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Science TAKS Vocab
list of 5th grade science TAKS vocabulary words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A statement that we can test | Hypothesis |
| A measure of the amount of matter (or stuff) an object contains | Mass |
| The amount of space an object takes up | Volume |
| A reasonable conclusion based on what you observe | Inference |
| Traits passed on from parents to offspring, they are controlled by genes | Inherited traits |
| Behavior you're not born knowing how to do, that you must be taught | Learned behavior |
| An inherited trait that helps an organism meet its needs/survive | Adaptation |
| Living things such as plants and animals, including people | Organisms |
| Behaviors animals are born knowing how to do | Instincts |
| The place where an animal or species lives | Habitat |