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5th STAAR Review

5th Grade Science vocabulary review for the STAAR test

DefinitionTerm
materials that allow energy to flow through easily conductor
a substance or object that does not allow energy to flow through it easily insulator
the amount of matter in something mass
anything that has mass and takes up space matter
sinks in water more dense
floats in water less dense
the ability of something to dissolve in another substance solubility
two or more materials mixed together that keep their own physical properties mixture
two or more materials mixed together that change physical properties solution
a push or a pull force
a force that acts against motion friction
the force that pulls objects towards each other gravity
the path through which electricity can flow circuit
the bouncing back of light reflection/reflect
the bending of light as it passes through something refraction/refract
the imaginary line the Earth rotates on axis
to spin on an axis. It takes the Earth 24 hours to complete one. rotation
the constant movement of water around the Earth water cycle
the conditions of the atmosphere at a specific place and time weather
the average weather conditions of an area over a long period of time (30+ years) climate
sediments sticking together like glue cementation
the pressing together of sediments compaction
the dropping of sediments in a new location deposition
the moving of sediments erosion
the breaking down of rock by wind, water, or ice weathering
rock formed by layers of sediments sedimentary rock
what something is used for function
a part or group of parts of an organism structure
nonliving thing abiotic
living thing biotic
a community of living organisms that interact with each other and the environment they live in ecosystem
landform created by the deposition of sediments at the mouth of a river delta
landform created by the deposition of sand by wind sand dune
landform created by moving water weathering and eroding rock canyon
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