Unit 9 Flashcards

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biology

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a science that deals with things that are alive

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biodegradable

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capable of being slowly destroyed and broken down into small parts by nature

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biography

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the story of a real person’s life written by someone else

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photography

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the art, process, or job of taking pictures with a camera

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photosynthesis

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the process by which a green plant turns water, light, and carbon dioxide into food

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photon

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a tiny particle of light or electromagnetic radiation

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Philadelphia

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a US city founded by William Penn

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philanthropist

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a person who gives money and time to help make life better for other people

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philosophy

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the study of ideas about knowledge, truth, the nature and meaning of life

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bibliophile

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a person who loves or collects books

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