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Science 6 Review

Science 6 Final Exam Review

TermDefinition
Claim A statement that answers your question
Evidence The scientific data or details to support your claim
Reasoning Explains "how" or "why" the evidence supports the claim
Models Examples drawn to show science concepts using labels, colors, and explanations
Data Facts and information collected (usually numbers shown in a graph or table)
Variable Anything that can be changed in an experiment
Kinetic Energy Moving energy
Thermal Energy Heat energy
Molecule The smallest unit of a substance
Unit Quanity/ amount
Analyze Look over/study something carefully
Natural Hazards An event that impacts human environment (Ex. tornado, hurricane, blizzard, earthquake)
Air Pressure The weight of air molecules pressing down on Earth
Air Mass A body of air that extends several miles wide and high with the same conditions of temperature and humidity
Warm Front Weather at this front includes steady showers followed by warm, wet and humid air; red half circle line pointing to the direction it is moving
Cold Front Weather at this front includes brief heavy thunderstorms, possibly strong winds (tornadoes/ blizzards) followed by cooler and drier air; blue triangle line pointing to the direction it is moving
Stationary Front When a cold front and warm front meet with no movement for severals days; red and blue line
Occluded Front When a warm air mass is trapped in between 2 cold air masses; purple triangle and half circle line
High Pressure System Causes clear, sunny days/ brings happy weather
Low Pressure System Causes cloudy rainy days/brings lousy weather
Precipitation Water that falls from the sky in the form of rain, snow, sleet or hail
Water Cycle The movement of water within the Earth and atmosphere where liquid water evaporates into water vapor, condenses to form clouds, then precipitates back to Earth through rain and snow
Density Amount of mass per volume; how tightly (or loosely) packed particles are; more dense sinks, less dense floats/ rises
Convection The process of transferring heat through air or liquid currents
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