Week 30 Spelling Words

1. / cause someone to do or believe something through reasoning
4. / a story; account of connected events
6. / a physical phenomenon produced by the motion of electric charge, resulting in attractive and repulsive forces between objects
7. / intended to explain or describe something
10. / the number below the line in a fraction
12. / a state in the Northeast that is bordered by Massachusetts and New York
13. / a nutrient found in food that is made up of many amino acids joined together and is essential for normal cell structure and function
14. / a figure of speech that is used to compare two things using the words like or as

2. / any change in the structure or behavior of a species which helps it to become better fitted to survive and reproduce in its environment
3. / a shape becomes exactly like another when you turn, flip, or slide it
5. / a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors.
7. / a form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles (such as electrons or protons), either statically as an accumulation of charge or dynamically as a current
8. / an organism that feeds on other animals or plants
9. / a line meeting another at a right angle
11. / the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth