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Definitions part 2
Question | Answer |
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Hypothesis | an educated guess to a scientific question. |
Examine | to inspect or study |
Slope | a slanted surface; a surface that is not flat or level. |
Orbit | the path that one object takes as it goes around another object. |
Recycling | to use a material or substance again, usually in another form or way. |
Revolution | the complete trip a planet makes around the sun. |
365.25 days | How long it takes the Earth to make 1 trip around the sun. |
Deposition | the process by which eroded materials settle in another place. |
Review | to go back over |
Core | Center of the Earth |
Natural Gas | A nonrenewable resource that is found under ground, used as fuel and is a burnable gas |
Sediment | tiny bits of rock, shell, soil, or sand |
Glacier | a slab of ice that moves slowly over the land. |
Solar Energy | Energy from the sun |
Mass | the amount of matter in an object |
Moon | a natural object that orbits a planet |
Sun | A star around which the Earth and other planets in our solar system revolve |
Produce | make |
oxygen | gas that an animal breaths in |
carbon dioxide | gas taht an animal breaths out |
increase | gain |
decrease | lose |
advantage | good for |
reflect | bounce |
refract | bend |
humid | wet air |
arid | dry |
texture | how smooth or rough something is |
scatter | go in all directions |
represent | stand for |
remove | take away |
related | the same |
except | all but |