test 6 Flashcards

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falsehood

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A lie or an untruth antonym; truth

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2
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navigate

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to steer or direct the course of a ship or an aircraft

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3
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kindling

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dried twigs or small pieces of wood used to start a fire

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4
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domestic

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related to the home or family tame not wild

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5
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rustic

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having to do with the countryside not the city

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6
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lapse

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a small mistake or failure the passing of time

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7
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correspond

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to communicate in writing or to match in some way

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8
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coy

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shy or bashful

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9
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law of conservation of mass

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mass can not be created or destroyed

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10
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reflectivity

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tells how well light bounces off or reflects off a material

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11
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magnetism

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when a materials electrons spin in the same direction

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11
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measurable property

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property that can be measured

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11
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observable property

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a property that can be seen or observed

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11
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physical property

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any property that can be measured

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12
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chemical property

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it tells how matter will change under special conditions

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13
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electrical conductivity

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refers to how well a substance conducts or carries electricity

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14
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thermal conductivity

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how well materials carry energy

15
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solubility

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the ability of a substance to dissolve in water

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oral history

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recorded on audio or video with someone who experienced an events of the past

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artifacts

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human made objects that help us learn about the past

18
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archeologists

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sientists who excavate and study items left behind by people throughout history

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primary source

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people who saw or experienced something

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secondary source

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people who saw or experienced the event

21
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pioneers

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people who are among the first to do something

22
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cattle baron

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ranching or raising cattle was alternative to growing crops

23
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cattle drive

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when ranchers guide the cattle on trails for hundreds of miles

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delirious

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crazy or insane from being sick

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depriving

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not giving something

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feeble

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lacking physical strength

26
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ward

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a child with no family or home the state has to care for them

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mirage

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something that appears but is not possible

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percent

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a fraction who’s denominator is an expression of a percent sine

28
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intersecting lines

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lines that cross paths

29
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sheepishly

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in a embarrassed maner

30
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intersect

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a point were two or more lines cross each other

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parallel lines

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lines that stay apart that can never meat

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perpendicular lines

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two lines that intersect at right angles

33
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exact number

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a number that has not been rounded

34
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round number

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a number that ends with one or more zeroes

35
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round

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expression of a calculation or measurement to a certain degree

36
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elapsed time

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a difference between the start and finsh