Physical Science
Earth Science
Life Science
Nature of Science
Vocabulary
100

True or False

There are forces that can affect objects with physical contact.

What is true?

100

High air pressure usually results in this kind of weather...

Hail      Clouds       Rain       Clear skies

What is clear skies?

100

This is the job of white blood cells.

What is fighting germs?

100

Sorting leaves into different piles according to their shape, veins, and other physical characteristics is known as this term.

What is classifying?

100

The process that results in the release of carbon dioxide.

What is respiration?

200

This is the term used for the highness or lowness of sounds.

What is pitch?

200

This gives Mars its red appearance.

What is the iron on its surface?

200

The name of the tube that food is pushed down from your mouth into  your stomach.

What is esophagus?

200

A common use for a wedge.

What is to split or cut objects?

200
This term is used when plants give off water vapor through their leaves into the air.


Condensation   Evaporation  Precipitation  Transpiration

What is transpiration?

300

The state of matter of ice.

What is a solid?

300

The term for large puffy clouds that look like cotton.

What are cumulus clouds?

300
Type of root system dicot plants have.

What is taproot system?

300

Another word for studying something closely.

Inferring  investigating  classifying  hypothesizing


What is investigating?

300

Mountains, plateaus, canyons, hills and valleys are examples of this.

What are landforms?

400

A simple machine used to raise a flag.

What is a pulley?

400
This planet is very hot and rocky with no moons.  It has an atmosphere made of thick poisonous gases.

What is Venus?

400
A group of tissues that work together.


Organ      tissue        system          red blood cells

What is an organ?

400

Best tool to measure the volume of a liquid.

spring scale         pan balance

thermometer       graduated cylinder

What is a graduated cylinder?

400

The amount of matter packed together in a certain space.

What is density?

500

True or False

The only planet in the solar system that can support life is Mars.

What is false?

500

Atlantic, Pacific, Indian and Artic are all this.

What is an ocean?

500

This cell structure can be found in a plant cell but not in an animal cell.

Cell wall      Nucleus    Cell membrane   Centriole


What is cell wall?

500

Most important item you should wear when conducting a science experiement.

What are safety glasses?

500
The layer of the atmosphere where all weather occurs.


Mesosphere  exosphere  stratosphere  troposphere

What is troposphere?

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