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| 7649309970 | Name of Cities | 1 | ||
| 7649309971 | Names of States | 2 | ||
| 7649315957 | How to Write Location for Dateline | should contain a city name, entirely in capital letters, followed most cases by the name of the state, county or territory where the city is located | 3 | |
| 7649334857 | Months | - When used | 4 |
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| 7085871716 | 4218 | Apricots | 0 | |
| 7085872098 | 4084 | Artichokes | 1 | |
| 7085872571 | 4080 | Asparagus | 2 | |
| 7085872763 | 4046 | Avocado | 3 | |
| 7085873158 | 4011 | Banana | 4 | |
| 7085875172 | 4060 | Broccoli | 5 | |
| 7085875590 | 3082 | Broccoli Crowns | 6 | |
| 7085877604 | 4550 | Brussel Sprouts | 7 | |
| 7085878189 | 4562 | Carrots Bulk | 8 | |
| 7085878537 | 4094 | Carrots Bunch | 9 | |
| 7085878981 | 4070 | Celery Bunch | 10 | |
| 7085879473 | 4576 | Celery Sticks | 11 | |
| 7085880591 | 4593 | Cucumbers | 12 | |
| 7085880984 | 4627 | Kale | 13 | |
| 7085874694 | 4053 | Lemons | 14 | |
| 7085882345 | 4640 | Romaine Lettuce | 15 | |
| 7085882814 | 4076 | Green Leaf Lettuce | 16 | |
| 7085883291 | 4061 | Iceberg/Head Lettuce | 17 | |
| 7085883979 | 4048 | Limes | 18 | |
| 7085885632 | 4665 | Onions | 19 | |
| 7085886331 | 4662 | Shallots | 20 | |
| 7085886765 | 4012 | Navel Orange | 21 | |
| 7085887303 | 4065 | Green Pepper | 22 | |
| 7085887625 | 4688 | Red Pepper | 23 | |
| 7085887975 | 3121 | Orange Pepper | 24 | |
| 7085888168 | 4689 | Yellow Pepper | 25 | |
| 7085888839 | 4072 | Russet Potato | 26 | |
| 7085889803 | 4090 | Spinach Bunch | 27 | |
| 7085890265 | 4664 | Tomato Vine | 28 | |
| 7085890439 | 4816 | Yams | 29 |
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| 7328058942 | Slash and burn | Cutting down existing vegetation and burning the remaining of the crops (creates fresh field) | 0 | |
| 7328067401 | Quetzalcoatl | A god from ancient Mesoamerica (god of intelligence and self-reflection) and patron of priests. Nicknames- Feathered serpent, precious twin | 1 | |
| 7328078828 | Aristocracy | When upperclass/nobles have the power | 2 | |
| 7328088035 | Indo-European | A family of related languages: Greek, Italic, Celtic, and Germanic | 3 | |
| 7328098764 | Stoicism | Ancient Greek school of philosophy | 4 | |
| 7328101723 | Corvee | Forced labor, specifically on roads | 5 | |
| 7328106758 | Tribute | Payment made as a sign of dependence (to the Gods, royalty, etc) | 6 | |
| 7328115622 | Desertification | Fertile land becomes desert because of drought and deforestation | 7 | |
| 7328118795 | Lateen sail | Triangle sails (From Latin) | 8 | |
| 7328129903 | Dhow ships | Arab vessels used for fighting and trade, heavy ship | 9 | |
| 7328134206 | Qanat system | Arabic sloping underground channel to transport water for irrigation and drinking | 10 |
AP Agosto Flashcards
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| 4783933599 | asco | algo que te da mal sabor | 0 | |
| 4783933922 | regar | dar agua a las plantas con una manguera | 1 | |
| 4801875579 | Afrolatino | refiere a los latinoamericanos de ascendencia africana. | 2 | |
| 4801876772 | Lema | Una frase que expresa motivación, intención, o describe la forma de conducta de una persona. | 3 | |
| 4801876773 | Sabio | Una persona muy intelligente y sabe sobre artes, ciencias, matemática, historia, etcétera, y puede buscar soluciones a los problemas. | 4 | |
| 4801877955 | Galán | Un hombre guapo y bien parecido. | 5 | |
| 4801878586 | Deber | Se utiliza para conformar una obligación. | 6 | |
| 4808032784 | Discutir | Cuando una persona tiene un conflicto vocal con otra, o un confrontación de ideas | 7 | |
| 4808049745 | Manco | Un hombre que tiene solamente un brazo | 8 | |
| 4808057332 | Duende | La gran sentido de la belleza, que parece casi imposible | 9 | |
| 4808068267 | Aturdir | Cuando tiene así muchas cosas en su mente y no puede concentrar | 10 | |
| 4808087725 | Pardo | El color entre gris y marrón | 11 | |
| 4808107527 | Pelón/ona | Un estado cuando no hay pelo en la cabeza de un hombre/ un mujer | 12 | |
| 4816714064 | Estribillo | Verso repetido de música | 13 | |
| 4816714065 | Consejo | una opinión para otra persona que le da ayuda | 14 | |
| 4816714066 | Capo | un líder malo (de la mafia) | 15 | |
| 4816716427 | El autoestima | como te sientes sobre ti mismo | 16 | |
| 4816717986 | Colección | tener muchas cosas de un objecto | 17 | |
| 4900831511 | Chapa | Como una hoja en algunos países y un bloqueo en otras. La tapa de una botella. Tiene otros significados en otros países. | 18 | |
| 4900831513 | Paja | Una cosa que te ayuda beber o una cosa que caballos comen | 19 | |
| 4900831514 | Femenino | Como mujeres | 20 | |
| 4900831515 | Concientizar | Hacer conciencia sobre una problema | 21 | |
| 4927742955 | hacer un esfuerzo | intentar o tratar de hacer algo | 22 | |
| 4927745037 | la voz | el sonido que viene de la boca que se usa para comunicar | 23 | |
| 4965678069 | Escondido | Es como un secreto | 24 | |
| 4965678070 | Inculcar | Enseñar una idea a alguien. | 25 | |
| 4965678071 | Beca | Es dinero gratís que estudiantes usan para universidad | 26 | |
| 4965678072 | Pautas | Cosas que necesitas como agua o comida | 27 | |
| 4965678073 | Envidia | Es como ver una cosa en tu mente | 28 | |
| 5005813938 | Sabiduría | Tiene mucho conocimiento y inteligencia con edad | 29 | |
| 5005827517 | Carcajada | No puedes hablar porque hay mucha risa | 30 | |
| 5005864738 | Inacabable | Es como para siempre. Es un tiempo sin fin | 31 | |
| 5005900499 | Una chabola | Una casa pequeña y de pésima calidad | 32 |
Apes Flashcards
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| 7806715753 | Earths core | Inner most part of the planet | 0 | |
| 7806715754 | Mantle | Above the core | 1 | |
| 7806715755 | Magama | Hot fluid below or within the earths crust | 2 | |
| 7806715756 | Asthenosphere | the soft layer of the mantle on which pieces of the lithosphere move | 3 | |
| 7806715757 | Lithosphere | A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust. | 4 | |
| 7806715758 | Crust | Earth's outermost layer. | 5 | |
| 7806715759 | Hot spot | an area in the mantle that is super heated and melts through the crust (like a blow-torch) | 6 | |
| 7806715760 | Convection | The transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid | 7 | |
| 7806715761 | plate tectonics | A theory stating that the earth's surface is broken into plates that move. | 8 | |
| 7806715762 | tectonic cycle | the sum of the processes that build up and break down the lithosphere | 9 | |
| 7806715763 | Subduction | when one tectonic plate moves under another tectonic plate | 10 | |
| 7806715764 | Volcano | A weak spot in the crust where molten material, or magma, comes to the surface | 11 | |
| 7806715765 | Divergent boundary | A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other. | 12 | |
| 7806715766 | Sea floor spreading | The process that continually adds new material to the ocean floor | 13 | |
| 7806715767 | Convergent boundary | Where two plates move toward each other | 14 | |
| 7806715768 | Transform boundary | A plate boundary where two plates move past each other in opposite directions | 15 | |
| 7806715769 | Fault | A break in the earth's crust | 16 | |
| 7806715770 | Fault zone | A large expanse of rock where a fault has occurred. | 17 | |
| 7806715771 | Earthquake | sudden violent shaking of the earth's ground caused by movement of the crust | 18 | |
| 7806715772 | seismic activity | The frequency and intensity of earthquakes | 19 | |
| 7806715773 | Epicenter | Point on Earth's surface directly above an earthquake's focus | 20 | |
| 7806715774 | Richter scale | Measures the largest ground movement during sn eathquake | 21 | |
| 7806715775 | rock cycle | Is the continual change of rock from one kind to another | 22 | |
| 7806715776 | Minerals | A solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence. | 23 | |
| 7806715777 | igneous rock | a type of rock that forms from the cooling of molten rock at or below the surface | 24 | |
| 7806715778 | Intrusive Igneous Rock | rock formed from the cooling and solidification of magma beneath Earth's surface | 25 | |
| 7806715779 | extrusive rock | Igneous rock that forms from lava on Earth's surface | 26 | |
| 7806715780 | Fracture | The way a mineral looks when it breaks apart in an irregular way | 27 | |
| 7806715781 | sedimentary rock | a rock that forms from compressed or cemented layers of sediment | 28 | |
| 7806715782 | metamorphic rock | rock that has been changed by heat and pressure | 29 | |
| 7806715783 | Physical weathering | The mechanical breakdown of rocks and minerals. | 30 | |
| 7806715784 | chemical weathering | The process that breaks down rock through chemical changes | 31 | |
| 7806715785 | acid precipitation | rain, sleet, or snow that contains a high concentration of acids | 32 | |
| 7806715786 | acid rain | rain that contains more acid than normal | 33 | |
| 7806715787 | Erosion | Processes by which rock, sand, and soil are broken down and carried away | 34 | |
| 7806715788 | Deposition | Process in which sediment is laid down in new locations. | 35 | |
| 7806715789 | Soil | The loose, weathered material on Earth's surface in which plants can grow. | 36 | |
| 7806715790 | parent material | Material that is orignial rock to sand | 37 | |
| 7806715791 | Climate | Overall weather in an area over a long period of time | 38 | |
| 7806715792 | Topography | Refers to the shape and elevation of land in a region | 39 | |
| 7806715793 | Organism | A living thing | 40 | |
| 7806715794 | rimanere | to remain | 41 | |
| 7806715795 | soil horizon | The layer of soil that differs in color and texture from the layers above or below it. | 42 | |
| 7806715796 | O horizon | Top level | 43 | |
| 7806715797 | Topsoil | Mixture of humus, clay, and other minerals that forms the crumbly, topmost layer of soil. | 44 | |
| 7806715798 | E horizon | The zone of leaching that forms under the O horizon or, less often, the A horizon. | 45 | |
| 7806715799 | B horizon | Above e | 46 | |
| 7806715800 | Texture | The feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface, substance, or fabric. | 47 | |
| 7806715801 | cation exchange capacity | The ability of a particular soil to absorb and release cations | 48 | |
| 7806715802 | Base Saturation | the proportion of soil bases to soil acids, expressed as a percentage | 49 | |
| 7806715803 | soil degradation | The loss of some or all of a soil's ability to support plant growth. | 50 | |
| 7806715804 | crustal abundance | The average concentration of an element in Earth's crust. | 51 | |
| 7806715805 | Ores | Elements | 52 | |
| 7806715806 | C horizon | weathered parent material | 53 | |
| 7806715807 | Metals | Elements that are good conductors of electric current and heat. | 54 | |
| 7806715808 | Reserve | Known quantity of an element | 55 | |
| 7806715809 | Strip mining | The removal of strips of soil and rock to expose ore. | 56 | |
| 7806715810 | tailings | piles of gangue, which is the waste material that results from mining. | 57 | |
| 7806715811 | open pit mining | A mining technique that uses a large visible pit or hole in the ground | 58 | |
| 7806715812 | mountaintop removal | a mining technique in which the entire top of a mountain is removed with explosives. | 59 | |
| 7806715813 | placer mining | method of extracting mineral ore by hand using simple tools like picks, shovels, and pans | 60 | |
| 7806715814 | subsurface mining | The extraction of mineral and energy resources from deep underground deposits. | 61 |
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| 9179694490 | parody | Definition: a work which imitates another in a ridiculous manner Ex: Spaceballs(spoof on Star Wars Movies) |  | 0 |
| 9179694491 | syntax | Definition: the rules for combining words into grammatically sensible sentences in a given language Ex: Incorrect - While watching a movie, people who text on their phone are very annoying. Correct - People who text on their phone while watching a movie are very annoying. |  | 1 |
| 9179698581 | antithesis | Definition: the direct opposite, a sharp contrast Ex: One small step for man, one big jump for mankind |  | 2 |
| 9179698582 | ethos | Definition: beliefs or character of a group Ex: Credibility |  | 3 |
| 9179708476 | metonymy | Definition: substituting the name of one object for another object closely associated with it Ex: The McDonald's Sign (Symbol For The Fast Food Restaurant, McDonalds) |  | 4 |
| 9179715784 | onomatopeia | Definition: formation or use of words that imitate sounds of the actions they refer to Ex: Quack Quack |  | 5 |
| 9179718779 | alliteration | Definitiobn: use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse Ex: Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers... |  | 6 |
| 9179718780 | euphemism | Definition: an inoffensive expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive Ex: passed away vs. died |  | 7 |
| 9179721682 | hyperbole | Definition: A figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion, make a point, or evoke humor Ex: This dress makes me look like a whale. |  | 8 |
| 9179725943 | elegiac/elegy | Definition: expressing sorrow or lamentation Ex: eulogy |  | 9 |
| 9179731715 | pathos | Definition: Appeal to emotion Ex: The Scarlet Letter |  | 10 |
| 9179731716 | speaker | Definition: the person who is presenting an oral message to a listener Ex: Teacher |  | 11 |
| 9179731717 | mood | Definition: Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader Ex: sad, happy, angry |  | 12 |
| 9179736816 | understatement | Definition: the presentation of something as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is. Ex: It's no big deal... |  | 13 |
| 9179736817 | allusion | Definition: A reference to another work of literature, person, or event Ex: You're A Regular Einstein |  | 14 |
| 9179739663 | exposition | Definition: a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic Ex: Billy will be an astronaut in the near future. |  | 15 |
| 9179758032 | ad hominem argument | Definition: an argument attacking an individual's character rather than his or her position on an issue Ex: You cant go to law school, your brother is a criminal. |  | 16 |
| 9179752138 | rhetorical purpose | Definition: Use of a technique by an author or speaker to influence the audience. Ex: The author wrote this story to make the reader think about what he/she could have done to save the dolphin. |  | 17 |
| 9179748298 | rhetorical devices | Definition: techniques writers use to enhance their arguments and communicate more effectively Ex: Figurative Language, Imagery, Syntax... |  | 18 |
| 9179744927 | rhetorical strategy | Definition: various strategies and appeals that writers use to persuade Ex: alliteration, rhetorical question |  | 19 |
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| 5542532881 | papacy | office of pope | 0 | |
| 5542532882 | friars | protest against church by sacramenting outside church | 1 | |
| 5542532883 | western schism | temporary division of church bc no one knew who the real pope was | 2 | |
| 5542532884 | john wycliff | said bible was better than pope so he was against the church | 3 | |
| 5542532885 | jan hus | said bible was better than pope so he was against the church and put on trial for heresy | 4 | |
| 5542566669 | 100 years war | France vs England fighting for Normandy and Aquitaine | 5 | |
| 5542566670 | joan of arc | led french army @ 17 and won new orleans then killed for witchcraft | 6 | |
| 5542566671 | moors | muslims | 7 | |
| 5542566672 | granada | spanish kingdom | 8 | |
| 5542566673 | ferdinand and isabella | joinskingdoms of Spain together and the church told them to get rid of muslims | 9 | |
| 5542571452 | reconquista | getting rid of muslims | 10 |
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| 5253180644 | What is the hydrologic cycle powered by? | solar energy and gravity | 0 | |
| 5253186508 | What percent of the world is the ocean? | 97.41% | 1 | |
| 5253210076 | What percent of earth's water supply is fresh water? | 2.59% | 2 | |
| 5253212566 | Where is freshwater found? | Ice caps, glaciers, and groundwater | 3 | |
| 5253215947 | What percent of the fresh water is readily accessible? | 0.014% | 4 | |
| 5253218024 | Where is this readily accessible fresh water found? | Lakes, Soil moisture, atmospheric water vapor, rivers, and biota | 5 | |
| 5253336168 | Groundwater | - the water found underground in the cracks and spaces in soil, sand, and rock - one of the most important sources of water on earth | 6 | |
| 5253431967 | Zone of Saturation | lower layers of soil where spaces between particles are completely filled with water | 7 | |
| 5253436261 | Water Table | located at the top zone of saturation; rises in wet weather and falls in dry | 8 | |
| 5253440451 | Aquifer | a body of saturated rock through which water can easily move | 9 | |
| 5253503250 | Four Causes of water scarcity: | 1. Dry climate 2. Drought 3. Too many people using water supply 4. Wasteful use of water | 10 | |
| 5253508619 | Water Scarcity Stress | measurement based on the comparison of the amount of water available with the amount used per person | 11 | |
| 5253515235 | Geology | study of dynamic processes taking place on earth's surface and in earth's interior | 12 | |
| 5253527283 | Three major concentric zones of the earth: | - core - mantle - crust | 13 | |
| 5253529767 | Core | - 1/2 radius of earth - extremely hot | 14 | |
| 5253532606 | Inner Core | - solid - mostly iron | 15 | |
| 5253534565 | Outer Core | - liquid - iron and nickel | 16 | |
| 5253536152 | Mantle | - mostly solid (some liquid) - temp 1000-3700 C - composed of Silicates (S and O); magnesium oxides, elements Fe, Al, Ca, Na, and K | 17 | |
| 5253544116 | Athenosphere | - liquid portion of the mantle - molten rock; flows - convention currents | 18 | |
| 5253622093 | Lower Mantle | - solid | 19 | |
| 5253622094 | Upper Mantle | - solid - liquid | 20 | |
| 5253624558 | Crust | - thinnest outermost portion - continental and oceanic crust | 21 | |
| 5253631598 | Ring of Fire | the zone of intense earthquake and volcanic activity that occurs along the edge of the pacific plate | 22 | |
| 5253650370 | Divergent Plate Boundary | boundary between two plates that move away from each other; a crack forms between the plates and magma flows up and forms new land |  | 23 |
| 5253657410 | Convergent Plate Boundary | boundary between two plates that move toward each other |  | 24 |
| 5253663392 | Transform Fault Boundary | boundary in which two plates slide past each other without creating or destroying lithosphere |  | 25 |
| 5253668813 | Ocean Ridges | new sea floor from divergent boundaries | 26 | |
| 5253675405 | Continental Crust -> <-Continental Crust | - broad mountain range - earthquakes | 27 | |
| 5253694921 | Oceanic Crust -> <-Continental Crust | - volcanic arc (mountains) - earthquakes - oceanic trench | 28 | |
| 5253694922 | Oceanic Crust -> <-Oceanic Crust | - volcanic island arc - earthquakes - oceanic trench | 29 | |
| 5253706486 | Transform Fault | - two plates slide/grind pass each other - most located on ocean floor; few on land - earthquaakes |  | 30 |
| 5253714431 | Hot Spot | - how the Hawaiian islands were formed - area in the mantle that is super heated and melts through the crust | 31 | |
| 5253858360 | How is freshwater mostly being used worldwide? | - Irrigate croplands (70%) | 32 | |
| 5253870542 | How is freshwater mostly being used in the U.S? | - For removing heat from electrical power plants (41%) | 33 | |
| 5253942203 | Deposition | the accumulation or depositing of eroded material | 34 | |
| 5253986864 | 3 major elements that compose crust: | 1. Oxygen (46.6%) 2. Silicon (27.7%) 3. Aluminum (8.1%) | 35 | |
| 5254005221 | Hydrologic Cycle | the world's freshwater supply is continually collected, purified, recycled and distributed |  | 36 |
| 5254010357 | Weathering | the physical and chemical processes that break down rocks into smaller particles that help build soil | 37 | |
| 5254013371 | Erosion | the physical removal of rock fragments from a landscape or ecosystem | 38 | |
| 5254015874 | Physical Weathering | the mechanical breakdown of rocks and minerals | 39 | |
| 5254020274 | Chemical Weathering | breakdown of chemical reactions and/or dissolving of chemical elements from rocks | 40 | |
| 5254024432 | Mineral | a naturally occurring element of compounds that exists as a crystalline solid (regularly repeating internal arrangement of atoms) | 41 | |
| 5254074349 | Rock | solid combination of one or more minerals | 42 | |
| 5254076608 | Limestone | composed of one mineral (CaCo3) | 43 | |
| 5254076609 | Granite | composed of three minerals (mica, feldspar, quartz) | 44 | |
| 5254082325 | Sedimentary Rock | made of sediments (limestone and shale) | 45 | |
| 5254084296 | Igneous Rock | made when magma cools and hardens (granite and basalt) | 46 | |
| 5254090124 | Metamorphic Rock | made from rock subjected to high temperatures, pressures and/or fluids (marble and slate) | 47 | |
| 5254100325 | Rock Cycle | a continuous series of events through which a rock is transformed from one type to another |  | 48 |
| 5254105121 | Soil is a complex mixture of: | minerals- 45% water 25% air- 25% organic matter- 5% | 49 | |
| 5254115586 | What does organic matter consist of? | - dead forms - living forms | 50 | |
| 5254121358 | Detritus | dead leaves, animal remains, waste products | 51 | |
| 5254124281 | Humus | decayed plant or animal matter | 52 | |
| 5254126437 | Living forms | - bacteria - fungi - protists - worms | 53 | |
| 5254135828 | A Horizon | - topsoil - minerals, humus, living organisms | 54 | |
| 5254147399 | B Horizon | - subsoil - accumulation of metals and nutrients | 55 | |
| 5254153371 | Mineral particles of different sizes: | 1. sand 2. silt 3. clay | 56 | |
| 5254157630 | Permeability of soil | - ability of water and gases to flow - depends on the types of particles it contains | 57 | |
| 5254166109 | Cation exchange capacity | the ability of a soil to absorb and release cations (positively charges mineral ions) | 58 | |
| 5254170208 | Soil Bases | - calcium - magnesium - potassium - sodium | 59 | |
| 5254173544 | Soil Acids | aluminum and hydrogen | 60 | |
| 5254176046 | Base Saturation | the proportion of soil bases to soil acids | 61 | |
| 5254184771 | How does water exist as a liquid? | strong hydrogen bonds between water molecules | 62 |
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