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Science BAV
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abiotic Factor | A non-living thing |
| Biodiversity | The number and variety of different organisms on Earth or within and ecosystem |
| Biome | A region of Earth that has a particular type of climate |
| Biotic Factor | A living thing |
| Compound | A substance that contains two or more different atoms bonded together |
| Density | The amount of matter in a given volume; amount of compactness |
| Electrical current | A continuous flow of an electrical charge |
| Element | Substance that contains only one kind of atom |
| Energy Pyramid | A model of the available energy through a food chain |
| Erosion | Movement of rock or soil by natural forces |
| Volume | The amount of space in an object |
| Weathering | Breakdown of rock by natural forces |
| Fossils | A trace or remaining of a once living thing |
| Kingdom | What scientists use to divide living things into categories |
| Natural resource | Something found in nature that is needed for humans |
| Series circuit | Electricity follows more than one path |
| Parallel circuit | Electricity follows a single path |
| Qualitative | Uses 5 senses |
| Quantitative | Uses numbers |
| Resistor | A device that slows the flow of a charge in a circuit |
| Sedimentary | Rock formed from rock partials and fossils |
| Technology | Scientific knowledge to solve problems, create new things and processes |
| Symbiosis | A relationship between two or more different species |