Unit 3: Earth Systems Vocabulary Words

the air that surrounds the Earth

• atmosphere

• bioshhere

• hydropshere

• nanosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

all living things on Earth

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• hydrosphere

• nanosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

a process in which substances change into different substances

• molecule

• matter

• chemical reaction

• condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

when a gas turns into a liquid

• condensation

• water vapor

• wastewater

• iterate

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

to try to make something new that solves a problem

• resource

• iterate

• synthesize

• design

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

a person who uses science knowledge to desgin something in order to solve a problem

• Mrs. DeSarno

• engineer

• property

• resource

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

when a liquid turns into a gas

• evaporation

• water vapor

• wastewater

• molecule

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

a description of how something works or why something happens

• synthesize

• resource

• explanation

• iterate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

the solid part of Earth

• atmosphere

• geosphere

• hydrosphere

• biosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

all of the liquid water and ice on Earth

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• hydrosphere

• geosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4