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List of words for Letter 'F'

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fall the season after summer 
In some places, leaves change color in the fall.
fall

float to stay on top of water 
Some solids float.
float

flowers the plant part that makes seeds 
Flowers make seeds.
flowers

food chain shows what animals eat 
The mouse is part of a food chain.
food chain

food web a group of several food chains that are connected 
Plankton is an important part of the ocean food web.
food web

force a push or a pull 
It takes a force to move something.
force

forest a place with many trees and other plants 
The trees in this forest are very tall.
forest

fossils what is left of living things from the past 
Some fossils are animal footprints.
fossils

freeze to change from a liquid to a solid 
When it gets very cold, water will freeze.
freeze

friction a force that slows down moving things 
A skater stops by using friction.
friction

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