4th grade science vacab list #2
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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| To take in or swallow up liquids or energy | absorb
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| Instrument used for comparing mass or weight | balance
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| What an animal does, the way a living thing acts | behavior
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| An adaptation of an organism that allows it to blend with its surroundings | camouflage
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| To place into groups based on similar or different properties | classify
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| A living thing that depends upon plants (producers) or other consumers (usually animals) for food | consumer
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| An organism that breaks down dead plant or animal materials | decomposer
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| The study of interrelationship between living things and their environment | ecology
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| The ability to do work | energy
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| A normal action or use (the function of the leaves is to manufacture food for the plant) | function
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| What you think the answer to a question or problem may be, an educated guess | hypothesis
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| The motion of an object (sliding, rolling, tumbling, bouncing) | movement
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| Something that can be seen or observed | object
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| To gather information using the senses | observe
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| The reproduced young of a particular person, animal or plant | offspring
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| An object suspended from a fixed point, such as from the end of a string, which is free to swing back and forth | pendulum
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| A living thing that uses the sun's energy to make food, green plants are producers | producer
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| The function, the job of an object | purpose
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| To process or treat something so that it can be used again | recycle
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| The way in which seeds are spread from one location to another by wind, water or animals | seed dispersal
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| To group or classify things according to properties | sort
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| An orderly combination or arrangement of parts into a whole, a group of interacting objects | system
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| To move from one location to another | transfer
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| Standard quantity used as a basis for measuring | unit of measure
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| The amount of space an object takes up | volume
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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