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    Useful words in Science

    Here are some more words that you'll meet in Science.
    Using the chart as a guide, try to memorize all of them.
     

     
    WORD SYLLABLES DIFFICULT BITS
    element el-e-ment the second -e-
    sounds bit like -a-
    evaporation e-vap-or-a-tion
    frequency fre-quen-cy fre- (only one e)
    friction fric-tion
    function func-tion -c- not -k-
    hazard ha-zard -z-
    laboratory la-bor-a-tor-y second -a- unclear
    vowel sound
    nutrient nu-tri-ent  
    organism or-gan-is-m
    oxygen ox-y-gen -y- and -g- 
    particle par-tic-le
    predator pre-da-tor -or (not -er) 
    respiration res-pir-a-tion -pir-
    solution sol-u-tion sol- unclear vowel
    sound
    temperature tem-per-a-ture pronounce it clearly
    thermometer ther-mo-me-ter
    vertebrate ver-teb-rate -teb- unclear
    vowel sound

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