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18 Cards in this Set
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Mantle |
The layer of the earth between the crust and the core |
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Matter |
The material from which all substances are made |
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Mammal |
Vertebrate (backbones) Warm Blood Bare live young (does not hatch) Feeds milk to young Partially covered with hair |
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Melt |
To change from a solid form to a liquid state |
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Magnetism |
The ability to attract certain metals and to attract and repel other magnets |
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Liquid |
Matter that has a definite volume but not a definite shape. Takes the shape of its container |
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Pitch |
How high or low a sound is |
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Orbit |
The path of an object in space as it travels around another object |
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Metamorphosis |
Dramatic change in an organism's development that occurs after birth |
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Light |
A form of energy that allows us to see |
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Precipitation |
A form of water that falls from the clouds to Earth (rain, hail sleet, snow) |
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Physical Change |
A change in the appearance, size or shape of matter |
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Luminous |
Having the ability to give off light energy (glows in the dark) |
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Plate |
A section of earth's crust that is constantly shifting |
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Mineral |
A non-living solid material that is formed in nature and have a crystal shape. |
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Opaque |
Not allowing any light to pass through |
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Magma |
Liquid or molten rock. Cools into igneous rocks |
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Metamorphic Rock |
A rock, such as marble, formed when a large amount of heat and pressure are applied to other rocks. |
