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7th Grade STEMscopes CA Segment 2 Scope 6
Question | Answer |
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Carbon | A naturally occurring element of Earth; an essential building block of organic compounds |
Carbon Dioxide | A gas that is a natural component of the atmosphere; produced by cells during cellular respiration and used by plants and other organisms for photosynthesis |
Cellular Respiration | The process of obtaining energy from the breaking of chemical bonds in nutrients |
Chemical Reaction | The process by which one or more substances change to produce one or more different substances |
Conservation of Matter | The law that says matter is neither created nor destroyed in ordinary chemical or physical processes |
Energy | The ability of a system to do work; required for changes to happen within a system |
Matter | Anything that has volume and mass |
Molecule | The simplest unit of a chemical compound that can exist, formed when two or more atoms join together chemically |
Oxygen | A gas produced by plants during photosynthesis that animals use for respiration |