Vocabulary Flashcard

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What is a patent?

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A patent is a legal right granted to an inventor that allows them to exclude others from making, using, or selling their invention for a certain period of time.

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What does it mean to be captivated?

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To be captivated means to be completely fascinated or absorbed by something, unable to look away.

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What does it mean to do something enthusiastically?

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To do something enthusiastically means to do it with great excitement and eagerness.

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What does it mean to claim something?

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To claim something means to assert that something is true or to state that you have the right to something.

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What are devices in the context of technology?

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Devices are electronic tools or machines that help perform specific tasks, such as computers, tablets, or calculators.

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What is a breakthrough?

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A breakthrough is a significant and sudden advance or discovery that helps to solve a problem or improve a situation.

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Give an example of a patent.

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An example of a patent is the patent for the telephone, which prevents others from making or selling the same design without permission.

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What is an example of being captivated?

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An example of being captivated is when a child watches a magic show and is completely focused on the performance.

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How can someone show enthusiasm?

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Someone can show enthusiasm by raising their hand quickly and smiling when asked if they want to participate.

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What is the importance of devices in education?

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Devices in education, like tablets and smartboards, enhance learning by providing interactive and engaging ways to understand subjects.