Summarizing a text
topic, main idea (message), key points/ supporting details)
explicit
clearly stated
implicit
implied, not directly stated
descriptive writing style
sensory details for a mental picture
expository
informs, explains using facts and examples
narrative
tells a story to entertain, inform, or challenge
,connotative meaning
the affective or interpretive meanings attached to a word (negative / positive)
denotative meaning
literal dictionary definition
rhetorical device
a technique that an author or speaker uses to influence or persuade an audience
primary source
firsthand, unaltered document
secondary source
document that analyzes or discusses a primary source (review articles, biographies)
tertiary source
a compilation of primary and secondary sources (study guides, encyclopedias)
area of circle
A=πr²
,circumference of a circle
2πr
area of a rhombus
A= (1/2)(d1*d2)
area of a trapezoid
A=1/2(b1+b2)h
volume of a sphere
V=4/3πr³
volume of a cylinder
V=πr²h
volume of a cone
V=1/3πr²h
main function of the respiratory system
supply the body with oxygen and remove carbon dioxide
main structures of the respiratory system
, nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli lungs, diaphragm
diffusion (respiratory)
Movement of molecules from HIGH to LOW concentration; CO2 diffuses out of blood, O2 diffuses into
blood (capillaries)
intercostal muscles
Muscles which move the rib cage during breathing
lobe
divisions in the lung (left has two and right has three)
trachea
windpipe, connects larynx to the lungs
main function of the cardiovascular system
moves blood throughout the body and transports nutrients, chemical messengers, oxygen, and immune
moles
closed double loop circulatory system
transports blood away and back to the heart and includes capillaries