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What does 'fraction' refer to?

  • A broken piece
  • A break, crack, or split
  • The act of breaking the limits or rules
  • A part of a larger whole (correct)

What does 'fracture' mean?

A break, crack, or split

Define 'infraction'.

The act of breaking the limits or rules

Which word describes something that is easily broken?

<p>Fragile (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'fragment'?

<p>A broken piece</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'refract' mean?

<p>To bend light so it looks like it is broken</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'fractiously' mean?

<p>Acting in a peevish or irritated manner</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define 'fractals'.

<p>A type of geometry that creates broken patterns out of smaller designs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

  • Fraction: Represents a part of a whole, often expressed mathematically.
  • Fracture: Refers to a break, crack, or split in a physical object such as a bone or material.

Infractions and Differences

  • Infraction: Involves breaking rules or laws, often resulting in minor penalties or consequences.
  • Fragile: Describes items that are delicate and easily subject to breaking, such as glass or fine china.

Concepts in Light and Geometry

  • Fragment: Indicates a small piece that has broken off from a larger object or entity.
  • Refract: The bending of light rays as they pass through different mediums, creating an optical illusion of brokenness.

Behavioral Terms

  • Fractiously: Relates to behavior characterized by irritability or peevishness, often leading to disputes.

Mathematical and Artistic Patterns

  • Fractals: A concept in geometry that showcases the creation of complex patterns through the repetition of smaller, broken designs, often found in nature and art.

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