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A pan balance
A spring scale
A thermometer.
A microscope
is used to measure mass in grams.
is used to measure force in newtons.
is used to find temperature
is used to view objects too small to be seen with the eye alon…
A pan balance
is used to measure mass in grams.
A spring scale
is used to measure force in newtons.
Science
Scientist
Earth Scientists
Physical Scientists
The study of the natural world.
aks questions about the natural world.
study things like rocks, weather and plants.
study matter and energy.
Science
The study of the natural world.
Scientist
aks questions about the natural world.
adaptation
air pressure
alternative energy source
amphibian
a special characteristic of an organism that helps it survive…
the force of air molecules pressing on a surface
a source of energy other than fossil fuels
a cold-blooded vertebrate that lays eggs, has three stages of…
adaptation
a special characteristic of an organism that helps it survive…
air pressure
the force of air molecules pressing on a surface
Beaker
Graduated Cylinder
Micrscope
Thermometer
Holds liquids; Used for heating liquids; Not a measuring device
instrument used to measure volume of a liquid
An instrument that makes small objects bigger
An instrument used to measure temperature
Beaker
Holds liquids; Used for heating liquids; Not a measuring device
Graduated Cylinder
instrument used to measure volume of a liquid
Environment
Habitat
Magnetism
Metamorphic
Noun: The conditions that surround someone or something.
Noun: The place or type of place where a plant or animal natur…
the force of repulsion (pushing) or attraction (pulling) betwe…
A type of rock that forms from an existing rock that is change…
Environment
Noun: The conditions that surround someone or something.
Habitat
Noun: The place or type of place where a plant or animal natur…
adaptation
air pressure
alternative energy source
amphibian
a special characteristic of an organism that helps it survive…
the force of air molecules pressing on a surface
a source of energy other than fossil fuels
a cold-blooded vertebrate that lays eggs, has three stages of…
adaptation
a special characteristic of an organism that helps it survive…
air pressure
the force of air molecules pressing on a surface
In which part of the ocean are rich oil…
What part of the ocean has deep trenche…
What is at the bottom of the ocean?
What lies at the edges of the continent…
the continental shelf
the continental slope
the ocean floor
the continental shelf
In which part of the ocean are rich oil…
the continental shelf
What part of the ocean has deep trenche…
the continental slope
community
consumer
decomposers
extinct
All the organisms is an ecosystem
An animal that gets its energy by eating plants or other anima…
Break down living and dead things... Example: Fungi and Insects
When all the members of a species die out.... example: dinosaurs
community
All the organisms is an ecosystem
consumer
An animal that gets its energy by eating plants or other anima…
adaptation
air pressure
alternative energy source
amphibian
a special characteristic of an organism that helps it survive…
the force of air molecules pressing on a surface
a source of energy other than fossil fuels
a cold-blooded vertebrate that lays eggs, has three stages of…
adaptation
a special characteristic of an organism that helps it survive…
air pressure
the force of air molecules pressing on a surface
rock
mantle
magma
lava
a solid material made up of one or more minerals
a thick layer of molten rock between the crust and the core of…
melted rock material that is formed deep within the earth (int…
magma or melted rock that reaches the earth's surface and then…
rock
a solid material made up of one or more minerals
mantle
a thick layer of molten rock between the crust and the core of…
rock
mantle
magma
lava
a solid material made up of one or more minerals
a thick layer of molten rock between the crust and the core of…
melted rock material that is formed deep within the earth (int…
magma or melted rock that reaches the earth's surface and then…
rock
a solid material made up of one or more minerals
mantle
a thick layer of molten rock between the crust and the core of…
generator
electromagnet
series circuit
parallel circuit
when a magnet rotates creating electrical energy
when energy flows from a battery around a metal object creatin…
circuit in which electricty flows along only one pathway
circuit in which electricity flows along more than one pathway
generator
when a magnet rotates creating electrical energy
electromagnet
when energy flows from a battery around a metal object creatin…
chemical
classify
core
ecology
an element or a compound formed from elements
to sort things by category
the innermost part of something
the relationship between living things and their environment
chemical
an element or a compound formed from elements
classify
to sort things by category
amplitude
crest
frequency
pitch
The distance between the resting point and a crest or trough.
A high point of a wave.
The number of crests or troughs of a wave that pass by over a…
How high or how low a sound is.
amplitude
The distance between the resting point and a crest or trough.
crest
A high point of a wave.
series circuit
parallel circuit
conductor
insulator
A circuit that contains only one path for current flow.
A circuit that contains more than one path for current flow.
A material that allows heat and electricity to pass through it.
A material that does not allow heat or electrons to move throu…
series circuit
A circuit that contains only one path for current flow.
parallel circuit
A circuit that contains more than one path for current flow.
microscope
hand lens
meter stick
mirror
an instrument that makes small objects look larger
hand-held instrument used to make an item look larger
a tool used to measure length
polished surface that forms images by reflecting light
microscope
an instrument that makes small objects look larger
hand lens
hand-held instrument used to make an item look larger
Evidence
Hypothesis
Inference
Inquiry
oberservation and facts from experiments
a possible answer to you questions
a conclusion drawn from data and observations
the process of asking questions and searching for answers
Evidence
oberservation and facts from experiments
Hypothesis
a possible answer to you questions
What do the Earth, sun and moon have in…
What do the Earth and sun have in commo…
The sun is a ____
The Earth is a ____
shape, gravity
atmosphere, shape, gravity
star
planet
What do the Earth, sun and moon have in…
shape, gravity
What do the Earth and sun have in commo…
atmosphere, shape, gravity
White light
Colors seen
Visible spectrum
Lens
Made of many colors
Colors reflected from objects around us
All the colors that make up light
A transparent material used to bend light, used in eyeglasses,…
White light
Made of many colors
Colors seen
Colors reflected from objects around us
Characteristics of Insects
Vertebrate
Invertebrate
Exoskeleton
1. An outside skeleton, or exoskeleton.... 2. Three body parts.... 3…
Animals with backbones, such as dogs, birds, fish, frogs, and…
Animals without backbones, such as worms, spiders, jellyfish,…
A hard outer covering
Characteristics of Insects
1. An outside skeleton, or exoskeleton.... 2. Three body parts.... 3…
Vertebrate
Animals with backbones, such as dogs, birds, fish, frogs, and…
Ecosystem
Organism
Population
Community
All of the living and nonliving things that are in a certain a…
Any living thing, including plants and animals
All of the organisms of the same kind living in the same envir…
All of the populations of organisms living together
Ecosystem
All of the living and nonliving things that are in a certain a…
Organism
Any living thing, including plants and animals
landform
weathering
erosion
deposition
a natural feature on Earth's surface; landforms include mounta…
a gradual wearing away or changing of rock and soil caused by…
the removal of pieces of soil or rock from a place on Earth's…
the laying down of pieces of rock or soil by water, ice, and w…
landform
a natural feature on Earth's surface; landforms include mounta…
weathering
a gradual wearing away or changing of rock and soil caused by…
sedimentary rock
igneous rock
metamorphic rock
mineral
A type of rock that forms when particles from other rocks or t…
a type of rock that forms from the cooling of molten rock at o…
rock altered by pressure and heat
What rocks are made of
sedimentary rock
A type of rock that forms when particles from other rocks or t…
igneous rock
a type of rock that forms from the cooling of molten rock at o…
What is soil?
What are soil horizons?
What are the four main soil horizons, a…
What are the three main types/component…
Small pieces of rocks, minerals, nonliving plant or animal mat…
Layers of soil. Each horizon has a different amount of sedimen…
*A horizon: Topsoil - Rich in humus and minerals. Home to many…
1. Sandy Soil - Coarse texture... 2. Silty Soil - Medium texture…
What is soil?
Small pieces of rocks, minerals, nonliving plant or animal mat…
What are soil horizons?
Layers of soil. Each horizon has a different amount of sedimen…
Landforms
Canyon
Delta
Deposition
Shapes of the Earth's surfaces
A V-shaped valley eroded by a river
A fan-shaped deposit at the mouth of a river
the act or process by which wind, water, or ice lays down (dep…
Landforms
Shapes of the Earth's surfaces
Canyon
A V-shaped valley eroded by a river