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- Barometer
- an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure
- Cholesterol
- a lipid found in the cell membranes of all tissues
- Aerobic
- is an adjective that means "requiring air", where "air" usually means oxygen
- carnivorous
- meaning meat eater
- Buoyancy
- the upward force on an object produced by the surrounding fluid
- Cardio
- the medical term used to reference the heart
- Accumulate
- gather information
- Apparatus
- some type of tool
- annual
- yearly
- Acceleration
- the rate of change of velocity, or equivalently
- Anemometer
- is a device for measuring wind speed
- Burette
- is a vertical cylindrical piece of laboratory glassware
- Absorption
- is a process that occurs when a gas or liquid solute accumulates on the surface of a solid
- Adsorption
- is a process that occurs when a gas or liquid solute accumulates on the surface of a solid
- Coefficient
- a constant multiplicative factor of a certain object