easy
to take in
absorb
the mixture of gases surrounding a planet
atmosphere.
a molecule made of carbon and oxygen atoms
carbon dioxide.
a proposed answer to a question about the natural world
a molecule made of sulfur and oxygen atoms
sulfer dioxide
when something becomes different over time
change
general weather patterns over a long period of time
climate
information about the natural world that is used to support or go against (refute) a claim
evidence
the living and nonliving components of Earth, including the water, land, and atmosphere
Earth System
when something stays mostly the same over time
stability
a measure of how hot or cold something is
temp
a mountain that has an opening in the land where gas, lava, and/or ash is pushed out
Volcano
things people do that affect the Earth system
human activities.
to bounce off without absorbing
reflect
a measure of how much light is present
lux
to send to a new or different place
redirect
a claim supported by evidence
scientific arguement
a molecule made of carbon and hydrogen atoms
methane
an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
model
the process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim
reasoning