A force that
resists (slows down or
stops) the motion of
two surfaces sliding
across one another
Friction
A characteristic of matter
that you can observe or
measure directly such as
size, shape, color, weight,
etc.
Physical Property
When liquid water turns into water vapor (gas)
Evaporation
What is an insulator for electricity but a conductor for heat
Glass
When sediment gets dropped off in a new location
Deposition
The force that causes
objects with mass to
attract to one another
Gravity
The amount of space an
object or substance takes
up, Graduated Cylinder
Volume
atmosphere
Copper, iron, aluminum
Conductors
What is created by a moving glacier
U shaped valley
A push or pull, which may
cause a change in an
object’s motion
Force
The ability of a substance
to sink or float when
placed in water
Relative Density
the 4 different forms of precipitation
Rain, Sleet, hail, snow
Wood, plastic, rubber, and glass
Insulators
To need plants, other
animals, or specific
environmental
factors to survive
dependence
What are we testing for when we test how far a ball will roll on 3 different surfaces?
Friction
three states of matter
Solid, Liquid, Gas
When water returns back to the ocean
Run off
A circuit that allows electricity
to flow because it is
completely connected
and produces light, heat, or
sound
Closed circuit
An organism's job or role
within the ecosystem
Niche
The one thing changed in
an experiment to see how
it affects the outcome
Variable
The process of water vapor
changing to liquid water
Condensation
If they check the annual temperature for the past decade is it considered weather or climate
climate
A circuit that has more
than one path for electrical
current to follow
Circuit Photo by HISD Curriculum using
parallel circuit
Another name for where animals live
Habitat