The outermost, thinnest layer of the Earth
What is the crust?
All matter is made up of these extremely small, basic building particles
What are atoms?
The basic physical concept defined as the ability to do work.
What is energy?
The most basic unit of structure and function in all living organisms.
What is a cell?
A testable idea or educated guess that suggests a solution to a problem
What is a hypothesis?
This natural thing occurs because the Earth is tilted on its axis as it orbits the Sun.
What are seasons
The three primary states of matter.
The three primary states of matter.
The specific type of force that acts to slow down objects sliding across a surface.
What is friction?
The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make food.
What is photosynthesis?
The step by step list of instructions followed to perform an experiment
What is the procedure
The layer of the Earth located directly between the crust and the core.
What is the mantle?
what is something frozen what state of matter is it?
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This scientific law states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only changed in form.
What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?
Often called the "brain" of the cell, it stores the organism's DNA.
What is the nucleus?
The factor or condition in an experiment that is intentionally changed by the scientist.
What is the independent variable?
The specific type of rock formed when hot, liquid magma cools and solidifies.
What is igneous rock?
The phase change that occurs when a gas cools down and turns back into a liquid.
What is condensation?
The type of energy that is stored up, waiting to be released
What is potential energy?
Animals that only eat plants to get their energy.
What are herbivores?
Information, measurements, and records gathered during an experiment
What is data?
A giant, ancient supercontinent that existed before plate tectonics drifted them apart.
What is Pangea?
A process or reaction where a brand-new substance is formed with entirely different properties.
What is a chemical reaction?
The transfer of thermal energy through direct, physical contact between objects.
What is conduction?
The formal science of describing, classifying, and naming living things
What is taxonomy?
The group in an experiment that does not receive the treatment, used for comparison.
What is the control group?