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Key Scientists Vocabulary
famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: She became famous overnight after her viral video gained millions of views .
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scientist
scientist
[noun]

someone whose job or education is about science

Ex: Some of the world 's most important discoveries were made by scientists.
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Russia
Russia
[noun]

a country located in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia

Ex: Russia's vast landscapes include everything from tundra and taiga to mountains and rivers , offering breathtaking natural beauty .
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sibling
sibling
[noun]

one's brother or sister

Ex: The siblings reunited for their parents ' anniversary , reminiscing about their childhood .
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college
college
[noun]

a university in which students can study up to a bachelor's degree after graduation from school

Ex: The college campus is known for its vibrant student life , with numerous clubs and activities to participate in .
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science
science
[noun]

the study of science

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subject
subject
[noun]

a branch or an area of knowledge that we study at a school, college, or university

Ex: Physics is a fascinating subject that explains the fundamental laws of nature and the behavior of matter and energy .
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favorite
favorite
[Adjective]

liked or preferred the most among the rest that are from the same category

Ex: The local park is a favorite for families to picnic and play.
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chemistry
chemistry
[noun]

the branch of science that is concerned with studying the structure of substances and the way that they change or combine with each other

Ex: His passion for chemistry led him to pursue a degree in chemical engineering .
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experiment

a test done to prove the truthfulness of a hypothesis

Ex: The laboratory was equipped with state-of-the-art equipment for conducting experiments in physics .
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chemical element

any of the simple chemical substances that consist of atoms of only one type, such as gold, oxygen, carbon, etc.

Ex: Uranium is a radioactive chemical element used as fuel in nuclear reactors .
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different
different
[Adjective]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

Ex: The book had a different ending than she expected .
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oxygen
oxygen
[noun]

a chemical element in gas form with no color that living things need for breathing

Ex: Blood transports oxygen from the lungs to the tissues of the body .
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iron
iron
[noun]

a metallic chemical element with a silvery-gray appearance, widely used for making tools, steel, buildings, and various industrial products

Ex: Children need sufficient iron for proper growth and development .
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pattern
pattern
[noun]

a regular and distinct sequence that can be found in certain situations

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to guess
to guess
[Verb]

to estimate or form a conclusion about something without sufficient information to verify its accuracy

Ex: Can you guess how many jellybeans are in the jar ?
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element
element
[noun]

a substance that is composed of only one type of atom, typically characterized by specific physical and chemical properties

Ex: Carbon is a versatile element found in all living organisms and many non-living materials .
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periodic table

a tabular arrangement of chemical elements organized based on their atomic number, electron configuration, and recurring chemical properties

Ex: The periodic table is a valuable tool for predicting the chemical behavior of elements and understanding their relationships .
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award
award
[noun]

a prize or money given to a person for their great performance

Ex: The student received an award for his outstanding academic achievements .
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professor
professor
[noun]

a university teacher of the highest rank and a member of the faculty at a college or university

Ex: Dr. Smith has taught at the university for over 20 years and was recently promoted to full professor.
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lung
lung
[noun]

each of the two organs in the chest that helps one breathe

Ex: She experienced shortness of breath and wheezing , symptoms commonly associated with asthma , a chronic lung condition characterized by airway inflammation .
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cello
cello
[noun]

a large musical instrument of the violin family that is held upright and is played by pulling a bow across its strings

Ex: He took private lessons to improve his bowing technique and intonation on the cello.
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