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Experiments
Rocks
Earth
Energy
Ecosystems
100
An educated guess before you begin the experiment.
What is the hypothesis
100
What all rocks are made of.
What are minerals.
100
The outermost layer of the Earth
What is the crust.
100
the energy an object has due to its shape or position (hint: stored)
What is potential energy
100
Includes the community of living things, plus all the nonliving things (air, water, light, etc.)
What is an ecosystem.
200
We use this unit to measure mass.
What is grams.
200
This type of rock in made underground with great heat and pressure over millions of years.
What is a metamorphic rock.
200
this is responsible for the movement of the tectonic plates
What is the heat inside Earth
200
This happens to molecules when an object changes from a solid to a liquid
What is speed up.
200
organisms that make their own food
What are producers
300
The three things that should always be in your scientific conclusion.
What is claim, evidence, and reasoning.
300
something made up of weathered rock material and decomposed organic material
What is soil.
300
a compass works by lining up with this, which is created by the convection currents inside the mantle around the core of Earth
What is magnetic field
300
the mass of ice in a closed system will ________________when it melts to water
What is stays the same
300
invisible gas that helps contribute to global warming
What is carbon dioxide
400
good evidence uses this
What is numbers and/or details
400
Acid rain is an example of this
What is chemical weathering.
400
formed when oceanic crust collides with continental crust
What is a volcano.
400
You are sitting around a campfire and feel the heat of fire on your face (hint: one of the three ways heat can travel)
What is radiation
400
The relationship between a bee and a flower
What is mutualism
500
The process all scientists use to investigate scientific questions.
What is the scientific method
500
the break down of rocks through the movement of wind, water, ice, moving water, etc.
What is erosion
500
the marks left behind after a glacier has scraped a rock surface
What is glacial abrasion
500
Energy cannot be created or destroyed, the total amount of energy remains the same
What is conservation of energy
500
a factor in an ecosystem that could increase population size
What is less predators, more food source, better climate