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Science Vocab

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Definition
analyze   to study something carefully in order to understand what it means  
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apparent   easily observable  
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conductivity   the ability to allow heat or electricity to travel through it easily  
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hypothesis   an educated guess  
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inertia   tendency of an object to remain in the same state either at rest or in motion  
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niche   the role that a plant or an animal plays in its habitat  
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properties   characteristics  
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valid   reasonable and justifiable  
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variable   the condition that changes in an experiment  
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vegetation   plants  
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predominately   mostly, mainly  
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hazardous   harmful to people or the environment  
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classify   grouping based on similarities or differences  
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conservation   the process of preserving and protecting an ecosystem or resource  
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retain   to hold or keep  
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biotic   the living parts of an ecosystem  
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terrestrial   living or growing on land  
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empirical   information that is acquired by observation or experimentation  
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density   how tightly or loosely packed the atoms are  
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transmit   to pass or cause to pass through space or through a material  
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