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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] As a spaceship's velocity gets closer to the speed of light [Answer]
its length will decrease and its clock will run more slowly
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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] If light from a distant star passes close to a massive body, the light beam will [Answer]
bend towards the star due to gravity
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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] What can we detect from matter that has crossed an event horizon? [Answer]
Nothing
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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] If the Sun were replaced with by one solar mass black hole [Answer]
we would still orbit it in a period of one year
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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] What is Cygnus X-1? [Answer]
the leading candidate for an observable black hole binary system
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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] In structure, our Milky Way is most similar to [Answer]
M-31, the Andromeda Galaxy
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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] All RR Lyrae stars have about about the same [Answer]
luminosity of about 100 Suns
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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] The first attempt to map the Galaxy via star counts was done by: [Answer]
William Herschel in the late eighteenth century
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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] For finding the distances to globular clusters, Harlow Shapley used [Answer]
RR Lyrae variables
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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] Why was Herschel's strategy for mapping our Galaxy flawed? [Answer]
He relied on visual wavelengths, which are obscured by dust
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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] Which is the correct description of the Sun's location within the Milky Way? [Answer]
in the disc and about one-half a galactic radius from the center
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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] What is one of the differences between Cepheids and RR Lyrae variables? [Answer]
The RR Lyrae stars have much shorter periods than Cepheids
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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] Harlow Shapley found the Milky Way was [Answer]
much larger than previously expected
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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] What is true about the stellar populations in the Galaxy? [Answer]
Only old stars are found in the halo
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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] Between us and the Galactic Center, the Milky Way has a mass of [Answer]
100 billion suns.
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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] Which of these is not typical of the Galaxy's spiral arms? [Answer]
Population II giants like orange Arcturus
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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] What use are 21 cm radio waves to galactic astronomers? [Answer]
Their Doppler shifts let us map the motions and locations of gas in the spiral arms.
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336a80c5_rds_about_Astronomy_Multiple_2__Answer
[Question] According to Figure 14.6 (Period-Luminosity Relationship) in the textbook, a Cepheid variable star with luminosity 1000 times that of the Sun has a pulsation period of roughly [Answer]
3 days
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80798109_cards_about_Divisibility_rules__Question
[Answer] if the ones digit is even (0,2,4,6,8) [Question]
the divisibility rule for 2
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80798109_cards_about_Divisibility_rules__Question
[Answer] If all the digits added up = an multiple of three [Question]
the divisibility rule for 3
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80798109_cards_about_Divisibility_rules__Question
[Answer] if the last two digits of a number is divisible by 4 [Question]
the divisibility rule for 4
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80798109_cards_about_Divisibility_rules__Question
[Answer] If the ones digit is a 5 or a 0 [Question]
the divisibility rule for 5
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80798109_cards_about_Divisibility_rules__Question
[Answer] If both the divisibility rules for 2 and 3 work [Question]
the divisibility rule for 6
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80798109_cards_about_Divisibility_rules__Question
[Answer] if all the digits added up equals a number that is divisible by 9 [Question]
the divisibility rule for 9
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80798109_cards_about_Divisibility_rules__Question
[Answer] if the ones digit is a 0 [Question]
the divisibility rule for 10
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] Law stating that for every force exerted on a system by its surroundings, the system exerts on its surroundings an equal but opposite force. [Answer]
action-reaction principle
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] The momentum of a rotating system, proportional to the mass of the system, the speed at which it rotates, and the distribution of the mass in relation to the axis of rotation. [Answer]
angular momentum
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] A force that in combination with other forces acting on the same system produces a zero net force on the system. [Answer]
balanced force
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] A fundamental conservation law of mechanics stating that in a system of colliding objects, the sum of their momentums before collision is equal to the sum afterward if no external forces act on the objects. [Answer]
conservation of momentum
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] A force that acts between systems only when one system touches another. [Answer]
contact force
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] A form of friction exerted by a fluid on an object moving in relation to the fluid. [Answer]
drag
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] The attractive or repulsive force produced by static and moving charges in atoms. [Answer]
electromagnetic force
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] A force exerted on a system by something in it surroundings. [Answer]
external force
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] The mathematical description of a field force existing in the space surrounding an object that is the source of or is susceptible to the field force. [Answer]
field
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] A noncontact force exerted on a susceptible object by similar objects. [Answer]
field force
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] A push or pull on a system. It may be a vector or scalar quantity. [Answer]
force
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] The condition of an object accelerated by the force of gravity alone with no other forces acting on it. It can only truly occur in a vacuum. [Answer]
free fall
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] A contact force that opposes the movement of objects past each other. It may be a vector or scalar quantity. [Answer]
friction
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] The acceleration of an object due to gravity. Earth's is 9.81 m/ss. It may be a vector or scalar quantity. [Answer]
gravitational acceleration
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] The force exerted by all matter on other matter; the weakest of all fundamental forces. It may be a vector or scalar quantity. [Answer]
gravitational force
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] The change of a system's momentum, directly proportional to the force exerted and the time interval over which the force is applied. It may be a vector or scalar quantity. [Answer]
impulse
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] The tendency of all matter to resist change in motion. [Answer]
inertia
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] Law stating that the acceleration of a system is directly proportional to the net force acting on the system and is inversely proportional to the system's mass. [Answer]
law of accelerated motion
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] Law stating that objects at rest remain at rest and objects in motion continue in a straight line at a constant velocity unless acted upon by a net external force. [Answer]
law of inertia
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] Law stating that the force of gravity between two objects is directly proportional to the products of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between the centers of mass. [Answer]
law of universal gravitation
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] Newton's 3 laws of motion, which define the science of dynamics and apply to all areas of mechanics. They are the law of inertia, law of accelerated motion, and the law of action-reaction. [Answer]
laws of motion
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[Question] The momentum of a system moving in a straight line; a quantity equal to the product of the system's mass and velocity. It may be a vector or scalar. [Answer]
linear momentum
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] The condition in which all forces acting on a system are balanced as indicated by the system's lack of acceleration. [Answer]
mechanical equilibrium
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] A property of a moving object directly proportional to its mass and speed. [Answer]
momentum
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] The single unbalanced force acting on a system that is the sum of all forces acting on the system. If the forces are balanced, then the net force is zero. [Answer]
net force
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] The SI unit of force. In SI base it is equal to 1 kilogram meter per second per second. [Answer]
newton
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] The force exerted by a supporting surface on an object resting on it. The normal force is always perpendicular to the supporting surface. [Answer]
normal force
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] The force that holds protons and neutrons together in nuclei; the strongest of all fundamental forces. [Answer]
strong nuclear force
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] The maximum constant speed an object falling in the atmosphere. It occurs when drag balances the force of gravity. [Answer]
terminal velocity
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] A force that in combination with other forces acting on the same system results in a nonzero net force and produces a change in motion of the system. [Answer]
unbalanced force
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] A constant acceleration such as that of an object in free fall. [Answer]
uniform acceleration
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f43a2e82_ards_about_BJU_Physical_Sci__5__Answer
[Question] A force exerted between elementary particles of matter within the nucleons; the third-strongest fundamental force. It is involved in some forms of nuclear decay. [Answer]
weak nuclear force
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7d84974b_ards_about_Praxis_II_0014_gram__Question
[Answer] name a group or collection of people/things/places etc ex. family, team, gaggle [Question]
collective nouns
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7d84974b_ards_about_Praxis_II_0014_gram__Question
[Answer] when the noun does something or is being talked about within a sentence "the dog ran quickly around the fence to catch the red ball" [Question]
subject noun
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[Answer] when the noun repeats or renames the subject "a classroom is a great place to learn new things" [Question]
predicate noun
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[Answer] when the noun show ownership "my mother's face beamed with pride" [Question]
possessive noun
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[Answer] when the noun is used as the direct object, the indirect object, or the object of the preposition "you will love the sandwich on wheat bread" [Question]
object noun
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[Answer] verbs that link the subject to the words that describe it. "Mabel is happy", "the sun has been bring today" [Question]
linking verbs
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[Answer] words that aid in the formation of tense ex. shall, will, should, would, must, can, may, had, do, is, are, were [Question]
helping verbs
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[Answer] when the action begins in the past but concludes in the present. (Add "has" or "have" to the past participle) ex. "It has taken a very long time to write this book" [Question]
present perfect tense
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[Answer] when the action begins in the past and is completed in the past (Add "had" to the past participle) Ex. "I had hoped to be finished by November") [Question]
past perfect tense
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[Answer] tells whether the subject is doing the action or receiving the action [Question]
voice of a verb
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[Answer] the subject is doing the action in the sentence "I found the treasure chest" [Question]
active voice
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[Answer] the subject is receiving the action in the sentence "The treasure was found in the sand" [Question]
passive voice
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[Answer] when the verb transfers its action to an object; the noun must receive the action of the verb for the verb meaning to be complete "the girl threw the ball" [Question]
transitive verb
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[Answer] when the verb completes its action without an object "His shoulder felt sore" (Sore is a predicate adjective, not a direct object) [Question]
intransitive verb
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[Answer] when the verb can be either transitive or intransitive depending upon the sentence (He read the paper (T) or He read aloud (I)) [Question]
transitive and intransitive verbs
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[Answer] words that are made from verbs, have the power of a verb, but act like another part of speech (participle, infinite, gerund) [Question]
verbals
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[Answer] when a verb ends in -ing or -ed and it is used like an adjective "The shaking windows broke in the aftermath of the tornado" (Shaking modifies windows) [Question]
participle
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[Answer] when a verb is preceded by "to" and is used as an adjective, noun or adverb. "To climb Mount Everest is one of my goals" (To climb is used as a noun and is the subject of the sentence) [Question]
infinite
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[Answer] when a verb ends in "ing" and is used as a noun "Screaming is pointless" (The noun screaming is the subject" [Question]
gerund
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[Answer] formed by a proper noun and is always capitalized ex. San Francisco [Question]
proper adjective
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[Answer] an adjective that singles out a specific noun: this, that, these, those (a noun must immediately follow) "This lake is huge" [Question]
demonstrative adjective
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[Answer] an adjective that is made up of two or more words and is hyphenated "Self-centered" [Question]
compound adjective
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[Answer] an adjective that gives the reader approximate information and does not tel exactly how much or how many "Some rivers flow quickly" [Question]
indefinite adjective
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[Answer] an adjective that follows a linking verb and describes the subject "The Colorado river was once humongous, but is now small" [Question]
predicate adjective
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[Answer] compares to two or more adjectives and ends in -er [Question]
comparative adjective form
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[Answer] compares to 3 or more adjectives and uses -est [Question]
superlative adjective form
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[Answer] if an adjective has 3+ syllables and is used to compare (w/ -er and -est) you must use the modifiers (more/most or less/least) when it has 2 you may have to do this as well but not always. Ex. spicy/spicier, terrifying/more terrifying, boring/more boring [Question]
two-syllable and three or more syllable adjective forms
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[Answer] when the adjective uses a completely different word to express the comparison ex. good, better, best or bad, worse, worst [Question]
irregular adjective
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[Answer] a word placed before a noun which introduces the noun as specific (the) or nonspecific (a, an) [Question]
article
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[Answer] a word that is used to replace or in the place of a noun (I, me, myself, you, yours, yourself, we, us, ours, he, she, his, her, hers, they, their, theirs, it, its) [Question]
pronoun
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[Answer] the noun that the pronoun replaces or to which it is referring. Every pronoun has one, it may or may not be in the sentence but it has to agree [Question]
antecedent
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[Answer] replace nouns in a sentence. 3 types: simple (I, you, we, it, he, she, they), compound (myself, himself, ourselves, etc) and phrasal (one another, each other) [Question]
personal pronouns
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[Answer] a pronoun that connects a subordinate clause to the main clause and uses a connecting word. (that, who) The girl who has the curly hair [Question]
relative pronoun
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[Answer] a pronoun that emphasizes the noun it refers to; most sentences are complete without the intensive pronoun (itself, myself, herself, etc) "The rattlesnake curls before it strikes and the snake itself can..." [Question]
intensive pronoun
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[Answer] a pronoun that identifies the noun without naming it specifically (this, that, these, those) [Question]
demonstrative pronoun
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[Answer] a pronoun that asks a question (who, whom, which, whose) [Question]
interrogative pronoun
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[Answer] a pronoun that does not specifically name the antecedent (somebody, anybody, someone, anyone) [Question]
indefinite pronoun
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[Answer] a pronoun that places the action back upon the noun (itself, herself, himself) "A rattlesnake protects itself by..." [Question]
reflexive pronoun
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[Answer] a word that modifies a verb, an adjective or another adverb. Tells how, when, where, why, how much and how often. (Many end in -ly) quickly, very, extremely [Question]
adverb
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[Answer] adverb that compares two things [Question]
comparative adverbs
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[Answer] adverb that compares 3+ things [Question]
superlative adverbs
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[Answer] when the adverb tells how often or how long "She will kayak tomorrow" "She always goes kayaking" [Question]
time adverbs
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[Answer] when the adverb tells where, to where or from where "The music blared outside" "The boy walked backward out the door" [Question]
place adverbs
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