connected with or related to what you are doing/need.

water that falls from clouds to Earth. (rain, snow, sleet, hail)

occurring or moving in circles

comment, add brief notes

main idea

to say in your own words

A retelling of the most important parts of what was read.

The average weather conditions in an area over a long amount of time

The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place.

layers of gas around the planet

prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another.

not obvious; elusive

not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts

a time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger

suitable for drinking

anything useful to people

existing in or caused by nature; not made or caused by humankind.

Protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment

a statement as a part of an argument that can be supported with evidence

per person

data that is in recorded descriptions, instead of numbers

data that is in numbers

influenced by personal feelings or opinions

A factor that can change

relying on someone or something else for support

free from outside control; not depending on another's authority.

something that stays the same

factor I (the experimenter) change, manipulative, or control. What I make different in my groups

The measured effect, outcome, or response that tells me what impact the independent had. (Data recorded during experiment)

standard for comparison. It does not have the independent variable.

the amount of matter in an object

The amount of space an object takes up

the mass per unit volume. (How compact it is)

The ability to keep in existence or maintain. Using natural resources in a way that they will not run out in the future

The study of how living things interact with each other and their environment

A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which the resource is consumed

A natural resource that is not replaced in a useful time frame.

absorbs heat from the sun (Methane and CO2)

people or groups who are impacted/affected by an action

standards or rules by which something is judged - the goal

limitation or restriction