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CANCER

a disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body.

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COMBINE

unite or merge; a group of people or companies acting together for a commercial purpose

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What is the main idea of this text?

Apples are an important part of a healthy diet and can prevent some diseases.

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STROKE

occurs when something blocks blood supply to part of the brain; a mark made by drawing a pen, pencil, or paintbrush; to pet something

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Prefix: Pre-:

applied with the meanings “prior to,” “in advance of,” “early,” “beforehand,” “before,” “in front of,”

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Suffix: -ed:

means “past.”

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Prefix: Dis-:

a negative prefix. It means not or none. When we add dis- to the beginning of a word, we give it the opposite meaning.

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Apples can provide several different beneficial vitamins and minerals to the body when you eat them. What evidence from the text supports this conclusion?

Apples are loaded with vitamins and minerals, including potassium (puh-TASS-ee-um) and vitamin C.

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DISEASE

a disorder of structure/function in a human/animal/plant, especially one that produces specific signs/symptoms and is not a direct result of physical injury

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