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Nomen – nominis
(Latin) name
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Nominal
in name only; not real or actual
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Nomenclature
- ((calo, calatum – call) – system of names used to classify
- knowledge; what we call things
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Denominator
part of a fraction below line
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Tropics
the area of the Earth from the equator north to the Tropic of Cancer and south to the Tropic of Capricorn
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Tropical
the climate of the Earth in the tropics
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Phototropic
(photo – light) turning toward the light as leaves and flowers do.
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Thermotropism
(thermos – heat) turning toward heat
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Photograph
(graph – write, draw) picture drawn by light
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Telephoto
(tele – distant)- light from far away
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Photosynthesis
- (syn – together, thesis – putting) a process of putting
- things together by using light
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Graph
pictured information
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black carbon base mineral used for drawing and writing
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Tele
( Greek) far away, distant
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(video, visim <Latin> see) seeing distant things
Television
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(skopeo – look at) device for looking at distant objects
Telescope
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(pathos – feeling) knowing how someone far away is feeling
Telepathy
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unit of measure- 39.47 inches long
Meter
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(geo – earth) measurement of the Earth
Geometery
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(sym – same. equal) measuring the same
Symmetry
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(baros – weight, pressure) – device to measure air pressure
Barometer
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(thermos – heat) measures heat or lack of it
Thermometer
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(dia – through, across) measuring across
Diameter
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( anemos – wind) measures windspeed
Anemometer
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(Greek) word, study
Logos
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reasoning to gain knowledge and wisdom
Logic
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(geo- earth) study of the Earth
Geology
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(astron– star) knowledge from the stars
Astrology
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(bios – life) study of physical life
Biology
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(anthropos – man) study of mankind
Anthropology
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vibrations perceived by our ears
Sound
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device that hears sound underwater
Sonar
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(Greek) look at inspect, consider, examine
Skopeo
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all that the eye can see
Scope
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(micros – small) device to look at small objects
Microscope
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device for looking at distant objects
Telescope
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(peri – around) device for seeing obstacles
Periscope
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(kalos – beautiful; eidos – form) device for diffracted light creation
Kaleidoscope
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machine for seeing things far away
Television
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picture portion of television
Video
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out of what one can see
Evidence
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