W11 Vocab Review Part 1

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Studying Henrietta Lacks's cells _________ the way scientists study and treat diseases.

• transformed

• transforms

• transform

• transforming

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Henrietta's cells ________, or acted differently, from other cells because they endlessly multiplied without dying.

• behaved

• impacted

• behaves

• became

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Henrietta lacks's ________ to medical research has led to medical breakthroughs.

• contribution

• contributes

• circulation

• mission

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The ________ of Henrietta's cells can help doctors and people for years to come.

• significance

• brilliance

• distance

• tolerance

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Henrietta's family's _______ is to honor Henrietta's legacy.

• goal

• mission

• existence

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People who overcome adversity are ___________.

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An athlete's ambition might be to ____________.

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Writing a biography can be a challenge if you ____________.

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An event that most people remember is __________.

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Historical figures known for their courage include______________.