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science exam pt.2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| sun | the star that is the main source of life at the center of our solar system |
| terminator | the border between light and dark on the moon |
| year | the amount of time it takes for a planet to orbit its star or stars |
| atmosphere | the mixture of gasses surrounding a planet |
| biosphere | all the living things on a planet |
| channel | a long, narrow groove that forms where water, lava, or other liquids flow |
| claim | a proposed answer to a question about the natural world |
| compare | to notice how two or more things are alike or different |
| evidence | information about the natural world that is used to support or go against a claim |
| geosphere | the solid part of a planet |
| habitable | having the conditions necessary to support life |
| hydrosphere | all the liquid and ice on a planet |
| scientific argument | a claim supported by evidence |
| system | a set of interacting parts forming a complex whole |