Word Wall/Glossary - Chelsea's Science Journal

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Tilt of the planet.

Amino Acid

Animal

Animal Cell

Anthropod

An invertebrate animal having an exoskeleton (external skeleton), a segmented body, and jointed appendages.

Atmosphere

Atoms

Particles that make up all matter.

Biosphere

Cell Membrane

Cell Wall

Chemical Energy

Chlorophyl

Cirrus Cloud

Classify

Conclusion

Conduction

Consumer

An organism that generally obtains food by feeding on other organisms or organic matter due to lack of the ability to manufacture own food from inorganic sources; a heterotroph.

Core

Crust

Cumulus Cloud

Cytosol/Cytoplasm

Decomposer

An organism whose ecological function involves the recycling of nutrients by performing the natural process of decomposition as it feeds on dead or decaying organisms.

Density

DNA

Ecosystem

A community of organisms along with their physical environment.

Electron

Endoplasmic Reticulum

Energy

ESS

Environmental Support Solutions. http://www.ess-home.com

Force

A push or pull; we can tell when it is isn't equal.

FOSS

Full Option Science System. http://www.fossweb.com

Fungi

Galaxy

Golgi

Gravity

Hemisphere

Hypothesis

Guess based on observation.

Inertia

Igneous Rock

INSIGHTS

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Kinetic Energy

Latitude

Liquid

Living

Longitude

Mantle

Mass

How much "stuff" is in something. (We still have the same mass in outter space)

Mitochondria

Molecules

Atoms bonded together.

Moon

Neutron

Nucleus

Non-Living

Observation

Organelles

Photosynthesis

The synthesis of complex organic material using carbon dioxide, water, inorganic salts, and light energy (from sunlight) captured by light-absorbing pigments, such as chlorophyll and other accessory pigments.

Planet

Plant

Plant Cell

Potential Energy

Producer

Organisms that change the energy in sunlight into chemical energy or food are called producers. The process is called photosynthesis.

Protein

Proton

Protist

Ribosome

RNA

Roy G Biv

Acronym for the colors in the rainbow: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet.