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Married Words Review
Cumulative Earth, Physical, and Life Science Married Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| balance | mass |
| graduated cylinder | volume |
| weight | scale |
| data | information |
| distance | ruler |
| temperature | thermometer |
| first | read or wait |
| stopwatch | time |
| hazard | danger |
| compass | direction |
| hypothesis | educated guess |
| observe | notice |
| physical change | same substance |
| chemical change | new substance |
| boiling point of water | 100 C |
| melting and freezing point of water | 0 C |
| melting | solid to liquid |
| freezing | liquid to solid |
| boiling | liquid to gas |
| states of matter | solid, liquid, gas |
| mixture | keeps properties; easily separated |
| solution | dissolves; spreads evenly throughout |
| solute | being dissolved |
| solvent | does the dissolving |
| magnet | iron |
| less dense | floats |
| more dense | sinks |
| sun | solar |
| thermal | heat |
| sound | vibration |
| open circuit | not working |
| closed circuit | working |
| light | travels in straight lines |
| reflect | light bounces off |
| refract | light bends as it travels through |
| concave | outward light |
| convex | inward light |
| force | push or pull |
| weathering | breaking down of rocks |
| erosion | movement of sediment |
| deposition | dropping off of sediment in a new location |
| river | canyon |
| glacier | valleys and lakes |
| lava | new land |
| dunes | build up of sand by wind |
| delta | deposits of fertile soil at the mouth of a river |
| sedimentary | fossils, layers, compaction |
| igneous | cooled lava |
| metamorphic | heat and pressure |
| organism | living thing |
| renewable | replace |
| nonrenewable | can't replace |
| alternative | in place of fossil fuels |
| petroleum | oil |
| hydro | water |
| geo | earth |
| climate | long period of time; average |
| weather | daily |
| repeat | reliability |
| variable | an element of the experiment that changes |
| evaporation | liquid to gas |
| condensation | gas to liquid |
| lunar | moon/month/27.3 days |
| rotate | day/24 hours |
| revolve | year/365 1/4 days |
| seasons | revolution/tilt |
| tides | gravitational pull of the moon |
| adapt | change |
| inherited | characteristic |
| instinct | behavior |
| pollen | reproduce |
| ENA | incomplete |
| ELPA | complete |
| direct development | grows larger |