A characteristic of an organism that comes from interacting with the environment.
What is an acquired trait?
Forces that are equal to each other, so they cause no new change in motion.
What are balanced forces?
The movement of Earth materials (sand, rock, and soil)
What is erosion?
Usually feature warm to hot dry summers and cold winters.
What is cold-semi-arid?
A relatively dry climate with hot summers and very cold winters.
What is continental?
making it easier for an organism to meet its need in an environment
what is adaptive?
Getting engineering ideas from organisms' traits.
What is biomimicry?
A push or a pull.
What is force?
An instance of one moving object or person striking violently against another.
What is collision?
Cause to change in form.
To make sense of data.
What is analyze?
All the organisms in the Earth system.
What is the biosphere?
A pathway that electricity can follow.
What is a circuit?
The process of a gas turning into a liquid.
What is condensation?
Observations or measurements recorded in an investigation.
What is data?
The use of evidence to say why an idea is the best.
What is an argument?
A combination of substances that results in a new substance being formed; cannot be reversed.
What is a chemical reaction?
A proposed answer to a question.
What is a claim?
A pattern formed by the stars in the night sky.
What is constellation?
The dropping of earth material (rock, soil, and so on) that has been eroded.
What is deposition?
The layer of gases that surround Earth.
What is the Atmosphere?
A hardened case that protects the pupa during insect metamorphosis.
What is a crysalis?
The long term pattern of weather in an area.
What is climate?
Form by bringing together various conceptual elements.
What is construct?
An illustration that shows how something works or its parts.
What is diagram?