| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Frontal Lobe | decision making, problem solving |
| Temporal Lobe | emotions, memory, and speech |
| Occipital Lobe | vision, color reconition |
| Parietal Lobe | sensory |
| caldera | large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcanothat collapses into depression |
| erosion | mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down |
| geysers | spring that shoots out steam and hot water |
| magma | molten rock in earths crust |
| glaciers | slowly moving mass of ice |
| crater | bowl- shaped geological formation at the top of a volcano |
| focus | location where earthquake movement first occurs |
| lava | rock in it's molten formissues from volcanos, lava is what magma is called when reaching the surface |
| tsunami | huge ocean wave usually caused by earthquakes under the ocean floor |
| outer core | liquid |
| inner core | solid |
| crust | thin outer most layer of earth |
| mantle | thick layer of dense rock that sits beneath earths crust |
| Newton's First Law | describes inertia; an object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion |
| Newton's Second Law | shows that the greater the force, the greater the acceleration for a given mass; vis versa |
| Newton's Third Law | for every action force; there is an equal and opposite reaction force |
| Cell membrane | surrounds the cytoplasm |
| cytoplasm | gel-like material that surrounds all parts of the cell within the membrane |
| mitochondria | provides energy |
| nucleus | control center for the cell, it carries informationfor reproductionand directs all cell activities |
| endoplasmic reticulum | A membrane network within the cytoplasm of cells involved in the synthesis, modification, |
| cell wall | The rigid outermost cell layer found in plants and certain algae, bacteria, and fungi |
| Colliding boundaries | tectonic plates that push together |
| Spreading boundaries | tectonic plates pulled apart |
| Falt boundaries | 2 tectonic plates moving past each other |
| friction | a force that opposes the motion of one surface against another |
| spinal cord | brain sends messages to your spinal cord and they get the messages to your arms and legs and the other parts in your body |
| cerebellum | takes care of your coordination and balance |
| pancreas | part of your endocrine system |
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