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The force of attraction between any two objects due to their mass
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gravity
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A force that opposes the motion of one object moving past another
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friction
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The force of attraction between any two objects due to their mass
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A force that opposes the motion of one object moving past another
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A measure of the amount of matter in an object
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Material that has mass and takes up some amount of space
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A push or pull exerted by one object on another, causing a change in motion
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A change in the position of an object compared to another object
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Strength or speed of movement
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Change in velocity with respect to time
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The speed and direction of a moving object
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The tendency of a moving object to keep moving in a straight line or of any object to resist a change in motion
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The continual movement of water between the land, ocean, and the air
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The process in which matter changes from a liquid to a gas
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To turn from a gas into a liquid
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Water that is released from clouds in the sky; includes rain, snow, sleet, hail, & freezing rain
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Rainfall not absorbed by the soil
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The process in plants by which water is taken up by the roots and released as water vapor through stomata in the leaves
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A living part of an ecosystem
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A nonliving part of an ecosystem
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The transmission or transfer of heat through matter (direct contact - touches)
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The motion or transmittal of heat through a liquid or gas because of the natural rising of the heated parts and sinking of the cooled parts (indirect contact - NO touching)
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Energy that comes from a source and travels through space (indirect contact - NO touching; ex. the rays from the sun)
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Radiation consisting of waves of energy associated with electric and magnetic fields resulting from the acceleration of an electric charge
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The transition of thermal energy or simply heat from a hotter object to a cooler object. This transition can be made by conduction, convection or radiation
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A measure of the warmth or coldness of an object
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A device for measuring air pressure
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A fast flowing, river of air found in the atmosphere
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A vast river within the ocean, flowing from one place to another caused by differences in temperature, differences in salinity, and by wind
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The pressure exerted by the atmosphere
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Half of the earth
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A device that measures wind speed
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A tool that measures the amount of rainfall
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A weather tool used to determine the direction of the wind
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A device that measures temperature
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A high-altitude cloud with a featherlike shape, made of ice crystals
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A cloud that forms in a blanket like layer
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A puffy cloud that appears to rise up from a flat bottom (looks like a cotton ball)
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A cumulus rain cloud
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A stratus rain cloud
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All living and non-living things in an environment
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Of or relating to land
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Of or relating to water
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An area where seawater mixes with freshwater (brackish water)
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Coastal wetlands that are flooded and drained by salt water brought in by the tides
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Forest with an abundance of deciduous trees, which lose all leaves in autumn; exist in areas with a moderate amount of precipitation and moderate temperatures
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A dense evergreen forest with an annual rainfall of at least 406 centimeters, often located in tropical regions
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Land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life
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The part of a continent that is submerged in relatively shallow sea
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The edge of a body of water
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Microscopic organisms that drift on the oceans' currents
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A community of organisms where each member is eaten in turn by another member
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A community of organisms where there are several interrelated (connected) food chains
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A living thing (as a green plant) that makes its food
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A plant or animal that requires complex organic compounds for food which it obtains by preying on other living things
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An organism (as a bacterium or a fungus) that feeds on and breaks down dead plant or animal matter
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The process by which plants that contain chlorophyll use the sun to make their own food and nutrients
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Any plant or plantlike organism (as a seaweed) that includes forms mostly growing in water
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All living things in an ecosystem (ex. grass, foxes, deer, trees, bacteria)
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The group of organisms of the same species living in the same area
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The smallest living things on Earth are made of only one
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Living things with many cells
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Any individual living thing
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(heart, blood, vessels)
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(nose, trachea, lungs)
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(bones)
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(muscles)
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(mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines)
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(brain, spinal cord, nerves)
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To receive genetic information and traits from a parent (ex. blue eyes, red hair, dimples, etc.)
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Behaviors we learn to do (ex. learning to read, tie our shoes, type)
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A group of organisms that share similar characteristics and can mate with each other to produce offspring
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A genetically determined condition or characteristic
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A new organism that is the product of reproduction
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A feature of an organism; something you can observe about an organism (we get physical characteristics from our parents)
