W7 D3 Flashcards
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“Never waste a minute thinking of anyone you don’t like.”
People you don’t like or people who don’t like you are not worth your head space.
You can only think about 1 thing at a time, so why waste it.
Use each moment to love yourself and to become better.
Did you know?
The first computer of the world, the ENIAC, weighed around 27 tonnes and occupied a space the size of a small house.
electron
a stable subatomic particle with a charge of negative electricity (-), found in all atoms and acting as the primary carrier of electricity in solids.
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proton
a stable subatomic particle occurring in all atomic nuclei, with a positive electric charge (+) equal in magnitude to that of an electron, but of opposite sign.
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neutron
an elementary particle having NO CHARGE, mass slightly greater than that of a proton, and spin of ½
(think when you hear the word atom, they are talking mostly about how many electrons, protons and neutrons something has)(no need for sentence or synonym)
crude
- in a natural or raw state; not yet processed or refined.
“Crude oil is the one that first comes out of the ground but isn’t yet made into gasoline.” - constructed in a rudimentary or makeshift way.
“He made a crude broom out of tree branches and leaves, but it worked.””
impose
force (something unwelcome or unfamiliar) to be accepted or put in place.
“The government imposed a tax on the people that made them very unhappy.””
tissue
any of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products.
“When i cut my finger I sliced through some tissue that later needed to heal.””
constellation
a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure. Modern astronomers divide the sky into eighty-eight constellations with defined boundaries. (no need for synonym)
translucent
allowing light, but not detailed images, to pass through; semitransparent.
“The bathroom window was translucent so that it let light in but I couldn’t see anyone inside.”
nomad
- a member of a people having no permanent abode (home), and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock.
- a person who does not stay long in the same place; a wanderer.
assure
tell someone something positively or confidently to dispel any doubts they may have.
“Tony assured me that there was a supermarket in the village”
terrain
a stretch of land, especially with regard to its physical features.
“they were delayed by rough terrain in the mountains”
Did you know?
A man is in Northern Sweden. He is in the wild with some friends. They come across poo. Everybody stands around the poo. They want to know what animal it came from. Everybody is interested in knowing.
This inspires the man. He opens a museum. It is the National Poo Museum. It is on the Isle of Wight in England.
You can see many types of poo at the museum. It is not just for fun. Poo can tell experts a lot about animals. It tells them if the animals are healthy.
