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reflect

[verb]

To change direction in response to hitting a surface; to bounce off in a different direction.


Appears in modules:

  • Animal Behavior Causes and approaches to studying behavior
  • Animal Ecology Competition, predation, and cooperation
  • Circulation in the Atmosphere Earth's tilt, orbit, rotation, and the redistribution of energy
  • Factors that Control Earth's Temperature Energy from the sun and greenhouse gases
  • Identifying Minerals Characterizing minerals' physical properties
  • Jazmin Scarlett Fostering community resilience to hazards
  • Linear Equations Relationships with two variables
  • Photosynthesis I Harnessing the energy of the sun
  • Statistical Techniques Constructing a confidence interval
  • Trophic Ecology Feeding relationships and energy transfer
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