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Kansas Science Assessment Review

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the smallest complete unit of life   Cell  
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type of reproduction involving only one parent or only one sex cell   Asexual  
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an organism that is made up of many cells   Multicellular  
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type of reproduction involving two different sex cells, sperm and egg   Sexual  
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any change in the environment that an organism reacts to   Stimulus  
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an organism that makes its own food within the cells of its body like a plant   Producer  
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the behavior of an organism when it reacts to a stimulus   Response  
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an organism that must eat or take in another organism for food   Consumer  
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the process in producers where light energy is used to convert carbon dioxide and water to food and oxygen   Photosynthesis  
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layers of gases that surround the Earth   Atmosphere  
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the amount of work performed by a particular force   Energy  
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the process by which sediment settles out of the water or wind that is carrying it.   Deposition  
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any structure of behavior of an organism that enables it to survive in its habitat   Adaptation  
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the process by which molecules of water vapor become liquid water.   Condensation  
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small solid pieces of material that come from rocks or organisms   Sediment  
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the process by which water is lost through a plant’s leaves.   Transpiration  
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referring to the forces or conditions within the Earth that cause movements of the crust.   Tectonic  
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the spinning motion of Earth or any planet on it axis   Rotation  
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type of rock formed from cooled magma or lava   Igneous  
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the movement an object around the sun   Revolution  
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type of rock formed from the compaction of sediments over millions of years   Sedimentary  
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the path a planet or moon follows as it revolves around another object.   Orbit  
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type of rock formed from an existing rock that is changed by heat, pressure, or chemical reactions.   Metamorphic  
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the result of the revolution of the Earth around the Sun and the tilt of the Earth's axis   Season  
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the movement of a fluid, caused by differences in temperature, that transfers heat from one part of the fluid to another   Convection  
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the one factor that a scientist changes during an experiment.   Independent Variable (Manipulated Variable)  
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the factor that changes as a result of changes to the manipulated, or independent, variable in an experiment   Dependent Variable (Responding Variable)  
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a factor that can change in an experiment   Variable  
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the transfer of heat between materials that are touching.   Conduction  
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smallest particle of matter   Atom  
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when 2 or more atoms are chemically combined.   Molecule  
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when 2 or more different kinds atoms are combined   Compound  
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