5th Grade Science STAAR Review All TEKS

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What is a herbivore?

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A herbivore is an animal that primarily eats plants.

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What is a food web?

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A food web is a system of interrelated food chains in an ecosystem.

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What is weathering?

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Weathering is the process of breaking down rocks and minerals through natural forces like water, wind, and temperature changes.

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What is deposition?

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Deposition is the process by which sediment is added to a landform or land mass.

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What is cementation?

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Cementation is the process where dissolved minerals crystallize and glue particles of sediment together.

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What are inherited behaviors?

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Inherited behaviors are traits or actions that are passed down from parents to offspring through genetics.

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What is a testable question?

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A testable question is a question that can be answered through experimentation and observation.

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What is the scientific method?

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The scientific method is a systematic process for investigating phenomena, acquiring new knowledge, or correcting and integrating previous knowledge.

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What is a variable in an experiment?

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A variable is any factor, trait, or condition that can exist in differing amounts or types in an experiment.

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What is a control in an experiment?

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A control is a standard against which the results of an experiment are compared.