The layer of Earth we live on
Crust
The basic unit of life
Cell
A push or pull on an object
Force
A statement that answers a question
Claim
The star at the center of our solar system
The Sun
This is molten rock that is found beneath the Earth's surface
Magma
The center part of the cell that controls its activities
Nucleus
Anything that has mass and takes up space
Matter
Data that supports your argument
Evidence
The force that pulls objects together in space
Gravity
The part of Earth where life exists
Biosphere
The powerhouse of the cell which produces energy
Mitochondria
The type of energy an object has due to its motion
Kinetic energy
The variable you measure in an experiment
Dependent variable
The path an object takes around another object
Orbit
This is the process where wind or water moves sediment from one place to another
Erosion
The process cells use to release energy from food
Cellular respiration
This scientist is famous for describing the laws of motion and gravity
Isaac Newton
The variable in an experiment which you do change/manipulate
Independent variable
The system made up of the Sun and all objects that orbit it
Solar System
A natural resource that cannot be replaced quickly, or replaced at all
Nonrenewable resource
Homeostasis
Stored energy for an object at rest that depends on the position
Potential Energy
The variable in an experiment that does NOT change
Control
The movement of Earth around the Sun
Revolution