Science Vocabulary
Material that makes up or comes from the earth; earth material
Natural material
Information obtained through your senses (sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste)
Observation
The shape a drop of water takes when it is on a flat surface. It is like a flattened hemisphere
Dome
The outside of an object
Surface
Water beads up & water drops slide when on...
Waxed paper
When water drops, or beads, sits on top of a waterproof surface
Bead up
Information collected during an investigation
Data
When a liquid does not soak into a material
Repel
To have an effect on one another
Interact
Water drops soak up and spread out; the drops absorb when on..
Paper towel
A connection or association
A dome-shaped drop of water
Bead
Any natural material that makes up or comes from Earth
Earth material
To change place or direction; to put in motion
Move
Beads slowly absorb; looks darker as it spreads out; the higher the dropper, the flatter the dropper gets when on...
Writing paper
When a liquid soaks into a material
Absorb
The natural force that pulls objects toward each other. On Earth, all objects are pulled toward the enter of Earth
Gravity
The course or line along which something moves, faces, lies or points
Direction
A slanted or tilted surface
Slope
Beads are not absorbed, slides around, and is hard to see when on...
Aluminum foil
Data used to support claims; evidence is based on observation and scientific data
Evidence
A claim based on belief, not on scientific data or observations
Opinion
A nonporous or nonabsorbent surface on which water will bead up and flow off
Waterproof