Whats that
An educated guess that attempts to explain an observation or answer a question
Hypothesis
Science is not a mean by which something can be
Proved
The gaseous layer surrounding Earth or another heavenly body
Atmosphere
Anything that has mass and takes up space
Matter
The study of living organisms
Biology
The variable of part of an experiment to which all others will be compared
Control
The study of life's history as revealed in preserved remains of once living organisms
Paleontology
The study of weather
Meteorology
Name the 3 basic states of matter
Gas
Solid
Liquid
A close living situation between 2 living species where at least one benefits
Symbiosis
The smallest unit of life in creation
Cell
The study of past human life as revealed by past relics
Study of Earth's physical structure, it's history, the processes acting on it, and the rocks of which it is composed.
Geology
The law of inertia states
An object will stay in motion until acted upon by an outside force
An organism that makes its own food using energy from the sun or another source
Producer
A device that either multiplies or redirects a force
Simple machine
An explanation of the natural world that has been thoroughly tested and is supported by a significant amount of evidence
Scientific Theory
The hydrologic cycle is also known as
Water cycle
Who wrote the 3 laws of motion
Isaac Newton
A cell with distinct membrane bound organelles
Eukaryotic
A description of a natural phenomenon or principle that is supported by a significant amount of evidence that often includes mathematical terms
Scientific Law
Pure science is motivated by what
A curiosity to understand
Name 3/5 of the layers of earth's atmosphere
Exosphere, Thermosphere, Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Trophosphere
Name 3/5 types of simple machines
Wheel & Axle
Pulley
Inclined Plane
Wedge
Screw
Name 4/6 criterion for life
Contain DNA
Use energy
Sense & respond to environmental changes
Made of cells
Chemically regulate internal environment/stable
Grow