Vocab Unit 9: Light, Life, & Love

A science that deals with things that are alive, such as plants and animals; the study of life

• biology
• biodegradable
• biography
• bibliophile

Capable of being slowly destroyed and broken down into very small parts by natural processes, bacteria, etc.

• biodegradable
• biology
• bibliophile
• biography

The story of a real person's life written by someone other than that person.

• biography
• bioogy
• biodegradable
• photosynthesis

The art, process, or job of taking pictures with a camera; named after the original process that used light to expose an image on special paper.

• photography
• photosynthesis
• photon
• philanthropist

The process by which a green plant turns water and carbon dioxide into food when the plant is exposed to light.

• photosynthesis
• photography
• photon
• biology

A tiny particle of light or electromagnetic radiation.

• photon
• photography
• photosynthesis
• biology

A US city founded by William Penn, a Quaker who believed in peace.

• Philadelphia
• bibliophile
• philosophy
• photon

A wealthy person who gives money and time to help make life better for other people.

• philanthropist
• philosophy
• biology
• biodegradable

The study of ideas about knowledge, truth, the nature and meaning of life; your personal beliefs or opinions related to life.

• philosophy
• philanthropist
• biology
• bibliophile

A person who loves or collects books.

• bibliophile
• biology
• philosophy
• philanthropist