Vocabulary

We don't know of any organisms that have adapted to use natural disruptions to their advantage.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

to determine the value of or to assess something

• evaluate

• conclude

• express

• compare

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

to make an idea clear

• value

• clarify

• model

• predict

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is the vocabulary term for the following definition: having the conditions necessary to support life

• atmosphere

• geologic process

• system

• habitable

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing

• Literal

• Proofread

• Diction

• Contribute

What is the vocabulary term for the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy?

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Transpiration

• Fermentation

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which term describes the smallest unit of a chemical element that retains its chemical properties?

• Molecule

• Atom

• Compound

• Ion

What is the vocabulary term for the force that opposes the motion of objects through air?

• Gravity

• Friction

• Air resistance

• Magnetism

Which term refers to the amount of matter in an object?

• Volume

• Density

• Mass

• Weight

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

What is the vocabulary term for a substance made of two or more elements chemically combined?

• Mixture

• Solution

• Compound

• Element