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Definition: A place in the body where two bones come together.
Climate zones (temperate, polar, tropical)
Joint
Conductor
Ground water
Definition: A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area.
Precipitation
Population
Community
Competition
Definition: Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
Heredity
Arteries
Ventricles
Capillaries
Heat transfer through electromagnetic waves is called:
Conduction
Radiation
Convection
Absorption
Fluffy, white clouds, usually with flat bottoms, that look like rounded piles of cotton are known as:
Cirrus clouds
Stratus clouds
Nimbostratus clouds
Cumulus clouds
A connective tissue that is more flexible than bone and that protects the ends of bones and keeps them from rubbing together is:
Neuron
Tendon
Cartilage
Ligaments
Definition: Putting nutrients in the blood.
Conduction
Absorption
Radiation
Photosynthesis
Definition: A material that allows heat to pass through it easily.
Conductor
Insulator
Decomposer
Convection
Definition: A state of matter with no definite shape or volume.
Gas
Solid
Liquid
Mass
Definition: A unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus and membrane bound organelles.
Organelle
Parasitism
Prokaryote
Nucleote
Definition: A warm ocean current that flows from the Gulf of Mexico northward through the Atlantic Ocean.
Gulf Stream
Jet Stream
Sargasso Sea
Sea Breeze
Definition: Consisting of many cells.
Extracellular
Mitochondria
Multicellular
Photosynthesis
Traits that are passed from parents to their offspring are known as:
Acquired traits
Offspring
Inherited traits
Heredity
The system consisting of the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine is called the:
Digestive track
Digestive system
Brain stem
Respiratory system
A front where a warm air mass is caught between two colder air masses and brings cool temperatures and large amounts of rain and snow is called a:
Atmosphere
Stationary front
Occluded front
Warm front
Definition: to breathe out
exhale
extract
inhale
expel
Definition: Connect bone to bone
tendon
ligaments
cartilage
joints
Definition: A cycle in which air is warmed, rises, cools, and then sinks...the cycle then continues by heating back up, cooling off again, and sinking again, etc.
suturing cycle
water cycle
orogenic cycle
convection cycle
Definition: Bands of high-speed winds about 10 kilometers above Earth's surface.
Jet stream
Sea breeze
Gulf stream
Trade winds
Definition: A relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is unaffected.
Competition
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
Definition: An organism that is killed and eaten by another organism.
Snow
Prey
Producer
Predator
Definition: Winds that blow steadily from specific directions over long distances.
Prevailing Westerlies
Global Winds
Sea Breeze
Trade Winds
Definition: Movement of air from sea to land during the day when cooler air from above the water moves over the land, forcing the heated, less dense air above the land to rise.
Gulf stream
Jet stream
Sea breeze
Water cycle
Definition: An instrument for determining the density of solids and liquids by flotation.
Hydrometer
Displacement
Weight
Radiation
Definition: Prevailing winds that blow from east to west from 30 degrees latitude to the equator in both hemispheres.
Seasons
Global winds
Prevailing westerlies
Trade winds
Definition: The evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant into the atmosphere.
Condensation
Photosynthesis
Evaporation
Transpiration
Definition: The body's speedy, electrochemical communication network, consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems.
Skeletal system
Nervous system
Muscular system
Respiratory system
Definition: mass/volume
Density
Volume
Weight
Mass
Definition: a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system
Tendon
Neuron
Brain Stem
Axon
Definition: temperate, polar, tropical
Terrestrial
Climate zones (temperate, polar, tropical)
Convection cycle
Radiation
Definition: Connects the brain and spinal cord.
neuron
spinal cord
cerebellum
brain stem
Definition: All the different populations that live together in an area.
Responsibility
Population
Community
Situation
Definition: Contracting and relaxing.
Hemisphere
Ligaments
How muscles move
Multicellular
Definition: A warm ocean current that flows along the equator from the date line and south off the coast of Ecuador at Christmas time is known as?
Climate
La Nina
Gulf Stream
El Nino
Definition: The effect of Earth's rotation on the direction of winds and currents is called?
Pygmalion effect
Density
Standards effect
Coriolis effect
Definition: Data with numbers, based on numerical findings is referred to as?
Transpiration
Assessable
Quantitative
Observation
Definition: Prevailing winds that blow from east to west between 60 degrees and 90 degrees latitude in both hemispheres.
Prevailing westerlies
Polar easterlies
Gas
Trade winds
Definition: The boundary of an advancing mass of warm air, in particular the leading edge of the warm sector of a low-pressure system.
Climate
Warm front
Water cycle
Cold front
Definition: A measure of the force of gravity on an object.
Gravity
Mass
Weight
Density
Definition: Each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours, resulting from the earth's changing position with regard to the sun.
Weather
Seasons
Climate
Gravity
Definition: Anything that has mass and takes up space.
Mass
Volume
Matter
Liquid
Definition: Clear ice pellets precipitation, forms when rain falls through layer of freezing air.
Rain
Snow
Sleet
Weather
Definition: Allows manipulation of the environment, locomotion, and facial expression. Maintains posture, and produces heat.
Digestive System
Skeletal System
Nervous System
Muscular System
Definition: Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
Rain
Snow
Wind
Hail
Definition: Matter is not created nor destroyed in any chemical or physical change.
Physical Change
Physical Property
Chemical Change
Law of Conservation of Mass
Definition: Heat transfer through liquid or gas.
Evaporation
Radiation
Convection
Conduction
Definition: Underground water that is held in the soil and in pervious rocks.
High Pressure
Surface Water
Water Table
Ground Water
Definition: the flow of water that occurs when excess stormwater, meltwater, or other sources flow over the Earth's surface.
Ground Water
Run Off Water
Veins
Water Cycle
Definition: A change in matter that produces one or more new substances.
Physical change
Liquid
Physical property
Chemical change
Definition: Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement. Made up of bones and joints.
Skeletal system
Nervous system
Muscular system
Respiratory system
Definition: Heat transfer between solid substances or materials that are touching.
Qualitative
Radiation
Convection
Conduction
Definition: Precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals.
Fog
Wind
Rain
Snow
Definition: An organism that breaks down wastes and dead organisms.
Producer
Decomposer
Conductor
Consumer
Definition: A condition of the atmosphere in which the pressure is above average.
low pressure
tension
gravity
high pressure
Definition: A cloud at ground level.
Fog
Snow
Hail
Cirrus Clouds
Definition: A cell that contains a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
Organelle
Eukaryote
Multicellular
Parasitism
Definition: a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor.
recessive gene
dominant trait
dominant gene
recessive trait
Definition: the fraction or percent of the total sky at a location that is covered by clouds.
high pressure
support available
cloud cover
cirrus clouds
Definition: composed of one cell.
unicellular/single cell
parasitism
hail
precipitation
