4th Grade Science TN Academic Vocabulary
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| adaptation | (change in an organism to help it survive)
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| amphibians | (cold-blooded vertebrate, such as a frog, toad, newt, or salamander )
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| cell wall | (outer boundary of cell)
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| cell membrane | (thin sheet or tissue that lines cells)
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| cytoplasm | (substance between the cell membrane and the nucleus)
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| nucleus | (a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction )
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| condensation | (process by which a gas or vapor changes to a liquid
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| earth's layers | crust, mantle, core
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| edible parts of plants | parts of plants that are eaten
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| endangered | (threatened with extinction)
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| erosion | (process by which the surface of the earth is worn away by the action of water, glaciers, winds, waves, etc.)
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| evaporation | (changing of a liquid to a gas)
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| friction | (the rubbing of one object or surface against another
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| gravity | (the force which attracts things towards the Earth and causes them to fall to the ground
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| heredity | (the passing on of qualities, such as appearance and intelligence, from parents to children
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| lunar | (relating to the moon)
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| mammals | (class of vertebrates characterized by the production of milk by the females and in most cases, by a hairy body covering)
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| mixture | (combination of two or more substances that are capable of being separated)
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| solution | (a liquid containing a dissolved substance )
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| moon phases | (new moon,first quarter, full moon, last quarter )
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| parallel circuit | (a closed circuit in which the current divides into two or more paths before recombining to complete the circuit )
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| pitch | (the degree of sound)
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| precipitation | (rain, snow, hail)
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| renewable resources | (resources that can be replenished)
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| non-renewable resources | (resources that cannot be replaced)
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| reptiles | (scaly, cold-blooded vertebrates, such as lizards, snakes, alligators, and turtles)
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| series circuit | (a path for electricity to flow through without braching out to other paths
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| simple machines | (lever, inclined plan, wheel and axle, screw, wedge, pulley)
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| solar energy | (energy from the sun)
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| threatened | (in danger)
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| thriving | (to make steady progess)
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| traits/characteristics | (distinguising features)
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