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the ability to learn or understand. having a sweet or agreeable smell. willing to obey. the quality or state of being patient. the act of assisting.
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to disapprove of or reject something very strongly. Hate, disgust, detest. Absurd situation. elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so. having the power of or actually driving or impelling. The process of being heaved upward..
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gathering & analysis of info onthe size,location,etc of a product market. facts about the population. offering a product in a limited market for limited time. of extreme importance. four main elements of marketing; also called the four P's.
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begin. someone who studies languages and their structures. Mr., Mrs., Miss, Sir, Ma'am. liekly to happen; future. complete something.
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Vocabulary 2
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Talkative; garrulous. Literary theft; literacy piracy. Curse; condemnation. Toovercome; to overpower. To join together; to unite.
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Vocabulary BINGO
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lack of foresight or discernment; obtuseness. To turn aside or dodge. Great warmth and earnestness of feeling. To secure or bring about by force. Causing discomfort by being excessive.
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Vocabulary Geometry
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Literature and Writing
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intersection point of the altitudes of a triangle. centroid of a triangle is located ____ ____ the distance from a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite the vertex on a median. point of concurrency of the perpendicular bisectors of a triangle. ____ of the vertices in a similarity statement is important. ____ similarity if the measures of two sides of a triangle are proportional to the measures of two corresponding sides of another triangle and the included angles are congruent.
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to conquer. an exclusive right or privilege held by a person or group. to put out a tenant by legal process; expel; to force out. characterized by the coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings; uncertainty as to which course to follow. unconquerable; incapable of being defeated.
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Vocabulary Terms
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The process by which people achieve their full potential. Consists of the behaviors, attitudes, feelings, and ways of thinking that make you an individual. Coping strategies that help you to protect yourself from difficult feelings. Children learn about feelings, attitudes, and appropriate ways to behave from their families. Emotions that are expressed by people in all cultures.
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Vocabulary Words
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felling beforehand of coming trouble. the front part of the arm . comparison especially in order to reveal differences. out of his mind. going before.
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the excess of total expenses over total revenues for the period. an item that is owned by a business and will provide future benefits . something owed to another business entity. an unwritten promise to pay a supplier for assets purchased or services received. consists of the three basic accounting elements: assets = liabilities + owner’s equity.
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Volcanic Eruptions
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Geology
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The substance that cakes the sky after a volcanic explosion. A type of scientist that studies volcanoes. A type of volcano that is made up of layers of lava and ash. A tool used by scientists to monitor volcanoes. The scale used to measure volcanic explosivity.
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Volcano
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Earth Sciences
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a hard, unreactive, colorless compound that occurs as the mineral quartz and as a principal constituent of sandstone and other rocks.. hot molten or semifluid rock erupted from a volcano or fissure. is an area where material from deep within earth's mantle rises through the crust and melts magma. these minerals can build up around the vent in a steep cone shaped hill or small mountain . a volcano that is sleeping ,and becomes active.
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Volcano
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Geology
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Praniqe Govender
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In May 1883 a volcano called... became active on an island in Indonesia. mount Kilimanjaro in ... has not erupted in thousands of years.. Another word for ash, dust and volcanic dust.... Volcanic gases, including carbon... and sulpher dioxide are released into the atmosphere when volcanoes erupt. What’s the hot stuff that comes out the volcano called?.
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Volcanoes
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Geology
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powdery residue left after the burning of a substance . the form of silicon, occuring especially as quartz sand, flint and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder. an aispersion in air of molecules of water especially as produced by evaporation at ambient temperature than by boiling.. convergent plate boundary where the oceanic lithosphere is subducting . generates on convergent plates where the oceanic lithosphere is subducting .
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Volcanoes
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Geology
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Powdery residue left after the burning of a substance . The form of silicon, occuring especially escorts sand Flint and I p. A aispersion in air of molecules of water especially as produced by evaporation at ambient temp rather than by boiling . Convergent plate boundary where the oceanic lithosphere is suducting. Generates on convergent plates where the oceanic lithosphere is subducting.
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Volcanoes
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Geology
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Fine particles of rock dust blown from an explosion vent. . A volcano composed of both lava flows and pyroclastic material.. A volcano which is presently inactive but which may erupt again.. A steep-sided, usually circular depression formed by either explosion or collapse at a volcanic vent.. Magma which has reached the surface through a volcanic eruption. Streams of liquid rock that flow from a crater or fissure..
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Volcanoes
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Earth Sciences
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this determines how explosive a volcanoes eruption is. a bowl shaped opening of a volcano. liquid magma that reaches the surface. an area where magma deep in the mantle melts through the crust above it. a volcano that will most likely never erupt again.
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Volcanoes
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Geology
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Lava with smooth, ropelike surfaces. A plateau formed from basaltic lava pouring from a crack or fissure in Earth's surface. Magma that reaches Earth's surface. Resistance to flow. Areas of volcanic activity taht result from plumes of hot solid material that have risen from deep within Earth's mantls.
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Volcanoes Earthquakes Plate Tectonics
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Geology
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magma with a relatively high sillica content; is thick, light-colored, and slow moving . hot liquid rock that comes out of a volcano. an instrument that detects and records earthquake waves. the measure of how thick a liquid is. a place on the middle of a plate where volcanism occurs; occurs over hot mantle plumes.
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Volcanos
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Geology
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from fire. under ground point of orgin of an earthquake. a funnel shaped pit at the top. magma out . detects and measure sesmic waves.
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Volcanos
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Earth Sciences
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a material found in magma that is formed from the elements oxygen and silicon. its the primary substance of earths crust and mantle. liquid magma that reaches the surface. a bowl shaped area that forms around a volcanos central opening. an area where magma from deep within the mantle melts through the crust above it. term used to describe a volcano that is no longer active and unlikley to erupt again.
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W H Auden
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Literature and Writing
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What class of degree did he get?. Which university did he attend?. What was Auden's middle name?. In which city was he born?. How did he die? In his .......
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Waitangi Day
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World Geography
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Traditional dance or challenge from the Maori people.. New Zealand celebrates a public holiday on the 6th of this month.. The treaty was between the Maori people and the _________ Crown.. How many versions of the treaty were there?. What was signed at Waitangi in1840?.
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Walden
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This crossword is an overview of important things that happen in 'The Village' and 'The Ponds'
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Thoreau is arrested for not paying a _____ ___ on the way to the village. ('The Village') . He is only ever disturbed by this ('The Village') . He does/takes this after his morning chores ('The Village') . By the end of the chapter, Thoreau thinks ponds have a _______ _______. ('The Ponds') . Thoreau says being lost helps you to find 'the _____ extent of our relations.' ('The Village') .
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Walter Payton Facts
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Sports
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What is Walters wife's name?. Payton was very outgoing? . What did Walter get after he & the bears won the super bowl? . Did he have a college named after him?. What college did he go to?.
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War and Australia
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World Geography
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A place in which Australians soldiers fought in during WW1. Love for thy country. A place in Libya which Australian soldiers fought in. The forms of control the government imposed during WW2 such as conscription and censorship. Constantinople was the capital of this country.
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War and Diplomacy
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History
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what were one of the three major aeras of conflict?. on the basis of which a ruler such as Frederick II and a minister William Pitt the elder looked beyond dynastic interests to the long-term future of their states.. the leader of the army of the Birish East India company . who was Maria Theresa alliance with?. what were one of the three major aeras of conflict?.
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War Comes to Willy Freeman
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dealing with others in a haughty/looking down on way. cautiously. discussions. wild or frantic outburst. fight.
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War Horse
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cared for Joey and Topthorn during the war. night guards. witty comments. Bought for 3 guineas. messy, untidy.
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War Horse
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What did Albert work as in the Army?. Who took Joey after the Army?. In the beginning, what did Joey's owner tie around his neck, damaging his skin and fur?. What was the Sergeant's name who worked with Joey?. What is the book called?.
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War of 1812
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History
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West side of the Niagara River. American soldier and politician. 4th President of the United States. Reason why Americans declared war. 7th President of the United States.
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Wars in History
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History
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Great Britain, United States and Russia's alliance during WWII. The country that is the center of the Christian, Jewish, and Islamic religions. Was set up for the Jews after WWII. Franklin D. Roosevelt's plan for getting the United States out of the Great Depression. 'lightening war'. America's policy of noninvolvement in European wars and avoidance of 'entangling alliances.'.
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Washington State
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Washington state fruit. The Olympic Peninsula is home to the only temperate __ in the continental U.S. (2 wds). Longview is home to several bridges made specifically for this type of animal. Washington is one of the biggest providers of __ in the world. Highest mountain in Washington.
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Washington State History
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History
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what is one of the citys in washington?. what is the backround color on the state flag?. what is the state capital?. what is the state flower?. what body of water borders seattle?.
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WATCHES
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Men's - Ultimate dress watch; Roman numeral markers on a textured dial with 5-link bracelet.. Women's - Classic timepiece with sparkling crystals, bold Roman numerals, and mother-of-pearl dial. Men's - Roman numeral marker and dual-recess layered detail on the dial; classic watch that is always in style.. Men's -Mid-size dress watch inspired by 50's and 60's, Roman numeral markers and domed crystal.. Women's - Chronograph with ovesized dial, slim indexes and satin dial finish; new twist on men's military-inspired Nate..
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Water
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describes the region around a river where it meets the sea. rainfall that does not infiltrate the soil but flows over the land surface toward a surface drain. occur when a meander is cut off. water with a high level of salt. the spreading and mixing of chemical constituents in both surface and groundwaters.
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Water
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Any substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction but is not altered in the reaction.. Heat absorbed by a unit mass of a material at its boiling point in order to convert the material into a gas at the same temperature.. A gland at the base of the brain that sends messages to other endocrine glands.. Is osmotic pressure within the cells of a root system that causes sap to rise through a plant stem to the leaves.. In refrigeration and air conditioning systems, (also called the low side pressure)..
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Water and Solutions
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Combined force of attraction among water molecules and with molecules of surrounding material.. Attraction between molecules of different substances.. Attraction between molecules of same substance. Mixture with small undissolved particles that do not settle out.. Substance dissolved..
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Water Cycle
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getting rid of liquid waste. Legislation that strengthened the health standards for drinking water and protects water sources from pollution. a scientist who tests the water we drink.. water that cannot be absorbed into the ground. The contamination of water by the discharge of harmful substances..
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Water Cycles
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When water is transferred to a river quickly the resultant hydrograph is described as... and it is more likely to flood.. Water droplets must condense on even tinier dust, salt, or smoke particles to form.... Where there is transfer of energy, but not matter with the surroundings e.g. Planet Earth. The movement of water from the surface downwards into the soil.. Snowball effect, continuing or even accelerating a change in a system..
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Water for Elephants
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last name of author. lived in last caboose. animal who was still displayed after death. horse who had to be put down. August's last name.
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Water Pollution
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Complete the following crossword puzzle over water pollution.
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The type of pollution that can occur when power plants and other industries discharge warm water into a lake or river. One of the three types of agents that degrade water quality and adversely affect the organisms living there. Water that contains waste from homes or industry. The type of source pollution in which pollution is discharged from a single source. The tank in which wastewater is mixed with oxygen and bacteria.
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Water Pollution
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Earth Sciences
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Complete the following crossword puzzle over water pollution.
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The type of pollution that can occur when power plants and other industries discharge warm water into a lake or river. One of the three types of agents that degrade water quality and adversely affect the organisms living there. Water that contains waste from homes or industry. The type of source pollution in which pollution is discharged from a single source. The tank in which wastewater is mixed with oxygen and bacteria.
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Water Resources
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A body of water underneath of an impermeable layer. An impermeable layer underground that water cannot easily pass through. When rain water seeps underground into an aquifer. The total area underground that is filled with water. Using native plants that are accustomed to your area's climate, and therefore don't need much extra watering. Also called xeriscaping, from the Greek 'xeri' meaning dry.
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Water Systems
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The process of how frost is made.. Kills unwanted bugs. When a gas changes to liquid, heat is _____________.. The state of matter is which rain is in. . It is found at the bottom of the tank after alum is added..
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Water Treatment
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set the standards for water quality for dialysis treatments. Percent _____; measure of RO membrane operation; should be 90%. non-carbon based impurities. holds purified water to reduce the work load of the RO. uses resin beads to remove contaminants from water using ion exchange.
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water works
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World Geography
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near banks penintula. near puysegur point. near wanganui. a river near hokianga harbour. south island.
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Waves
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Earth Sciences
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the bending of a wave as it enters a new medium at an angle. the maximum height of a wave . a material through which a wave travels. time required for one wave to pass. a wave that travels along a surface separating two media.
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Waves
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Other
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The number of cycles or vibrations per unit of time.. The maximum distance that the particles of a wave's medium vibrate from their rest position.. This equation is wavelength divided by period.. The time that it takes a complete cycle or oscillation to occur.. How high or low a sound is..
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