The process whereby organisms that are better adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce, thus passing down those adaptations.
What is natural selection?
100
a region ruled by an outside power
What is a colony?
100
– slow moving; sleepy or tired
What is lethargic?
100
when the quotient of two variables is a constant. In real world applications, as one variable increases, the other increases.
What is direct variation?
100
apparent change in an
object’s position caused by looking
at it from two different points
What is a parallax?
200
amount of thermal energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kg of a material by 1°C
What is specific heat?
200
the first framework or government/constitution (lower case c) that the United States had. They didn’t work so it was re-written and the Constitution (upper case c) was created.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
200
the state of being close or next to; nearness
What is proximity?
200
algebraic expressions that contain one, two, three, or more terms.
What are polynomials?
200
instrument that spreads
light into different wavelengths
What is a spectroscope?
300
observable fact or event
What is a phenomenon?
300
a legislature having TWO chambers
What is bicameral?
300
when the conflicts unravel, a general insight or change occurs, and the story comes to an end
What is the resolution?
300
means one thousand in the metric system
What is a kilo?
300
orange-red layer of a
star’s atmosphere, between the
photosphere and the corona
What is a chromosphere?
400
action by a celestial body of going around in an orbit or in an elliptical course
What is a revolution?
400
a legislature having ONE chamber
What is unicameral?
400
mischievous in Spanish
What is Travieso?
400
means hundred in the metric system
What is hecto?
400
region above the
radiative zone of a star where hot
gas moves up toward the surface
and cooler gas moves deeper into
the interior