acceleration

to increase in speed

adaptation

the ability of a species to evolve

atom

the smallest particle in an element

atmosphere

the area of space around the earth

bacteria

a single cell organism that does not contain chlorophyl

cell

a single unit of protoplasm in life forms

chromosome

a building block of DNA

climate

the cycle of weather

comet

pieces of space matter with a burning tail

compound

two or more chemical elements bound together

condensation

moisture produced when temperature varies

conservation

preserving natural resources

chlorophyll
chemical in plants crucial to photosynthesis

constant

non variable; does not change

constellation

an arrangement of stars in a pattern

cytoplasm

the protoplasm

damp

moist; saturated

decompose

the organic decay of matter

density

the closeness of atoms in an object

deposition

the natural collection of elements in soil

diffusion

matters ability to disperse

dissolve

the separating of elements in solution

ecology

the study of the environment and its changes

ecosystem

a system dependent upon another system

electron

the negatively charged part of an atom

embryo

the first stages of fertilization

energy

A bodies potential for activity

environment

the area required to support life

equilibrium

a balanced system

erosion

the wearing away of land by natural means

evaporation

moisture that returns to the atmosphere from a temperature difference

evidence

proof that something occurred

extinct

the annihilation of species

fertilization

the point where the sperm and the egg unite

force

the amount of exertion from the body

fungus

a plant that does not contain chlorophyll

galaxy

a large collection of planets orbiting stars

gravity
the force or pull on an object

habitat

the area where species resides

heredity

genetic traits passed to an offspring

homeostasis

the need of an organism to maintain equilibrium

humidity

the percent of moisture measured in the air

hurricane

a powerful storm formed over the equator with winds greater than 75mph

hybrid

the offspring from parents of different genetic backgrounds

hydrogen

the first element in the period table

neutron

the unchanged particle of the atom

nucleus

the center of an atom or cell

observation

the impartial view of a system

organ

a system of the body with a specific function; heart, lungs, skin,kidney

organ system

organs of the body contained in individual components

organism

any life from that is dependent on or contributes to the unit as whole

photosynthesis

a plants ability to convert sunlight to food

planet

a massive body that rotates around the sun

pollution

contamination of the earth with matter that is not biodegradable

population

the amount of people in a statistic

precipitation

the measure of accumulated moisture

protist

a lower life form including protozoa, fungus and algae

proton

the positively charged part of an atom

reservoir

storage of an resource; usually pertains to water

respiration

the body safety measure to maintain a core temperature

response

the reaction received when stimulus is applied

reproduction

the ability of a life form to produce an offspring

revolve
an objects movement in an unchanging orbit

rock

a solid formation of a non organic form usually pertained to mineral formation

rotation

the circular movement of an body around an axis

shelter

protection from natural or man made

solar

pertains to the sun

solid

maintains its shape; neither liquid or gas

solution

a mixture that is homogenous

speed

the rate at which a body moves

star

a large, gaseous body undergoing nuclear fusion reactions emitting great energy

stimulus

the input used to gauge a response

symbiosis

two different organisms sharing the same environment

test

a measure used to prove a hypothesis

theory

the proposal of an idea, philosophy or scientific study

thunderstorm

a rain storm that contains thunder or lightning

tissue

the layer of cells of a specific structure either animal or plant

tornado

a windstorm formed from opposing weather fronts

transpiration

the transportation of vapor through pores or a membrane in plants or animals

vascular

a vein or arteries passage way

velocity

the speed of a body

vertebrate

a life form with a spinal column

volume

the measure of mass in cubic

weathering

the damage caused by weather of an object

weight

a bodys relative force dependent on gravity

inertia

a bodies tendency to move in one direction or remain still

inference

a conclusion determined by deduction

invertebrate
a life form without a spine

invention

the creation of an original idea, machine, or process

law

the arrival of determination by repeated measures

lightning

an arc of light produced in a thunderstorm

liquid

a viscous body without form that flows freely

lunar

pertains to the moon or cycles of the moon

mammal

a vertebrate that bears live young

mass

the amount of matter of an object

meteor

chunks of space debris traveling at random

mineral

a metal based element or compound

mixture

two or more substances included in a solution

momentum

a bodies tendency to move with force

niche

a unique area of specialty

5 Written questions

1. the damage caused by weather of an object

weathering

2. maintains its shape; neither liquid or gas

solid

3. a solid formation of a non organic form usually pertained to mineral formation

rock

4. pieces of space matter with a burning tail

comet

5. a life form without a spine

invertebrate

5 Matching questions

1. population

THE ANSWER

B. the amount of people in a statistic

2. volume

C. the measure of mass in cubic

3. chromosome

E. a building block of DNA

4. fungus

D. a plant that does not contain chlorophyll

5. mass

A. the amount of matter of an object

A. the amount of matter of an object

B. the amount of people in a statistic

 C. the measure of mass in cubic

D. a plant that does not contain chlorophyll

E. a building block of DNA

5 Multiple choice questions

1. the creation of an original idea, machine, or process

THE ANSWER

invention

2. the ability of a life form to produce an offspring

reproduction

3. the amount of exertion from the body

force

4. the first element in the period table

hydrogen

5. the negatively charged part of an atom

electron

5 True/False questions

1. a bodies tendency to move with force shelter

False

It should be momentum

2. a balanced system equilibrium

True

3. the study of the environment and its changes ecology

True

4. proof that something occurred evidence

True

5. the smallest particle in an element star

False

It should be atom

5 Written questions

1. a unique area of specialty

niche

2. moisture that returns to the atmosphere from a temperature difference

evaporation

3. a solid formation of a non organic form usually pertained to mineral formation

rock

4. chunks of space debris traveling at random

meteor

5. A bodies potential for activity

energy

5 Matching questions

1. respiration

THE ANSWER

E. the body safety measure to maintain a core temperature

2. nucleus

THE ANSWER

D. the center of an atom or cell

3. transpiration

A. the transportation of vapor through pores or a membrane in plants or animals

4. rotation

B. the circular movement of an body around an axis

 5. star

C. a large, gaseous body undergoing nuclear fusion reactions emitting great energy

A. the transportation of vapor through pores or a membrane in plants or animals

B. the circular movement of an body around an axis

C. a large, gaseous body undergoing nuclear fusion reactions emitting great energy

D. the center of an atom or cell

E. the body safety measure to maintain a core temperature

5 Multiple choice questions

1. the study of the environment and its changes

ecology

2. the damage caused by weather of an object

weathering

3. a large collection of planets orbiting stars

galaxy

4. a bodies tendency to move in one direction or remain still

inertia

5. a measure used to prove a hypothesis

THE ANSWER

test

5 True/False questions

1. moist; saturated damp

True

2. storage of an resource; usually pertains to water reservoir

True
 3. a vein or arteries passage way vascular

True

4. maintains its shape; neither liquid or gas solid

True

5. the organic decay of matter compound

False

It should be decompose

5 Written questions

1. an arrangement of stars in a pattern

constellation

2. a measure used to prove a hypothesis

test

3. a mixture that is homogenous

solution

4. any life from that is dependent on or contributes to the unit as whole

organism

5. a large collection of planets orbiting stars

THE ANSWER

galaxy

5 Matching questions

1. density

E. the closeness of atoms in an object

2. planet
C. a massive body that rotates around the sun

3. protist

D. a lower life form including protozoa, fungus and algae

4. vascular

B. a vein or arteries passage way

5. chromosome

A. a building block of DNA

A. a building block of DNA

B. a vein or arteries passage way

C. a massive body that rotates around the sun

D. a lower life form including protozoa, fungus and algae

E. the closeness of atoms in an object

5 Multiple choice questions

1. an arc of light produced in a thunderstorm

lightning

2. a unique area of specialty

niche

3. a rain storm that contains thunder or lightning

thunderstorm

4. a windstorm formed from opposing weather fronts

THE ANSWER

tornado

5. pertains to the moon or cycles of the moon

lunar

5 True/False questions
 1. the offspring from parents of different genetic backgrounds hybrid

True

2. the area where species resides habitat

True

3. the measure of accumulated moisture precipitation

True

4. the rate at which a body moves shelter

False

It should be speed

5. the negatively charged part of an atom erosion

False

It should be electron