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Science Units 1,2,&3

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show water ecosystems that include saltwater marshers, mangrove, swamps, and mud flats.  
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conserving   show
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show to recover a resource from an item and use the recovered resource to make a new item.  
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show to cut down on the use of resources  
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reuse   show
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exotic   show
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endangered   show
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show There is no more of a particular population of animal.  
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threatened   show
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show An organism that eats borth meat & producers  
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show the process of moving sediment from one place to another.  
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herbivore   show
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show this type of pressure brings clear, fair, weather and cooler temperatures.  
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show the process of breaking rock into soil, sand, and other tiny pieces.  
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show waste products that damage an ecosystem.  
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show precipitation resulting from pollution condensing into clouds and falling to Earth.  
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show the saving or protecting of resources.  
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recycle   show
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reduce   show
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show to use items again; sometimes for a different purpose.  
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show a mountain formed by lava and ash.  
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slope   show
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transpiration   show
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mouth   show
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show a low place between two mountains  
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show layered flat clouds that are low to the ground producing light rain or snow.  
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show an imported or non-native organism.  
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endangered   show
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show There is no more of a particular population of animal.  
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threatened   show
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biome   show
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show a region throughout which yearly patterns of temperature, rainfall, and amount of sunlight are similar.  
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estuary   show
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show the ways in which the organisms in an ecosystem interact with one anohter according to what they eat.  
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show show the interactions among many different food chains in a single ecosystem.  
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show a behavior that an organism inherits.  
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learned behavior   show
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show the contest among organisms for the limited resources of an ecosystem.  
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show a long-term relationship between differnt kinds of organisms.  
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niche   show
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show all the individuals of the same kind living in the same environment.  
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producer   show
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show an organism in a community that must eat to get the energy that it needs.  
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energy pyramid   show
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condensation   show
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show Any form of water that falls from the clouds, such as rain or snow.  
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show The process by which a liquid changes into a gas.  
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show the process in which plants give off water through their stomata.  
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show the cycle in which Earth's water moves through the environment.  
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individual   show
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habitat   show
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show a community and its physical environment.  
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decomposer   show
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show all the populations of organisms living together in an environment.  
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humidity   show
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show winds dependent upon local changes in temperature.  
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prevailing winds   show
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microclimate   show
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greenhouse effect   show
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show the hypothesized rise in Earth's average temperature from excess carbon dioxide.  
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el nino   show
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show The average of all weather conditions through all seasons over a period of time.  
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barometer   show
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show an instrument that measures the amount of humidity or water in the air.  
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show an instrument that measures wind direction.  
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anemometer   show
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show an instrument that measures the amount of precipitation that falls from the sky.  
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cirrus clouds   show
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cummulus clouds   show
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cumnulonimbus clouds   show
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stratus clouds   show
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show any of the useful minerals and other materials that people take from the Earth.  
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nonrenewable resource   show
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show A resource that is replaced as it is used.  
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reusable resource   show
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show the process of taking a resource from a product and making it into a new product.  
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reuse   show
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reduce   show
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show the weight of air.  
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atmosphere   show
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mutualism   show
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show the force that pulls all objects in the universe toward one another.  
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show The force of pushing or pulling between poles of magnets.  
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show The forces acting on an object that are equal in size na dopposite in direction, canceling each other out.  
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net force   show
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show forces that are not equal.  
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machine   show
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show a push or a pull that causes an object to move, stop, or change direction.  
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show a force that opposes, or acts against, motion when two surfaces rub against each other.  
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velocity   show
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intertia   show
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show the amount of work to be done for each unit of time.  
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work   show
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show a change in motion caused by unbalanced forces or a change in velocity.  
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momentum   show
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show an objects place, or location.  
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show a measure of the distance an object moves in a given amount of time.  
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show when energy is transferred from one object to another.  
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show when energy is transferred from one object to another by contact.  
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show the transfer of heat by the mass movement of heated particles into an area of cooler fluid.  
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radiation   show
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density   show
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show when an object gets smaller.  
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show when an object gets larger.  
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show when heat is distributed at different rates and in different areas.  
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