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Science BAV
6th Grade Science BAV
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abiotic Factor | A non-living thing. |
| Biodiversity | The number and variety of different organisms on Earth or within an 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 the food chain. |
| Erosion | Movement of rock or soil by natural forces. |
| Fossils | A trace or remain of a once living thing from long ago. |
| Kingdom | A classification system used to identify living organisms. |
| Natural Resource | Something found in nature that is needed for humans. |
| Parallel Circuit | Electricity follows more than one path. |
| Quantitative | Uses numerical values. |
| Qualitative | Uses five senses. |
| Resistor | An electrical device that slows the flow of a charge in a circuit. |
| Sedimentary | Rock formed from rock particles and remains of plants/animals. |
| Series Circuit | Electricity follows a single path. |
| Symbiosis | A relationship between two or more species. |
| Technology | Scientific knowledge to solve problems, create new products, tools, and processes. |
| Volume | The amount of space in an object. |
| Weathering | Breakdown of rocks by natural forces. |