Science STAAR Vocabulary

​ (a)   is how much matter is in a substance.

• Mass

• Volume

• Physical State

• Density

Match the following

• Temperature

• Thermometer

• Length

• Ruler

• Elapsed Time

• Graduated Cylinder

• Mass

• Timer

• Volume

• Triple Beam Balance

Match the mixture with how to separate it.

• Sieve

• Rocks and Sand

• By Hand

• Grapes and Strawberries

• Evaporation

• Sugar Water

• Magnet

• Iron Filings and Sand

Canyon is formed by

• Glacial movement

• Erosion from flowing water

• Deposition from wind

• Earthquake

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Reorder the following

• Compaction

• Deposition

• Cementation

• Weathering

• Erosion

a

b

c

e

Transpiration

Collection

Evaporation

Precipitation

Condensation

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River delta is formed by

• Sediment from a flowing river eroded and deposited

• Ocean waves deposit sediments at the mouth of the river

• Sediment is deposited at the mouth of the river by strong wind

• Water pressure pushed soil from the flowing river and deposited it

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What force is being applied to the marble, causing it to move down the ramp?

• Magnetism

• Friction

• Gravity

• Air pressure

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Which picture shows the new moon?

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Carrying sediment from one place to another ​​ (a)  

Breaking down of the rock ​ (b)  

Leaving sediment in a new place ​​ (c)  

• erosion

• weathering

• deposition

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