Science Final Vocab Words

What is a system?

• A group of parts that work together as a whole

• A single part working independently

• A random collection of items

• A single process without any parts

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

What does it mean to interact?

• To affect one another, to cause change

• To remain unaffected

• To stay isolated

• To move in a straight line

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is the biosphere?

• System involving all living things

• System involving water and ice

• System involving air and gases

• System involving rocks and metal

What does the hydrosphere include?

• System of Earth involving water and ice

• System of Earth involving air and gases

• System of Earth involving rocks and metal

• System involving all living things

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the atmosphere?

• System of Earth involving air and gases

• System of Earth involving water and ice

• System of Earth involving rocks and metal

• System involving all living things

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What does the geosphere consist of?

• System of Earth involving rocks and metal

• System of Earth involving water and ice

• System of Earth involving air and gases

• System involving all living things

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What is topography?

• The shape of the land

• The study of the weather

• The condition of Earth's atmosphere

• The average year-to-year conditions of temperature

What is weather?

• The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a specific time and place

• The average year-to-year conditions of temperature

• The study of the weather

• The shape of the land

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is climate?

• The average year-to-year conditions of temperature, precipitation, winds and clouds in an area

• The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a specific time and place

• The study of the weather

• The shape of the land

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is meteorology?

• The study of the weather

• The shape of the land

• The condition of Earth's atmosphere

• The average year-to-year conditions of temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6