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Match the word in Column 1 to its definition in Column 2. Each answer can only be used once.
A)The entire range of possible gas or vapor fuel concentrations in air that are capable of burning
B)Any material used to start or sustain a fire
C)The decomposition of solid organic matter by heat
D)The minimum temperature at which a fuel spontaneously ignites
E)A chemical transformation in which heat energy is liberated
F)Any compound consisting of only carbon and hydrogen
G)A chemical transformation in which heat is absorbed from the surroundings
H)The combination of oxygen with other substances to produce new substances
I)The ability or potential of a system or material to do work
J)Combustion on the surface of a solid fuel in the absence of heat high enough to pyrolyze the fuel
K)Rapid combination of oxygen with another substance, accompanied by production of noticeable heat and light
L)An offender's pattern of operation
M)A fire caused by a natural heat-producing process in the presence of sufficient air and fuel
N)The minimum temperature at which a liquid fuel produces enough vapor to burn
O)The heat liberated during combustion
-Flash point


Definitions:

Algonquians

A group of Native American peoples sharing similar languages, originally inhabiting parts of eastern North America.

Enslaved

Describes individuals who have been forced into slavery, experiencing loss of freedom and autonomy, and subjected to control and exploitation by others.

Middle Passage

The stage of the triangular trade in which millions of Africans were forcibly transported to the New World as part of the Atlantic slave trade.

White Sailors

Refers to naval personnel of European descent, which could highlight racial demographics within Navies, especially in historical contexts where racial segregation or discrimination was prevalent.

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