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BH Sci Vocab list #2
4th grade science vocab list #2
Term | Definition |
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omnivore | an animal that eats both plants and other animals (meat) |
carnivore | an animal that eats meat |
conservation | to use less of something or try to save something |
condensation | when water vapor changes to a liquid |
data | information that has been collected |
evaporation | liquid changes to a gas |
germination | when a seed sprouts |
igneous rock | a rock that has cooled from magma (granite) |
vertebrate | an animal that has a backbone |
invertebrate | an animal that has no backbone |
predator | the animal hunting/eating other animals |
prey | the animal being hunted/eaten |
sedimentary rock | a rock with layers, formed by earth materials deposited by wind, water or ice. |
species | a group of organisms sharing a group of characteristics |
water cycle | continuous movement of water from the ground back up |
water vapor | water in a gas form |
lifespan | the length of time an organism lives |
photosynthesis | a process in which plants make their food using sunlight |
seeds | the beginning of a plant |
herbivore | an animal that eats plants |