U3W5 Vocabulary

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What is agriculture?

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The science and business of raising crops and farm animals.

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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What does prevalent mean?

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Something that is commonly accepted, used, or widespread.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What are concerns related to global warming?

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Issues or worries that arise due to the effects of global warming.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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Why is it important to wash hands after using the restroom?

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It is a prevalent health practice to prevent the spread of germs.

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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What is an example of a prevalent issue in society?

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Global warming is a prevalent concern that affects everyone.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

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What does the term 'advancements' refer to?

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Improvements or developments in a particular field.

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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What are characteristics of agriculture?

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Includes farming practices, crop production, and livestock management.

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What is the relationship between agriculture and global warming?

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Agriculture can contribute to global warming through greenhouse gas emissions.

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What is a common practice in agriculture?

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Crop rotation is a common practice to maintain soil health.

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What does resistance mean in a scientific context?

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The ability of an organism to withstand adverse conditions or treatments.