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WorksheetsWhole Year Vocabulary 2024
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Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins
The basic unit of matter is an ________.
atom
nucleus
mass
cell
2 or more atoms joined by chemical bonds
atoms
molecule
solid
mass
the energy of motion
kinetic energy
gravitational potential energy
potential energy
elastic potential energy
the amount of mass in a given amount of space
mass
volume
density
elements
A substance that consists of just one type of particle and is the same throughout is called a
a change in matter that produces one or more new substances
age
physical change
chemical change
the kinetic energy of the particles in a substance
thermal energy
potential energy
kinetic energy
a solid sometimes forced when two liquids are combined
liquid
temperature
precipitate
gas
a characteristic or attribute of an element
property
name
symbol
state of matter
a substance in which the particles are packed together and dont move much; rigid, fixed shape, fixed volume and cannot be squashed
solid
liquid
gas
substance in which the particles are close together and in contact but move past each other; not rigid, no fixed shape, fixed volume,
solid
liquid
gas
substance in which particles are far apart and dont stay in contact with each other; not rigid, no fixed shape, no fixed volume
solid
liquid
gas
element that is a good conductor of heat and electricity
metal
nonmetal
metalloid
element that is a poor conductor of heat and electricity
metal
nonmetal
metalloid
element that has some metallic and some nonmetallic properties
metal
nonmetal
metalloid
mixture made of substances so evenly mixed that it is difficult or impossible to see the individual substances
homogeneous mixture
heterogeneous mixture
mixture made of parts that are easily identifiable and can be separated
homogeneous mixture
heterogeneous mixture
substance that contains only one type of atom and cannot be broken down into a simpler form
compound
chemical change
property
element
shininess
malleability
physical change
element
a chart that organizes all known elements according to patterns in their properties
multiplication chart
t-chart
periodic table
formula chart
ability to be easily hammered and shaped
luster
mixture
malleability
precipitate
a special group of metals that is more difficult and expensive to extract
rare earth metal
nonmetal
metalloid
precipitate
a push or pull
force
friction
magnitiude
Newton's 3rd Law of motion
an applied force that is perpendicular to the object
normal force
contact force
non-contact force
friction
a force exerted when objects are touching each other
normal force
contact force
non-contact force
friction
a force exerted at a distance
normal force
contact force
non-contact force
friction
a contact force that two surfaces exert on each other when they push or rub against each other
normal force
contact force
non-contact force
friction
a non-contact force that pull objects with mass towards each other
gravity
magnetism
magnitude
forced pairs
the attractive or repulsive force exerted by magnetic materials
gravity
magnetism
friction
magnitude
strength or degree
gravity
magnetism
friction
magnitude
two forces acting on the same object that are equal in strength and opposite in direction
balanced forces
unbalanced forces
net fore
force pairs
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
two forces acting on the same object that are not equal in strength and opposite in direction
balanced forces
unbalanced forces
net fore
force pairs
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
the combination of all the forces acting on an object
balanced forces
unbalanced forces
net fore
force pairs
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
an action force and its corresponding reaction force, as described by Newton's 3rd law
balanced forces
unbalanced forces
net fore
force pairs
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
a law that states if one object exerts a force on another object, then the second object exerts an equal but opposite force on the first objects (equal and opposite reaction)
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
a law that states if one object exerts a force on another object, then the second object exerts an equal but opposite force on the first objects (equal and opposite reaction)
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
ability to do work or cause change
energy
potential energy
kinetic energy
gravitational potential energy
elastic potential energy
energy due to the position of an object or its shape
energy
potential energy
kinetic energy
gravitational potential energy
elastic potential energy
energy in motion
chemical potential energy
potential energy
kinetic energy
gravitational potential energy
elastic potential energy
energy an object has due to its position relative to Earth's surface
chemical potential energy
potential energy
kinetic energy
gravitational potential energy
elastic potential energy
energy a material stores due to a change in shape
chemical potential energy
potential energy
kinetic energy
gravitational potential energy
elastic potential energy
energy stored in the bonds of atoms and molecules
chemical potential energy
kinetic energy
gravitational potential energy
elastic potential energy
the distortion of a shape
deformation
wave
potential energy
transform
a disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another
wave
medium
longitudinal wave
transverse wave
the material through which a wave travels
wave
medium
longitudinal wave
transverse wave
a wave in which particles move in the same direction of energy transfer
wave
medium
longitudinal wave
transverse wave
a wave in which particles move perpendicular to the direction of energy transfer
wave
medium
longitudinal wave
transverse wave
energy cannot be created or destroyed but can be transferred or transformed from one form to another
conservation of energy
mechanical energy
transform
transfer
the sum of an object's energy in motion (kinetic) and its stored energy (potential)
conservation of energy
mechanical energy
transform
transfer
a complete change in the form or appearance of something
conservation of energy
mechanical energy
transform
transfer
move something from one place to another
conservation of energy
mechanical energy
transform
transfer
imaginary line that passes from Earth's north pole
axis
revolution
season
solstice
equinox
a period of the year with certain patterns of weather and day lengths
axis
revolution
season
solstice
equinox
a day of the year when the noon sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky
axis
revolution
season
solstice
equinox
movement of one object around another object
axis
revolution
season
solstice
equinox
a day when neither hemisphere of Earth is tilted toward or away from the sun, and day and night are the same length
axis
revolution
season
solstice
equinox
a tide with the least difference between consecutive high and low tides
tide
spring tide
neap tide
a tide with the biggest difference between high and low tide
tide
spring tide
neap tide
the predictable rise and fall of ocean water that occurs along Earth's coastline
tide
spring tide
neap tide
all the living things on earth
biosphere
hydrosphere
atomosphere
geosphere
All Earth's water, including liquid, vapor and ice forms
biosphere
hydrosphere
atomosphere
geosphere
the layer of gases that surrounds Earth
biosphere
hydrosphere
atomosphere
geosphere
all the rocks and minerals that make up Earth
biosphere
hydrosphere
atomosphere
geosphere
Earth's outermost layer of solid rock, including both dry land and ocean floor
crust
mantle
inner core
outer core
magma
a layer of hot, solid rock directly below the crust
crust
mantle
inner core
outer core
magma
a layer of molten, or liquid metal found directly below Earth's mantle
crust
mantle
inner core
outer core
magma
a dense sphere of solid metal found in the center of Earth
crust
mantle
inner core
outer core
magma
a molten mixture of rock-forming substances, gasses and water from the mantle
crust
mantle
inner core
outer core
magma
parts or elements that make up something
composition
rock cycle
igneous rock
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
series of processes in which rocks change and are formed from one another
rock cycle
igneous rock
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
rock that forms when magma or lava cools and hardens
igneous rock
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
rock formed when small particles of rocks or the remains of plants and animals are pressed and cemented together over time
igneous rock
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
rock made from different types of rock and formed from great heat or pressure, usually deep underground
igneous rock
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
water and human waste washed down sinks, showers, and toilets
emissions
smog
acid rain
sewage
pollutants released into the air
emissions
smog
acid rain
sewage
mixture of smoke and fog
emissions
smog
acid rain
sewage
chemical pollution in the air mixed with falling water
emissions
smog
acid rain
sewage
single source of air pollution
point source
nonpoint source
ozone
conservation
widespread sources of air pollution
point source
nonpoint source
ozone
conservation
the careful use of a resource to prevent it from being wasted and make it last longer
efficiency
nutrient depletion
ozone
conservation
a poisonous gas made of 3 oxygen atoms
point source
nonpoint source
ozone
conservation
the way we apply science to daily life to meet our needs or solve problems
technology
efficiency
conservation
a way to make technology work better, with less waste of materials and time
technology
efficiency
conservation
the breaking down and carrying away of particles of rock
erosion
sediment
organic
nutrient depletion
desertification
matter that came from living things
erosion
sediment
organic
nutrient depletion
desertification
particles of rock and clay that settle at the bottom of rivers and oceans
erosion
sediment
organic
nutrient depletion
the removal from the soil of important nutrients that plants need
erosion
desertification
organic
nutrient depletion
the process of turning land with healthy soil into land with little soil that lacks nutrients
erosion
desertification
organic
nutrient depletion
the removal of trees from an area
deforestation
malnutrition
sustainability
land reclamation
ill health that results from not getting enough to eat or not getting the proper nutrient rick foods
deforestation
malnutrition
sustainability
land reclamation
the measure of how the production of food or other resources on land can be repeated from year to year
deforestation
malnutrition
sustainability
land reclamation
the process of restoring an area of land to a more productive state
global energy poverty
fossil fuels
sustainability
land reclamation
fuels such as oil, natural gas, and coal that were formed millions of years ago from plant and animal remains
global energy poverty
fossil fuels
sustainability
land reclamation
a condition where people lack access to enough energy to meet their basic needs such as lighting and the ability to cook food or heat their homes
global energy poverty
fossil fuels
sustainability
land reclamation
all the living things in a particular area, along with the nonliving parts of the environment they interact with
ecosystem
organism
habitat
population
species
each individual living thing
community
organism
habitat
population
species
the environment that provides an organism with the things it needs to live, grow, and reproduce
community
organism
habitat
population
species
all the organisms of one species living in the same area
community
habitat
population
species
a group of similar organisms that can produce offspring and whose offspring can also mate and reproduce
community
organism
population
species
all the populations that live in an ecosystem together
community
biotic factors
abiotic factors
limiting factor
living or once living parts of an organism's habitat
community
biotic factors
abiotic factors
limiting factor
nonliving parts of an organism's habitat
community
biotic factors
abiotic factors
limiting factor
any required factor that restricts, or holds back the growth of a population
community
biotic factors
abiotic factors
limiting factor
the struggle between organisms to survive as they attempt to use the same limited resources in the same place at the same time
competition
predator
prey
symbiosis
an organism that kills another for food or nutrients
predator
prey
symbiosis
mutualism
an organism that is killed or hunted by another
predator
prey
symbiosis
mutualism
a relationship in which two organisms live together and at least one benefits
commenalism
parasitism
symbiosis
mutualism
a symbiotic relationship between members of two species in which both benefit
commenalism
parasitism
symbiosis
mutualism
a symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits and the other species is neither helped nor harmed
commenalism
parasitism
symbiosis
mutualism
a symbiotic relationship in which one organism lives with, on, or in another and harms it
commenalism
parasitism
symbiosis
mutualism
features that make organisms different from one another
characteristics
variation
behavioral variation
physical variation
any difference among individuals of the same population that is passed on from the previous generation
characteristics
variation
behavioral variation
physical variation
difference in the way organisms in the same population act
characteristics
variation
behavioral variation
physical variation
difference in the body structures of organisms in the same population
characteristics
variation
behavioral variation
physical variation
a well-supported explanation that the cell is the fundamental structural unit of living matter
cell theory
cell
unicellular
multicellular
organism
the basic unit of structure and function in all living things
cell theory
cell
unicellular
multicellular
organism
made up of only one cell
cell theory
cell
unicellular
multicellular
organism
made up of more than one cell
cell theory
cell
unicellular
multicellular
organism
an individual living thing
cell theory
cell
unicellular
multicellular
organism
a tool that allows you to see enlarged images of tiny images
eukarytoic
prokaryotic
microscope
autotrophic
heterotrophic
made up of one cell that lacks a nucleus and membrane bound cell parts
eukarytoic
prokaryotic
microscope
autotrophic
heterotrophic
having a nucleus and membrane bound cell parts inside each cell
eukarytoic
prokaryotic
microscope
autotrophic
heterotrophic
makes its own food
eukarytoic
prokaryotic
autotrophic
heterotrophic
cannot make its own food and obtains nutrition and energy by consuming other organisms
eukarytoic
prokaryotic
autotrophic
heterotrophic
