CANCER
a disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body.
DAMAGE
physical harm caused to something in such a way as to impair its value, usefulness, or normal function.
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
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
COMBINE
unite or merge; a group of people or companies acting together for a commercial purpose
STORE
a retail establishment selling items to the public; keep or accumulate (something) for future use
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.
Prefix: Re-:
used with the meaning “again” to indicate repetition, or with the meaning “back” or “backward” to indicate withdrawal or backward motion
Prefix: Pre-:
applied with the meanings “prior to,” “in advance of,” “early,” “beforehand,” “before,” “in front of,”
Prefix: Anti-:
meaning “against,” “opposite of,”
Suffix: -ed:
means “past.”
Suffix: -s:
belonging to someone or something; more than one
Suffix: -ing:
action or process
Suffix: -ly:
a suffix meaning “every,” attached to certain nouns denoting units of time; a suffix forming adverbs from adjectives; “like”
Suffix: -er:
used with many verbs to make nouns meaning someone or something that performs an action; used with short adjectives and adverbs to make the comparative
According to the text, what is a reason that apples are an important part of a healthy diet?
Apples have enzymes that help break down food
