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Vocabulary for Science
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03/22/2009

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Term

What word means:

harmful or unclean materials in air or water?

Definition
pollution
Term

What word means:

the ability to move yourself or something else?

Definition
energy
Term

What word means:

the ability to blend with your surroundings?

Definition
Term

What word means:

the layer of gases around a planet?

Definition
atmosphere
Term

What word means:

small living organisms that cause illness?

Definition

What word meanss:

small living organisms that causes illness?

Term

What word means:

an animal that eats only other animals?

Definition

carnivore

Term

What word means:

an animal that eats only plants?

Definition
herbivore
Term

What word means:

food sugars and starches the body uses for energy?

Definition
carbohydrates
Term

What word means:

the process of breaking down food into a form that can be used by the body?

Definition
digestion
Term

What word means:

to mix a solid until it disappears in a liquid?

Definition
dissolve
Term

What word means:

to change from a liquid into a gas?

Definition
evaporation
Term

What word means:

liquid or solid that pulls objects towards one another?

Definition
gravity
Term

What word means:

the deep sleep that some animals enter in winer?

Definition
hibernation
Term

What word means:

to move to a different area when seasons change?

Definition
migrate
Term

What word means:

a stream of air or water?

Definition
current
Term

What word means:

the sun and all the planets in its orbit?

Definition
solar system
Term

What word means:  matter with

  1.  definite shape
  2. definite amount of space
Definition
solid
Term

What word means:  matter with

  1. no definite shape
  2. does not take up a definite amount of space
Definition
gas
Term

What word means:  matter with

  1. no definite shape 
  2. does take up a definite amount of space
Definition
liquid
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