9th grade vocab

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biodiversity

The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

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dominate

To have control or power over something.

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federal

Relating to a system of government in which power is divided between a central and regional authorities.

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logos

A term meaning 'word' or 'study,' often used in terms relating to reason or discourse.

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mei

A prefix indicating a reduction or change, commonly associated with division in biology.

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mors/mort

Root meaning death; used in terms like mortality.

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nomen

A root meaning name, from which terms like nomenclature are derived.

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nota

Prefix meaning mark, as in notation which denotes a system of marks or symbols.

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dyna-

Prefix meaning power or strength, used in words like dynamic.

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plasm

Root meaning shape or form, found in terms like endoplasmic.

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endorsement

A noun meaning the act of giving support or approval.

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pone

Root meaning to put forth, as in proponents who advocate for something.

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exponent

A mathematical term that denotes a number raised to a power.

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endo-

Prefix meaning within, as in endothermic processes.

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mal-

Prefix indicating something bad or wrong, like in malfunction.

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spond

Root meaning to pledge or promise, often found in words related to agreements.

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vac

Root meaning empty, used in words like vacuous.

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-osis

Suffix indicating a condition, often in medical terms.

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-SIS

Suffix referring to a process, status, or condition.

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mitosis

The process by which a cell divides to form two identical cells.

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mito-

Prefix relating to change, often found in biological terms.

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variable

A term used to describe something that can change or vary.

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-ure

Suffix indicating the result of an action or process, as in procedure.

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binomial

In mathematics, a polynomial with two terms.

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analogous

Having similarities or comparable characteristics.

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Articles of Confederation

The first constitution of the United States, which was later replaced by the current Constitution.

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endothermic

A chemical reaction that absorbs heat.

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federation

A political entity characterized by the union of partially self-governing states.

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legislature

A governmental body primarily responsible for the making of laws.

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synthesis

The combination of components or elements to form a connected whole.

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meiosis

A type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, creating gametes.

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mitochondria

The organelles in cells responsible for producing energy.

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