Science Vocabulary Swanson Part 1

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particle

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a tiny amount or small piece.

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recycle

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to put through a process that allows used things to be reused.

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reproduce

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to have young or offspring (babies).

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oxygen

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a gas with no color or smell that is one of the chemical elements.

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result

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to happen because of something.

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reduce

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to make something smaller or less in amount.

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roots

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the part of a plant that attaches it to the ground and absorbs water and nutrients.

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retina

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the layer at the back of the eye that detects light and color.

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photosynthesis

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the process by which green plants use sunlight to make food from carbon dioxide and water.

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precipitation

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any form of water that falls from clouds, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.