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What is denominator?
The bottom number of a fraction
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What is main idea?
Tells what a paragraph or reading is about
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What is evidence?
Information that proves something is true
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What is democracy or representative democracy?
The system of government in the United States where citizens vote to elect representatives
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What is a comma?
Indicates where readers would pause in a sentence
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What is order of operations?
The acceptable order in which to do computation in a multistep problem
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What is opinion?
What a person thinks, believes, or feels about something
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What is the heart?
The major organ of the circulatory system that contracts to pump blood.
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What is the Bill of Rights?
The first ten amendments to the constitution that promised many individual freedoms, such as freedom of speech and assembly
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What is fragment?
An incomplete sentence that is missing either the subject or the verb
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What is least common multiple?
The lowest number that two or more numbers share as a multiple
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What is effect?
What happens as a result of a cause
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What is meteorologist
They study the short-term weather patterns and data of particular areas
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What is executive branch?
Consists of the president and various advisors and government departments
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What is paragraph?
A group of sentences that relate to one main idea
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What is volume?
The measure of the space inside a three-dimensional object
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What is summary?
Includes only the most important facts and ideas
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What is scientific method?
A set of techniques that scientists use to investigate observable facts and occurrences and to acquire new knowledge.
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What is Congress?
Responsible for making laws that all citizens, organizations, and businesses must follow
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What is thesis statement?
In the writing test, your central argument that shows what you will be discussing
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What is a reciprocal?
An inverted fraction
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What is inference?
Based on information you are given plus what you have learned about the real world of the way things happen and the way people act
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What is an atom?
The smallest unit of matter that can combine with other matter but cannot be broken down any further
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What is Mayans?
Invented a pictographic writing system in which they recorded remarkable discoveries in math and astronomy
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What is a comma splice?
Occurs when two sentences are joined with just a comma
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