Unit 9 Flashcards
biology
a science that deals with things that are alive
biodegradable
capable of being slowly destroyed and broken down into small parts by nature
biography
the story of a real person’s life written by someone else
photography
the art, process, or job of taking pictures with a camera
photosynthesis
the process by which a green plant turns water, light, and carbon dioxide into food
photon
a tiny particle of light or electromagnetic radiation
Philadelphia
a US city founded by William Penn
philanthropist
a person who gives money and time to help make life better for other people
philosophy
the study of ideas about knowledge, truth, the nature and meaning of life
bibliophile
a person who loves or collects books