WCAS vocabulary quiz last nine

quantity

• the amount of something

  ex. my science experiment required 9 plastic cups

• a system of numbers used to measure or compare things

  ex. we used a scale to weigh our bean seeds

• part or share of a whole

  ex. 1/2

• Ms. Crowell is awesome at teacher reading and writing

structure

• a liquid mixture

• the quality of being unchanging

• an arrangement or organization of parts to form an organ, system, or living thing

• pi is 3.14...

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solution

• a liquid mixture

  ex. elephant toothpaste requires _____ and ____

• the quality of being unchanging

  ex. the predator and prey relationship

• an arrangement or organization of parts to form an organ like the heart

• Mr. Sams wears a tie on Tuesdays

volume

• a way to represent a system using some sort of diagram

• how much space an object or substance takes up

• a set of things that are interconnected

• Purdy Rocks!

system model

• a set of things that are interconnected

  ex. a clock

• a way to represent a system using some sort of graphical notation

  ex. a diagram

• how much space an object or substance takes up

  ex. length x width x height

• Turn the water off more often

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proportion

• amount of something

  ex. my science experiment required 9 plastic cups

• a system of numbers used to measure or compare things

  ex. the scale on my x-axis was 10

• part or share of a whole

  ex. there were 3 parts water to 2 parts sugar

• Mrs. Tolman is a great math teacher!

system

• a set of things that are interconnected

  ex. a pencil

  ex. a clock

• a way to represent a system using some sort of graphical notation

  ex. a diagram

• how much space an object or substance takes up

• the WCAS is the state test for science

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scale

• amount of something

• a system of numbers to measure or compare things

• part or share of a whole

• Ms. Kinerk is good at reciting pi numbers

stability

• an arrangement or organization of parts to form an organ, system, or living thing

  ex. human heart

• a liquid mixture

  ex. elephant t-paste

• the quality of being unchanging

  ex. the predator and prey relationship in the woods

• Science is rad

1. How is Science going for you now?

2. What is your favorite part of science?

3. What is your least favorite part or what could be better?

4. Is there anything Mr. Sams should know?