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adaptation |
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any structure or behavior that helps a living thing meet its need for survival. William |
A polar bears adaptation is its really furry fur to protect it from the cold weather.William |
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the large body of air that has about the same tempature and humidity throughout.William |
Air mass is all around us.William |
air pressure |
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the amount that air presses or pushes on anything. William |
Air mass pushes down on us.William |
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one of a large group of animals with backbones that live part of their lives in water and part on land.William |
A frog is an amphibian.William |
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to make stronger. William |
Plants use water to anmplify.William |
anemia |
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a condition in which the number of healthy red blood cells or the amount of hemoglobin is low.William |
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anemometer |
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a tool that measures wind speed.brice |
i use a anemometer.brice |
artery |
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the kind of blood vessel that carriesblood away from the heart.brice |
in my body I have artery's. brice |
asteroid |
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a rockey object orbiting the sun between the planets.brice |
i seen a asteroid.brice
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atherosclerosis |
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a disease in which fatty substances build up on the inside walls of arteries.brie |
i have atherosclerosis. |
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one of two spaces in the top part of the heart that receive blood from veins. |
I need atrium for my body. marqueian |
axis |
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an imaginary lone through a spinning object. |
The earth has a axis. marqueian |
backbone |
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the main bone,made up of small bones joined together,that runs along the middle of the back in some animals. |
Animals have back bones.marqueian |
balance |
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an instrument used to measure an objects mass. |
I used balance to measure my tables mass.marqueian |
bar graph |
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a graph that uses bars to show data. |
I always use bar graph to organiz my things. |
barometer |
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a tool that measures air pre |
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behavior |
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the way a living thing acts.
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animals have very wierd behaviors. |
boiling |
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At boiling point,at 100 degrees celsuis. |
Reheat the sauce to just below boiling. |
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camouflage |
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Camouflage means to blend in what is around. |
My pet snake sometimes camouflages in the sand. The bugs camoufoge blend in with the ground.
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capillary |
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A narrow blood vessel that connects an artery to a vein.
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carbon dioxide |
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A gas made of carbon and oxygen atoms that plants need for photosynthesis . Noale |
Carbon dioxide comes from smoke. |
carnivore |
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A consumer that eats other consumers.Ian1 |
A t-rex is a carnivore. |
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A green substance in plant leaves that captures the energy sunlight. Noale |
My class has a song that talks about chloropyll. |
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A comet is like a shooting star that is made out of ice and dust. Kristi |
We learned about comets today at school. Kristi |
comet
http://www.space.com/15689-lunar-eclipses.html
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Comets are balls in the sky, the necleus containing an icy frozen liquid. When the comet gets close to the sun, it starts to out gas
creating a visibal glow around it.
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Two sailors were looking at the stars on a beautiful and clear night, then suddenly, a light shot across the sky, speeding like a race car.
"Wow! A comet!" gasped the first sailor, the other one just sat and stared.
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compass |
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A devise used to tell north,south,east,and west.
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"I looked at my compass to tell us were to go." |
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coral reef |
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A coral reef is a plants that lives in water. skyler. |
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decomposer |
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Earthquake
http://www.vtaide.com/png/George/earthquake.htm
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A sudden shaking of the Earth caused by a large break in the ground (Tectonic Plate)
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In Japan, we have many earthquakes. |
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Eclipse (Lunar)
http://www.space.com/15689-lunar-eclipses.html
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A lunar Eclipse happens when the Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon
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"Whens the lunar Eclipse?" Said one friend, the other responded with a simple, "This friday!" |
Ecology |
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The study of how living and nonliving thing inteact.
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Ecology is very important in our every day lives. |
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