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A Review Stack for the End of Year Exam

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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to change in order to fit a new situation or use   adapt  
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to study something by breaking it down into simpler parts   analyze  
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to group things together because they share one or more properties   classify  
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an answer to an experimental question based on observation or the study of data   conclusion  
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a condition that is not changed in a scientific experiment   constant  
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an organism that feeds on other organisms because it cannot make its own food   consumer  
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a scientific investigation in which there is only one variable and all other conditions are kept constant   controlled experiment  
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information such as that gathered from an experiment   data  
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a community that includes all the living and non-living things in an environment and the relationships between them   ecosystem  
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everything that surrounds an organism and influences it   environment  
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a procedure that is carried out to investigate a scientific question   experiment  
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the process by which seeds swell up and sprout   germination  
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a place that an organism lives   habitat  
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a prediction about how an experiment my turn out based on research or observation done before doing the experiment   hypothesis  
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any living thing   organism  
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the process by which green plants use energy from the sun to turn carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen   photosynthesis  
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anything that spreads harmful or unpleasant substances into the air, water, or ground   pollutant  
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a set of steps that explain how to do something   procedure  
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an organism that can make its own glucose through the process of photosynthesis   producer  
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the process in which ALL organisms use oxygen to burn glucose in order to release the energy   respiration  
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an organism that eats dead organisms   scavenger / decomposer  
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a part of an experiment that is changed   variable  
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an animal that eats other animals   secondary consumer  
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an animal that eats plants   primary consumer  
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List some ways that animals depend on plants.   nutrients (glucose), oxygen, possibly shelter  
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List some ways some plants depend on animals.   pollination, seed dispersal  
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List some non-living parts of an ecosystem.   air, sunlight, water, the sand part of soil (Remember: dead things are not non-living parts of the environment.)  
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Name the poles of any magnet.   positive (+) and negative (-)  
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How many poles do most magnets have?   two  
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What material is attracted by magnets?   iron (also cobalt and nickel)  
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What happens when opposite poles (+-) of magnets are brought together?   They attract.  
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What happens when like poles (++) (--) of magnets are brought together?   They repel.  
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What will happen to a coil of wire if electricity is passed through it?   It will become an electromagnet.  
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What is the best way to increase the strength of an electromagnet?   add more coils of wire  
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