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WorksheetsScience Vocabulary Pretest
Total questions: 94
Worksheet time: 2hrs 34mins
•increase in the rate or speed of something.
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The degree to which the result of a measurement, calculation conforms to the correct value or a standard
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•One member of a pair of genes that controls the same trait.
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•The envelope of gasses that surrounds the Earth.
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•Basic building block of matter.
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•The average mass of the all isotopes of an element.
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The number of protons in the nucleus, which determines the chemical properties of an element and its place in the periodic table
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•two forces acting in opposite directions on an object, and equal in size.
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•A package of DNA in the nucleus of a cell.
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•Closed loop through which electric charge flows as a result of a driving voltage.
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•The final answer to a problem formed after considering relevant facts or evidence from research, experimentation, and observation
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•Change in state from a gas to a liquid
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•Material in which electrons can move easily. Materials that transfer heat easily.
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All of the factors that are the same in both the experimental group and the control
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•The variable that remains the same in an experiment.
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•Heat transfer by mass motion of a fluid such as air or water
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•Is a set of quantitative data numbers that is arranged in horizontal rows and vertical columns
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•How much mass in a given volume: d=m/v
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•What you measure in the experiment and what is affected during the experiment.
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•The flow of electric charge, measured in Amperes (Amp).
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•a kind of radiation including visible light, radio waves, gamma rays, and X-rays, in which electric and magnetic fields vary simultaneously
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•a kind of radiation including visible light, radio waves, gamma rays, and X-rays, in which electric and magnetic fields vary simultaneously
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•A specific type of atom
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•The ability to do work and cause change.
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•Change in state from a liquid to a gas in nature.
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•the process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed from earlier forms during the history of the earth.
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•Is used to test a hypothesis.
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•A push or a pull.
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•Change in state from a liquid to a solid in nature
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•the rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time or in a given sample.
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•The force that nearly brings everything to a stop is friction, which is the force that’s acts to resist motion between two touching surfaces.
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•Has no definite shape and no definite volume.
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•A set of genes that determines the expression of a particular characteristic or trait
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•the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics
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• A diagram showing the relationship between variable quantities
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The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
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•a form of energy associated with the movement of atoms and molecules in any material.
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•The passing of traits from parents to their offspring,
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•Having two identical alleles that code for the same trait.
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•Having two identical alleles that code for the same trait.
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•A prediction that can be tested
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•Is the variable you have control over, what you can choose and manipulate or change.
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•Energy of motion.
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•Energy cannot be created or destroyed, but only changed from one form into another or transferred from one object to another.
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•states that mass in an isolated system is neither created nor destroyed by chemical reactions or physical transformations. The mass of the products in a chemical reaction must equal the mass of the reactants.
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•The natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible. A portion of the electromagnetic spectrum
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•Has definite volume and takes the shape of its container
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The amount of matter in the object.
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•type of cell division where one body cell produces for gametes (sperm and ova), each containing half the number of chromosomes in a parent’s body.
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•Anything that has mass and takes up space
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•Change in state from a solid to a liquid
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•on the meter, liter, and gram as units of length, capacity, and weight or mass
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•Two or more substances which have been combined such that each substance retains its own chemical identity
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•Is a measure of how hard it is to stop the object, and it depends on the object’s mass and velocity.
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•is a change in position of an object over time.
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• the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
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•defined as the sum of all the forces acting on an object
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•If the net force acting on object is zero, the object remains at rest, or if the object is already moving, it continues to move in a straight line with a constant speed.
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•The relationship between an object's mass m, its acceleration a, and the applied force F is F = ma.
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•Forces always act in equal but opposite pairs.
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•Fossil fuels (such as coal, petroleum, and natural gas), nuclear fuels
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•Receiving knowledge through the senses or recording data using scientific instruments.
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•outward appearance of an organism, regardless of its genes.
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•is a body that orbits the Sun, is massive enough for its own gravity to make it round and has "cleared its neighborhood" of smaller objects around its orbit.
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•stored energy
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•Water falling from the sky in the form of rain, snow, sleet or hail.
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•A question to be solved
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•To prepare a high-quality lab report to be turned reviewed and reproduced by peers. in for a grade
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•Describing the quality of something in size, appearance, or value .
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•Energy in the form of electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles
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•the throwing back by a body or surface of light, heat, or sound without absorbing it.
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•light, radio waves, etc., being deflected in passing obliquely through the interface between one medium and another or through a medium of varying density.
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•Energy that is not used up when used, such as wind or solar power
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•To discover facts about a topic in order to solve a problem.
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•A way to solve scientific problems; Investigation using a step-by-step process.
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•the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun,
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•Has definite shape and definite volume
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•the rate at which someone or something is able to move
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•A huge ball of gas held together by gravity and produces energy. Some of this energy is released as visible light, which makes the star glow.
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•the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object, especially as expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a thermometer or perceived by touch.
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•Energy transferred in the form of heat.
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•Measure of durations of events
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•A characteristic passed from parent to offspring.
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•Forces that cause a change in the motion of an object
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•states that a a mass attracts every other mass in the universe with a force which is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers.
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•An element, feature, or factor that is liable to vary or change
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•the speed of something in a given direction.
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•A measure of the amount of electrical potential energy an electron flowing in a circuit can gain; Measured in Volts(V).
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•How much space something takes up.
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•A disturbance that moves through matter and space and carries energy.
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•A disturbance that moves through matter and space and carries energy.
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•The gravitational force between objects and Earth. It is a measure of force.
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•The axis that runs vertical
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•The axis that runs horizontal
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