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Science BAV
BAV definitions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| A non-living thing | abiotic factor |
| The number and variety of different organisms or Earth or within an ecosystem | biodiversity |
| A region of Earth that has a particular type of climate | biome |
| A living thing | biotic factor |
| A substance that contains two or more different atoms bonded together | compound |
| The amount of matter in a given volume; amount of compactness | density |
| A continuous flow of an electrical charge | electrical current |
| Substance that contains only one kind of atom | element |
| A model of the available energy through a food chain | energy pyramid |
| Movement of rock or soil by natural forces | erosion |
| A trace or remain of a once living thing from long ago | fossils |
| A classification system used to identify living organisms | kingdoms |
| Something found in nature that is needed for humans | natural recourse |
| Electricity flows in more than one path | parallel circuit |
| Uses 5 senses | Qualitative |
| Uses numerical values | Quantitative |
| An electrical device the slows the flow of a charge in a circuit | resistor |
| Rock formed from rock particles and remains of plants/animals | series circuit |
| A relationship between two or more different species | symbiosis |
| Scientific knowledge to solve problems, create new products, tools, & process | technology |
| The amount of space in an object | volume |
| Breakdown of rock by natural forces | weathering |