Fill in the Blank with One of the Words or Phrases

question 375

Multiple Choice

Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below. $$\begin{array} { l l l l l } \text { set } & \text { inequality symbols } & \text { opposites } & \text { absolute value } & \text { numerator } \\\text { denominator } & \text { grouping symbols } & \text { exponent } & \text { base } & \text { reciprocals } \\\text { variable } & \text { equation } & \text { solution } & &\end{array}$$
-The of a number is the distance between that number an 0 on the number line.

• A) exponent
• B) solution
• C) absolute value
• D) base

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Definitions:

Secondary Succession

The process of ecological succession that occurs in an area where a biological community has been partially or completely removed, but where soil remains.

Volcanic Eruption

A geological event where molten rock, debris, and gases are expelled from a volcano, often with powerful force.

Retreating Glacier

A glacier that is decreasing in size and length due to melting ice, often linked to climate change.

Abandoned Mining Waste

Refers to the remains and by-products left behind after the closure or abandonment of mines, which can include hazardous materials.