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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
scientific
/ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/
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asteroidnounA small rocky object that moves around the Sun, much smaller than a planet.
magnetnounAn object that attracts iron and some other metals.
evidencenounFacts or signs that show something is true.
ozonenounA form of oxygen in the upper atmosphere that protects Earth from harmful sunlight.
dormantadjectiveNot active for a time, but able to become active again later.
ecosystemnounA community of living things and the environment in which they depend on each other.
biodiversitynounThe variety of plant and animal life in an area.
cometnounA ball of ice and dust in space that develops a bright tail near the Sun.
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