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| the distance up into the atmosphere |
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the production of ammonia compounds during the nitrogen cycle |
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| a substance with a haphazard and disjointed crystal lattice |
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| the maximum movement of a vibrating particle or wave from the normal |
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| a cellular process that breaks down organic molecules without oxygen |
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| to determine if data is reliable and supports the hypothesis |
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| the phase of meiosis and mitosis when the chromosomes separate |
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| an angle between the normal and the incident ray at the surface |
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an angle between the refracted ray and the normal at the surface |
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| a kingdom containing complex, multicellular organisms that lack cell walls |
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| the ocean layer without light |
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| the kingdom of bacteria that lives in extreme environments |
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reproduction with one parent and offspring are identical to parent |
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a rock made up of material like that which formed the planets |
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| plastic-like layer of the earths mantle upon which the plates move |
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| the protective layer of air around the earth that is divided into five layers |
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the smallest particle of matter that has the characteristics of the matter |
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| the mass of an atom relative to C-12 |
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| a mass equal to ½ of the mass of an atom of C-12 |
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| the number of protons in an atom |
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