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North Central Region
vocab from north central region
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5th Grade
05/01/2006

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veternarian
Definition
a doctor who takes care of the health of animals
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market weight
Definition
the weight that an animal must reach before it is sent to be sold
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kernel
Definition
a whole grain or seed
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yield
Definition
the total amount produced
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agribusiness
Definition
all the businesses together including farming, that prepare, change, improve, and distribute farm products
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pasteurize
Definition
to heat a liquid to a high temperatur and then chill it. this is a process used to kill harmful bacteria in liquids such as milk
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homogenize
Definition
the process in milk treatment in which the fat is broken up so that every drop ofm milk has the same amount of cream
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grain elevator
Definition
a large building for storing graion and its machinery
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wholesale market
Definition
a place where products are bought in large quantities and then sold in smaller quantities to businesses
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thresh
Definition
to seperate the grains or seeds from the wastes
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robot
Definition
an automatic machine that does the work humans ordinarily do
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census burea
Definition
a government agency that counts the number of people living in a particular area
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