Energy
Molecules
Systems
Claim
Depth of Knowledge
100

the ability to make things move or change

What is Energy

100

a group of atoms joined together in a particular way

What is a Molecule

100

a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

What is a System

100

a proposed answer to a question about the natural world

What is a Claim

100

If Eliza ate nothing but protein, what would her energy levels be like 

What is low

200

the body’s use of molecules for energy and growth

What is Metabolism

200

molecules that are the building blocks of proteins

What are Amino Acids

200

the body system that transports molecules to and from all cells of the body

What is the Circulatory System

200

information about the natural world that is used to support or go against a claim

What is Evidence

300

a type of energy storage molecule made of many glucose

What is Starch

300

a molecule made of carbon and oxygen atoms

What is Carbon Dioxide

300

the body system that takes in food and breaks it down

What is the Digestive System

300

the process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim

What is reasoning 

400

the "powerhouses" of the cell, acting as tiny factories that create energy for the cell to use.  

What are the Mitochondria

400

a molecule that organisms get from the air or water around them and use to release energy

What is Oxygen

400

the chemical reaction between oxygen and glucose that releases energy into cells

what is Cellular Respiration 

400

a claim supported by evidence

What is a Scientific Argument

500

a process in which atoms rearrange to form new substances

What is a Chemical Reaction 

500

a molecule that organisms can use to release energy, and that is made of carbon, hydrogen,

What is Glucose

500

What are the two molecules produced by Cellular Respiration in the Cell 

what are Carbon Dioxide and Water 

500

A word that means that you provided evidence that goes against a claim.

What is Refuted