quantities.  
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Math   The science of patterns and order and the study of measurement, properties, and the relationships of quantities using numbers and symbols.  
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Nanotechnology   The science and technology of building devices, such as electronic circuits, from single atoms and molecules.  
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Process   Human activities used to create, invent, design, transform, produce, control, maintain, and use products or systems; a sequence of actions that combines resources to produce an output.  
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Science   The study of our natural world through observation, identification, description, experimental investigation, and theoretical explanations.  
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System   A group of interacting, interrelated, or interdependent elements or parts that function together as a whole to accomplish a goal.  
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Technology   The way people use resources to meet their wants and needs.  
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Transportation   The process by which passengers or goods are moved or delivered from one place to another.  
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