Study sets matching "science ii"
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International System of Units
significant digits
A spoken or written summary of observations.
An interpretation of observations.
The internationally accepted system for measurement.
The number of digits in a measurement that you know with a cer…
description
A spoken or written summary of observations.
explanation
An interpretation of observations.
solid
liquid
gas
temputure
A form of matter that has a definite shape and volume. ex: Ice…
A state of matter that has no definite shape but has a definit…
A state of matter that has no definite shape or volume. ex: St…
by touch.
solid
A form of matter that has a definite shape and volume. ex: Ice…
liquid
A state of matter that has no definite shape but has a definit…
Native American Peoples
European Exploration & Colonization
European Exploration & Colonization
European Exploration & Colonization
Native Americans of what is the U.S. today had diverse social…
Pope Urban II call to arms launched 2 centuries of armed strug…
Columbus sought financial backing for sea route to Asia. 1492,…
French colonies-established to expand fur trade... Spanish coloni…
Native American Peoples
Native Americans of what is the U.S. today had diverse social…
European Exploration & Colonization
Pope Urban II call to arms launched 2 centuries of armed strug…
Science
Life science
Earth science
Physical science
Study of the world and the planet and rocks , animals , water…
Study of living things on the earth . Animals are living thing…
Study of the environment : the land , water , and air on the e…
Study of matter . Rocks are matter.
Science
Study of the world and the planet and rocks , animals , water…
Life science
Study of living things on the earth . Animals are living thing…
combustion
condensation
cycle
digest
the process of burning something
water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid…
a series of events that are regularly repeated in the same ord…
break down (food) in the alimentary canal into substances that…
combustion
the process of burning something
condensation
water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid…
Mitochondria
Nucleus
Nucleus
Mitochondria
"Powerhouse of cell" that transforms food energy into ATP.
Control center of the cell. Contains DNA.
-Control center or "brain of the cell" -Contains the DNA (gene…
-Powerhouse of the cell -Releases chemical energy from food ... -…
Mitochondria
"Powerhouse of cell" that transforms food energy into ATP.
Nucleus
Control center of the cell. Contains DNA.
hurricane
tornado
solar energy
wind energy
large, severe storm that over tropical oceans - strong winds a…
violent whirling wind that crosses lad in a narrow path
energy from the sun - renewable
energy from the wind - renewable
hurricane
large, severe storm that over tropical oceans - strong winds a…
tornado
violent whirling wind that crosses lad in a narrow path
Function of the nervous system
How does the nervous system work
Dendrite
Axon
1. Receives information(stimulus) ... 2. Respond to the stimulus…
• The nervous system is made up of neurons or nerve cells that…
Carries messages to the cell bodies
Carries messages away from the cell bodies
Function of the nervous system
1. Receives information(stimulus) ... 2. Respond to the stimulus…
How does the nervous system work
• The nervous system is made up of neurons or nerve cells that…
matter
volume
particle
liquid
anything that has weight and takes up space
the amount of space taken up by something
the tiny building blocks that make up matter
matter that has a definite size but no definite shape
matter
anything that has weight and takes up space
volume
the amount of space taken up by something
irrigation
reservoir
dam
aqueduct
method of providing plants with water from sources other than…
artificial lake formed behind a dam
a structure built across a river to control the flow of the ri…
canals built to bring water from the mountains (wet areas) to…
irrigation
method of providing plants with water from sources other than…
reservoir
artificial lake formed behind a dam
Criteria
Control Variable
Constraints
Collaboration
Goals that must be satisfied to be able to successfully achiev…
Variable that is kept the same each time the experiment (proce…
Factors that limit how you can solve a problem.
Working together to solve a problem.
Criteria
Goals that must be satisfied to be able to successfully achiev…
Control Variable
Variable that is kept the same each time the experiment (proce…
Mineral
Inherited trait
Chlorophyll
Magnetic
a natural, solid substance that has a definite chemical compos…
a characteristic passed from parents to their offspring.
a green pigment in plants, allowing a plant cell to use light…
having the property of attracting iron objects.
Mineral
a natural, solid substance that has a definite chemical compos…
Inherited trait
a characteristic passed from parents to their offspring.
behavior
cone
flower
germinate
the way that an organism usually acts in a certain situation
a part of some nonflowering plants where seeds form
the part of a flowering plant that produces seeds
to start to grow (a seed)
behavior
the way that an organism usually acts in a certain situation
cone
a part of some nonflowering plants where seeds form
mathematics
mathematical descriptions
technology
equations
the science of quantity; the language of science
Which on is more precise? mathematical or nonmathematical desc…
a precise mathematical understanding of how the universe works…
a set of symbols summarizing a mathematical relationship betwe…
mathematics
the science of quantity; the language of science
mathematical descriptions
Which on is more precise? mathematical or nonmathematical desc…
complete metamorphosis
omnivore
producer
opaque
a life cycle that some insects and frogs go through. The young…
a consumer that obtains its energy by eating both plants and a…
an organism that makes its own food
light energy cannot pass thru this.
complete metamorphosis
a life cycle that some insects and frogs go through. The young…
omnivore
a consumer that obtains its energy by eating both plants and a…
International System of Units
weight
mass
grams (g)
the system of units (SI) used by scientists to measure the pro…
A measure of the force of gravity on an object
A measure of the amount of matter in an object
The unit of mass
International System of Units
the system of units (SI) used by scientists to measure the pro…
weight
A measure of the force of gravity on an object
Antoine La Vosier
John Dalton
J.J. Thomson
Aristotle
Gave us the Law of Conservation of Matter, was later beheaded…
An English School Teacher who took the knowledge of his time &…
He discovered the electron by working with cathode tubes
He was an early Greek philosopher who believed that matter was…
Antoine La Vosier
Gave us the Law of Conservation of Matter, was later beheaded…
John Dalton
An English School Teacher who took the knowledge of his time &…
Physical Change
Electric Current
Electric Circuit
Insulator
A change of matter in size, shape, or state without changing i…
The flow of electricity around a circuit
The closed pathway through which electrical current flows.
Material through which heat or electricity does not easily flo…
Physical Change
A change of matter in size, shape, or state without changing i…
Electric Current
The flow of electricity around a circuit
Weather
Atmosphere
Altitude
Reasoning
the condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and p…
is the envelope of gases that surrounds the planet.
is the distance above sea level. (also called elevation)
involves a "rule" or scientific principle that describes why t…
Weather
the condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and p…
Atmosphere
is the envelope of gases that surrounds the planet.
Atom
Chemical change
Compound
Element
The basic building block of matter
Change in the chemical composition of a substance
Combination of two or more different elements held together in…
Type of matter with a unique set of properties that cannot be…
Atom
The basic building block of matter
Chemical change
Change in the chemical composition of a substance